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    LifePoint Gives Back | Ronald McDonald House 2024

    By Yoko Clark | February 19, 2024

    Ronald McDonald House 2024 At LifePoint Real Estate, community involvement is at the core of what we do. That’s why we were thrilled to extend our support to the Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio by volunteering to serve lunch and share some smiles. In addition to our recent volunteering efforts, we wanted to highlight... Read More

    Ronald McDonald House Charity Event 2022

    By Yoko Clark | March 1, 2022

    For the 2nd year in a row, LifePoint Real Estate participated in a charity event to create blankets and snack packs that are given to children and families staying at Ronald McDonald House. The mission of RMHC of Central Ohio is to create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of... Read More

    How has the pandemic impacted real estate?

    By Julie Vogel | January 18, 2022

    According to a recent poll, 23% of US workers are fully remote, 14% are hybrid while 62% have returned to work. We spent the last 18 months spending lots more time at home. This has changed housing needs resulting in many homeowners with plans to make a move. Whether they need home office, homeschooling, smaller/larger... Read More

    What the Differences in Financing

    By Julie Vogel | January 10, 2022

    What Is The Difference Between FHA, VA and Conventional Financing The simple answer is downpayment, credit scores, job history and debt-to-income ratio. Knowing your qualifying ability and options for financing are a critical step in the home buying process. We guide all of our buyer clients to explore options and have a pre-approval in place... Read More

    BENEFITS OF HOUSEPLANTS

    By Siobhan Blake | January 3, 2022

    Houseplants are great natural decoration pieces to occupy a corner, window sill, table, or shelf, but they also offer many health benefits that can enhance your physical well-being. Studies show plants in the home can boost moods, increase creativity, improve air quality, and reduce stress. Air quality.  In the late 1970s, many buildings were constructed... Read More

    TIPS FOR MAKING YOUR HOME MORE PEACEFUL AFTER THE HOLIDAYS

    By Siobhan Blake | January 3, 2022

    As much as I love the holiday season, it’s overwhelming. After 6 weeks of family gatherings, exchanging gifts, and toasting the New Year, I am craving a peaceful environment to reset for 2022. I find resetting my home after the holidays is an easy way to set my intentions on a peaceful and calm start... Read More

    Do I Really Need A Home Inspection?

    By Julie Vogel | December 10, 2021

    With the continued competition for homes for sale, buyers have been asking if they should skip the home inspection step. Our answer is NO in most cases. Many sellers are offering their home for sale As-Is so it is critical for a buyer to obtain an independent assessment to know exactly what As-Is means for... Read More

    Housing Bubble

    By Julie Vogel | December 10, 2021

    In 2008, many homeowners were highly leveraged with a mortgage. Many homeowners defaulted on those mortgages resulting in the largest foreclosure wave the U.S. had ever seen. Many question whether the current market could result in another bubble. Our short answer is we will never say never but circumstances are much different now. The new... Read More

    LifePoint Real Estate Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary

    By Julie Vogel | December 5, 2021

    On December 7, 2021 LifePoint Real Estate celebrates 1 year as a new brokerage!  The founders of LifePoint are seasoned real estate agents with over 100 years of combined experience, who also share common core values, which made it an easy transition from a large corporate real estate brand to being one of Central Ohio’s... Read More

    Inventory Update 2021

    By Julie Vogel | December 1, 2021

    Ask LifePoint is back to answer some of your real estate questions! -Low inventory and high demand still continues. -August and September 2021 have been record sales months. -10% price increase over 2020 -3/5 homes sold above asking price Read More