I just read an article in the Wall Street Journal real estate newsletter which really helped to put a new spin on real estate in New Albany, Columbus and the Midwest as a whole. We keep hearing about how bad the real estate market is but think about what you can actually buy here versus some other parts of the country. Using $400,000 as a comparison: In New Albany, you can buy a 3600 square foot home...
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As I was reading the "Business Page" of the Columbus Dispatch on Tuesday, I was struck once again, with how totally local real estate actually is. The article I was reading indicated that the decline of sales in Columbus was not as bad as those reported by the Ohio Association of Realtors for the entire state of Ohio. I decided to take it one step further and look at New Albany specifically. The Ohio...
National Real Estate Scenarios Don't Apply to Columbus, Ohio! I just read an article from the Wall Street Journal's "Real Estate Journal Today" – an online service sponsored by www.WSJ.com. The head line reads "Kimmel Home Listed for $81.5 Million". That headline will definitely catch your attention, but is it really relevant in Columbus Ohio? I don't think so. This article is perhaps good fodder...
Despite the cold temperature and misty rain, train rides were among the offerings at the annual Happy Holiday Happenings Market Square in New Albany on Sunday. The New Albany Chamber of Commerce organized a wonderful gathering that has become a Market Square tradition. Other activities at the event included holiday crafts for children from 2 to 4pm, a cookie decorating contest at the Rusty Bucket, and...
Market Square Holiday Celebration, Sunday, December 2, 2007, 1p.m. - 5 p.m Schedule of Events: 1-5 p.m.  Train Rides (50 cents or free with toy donation; all proceeds go to Firefighters for Children) 1-5 p.m.  Pictures with Stinger (Columbus Blue Jackets' Mascot) 1-5 p.m.   Jingle Bell Carriage Rides – Keswick area, Hosted by New Albany Realty & New Albany Company;...