Phil Hill's Blog Posts

2026 Outlook

As we flip the calendar to 2026, Central Ohio’s real estate scene looks like a steady cruise rather than a wild ride — which is great news for all of us who love talking market trends

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Little known History of Columbus Ohio

1. The NFL was headquartered in Columbus from 1921 - 19412. Jim Rhoads 4 time governor of Ohio previously served as Mayor of Columbus.3. Over 9,000 Confederate prisoners of war were housed at Camps

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Coming soon: Budd Dairy Food Hall

Personally, to see Columbus being redevloped is so exciting! We have put on our big boy pants and are moving things in the right direction. This one is particually interesting, given the history,

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Home Prices on the rise in 2020

U.S. home price increases should soften this year, but central Ohio homebuyers might not see much relief, according to one of the nation's best-known housing economists.Lawrence Yun, chief economist

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7 Tax Breaks for home owners

Did you know there are 7, yes 7 different tax breaks you can get for owning a home? These are in addition to other breaks and creidts you might get for charitable giving or other IRS related

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Is Columbus in a housing Bubble?

It goes without saying: The news that home prices are going up is good or bad depending on who you are.Logan Mohtashami,ColumnistWhile the year-over-year growth in home prices may benefit

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Columbus to Outperform In Real Estate and General Housing!

On the whole, the nation’s housing prices continued to rise throughout this year and are expected to continue to do so into the foreseeable future.But, according to the;

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Staging the livingroom

1. Paint the right way.It's the last thing on many seller's minds when selling their house, but it's often the thing that helps the space the most. Painting the rooms in the house opens up the space

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Fall Home Maintenance Check List

1. Clean the gutters. Leaves and debris can cause water to get backed up in your gutters and downspouts, which can lead to problems. Wood rot and pest infestations can result from messy gutters

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17 Outdoor summer home maintenance tips

1 Clean your grill to prep for summer barbequing.Charcoal grills: Empty the grill and wipe away any dust or residue. Use hot water, dish soap, and a scrub brush or sponge to clean both the outside

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Rates forecast for July 2019

Mortgage rates forecast for July 2019Mortgage rates have taken a turn for the better, and there’s an audible rushing sound as homeowners flock to refinance.Refinance applications jumped 47%

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The Doctor Mortgage Loan

When training to be a physician, it can feel like you’re stuck in a state of arrested development. In your early 20s, everyone else is starting a career while you’re still going to.

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Home Seller’s Guide: Top Do’s and Don’ts for a Quick Sale

You want to sell your home quickly and for the best possible price, right? What’s the secret to achieving this goal? There are several. Use these do’s and don’ts to guide your home

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Hilliard Schools History (Scioto Darby School District)

Many people have questions about how the current Hilliard City School district come to the form it is in now. The illistration below may answer a lot of those question. If you have suggestions for

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