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How To Prepare Your Home For Sale In 2024 — A No B.S. Strategy

Jun 10

Jun 10 How To Prepare Your Home For Sale In 2024 — A No B.S. Strategy

home prepration, Real Estate, Ohio

Let me share with you 8 powerful tips that will not only help you prepare your home quickly and efficiently but also significantly increase your chances of a successful sale. Let’s focus on what’s most important and get you ready for the exciting journey ahead.

Your dedication to maintaining your home over the years will greatly influence the amount of time and energy you'll need to invest in preparation. Remember, deferred maintenance may require additional resources, but it's all in your hands to get your home ready for potential buyers.

The Golden Hour: Choosing the Best Time to Sell Your House for Maximum Profit

May 7

May 7 The Golden Hour: Choosing the Best Time to Sell Your House for Maximum Profit

NOVA MAE CORGIO

Real Estate, Ohio

Ever heard of the "Golden Hour" in photography? It's when the light is just perfect. Well, in real estate, there's a similar vibe. Turns out, certain times of the year and even specific days of the week can really sway buyer interest and competition. Pretty cool, right?

Don’t Wait!  Spring Brings The Best Home Buyers!

Apr 4

Apr 4 Don’t Wait! Spring Brings The Best Home Buyers!

Spring ushers in the feeling of renewal. Fresh rain, budding flowers, warmer temperatures, greener grass and a fresh start as we come out of our winter cocoons. Spring also brings something else when it comes to the real estate market. It brings the highest-paying buyers. These are READY-WILLING and ABLE buyers who are highly inspired to purchase your home.

Here's Why Renters Should Become Homeowners

Mar 19

Mar 19 Here's Why Renters Should Become Homeowners

For those living in Central Ohio, these issues are exacerbated by skyrocketing rents. But we at Take A Look Real Estate Brokers are devoted to helping you to change not only your mindset, but your economic reality through homeownership. In this article we will share 5 reasons why you should consider home ownership as a better alternative to renting.

Are You Tired of High Rents in Central Ohio?

Mar 14

Mar 14 Are You Tired of High Rents in Central Ohio?

Real Estate, Ohio

If you are a renter, we know you see the chaos. The rents are skyrocketing to well over $1500 on average per month In Columbus. Landlords are evicting tenants left and right. And, because Franklin County laws are landlord friendly, it only takes 3 days to get that eviction process rolling. But we believe that chaos can often be the catalyst for some of the best decisions of our lives.

Why Agreements in Real Estate are Important

Mar 6

Mar 6 Why Agreements in Real Estate are Important

Real Estate, Ohio

In order to be as effective as you need and to get the highest quality of service, agreeing to certain standards of dedication is in the best interest of the homebuyer or seller. For some clients, signing agreements doesn’t always make sense to them. In this article, we will explain why an agreement can be your best ally.

4 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Airbnb Rental

Feb 10

Feb 10 4 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Airbnb Rental

Real Estate, Life

As the trend continues for real estate investors to transition their home from lease contracts to Airbnb rentals, owners are discovering higher monthly returns and less hassle with their investments. But there are a few things that an owner needs to do in order to become the kind of host that receives consistently high reviews for their property stays. In this article, we are going to share four surefire things you can do to prepare yourself to be a successful host on the Airbnb platform, while earning you some extra bucks in the process.

Take A Look Real Estate Has Upgraded: Tour the New Office

Feb 10

Feb 10 Take A Look Real Estate Has Upgraded: Tour the New Office

Real Estate, Ohio, Life

On January 26, 2019, after a focused vision, some diligent planning and team work, Take A Look Real Estate Brokers unveiled our brand new office space. Situated on a corner lot at 2957 Stelzer Rd., adjoining a quaint veterinarian’s office, we are now open for appointments and walk-ins.

How the Government Shutdown Will Impact the Real Estate Market

Jan 14

Jan 14 How the Government Shutdown Will Impact the Real Estate Market

For more questions about how you might be able to take advantage of lower interest rates and/ or how to best begin and manage a home loan during the government shutdown, please contact Theresa Barron at 614-778-8503 or shoot us an email at admin@takealookbrokers.com.

10 Ways To Add Value To Your Home

Dec 17

Dec 17 10 Ways To Add Value To Your Home

In this article, we are going to share the top 10 ways that a homeowner can improve their house to add real value and to appeal to a buyer willing to pay top price.

Is AirBnB the next new strategy for the real estate investor?

Nov 30

Nov 30 Is AirBnB the next new strategy for the real estate investor?

If you are in Columbus, Ohio and considering buying an investment property and would like to learn more about properties in hot zones for tourists and travelers, contact Theresa Barron ASAP.

Appreciate What You Have This Holiday Season

Nov 30

Nov 30 Appreciate What You Have This Holiday Season

The holidays give us the opportunity to ponder our lives in a way that brings resolve. With appreciation, healing can occur. With thankfulness, we learn to forgive. With an attitude of gratitude we develop courage. We open our hearts. We answer our own questions. And we make peace with where we are, knowing that more is in store.

Welcome to the Cool, New, Hip Part of Columbus: Franklinton

Nov 14

Nov 14 Welcome to the Cool, New, Hip Part of Columbus: Franklinton

Real Estate, Ohio

Historically, it’s been a lower economic, underdeveloped space in Columbus real estate, coined “The Bottoms." Franklinton has seen its share of impoverishment. However, it has completely turned around in past few years.

Hot Areas Alert: Do You Own Property in the Following ZIP CODES?

Nov 8

Nov 8 Hot Areas Alert: Do You Own Property in the Following ZIP CODES?

Dear Homeowners: Great Real Estate Stats for Fourth Quarter

Nov 1

Nov 1 Dear Homeowners: Great Real Estate Stats for Fourth Quarter

Here is some good news about our phenomenal City of Columbus, Central Ohio and the broader community. Our city has been growing for the past several decades. It’s a bright, clean, moving into the next phase, city. We now have great downtown housing.

Rates UP, Inventories Up: Is this the beginning of another Real Estate Crisis? Or Not?

Oct 25

Oct 25 Rates UP, Inventories Up: Is this the beginning of another Real Estate Crisis? Or Not?

Buyer’s Market? Who knows. Personally, I believe the market will slow down because nothing lasts forever. The good news; there is always a market; always buyers and always sellers. And the market is continuously moving.

Take A Look Broker's Latest Event Draws a Crowd

Oct 25

Oct 25 Take A Look Broker's Latest Event Draws a Crowd

This was our favorite audience, as they asked engaging questions that helped to provide answers to everyone. This truly was a great event.

What's Happening in Columbus' Central City Zones

Oct 17

Oct 17 What's Happening in Columbus' Central City Zones

Columbus is growing in the central city zones. The old brick homes, around 70 to 120 years old, are now what are considered “IN”. Residents of the capitol city are deciding on more centralized communities where they work, play, shop, and commune.

The Rebuilding of Parsons Avenue and Why You Should Invest There

Oct 17

Oct 17 The Rebuilding of Parsons Avenue and Why You Should Invest There

There’s a rejuvenation taking place in one of our beloved Columbus communities. There’s a two mile stretch between Livingston Ave. and Rt. 104, on the south of Parsons Avenue, where real estate developers, entrepreneurs, businesses, and residents are vying for access.

The Success Mindset of a Real Estate Agent

Sep 5

Sep 5 The Success Mindset of a Real Estate Agent

If you are an agent struggling to reach the $100,000 a year success level, it could be a mindset shift that helps get you there. In this article we will share the mindset to becoming a success in real estate.