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Should I Sell My House This Year?

The housing market is undergoing a shift this season as buyer demand slows and the number of homes for sale grows. But that shift actually gives you some unique benefits when you sell. Here’s a look at the key opportunities you have if you list your house this fall.

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Market Insight

2023 Franklin County Appraisal Process

All county auditors in Ohio are required by state law to update the value of all properties by conducting a reappraisal every six years. Learn how this affects New Albany neighborhoods.

Should I Sell My House This Year?

The housing market is undergoing a shift this season as buyer demand slows and the number of homes for sale grows. But that shift actually gives you some unique benefits when you sell. Here’s a look at the key opportunities you have if you list your house this fall.

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Community Spotlight

New Albany Voice Commands

Amazon’s Alexa is now connecting New Albany residents with community events and services. The same smart-speaker device that you use to turn the lights on, play music, etc., can now answer questions relating to New Albany.

New Albany Bike Share Program

The City of New Albany is launching a new bike-sharing program on May 3rd. The program is to encourage more people to explore New Albany on bikes. Dream Industries, a New Albany business, has sponsored the program to provide 10 bikes to the city. The location of the bike station is near the southwest corner of New Albany-Condit Road and Walton Parkway.

New Albany Library Renovation

The New Albany Library, a local staple for the community, is currently undergoing renovations. Starting in January, the library is getting a $1.9 million renovation that includes a new ceiling, lighting, flooring, windows, HVAC, and furniture. The upgrades also have a new customer-service desk, a larger teen area, and a more extensive Homework Help Center.

Brewdog Opening in New Albany

This month, the Scottish brewery, Brewdog, announced their new location is coming to New Albany this summer. Taking over the former New Albany Mill Building, the new brewery will have 6,900 square feet of indoor restaurant space and 1,645 square feet for a covered patio.

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Design Corner

Patio Furniture

4 Tips for Choosing Patio Furniture

Summer time is the perfect time to relax on your patio. Finding the perfect furniture can often take away from that relaxation. Here are 4 tips that can help you find that perfect patio furniture.

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Handy Homeowner Tips

5 Tips for building a Smart Home

5 Tips for Building a Smart Home

Smart Homes exist for one reason only: To make your life much easier. If you are on the fence about setting up your Smart Home, here are a few tips and ideas that can help you make your decision.

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How to Keep an Organized Homeowner’s Binder

When buying a home, there are a TON of papers that you should keep throughout the process, as well as other useful information. Keeping all important papers in one place makes it a lot easier to grab and go if there is a home emergency. Storing a digital version of the binder is a good backup option incase documentation gets lost, stolen or damaged.

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