Best Homes Real Estate, Vicki Owens, ABR, CRS, GRI

Marysville, Ohio, June 2011. Potential home buyers are missing wonderful opportunities.  Recent home sales are indicating that prices for move in ready homes have dropped considerably in the past 12 months.  In Union County (and some areas of Delaware County) home buyers can take advantage of USDA financing. These are rural development ...

  2011 Is off and running to a good start in the Marysville area.  As of May 7, there are 238 Active listings available to home buyers.  Of those, 24, around 10%, are indicated to be short sales, foreclosure, or auction properties.  This is a good indication that our market, in Marysville School District, is beginning to ...

  Submitted by Vicki Owens, ABR, CRS, GRI, SFR, Best Homes Real Estate, Marysville, Ohio Heads up to owners with homes on the market or anticipating a future sale in 2011.  If you live in a newer home in a subdivided community, you may want to read the fine print from your builder about transferrable warranties as well as from your ...

  Submitted by Vicki Owens, ABR, CRS, GRI, SFR, Best Homes Real Estate, Marysville, Ohio Want to make that sale finally successful in 2011?  Perhaps you have tried in the past years to sell with no luck or have been “waiting for the market to bounce back” to make your move or you have a need to sell due to personal ...

  Submitted by Vicki Owens, ABR, CRS, GRI, SFR, Best Homes Real Estate, Marysville, OhioWhether it’s email, texts or phone calls, I get so much communication from clients, their friends and community residents alike who are seeking to know exactly what they can expect from the market.  “Where are things really? I know that ...

8 Tips for Adding Curb Appeal and Value to Your HomeAppraisers and real estate agents offer advice for adding curb appeal that both preserves value and attracts potential buyers. Read Tax Tips for Homeowners Looking Ahead to 2010 ReturnsFrom energy tax credits to vacation home deductions, check out these tax tips for homeowners looking ahead to ...

  Submitted by Vicki Owens, ABR, CRS, GRI, Best Homes Real EstateThis year has proven to be an interesting one for single family home sales within the limits of our school district.  As of 12/28/2010, there are 245 single family homes listed for sale. There are 39 homes indicated as pending sale or in contract. A little over 16%, or 44 ...

  Buyers and Sellers Benefit from REALTOR® Expertise in Distressed Sales Marysville, Ohio, May 2010 — Vicki Owens with Andy & Associates, Realtors has earned the nationally recognized Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource certification. The National Association of REALTORS® offers the SFR certification to REALTORS® ...

That IS the question.  So What Is A "Short Sale" Anyway? A short sale is when the bank agrees to take less than what they are owed on a mortgage and forgive some of the debt in order to avoid foreclosure.  The key is "to avoid foreclosure".  In this 21st Century market, many home owners that purchased their ...

Marysville, Ohio area homeowners are taking advantage of great consultation in getting their home ready to sell! From organization, clean up, updates and staging, let Vicki Owens put her experience and successful track record to work for you.  Vicki can assist within a 30 mile radius of Marysville.  If you are anticipating ...

 Submitted by Vicki Owens, ABR, CRS, GRI, Best Homes Real Estate, Marysville Here it is, another holiday season.  If your home is or has been on the market this year without an offer, you are not alone.  So what does it take to win over that buyer in today’s challenging market? · See Your Home from ...

By Vicki Owens, ABR, GRI, RSD, Andy Siers, Realtors   Mary Jane and Doug are really nice people. They have 3 children and have relocated into a new area for Doug’s work nearly 2 years ago.  When they moved here, they had a home to sell back home and decided it would be best to rent an apartment until their home sold.  ...