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2010 

Median Price Of Columbus HUD Homes Drops Below $70,000 More than 100 HUD homes are available in Central Ohio. The majority of these Columbus houses is in the $50K to $100K bracket.  The median list price has recently dropped to below $70,000. This means that half of all HUD homes are listed for l...
01/31/2010
Central Ohio HUD Listing Statistics for the Week of 01/29/10 Total homes available: 104 (last week: 101) Owner occupants: 58 All bidders: 46New listings: 28Sunday deadline: 17Relisted/Price reduced: 13  Median Price: $69,500 (last week: $69,000)Average Price: $71,103 (last week: $71,021)Highest: ...
01/31/2010
Canal Winchester HUD Homes Take Centerstage Canal Winchester is a growing suburb on the South East side of Columbus. There you'll find quite a few new subdivisions with attractive, single family residences that are perfect for young families and first time buyers. Canal Winchester always had a go...
01/27/2010
Why HUD Homes Fall Out Of Contract Did you ever wonder how many HUD contracts never close?Do you know why HUD homes fall out of contract? These are two common questions many of my customers ask. I did a little bit of research, compiled some numbers and found an explanation for you. Let's first lo...
01/22/2010
The Week of Investment Properties This is the week of the investment property. The HUD homes map is overwhelminly "green". As an investor, you know what that means: a large selection and great buying opportunities on Columbus HUD homes.  A total of 40 properties are open to all bidders. We did no...
01/22/2010
Listing Statistics of 2009 Columbus HUD Homes Here are the listings statistics for all Columbus HUD homes in 2009. Each of these charts shows the HUD listings available on each Friday of the year. There's one bar for each week of the year (1 to 52). The first chart represents the absolute numbers...
01/16/2010
Number of Columbus HUD Homes Climbs to 129 with 30 New Listings This week HUD added an interesting mix of 30 new HUD listings. You will find them in places like Worthington, Hilliard, Gahanna, Obetz and, of course, throughout Columbus.  I will preview some of these Columbus houses for you on Mond...
01/16/2010
Overwhelming Interest in Featured HUD Homes It  may be hard to believe, but the interest in Columbus HUD homes has been overwhelming this week. Many people realize that the economy is turning around. This means that the average price of Columbus houses will go up this year, loans will become more...
01/13/2010
Four Out Of Five HUD Homes Sell Above List Price Remember the 5 Columbus HUD homes we featured on Christmas Eve?  These were smaller Columbus houses, listed for $75,000 or below. Four of these five HUD homes sold for more than list price. Isn't this amazing? Home buyers made offers during Christm...
01/07/2010
6 Featured HUD Homes in the Westerville and Grove City Areas! All include 18 pics and a VIDEO Tour! Freezing Fingers - Dropped Camera - Six Featured What a start of the New Year! It's freezing cold outside and I was driving around Columbus yesterday taking pictures of six HUD homes. In the last h...
01/07/2010
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