Buying a home can be exciting and stressful—but adding children into the mix adds a new level of complexity. Whether you have one child or more than just a few, you’ll want to take their needs into consideration as you search for a new place. However, buying a home with children in tow doesn’t have […] As you search for your next home, you’ll probably encounter more than a few neighborhoods that have their own homeowners associations. Often abbreviated as HOAs, these groups usually consist of a few elected residents, although they may also be run by an outside management company or developer. While they tend to get a bad rap, […] As a seller, you have to be able to get your home looking fantastic at the drop of a dime if an interested buyer schedules a tour. And unless you have the time to constantly clean, keeping your space prepped for showings might seem like an endless (and stressful!) ordeal. Luckily, we have a few […] Whether you’re an experienced home seller or a first-timer, you’ll definitely want the help of a listing agent if you want top dollar for your Columbus home. However, sifting through hundreds of potential agents and choosing “the one” can be time consuming and difficult if you don’t know where to start….or what to ask. Here’s […] Even if you’ve bought or sold a home before, there’s just some real estate terminology that doesn’t seem to make any sense. And sometimes, doing research online can make you feel even more confused than before! That’s why we’ve put together a glossary of some of the most important real estate terms, without all the […] You’ve probably heard that spring and summer are the best seasons for home buying. After all, there’s more inventory on the market, and the warm weather is ideal for showings. However, the ongoing global health crisis has shattered the idea of the “peak home buying season” and left many potential buyers wondering if now is […] The weather’s getting warmer, summer is (finally!) just around the corner, and we’re all staying at home more than ever before. If you plan on spending your days relaxing in nature, now is the perfect time to give your outdoor space a little upgrade. And if you’re thinking about selling soon, you might even impress […] Saving for a house might seem difficult, especially as the economy continues to fluctuate. However, that doesn’t mean you have to give up on your home buying dreams! If you want to take your first steps towards homeownership, we have a few simple tricks that can help you build your savings account. How to Save […] Are you stuck at home and looking to take on a DIY project? If you have an extra room or a small nook that you just don’t know how to use, try tackling a mini home makeover! Here are some out-of-the-box ways to transform surplus flex space into a room that you’ll actually use…and will […] As we face the uncertain weeks ahead, you might think you have to put your real estate dreams on hold. Fortunately, virtual homebuying is picking up here in Columbus—and it’s easier than ever to find your perfect place! Your Guide to Virtual Homebuying Although most buyers use the internet at some point during their home […]
All posts by Nicole Yoder Barnhart
What You Should Know When Buying a Home with Children
The Pros and Cons of Living in a Neighborhood with an HOA
Keep Your Home Ready to Show with These 4 Tips
The 10 Questions You Need to Ask Before Choosing a Listing Agent
Real Estate Terminology, Explained: The Words You Need to Know
Spring, Summer, Fall, or Winter: Which Home Buying Season Is Best?
8 Simple Ways to Get Your Outdoor Spaces Ready for Summer
5 Easy Ways to Save Up for a New Home
4 Ways to Maximize the Potential of Your Home’s Flex Space
Your Guide to Virtual Homebuying in Columbus, Ohio
