Posts by David Barlow

12 Aug

The Market

Mortgage Rates Stay Put: What It Means for the Housing Market

• August 12, 2025
• By David Barlow

The team from Sell for 1% sat down this week with Rich from Equitable Mortgage to break down the latest mortgage ...

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08 Aug

Great Places to Live

The Hottest ZIP Codes of 2025 – And Why Columbus Still Steals the Show

• August 8, 2025
• By David Barlow

If you’ve been house hunting in 2025, you already know one thing: in certain neighborhoods, homes are flying off ...

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22 Jul

Uncategorized

Columbus Market Heading for Crash? Not Even Close.

• July 22, 2025
• By David Barlow

Every week, a new headline predicts the next housing bubble, warning that home prices are about to fall off a cli...

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17 Jul

The Market

July 2025 Mortgage & Columbus Real Estate Market Update

• July 17, 2025
• By David Barlow

with Jamie (Sell for 1%), Dave & Jaysen Barlow, and Rich Cercone (Equitable Mortgage)

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14 Jul

Terms to Know

Is Home Equity Now a Penalty with Capital Gains Tax?

• July 17, 2025
• By David Barlow

What Columbus Homeowners Need to Know About the Capital Gains Tax Debates

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23 Jun

The Market

Columbus Housing Market Finds Its Balance as Buyers Gain Options in 2025

• June 23, 2025
• By David Barlow

June 2025 – After several years of skyrocketing prices and fierce competition, the Columbus housing market is fin...

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19 Jun

Sell your house

Why More People in Columbus Are Finally Making a Move in 2025

• June 19, 2025
• By David Barlow

That 3% mortgage rate you locked in back in 2020? It still feels like a once-in-a-lifetime deal. But for many hom...

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30 Dec

Sell your house

Why Your Home Isn’t Selling

• December 30, 2024
• By David Barlow

When selling your home, the ideal scenario goes something like this: your home sells quickly, for top dollar, and...

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16 Dec

Tips and Tricks

Why Online Home Value Tools Can’t Beat Local Agents

• December 16, 2024
• By David Barlow

In today’s tech-driven world, online home value estimators promise a quick answer to the question, “What is my ho...

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10 Dec

Sell your house

Why Selling Your Columbus, Ohio Home with a Realtor Is the Smart Choice

• December 10, 2024
• By David Barlow

Thinking about selling your Ohio home on your own, often called For Sale by Owner (FSBO)? It might seem like a gr...

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