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bulletAffording A First Home
It's always better to find out if you can afford something before you begin seriously shopping. And with low mortgage rates and home prices going up, many people are wondering if they should buy their first home now...more
 
bulletHow Much House Can I Afford?
Considering the cost of homes these days, what is a reasonable percentage of a person's salary that should be used for a mortgage payment? And does this percentage include everything needed to run that home (utilities, water, phone, etc.)?...more
 
bulletColumbus: Smooth Sailing To Balanced Homebuyer's Market
by Blanche Evans, Contributing Columnist
"Columbus is one of the bright spots economically in the nation," says Realtor Andrew Show. "it's virtually recession proof in terms of housing values. Many areas continue to appreciate nicely, but a few areas are stagnant in overall appreciation. Some areas have been destabilized with the pending closure of a older mall that cannot compete with the three most recent regional openings."...more

 
bulletThe pros and cons of house auctions
The simplicity and speed of sale by auction is making it an increasingly popular way to sell property. Naturally, though, there are associated risks such as the possibility of smaller offers for your property, or even no offers at all, especially during a depressed time in the market. However, with careful planning, there is every chance of a high sales prices...more

 
bulletThe Most Wired Cities Columbus is in at number 8.
by Blanche Evans, Contributing Columnist
The U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey, lists the ten most wired cities according to the percentage of households using the Net...And Columbus ranks 8th!...more
 
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by Gary Foreman, the Dollar Stretcher
If you break up your mortgage payments into twice monthly payments that it helps you pay off the loan faster. So instead of paying our $2,000 per month payment, we would pay $1,000 twice a month and end up cutting 7-9 years off our mortgage...more

 
bullet 10 tips to keep in mind if you want to be a savvy borrower
Mortgage rates are declining around the nation, giving homebuyers a chance to lock in a favorable rate and infecting homeowners with a new strain of refinancing fever...more
 
bulletPurchasing a home...things to consider
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bulletDownsizing and Moving for Seniors
by Nancy Loyd and Mary Ann Brewer
"How on earth can I leave my home of 20, 40, 50 or more years?" We often hear this question - fortunately after 1200 moves, we've got a plan. The first and most important thing to do when you know where you're moving is to make a floor plan showing each room and the placement of each piece of furniture. Try to take actual measurements of the rooms, and include locations of doors, windows, heaters, outlets, etc. Make copies of the floor plan....
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