Entries from January 2007
January 31st, 2007 · 8 Comments
Our post from yesterday, received a frantic e-mail from one of Toby’s clients:
What? You mean I can’t put the home we’ve been looking at on the lot we looked at last weekend?
Toby’s first reaction — okay second. First was to pick-up the phone and talk her down off the ledge, then he realized that some [...]
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Tags: General News · Real Estate Stats & Analysis
January 31st, 2007 · 4 Comments
Nana’s Night Lights is a non-profit organization based in Westerville that installs outdoor motion-sensor lights on homes.
The organization, started by Columbus Police Officers Amy and Tim Welsh, was featured in Sunday’s Home & Garden section of The Columbus Dispatch. Nana’s Night Lights works with mostly elderly residents of declining neighborhoods by adding motion-sensor lights that [...]
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Tags: General News
January 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Toby has recently had a lot of questions about purchasing mobile homes. This might have something to do with the three that Disbennett Real Estate currently has on the market, or simply a fluke.
If you are thinking of buying a mobile home, it is first very important to keep a couple of things in mind.
Mobile Homes [...]
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Tags: General News · Real Estate Stats & Analysis
We just published a Delaware’s Best post on the best places to read a book in Delaware County.
We think Delaware needs a local bookstore and there is commercial space available in downtown Delaware.
Are you interested? Contact Toby for more information!
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Tags: Delaware Real Estate
January 30th, 2007 · 5 Comments
The weather outside has turned colder and it is going to be a few months before we can enjoy the world outside.
And if a trip is out of the question, then how about a mental trip? Fire up the fire place, curl up on the couch, and mentally take a vacation with your favorite book. [...]
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Tags: Delaware Highlights · Delaware's Best
January 29th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Great article in last Thursday’s The Columbus Dispatch that highlights how predatory lenders are going after residents living in Habitat for Humanity homes.
But this is not an issue exclusively tied to those that have Habitat homes.
I received a recent e-mail from Libby that said:
“If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try pooping on the [...]
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Tags: Real Estate Stats & Analysis
January 29th, 2007 · 8 Comments
For those that have been diligent readers, they have seen an evolution in this Sadie’s Take on Delaware Ohio over the past couple of weeks. For a while, this blog had become a bit “technical” and was writing about real estate.
But, that has changed recently. I still write about real estate, but from a perspective [...]
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Tags: Carnival Time
January 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Another exciting week of real estate in Delaware, Ohio.
Active Listings: 1,756
Average Square Feet: 2,671
List Price: $377,945
Days on Market: 145
Sold: 21
Days on Market: 156
Listing Price/Sold Price: $300,971/$291,197
Average Square Feet: 2,359
Withdrawns: 31
Days on Market: 153
Average Square Feet: 2,627
Listing Price: $351,693
Compare this to last week’s stats, and you’ll see that solds are up from 16 last week and [...]
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Tags: Delaware Real Estate
Real Estate Perspective is host to the ninth Carnival of Real Estate Investing, and he named our article, “Real Estate Investing is Like Washing Your Hair” most improved and batted us second in the line-up.
Have to give props to Real Estate Perspective, this is one ofthe best Carnival write-ups I’ve seen in a long time. [...]
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Tags: Carnival Time
Columbus Clippers and the Arena Grand will again team-up for the Clippers 2007 Winterfest on Feb. 1 at 6 p.m.
Clippers, the Triple-A team for the Washington Nationals, will have manager John Stearns on hand to greet fans with a question and answer session.
The movie, Catch and Release, will begin at 7 p.m.
Cost is $10.00 which includes popcorn, [...]
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Tags: A Day Away · General News