Archives for "real estate"

The Whitney Condos Break Ground This Summer

The Whitney Condos Break Ground This Summer

30 Walker / June 12, 2009 1:21 pm

It’s been four years in the making, but The Whitney condo development at the corner of Hamilton Avenue and Mt. Vernon Avenue in the King Lincoln District is about to start construction later this summer. Their new sales office is… [Read More]

Auld Company Site in Weinland Park to Redevelop

Auld Company Site in Weinland Park to Redevelop

13 Submitted News / June 10, 2009 10:17 am

The following discussion is about Wagenbrenner Co. wanting to redevelop the Auld Company plot of land along North 4th Street in Weinland Park into a mixed use development, including multi-family housing, office and retail

Wonder Bread Plant For Sale For Redevelopment

Wonder Bread Plant For Sale For Redevelopment

12 Walker / June 2, 2009 8:05 am

The following discussion is about the hopeful sale and redevelopment of the Wonder Bread Plant. Since it has closed, it has been put on the market for $1.7 million. What would be your preferred use for the space

Columbus 7th Best “Bargain” City Says Forbes

11 Walker / May 15, 2009 8:52 pm

Another day, another list. Forbes just released their top “Bargain Cities” rankings, and Columbus clocked in at #7 behind rival cities such as Indianapolis and Austin, but ahead of Nashville and Denver. Forbes describes these as cities as places where… [Read More]

Hilltop Offers Affordable Housing Opportunities

Hilltop Offers Affordable Housing Opportunities

6 Walker / May 2, 2009 10:30 am

Press Release: Looking for a housing value? Go West Struggling artists, young families with bills to pay and college graduates with student-loan debt may find homeownership within their reach – if they look to the Hilltop. Homes on the Hill… [Read More]

Foreclosure Bus Tours Roll into 2009 Season

Foreclosure Bus Tours Roll into 2009 Season

6 Walker / April 15, 2009 9:03 am

If you’re interested in finding a deal on a foreclosed or pre-foreclosed home, the first step is knowing where to look. Short sales and bank sales typically require an expedited process, so you also need to arm yourself with as… [Read More]

2009 Columbus Real Estate Outlook – What to Expect

2009 Columbus Real Estate Outlook – What to Expect

9 JoePeffer / January 26, 2009 3:52 pm

Last year, over 21,000 homes sold in Central Ohio – just over 14,000 of them in Franklin County. While it’s true that real estate sales have suffered in some parts of Columbus, by no means is our entire city at… [Read More]

Woodland Park is full of great deals on homes

Woodland Park is full of great deals on homes

20 Submitted News / January 3, 2009 6:27 pm

I was just checking the homes for sale in Woodland Park and there are some great bargains! It is a great time to buy in Woodland Park. The neighborhood continues to have low crime, quiet streets, wonderful neighbors, and good… [Read More]

Home values drop in Columbus; worse elsewhere

9 Walker / November 20, 2008 8:15 pm

The Dispatch wrote That sinking feeling: Ouch! Wednesday, November 19, 2008 BY MIKE PRAMIK THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Foreclosures ravaged Ohio housing prices in the third quarter, including in Columbus. But unlike in all other major markets in the state, the… [Read More]

Real Estate Markets Most & Least Likely to Rebound

37 Paul / November 4, 2008 1:37 am

Yahoo Real Estate wrote Real Estate Markets Most Likely to Rebound By Dorothy Pomerantz Nov 3rd, 2008 If you’re a homeowner seeing property values plummet, look to the commercial real estate market for solace. It might tell you which areas… [Read More]

Downsizing gains toehold among home buyers

53 Walker / November 2, 2008 9:19 am

The Dispatch wrote Downsizing gains toehold among home buyers Sunday, November 2, 2008 BY TIM FERAN Suzi West lives in a very small home. To be exact, West’s itty-bitty pad in the Short North’s Yukon building is 557 square feet…. [Read More]

New Features at the Franklin County Auditor’s Site

New Features at the Franklin County Auditor’s Site

11 Walker / August 8, 2008 8:18 pm

ColumbusHomesBlog.com wrote New Features at the Franklin County Auditor’s Site help Columbus Real Estate Buyers Discover Local Sales August 7th, 2008 Finding out what is on the market is easy these days. You can search for homes for sale in… [Read More]

Potential homebuyers take a tour of properties

10 Walker / March 31, 2008 9:16 am

The Dispatch wrote Potential homebuyers take a guided tour of area properties gone bust Monday, March 31, 2008 BY MARK FERENCHIK Welcome to Columbus Foreclosure Bus Tours, where everybody is looking for a deal, a bargain, a steal. As one… [Read More]

Columbus Foreclosure Bus Tours Launches

14 Walker / March 13, 2008 3:03 am

ColumbusForeclosureBusTours.com wrote Welcome to ColumbusForeclosureBusTours.com, the preeminent site for savvy investors and home buyers in Central Ohio. We specialize in organized tours exploring incredible opportunities available in the distressed property market. What is a Foreclosure? What does Corporate Owned mean?… [Read More]

Real Estate and Foreclosure Doom and Gloom

104 Walker / November 26, 2007 11:38 am

The Dispatch wrote City fights fallout from foreclosure Monday, November 26, 2007 BY ROBERT VITALE Columbus will spend about $5.5 million next year to deal with problems rippling out from the rise in home foreclosures. It will board up windows… [Read More]