Every Realtor should have to experience selling their own home in order to fully understand and remember the challenges a seller faces when selling their home. Tony and I are in the midst of selling ours after 15 years in the same place! The listing process was painful – staging, cleaning, and frequently being the bridesmaid instead of the bride...
New Albany Community Events
I’m still smiling 3 days after attending the New Albany High School’s production of Hairspray this weekend at the McCoy Center! It was so good you totally forgot that you were watching students act, sing and the orchestra play. It’s no wonder that it was “Sold Out†3 nights in a row! There were some real stand-out performances and I suspect we’ll hear more from these talented kids.
Last week, we (New Albany REALTORs) went on a walk-thru of the 8 amazing new homes under construction in Ackerly Park here in New Albany. We saw some exciting new things like a flat screen fireplace (really!), green (as in grass) roof, lovely master bedroom coffee bar, closet complete with rotating shoe carousel, and a very cool modern fireplace wall insert. Incredible new garage flooring and...
The Polar Frontier Kate joined her friends from the New Albany Women's Network  (NAWN) for a docent lead visit to the new Polar Frontier exhibit at the Columbus Zoo  .  She said it was just incredible and snapped a few pics for me to include.  The Polar Bears are Back This brand new multi-$million  is just opening. It's just part of the continuing newness and excitement that...
The BIA (Building Industry Association) recently announced that New Albany, Ohio will host the 2010 BIA Parade of Homes. The Parade of Homes is scheduled to take place July 10 – 25, 2010.  This 58th Parade will be located in Ackerly Park, an 18 acre site near the intersection of Market Street and Main Street in the New Albany Village Center District. This location is believed to be...
December 1-6 New Albany Cares Week-New Albany High School Eagle Ambassadors. Food collection to benefit-Mid-Ohio Food Bank ~ Drive thru on Sat. Dec 6th from 8:00- 12:00 at the bus loop between the high school and middle schools. December 4 A Remarkable Evening New Albany Community Foundation, New Albany Signature Series For ticket information call Hinson Ltd 416-7100 December 5 Junior...
Google Street View is Available in New Albany, Ohio Want to feel like you're standing right in front of a house or street without actually going there? Then Google's latest mapping tool, Street View is for you! If you haven't tried this feature of Google Maps recently, you need to check it out. We love that potential buyers can get a feel for a surrounding neighborhood while they're looking at homes...
Benefiting the Columbus Coalition Against Family Violence Sunday, September 28, 2008 is the 11th Annual New Albany Classic Invitational Grand Prix & Family Day. This is your one chance a year to watch world class equestrians right here in New Albany! North America's top riders compete in a show jumping Grand Prix, founded by Abigail Wexner and hosted at the Wexner estate in New Albany. Columbus...
Bring your blanket, chairs, snacks and refreshments for a family concert Sunday, July 20th at Lambton Park. Come at 5pm to picnic - the concert starts at 6pm. The New Albany Classic Signature Series is presented by the New Albany Company, New Albany Realty and the Wexner family through a grant to The New Albany Community Foundation. Initiated in 1999, the New Albany Classic Signature Series is a program of...
Kate & Tony Thomas & New Albany Realty Host Free Hampsted Neighborhood Block Party! On Tuesday, July 1st, from 6pm – 9pm, a Hampsted Village Block Party will be held at Hampsted Park (Meadway & Fodor Road)! Kate & Tony, along with New Albany Realty, are teaming up with Sunny 95 radio station to host a FREE neighborhood block party in Hampsted Village! It's the ultimate get together...