COLUMBUS, Ohio (August 21, 2025) — Housing inventory hit its highest level in a decade, and sales grew by 2.6% year over year in the latest central Ohio housing report, provided by Columbus REALTORS® and the Columbus & Central Ohio Regional MLS. There were 2,899 closed sales in July, and the median sales price rose 4.6% to $342,000. While closed sales were up 2.6% year over year, July’s...
What no one tells you until it’s too late. Buying your first home is one of the biggest—and most emotional—purchases you'll ever make. It's exciting, terrifying, and full of questions you didn't even know you needed to ask. I learned a lot the hard way, and if you're just starting your homebuying journey, here's what I wish someone had told me. 1. The Mortgage Is Just the...
Ever get the feeling your home could run a little smoother—with less effort? You’re not alone. From dishwashers that don’t quite clean right to musty-smelling laundry, most of us face small but annoying household problems every day. The good news? A few simple tweaks—like running hot water before starting the dishwasher or leaving your washer door open—can make a huge difference. These easy home...