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"As a first-time homebuyer, I was nervous about the entire process. Step by step, Joe made it easy and fun. His expertise in the Columbus real estate market is a tremendous asset. He is highly recommended!" - Nicolette Horan, March 08
"I wanted to say thank you again, so much, for all your hard work. I know that you really put a lot of time into this transaction and I really, really appreciate it. I'm so happy I got the house and it all worked out and I just wanted to say thanks again, you did a great job and i really appreciate it. I will put that on the survey when they send it to me.
If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to give me a call. I will refer every single person I know to you. I'm going to go get my dog and we're going to sit on the floor of our new house and have a glass of champaign. Thanks a lot Joe" -- Michael Mamp, Feb 08
Archive for the 'Columbus News' Category
Why a Racing Facility at Cooper Stadium would Kill Downtown Neighborhood Home Values
May 2nd, 2008 categories: Columbus News, Downtown
On last night’s news and on page one of today’s Dispatch, there is news about turning the Cooper Stadium site on the near South-West side into a half-mile track facility for cars and possibly a seperate track for drag racing. We’ve all heard of similar plans since the Clippers announced they were moving to a […]
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Patrolling Columbus Streets is a Balancing Act
April 29th, 2008 categories: Columbus News, Downtown
The other day, when I was in Downtown Columbus, I spotted a police officer on a Segway. Who knew? Maybe only parking meter patrols use them because that’s a bunch of blank tickets in his back pocket. I’ve seen our mounted police in and around downtown Columbus and other city neighborhoods but never on a Segway.
There is […]
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The Greening of Columbus
April 22nd, 2008 categories: Columbus News
Happy Earth day, or in the case of our fair city, Happy Earth Week. It seems like forever ago that no one really talked about earth friendly choices and going green outside of a possible discussion about recycling or Columbus’ trash burning power plant that never got going.
These days, you can’t get away from […]
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How and Where will Columbus and Central Ohio Grow?
April 21st, 2008 categories: Columbus News
When you hear the term Central Ohio, we’re talking about a 12 county region that, in 20 years, is expected to grow to about 2 million people—an increase of about 440,000 in the next dozen years. Make no mistake, Franklin County and Columbus are at the heart of that 12 county Central Ohio Region, but […]
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Spring has sprung in the Columbus Ohio Real Estate Market
April 9th, 2008 categories: Columbus News
Four warm days in a row, the Spring Selling Season is upon us.
Since April 1, 2008, 1,768 properties in Central Ohio have gone in contract while 1,366 new ones have emerged.
Despite this weekend’s forecast for snow, it’s time to get your home on the market if you’re selling and to call me if you’re […]
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Columbus & Franklin County Property Taxes - Deadline to Appeal yours is Soon!
March 30th, 2008 categories: Columbus News, For Home Buyers, For Home Sellers, Real Estate News
Over the last week or so several people have emailed or called about the process for appealing your Columbus property taxes and asking for comps of similar properties in their Columbus Area Neighborhood. At this late date, the important thing to know is that tomorrow is the deadline to appeal your Franklin County Property Taxes […]
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March 22nd, 2008 categories: Columbus News
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Are we a Great City? Highlights from the State of the City Address
March 15th, 2008 categories: Columbus News
Highlights relating to real estate in and around Columbus, job creation and quality of life which also feeds a desire for housing locations from this week’s State of the City address…
“….we’ve listened to young professionals who want more affordable housing options downtown. They want to live downtown, but can’t afford many of the 5,000 Condominiums now […]
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