As we near the end of the year, more homeowners are realizing the benefits of today’s sellers’ market. Record-breaking home price appreciation, growing equity, low inventory, and competitive mortgage rates are motivating homeowners to make a move that addresses their changing lifestyles. In fact, recent data from realtor.com shows a larger share of homeowners are planning to list their houses this winter. So, that means more […]
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Sellers Have Incredible Leverage in Today’s Housing Market
With mortgage rates climbing above 3% for the first time in months, serious buyers are more motivated than ever to find a home before the end of the year. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR), puts it best, saying: “Housing demand remains strong as buyers likely want to secure a […]
Don’t Tackle Selling Your Home on Your Own – an Agent Can Help
If you’re looking to maximize your sale and minimize your effort, you need to work with a real estate agent professional. In a sellers’ market like today’s, it can be tempting to list your house on your own – known as For Sale By Owner (FSBO). But the truth is, a real estate professional can save you time and money by […]
Why This Isn’t Your Typical Summer Housing Market
Key Takeaways: Typically, summer is the busiest time for real estate—but here in Central Ohio, this isn’t your typical summer market. As life returns to normal, more and more buyers are looking for the perfect home. If you want to stand out from the competition, contact the Yoder Barnhart Team to get started right now! […]
5 Things Homebuyers Need To Know When Making an Offer
Key Takeaways: Making an offer in today’s market isn’t as simple as submitting a bid—you’ll need to work with your agent to craft the perfect deal. Today’s fast-paced market can seem overwhelming to buyers, but a top-notch Central Ohio agent can help you beat the competition. Craft a winner offer today with the Yoder-Barnhart Team, […]
Hope Is on the Horizon for Today’s Housing Shortage
Key Takeaways: After a long housing shortage, the Central Ohio market is finally starting to see some relief. If you’re interested in buying a home soon, we have some good news—more supply is on the way. Contact the Yoder-Barnhart Team for even more Columbus-area real estate advice! What You Need to Know About the Upcoming […]
VA Home Loans: Helping Veterans Find a Home
Are you a veteran who’s looking for a home? In the United States, there are many valuable benefits available to veterans, including VA home loans. For over 75 years, VA home loans have provided millions of veterans and their families the opportunity to purchase their own homes. As we consider the full impact of VA home loans, it’s […]
Two Important Impacts of Home Equity
Key Points: Home equity can help you build your wealth and plan for your next move. It can also help future generations increase their wealth over time. If you’re curious about how much equity you have in your current property, contact us for a free home valuation! Want to build equity of your own? We […]
How Down Payment Assistance Opens the Door to Homeownership
Key Points: Down payment assistance programs can help first-time and repeat buyers finance their next house. There are a variety of options available to Central Ohio buyers, including USDA loans. Not sure which programs you’re eligible for? Get in touch with our team to discuss your options! Why You Should Take Advantage of Down Payment […]
Three Ways Low Inventory Is a Win for Sellers
Low inventory can help create a market that’s ideal for sellers looking to move quickly and for top dollar. If you decide to sell while there’s plenty of buyer competition, you could cash out on more equity than you might expect. Reach out to our team to list your home and take advantage of Central […]