Market Updates

Sept. 30, 2025

August Brings Signs of Stability to Ohio’s Housing Market

Ohio’s housing market showed encouraging signs of balance in August. Statewide sales held steady, posting a modest 0.5% increase compared to last year. Prices also remained strong—the average home sold for $268,000, a 5.1% gain from August 2024. These trends highlight the market’s resilience even as conditions …

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Sept. 7, 2025

What Really Happens with Home Sales in the Winter?

What Really Happens with Home Sales in the Winter?

When the leaves fall and the temperatures drop, the housing market doesn’t freeze — but it does change. Winter tends to be the quietest season for real estate, and while that might sound like a drawback, it actually creates …

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July 28, 2025

Central Ohio Real Estate Market Update – June 2025

The Central Ohio housing market saw encouraging movement in June, with solid growth across multiple key metrics. According to the Columbus & Central Ohio Regional Multiple Listing Service (MLS), both buyers and sellers were more active, indicating renewed confidence and a shift toward a more balanced market.

Sales …

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July 21, 2025

Are Home Prices Dropping in Central Ohio? Here’s What the Numbers Say

If you’ve been keeping an eye on the housing market—or are just starting to explore buying or selling—you might’ve noticed something new this quarter: a growing number of homes in Central Ohio are seeing price drops.

It’s not just anecdotal. According to recent reports, more than 1 …

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June 20, 2025

Nearly 100 Homes in Franklin County Have Sold for Over $1 Million in 2025

Franklin County’s luxury real estate market is making headlines. According to a recent article by NBC4i, nearly 100 homes in the county have sold for $1 million or more in the first half of 2025—a sign of strong demand and continued growth in Central Ohio’s high-end housing …

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June 16, 2025

Why Newly Built Homes Are Now More Affordable Than Existing Ones

For years, conventional wisdom has told homebuyers that brand-new homes come at a premium—sleek finishes, modern designs, and zero wear and tear often translated into a higher price tag. But recent data tells a different story: newly built homes are now less expensive than existing homes.

According to …

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June 6, 2025

U.S. Housing Market Sees Shift — What It Means for Central Ohio

The national housing market is undergoing a shift. A recent CNN article reports that, for the first time since 2013, home sellers now outnumber buyers by nearly 500,000, according to Redfin. This surplus is contributing to a cooling in home prices across many parts of the country.

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May 8, 2025

Housing Market Crash

Housing Market Crash

Why Ohio’s Housing Market Won’t Crash in 2025—and Why That’s Good News for Buyers and Sellers


Is the Housing Market Going to Crash in 2025? Not in Ohio.

If you’ve been waiting for housing prices to drop back to pre-COVID levels, you might

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Jan. 8, 2025

Mortgage Rate Forecasts for 2025

Mortgage Rate Forecasts for 2025: What Homebuyers and Investors Need to Know

As we move into 2025, the outlook for mortgage rates is beginning to take shape, with modest declines projected across the board. While rates are expected to remain higher than pre-pandemic levels, they’re poised to offer …

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Nov. 26, 2024

Market Trends Report

 

As we dive deeper into the final months of 2024, the Columbus, Ohio real estate market continues to evolve. Here’s a breakdown of the latest data, trends, and what it all means for buyers and sellers in the region.

Market Highlights:

Average Sale Price:

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