From Turned Away to Keys in Hand: Darlene & Scout's Journey to Homeownership Get ready for a heartwarming story about an incredibly special first-time homebuyer, Darlene, and her amazing service dog, Scout! 🐾 The Challenge: When Doors Keep Closing When Darlene's homebuying journey began, she was fe

Is Buying a Home in Columbus Actually Cheaper Than Renting in 2026? Does your landlord send you a "friendly reminder" every year that your rent is going up? It is the worst feeling, isn't it? You love your apartment in the Short North or Grandview, but suddenly it costs $100 or $200 more a month for

The Invisible Safety Net: How Agents Protect Buyers and Sellers When most people think of a real estate agent, they picture open houses, "For Sale" signs, and handing over keys. But if that were all we did, an app could replace us. The real value of an agent isn’t finding the house—it’s keeping you

Is now a good time to buy a house in Columbus, Ohio? Have you looked at the news lately and felt a little dizzy?  Between the headlines about interest rates and the stories about home prices, it can feel like a rollercoaster. You might be asking yourself, "Should I buy a house now, or should I wait