Key Takeaways: Buyers throughout all walks of life are wondering how to navigate today’s competitive housing market. Whether you’re a Gen Z first-time buyer or a Baby Boomer looking to downsize, you should consider making a move to lock in your real estate goals. Have questions about buying or selling? Contact us for personalized advice! […]
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Wait Any Longer to Invest in Real Estate
Key Takeaways: Even as home prices continue to climb, there’s never been a better time to get your foot in the door when it comes to real estate investing. You don’t need a lot of money to diversify your portfolio—in fact, you have more options than you might think! Whether you’re an experienced investor or […]
Explaining the Buzz Around iBuyers—and the Buzzkill
Key Takeaways: Some sellers have turned to iBuyers for instant cash offers on their properties, but they have consequently sacrificed the personalization of their home sale. iBuyers use outdated algorithms to value properties, whereas real estate agents use to-the-minute statistics to generate accurate, competitive prices. Work with our team of local agents to expertly price […]
Are Renovations Worth Risking Your Top-Dollar Home Sale?
Key Takeaways: As a seller, you have to consider which home renovations are worth spending the additional time and money on before you list. The local market is starting to shift towards buyers, so now is the time to sell your home before prices flatten out. Lean on our expertise to determine which projects will […]
How to Choose a Seasoned Agent for Your Home Sale
Key Takeaways: Selling your home is a chance to maximize your equity, so you owe it to yourself to find the perfect listing agent. Searching for a listing agent is just as important as your home search, so make sure to meet with at least three candidates before making a decision. We’re telling you the […]
Our Full Guide to This Winter’s Cooled-Down Market
Key Takeaways: According to this winter’s market forecast, there’s going to be a flurry of new housing inventory that benefits both buyers and sellers. More housing inventory provides additional options for buyers and newfound confidence for sellers who need to find a home after they list. Thinking about making a move? It’s not too early […]
Here’s Why You Should Sell Your Home Right Now
Summer is almost here in Central Ohio, which means we’re on the brink of the busiest real estate season of the year. It won’t be long before more listings hit the market, and thousands of buyers will begin their long-awaited searches. But if you aren’t quite ready to sell your home, we have a few […]
Three Tips to Help You Sell Your Home Virtually
Are you still on the fence about selling your home? While it might not be possible to host a lot of in-person showings right now, you can still use the power of technology to sell your home virtually. Virtual selling is also easier—and not as time-consuming—than you might expect! How to Sell Your Home Virtually […]
Three Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Home Before Selling
Selling your home can be a daunting process, especially if it’s your first time. Between all the paperwork, agent meetings, and walkthroughs, there are some important details that can just slip between the cracks. Preparing Your Home to Sell If you’re stressing out about selling your home, it’s easy to forget about the small details […]
A COVID-19 Update from the Don Shaffer Team
There’s been a lot of recent buzz about how COVID-19 will affect the housing market, and we wanted to take a moment to share an important update with you. Did you know real estate has been deemed an “essential business” in the state of Ohio? Because of this, Don Shaffer and the Shaffer Team are open for […]