Bolte Real Estate Blog
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Bolte Real Estate Blog is the blog of Bolte Real Estate, a full-service real estate agency serving the Northwest Ohio region. Their blog provides helpful tips and advice for buyers, sellers, and investors, as well as updates on their current listings.
Bolte Real Estate Blog
1w ago
Most of the time, buying and selling real estate is a matter of strategy and patience, particularly when the market is facing multiple challenges. For home sellers, a fluctuating housing market presents several significant challenges such as a limited buyer pool, price pressure, and a less favorable position from which to negotiate. Even so, every...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
2M ago
Whether you have kids who are getting ready to move out, you want to save on bills, or you’re just looking to simplify your life, most people consider downsizing at some point. And it’s becoming more commonplace. In 2023, the National Association of Homebuilders noted a downward trend in the size of single-family homes—the average...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
3M ago
Like any other professional you would hire, it’s important to vet your real estate agent thoroughly before you agree to work with them. After all, buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions that most people will make in their lifetimes. And while any decent real estate agent will be able...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
4M ago
The winter months have a reputation for being a bad time of year to sell a home. According to the National Association of Realtors, winter home sales in the Midwest account for only 60% of home sales in the peak season. The reason for this is multi-faceted. Alongside holiday distractions, curb appeal challenges and bad...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
5M ago
When it comes to the quintessential American dream, home ownership is a staple in most people’s plans. In fact, according to a study done by LendingTree, 84% of Americans hope to be a homeowner some day. After all, home ownership provides a sense of stability that allows people to form deeper connections with their communities....
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
6M ago
With weather experts forecasting an El Nino winter in 2023, now is a good time to start thinking about how to best prepare the house for winter. Even in locations where winter is usually mild, an El Nino can make things unpredictable. Shoring up your home for colder than average temperatures or heavier precipitation than...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
7M ago
No matter the state of the economy, real estate has always been one of the most viable and accessible investments for the average person. It’s relatively easy to get into, more stable than most other options, and provides decent protection against inflation. Not to mention the passive income opportunities. But if you’re a first-time investor...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
9M ago
When people are on the buying end of the real estate market, many might find themselves wondering, “Do I need a real estate agent to buy a house?” The simple answer is, no, you don’t need a real estate agent to buy. If you’re a buyer, it’s possible to do the research, work through the...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
10M ago
When you’re a family with school-aged children, moving to a new house is about more than the home you choose; it’s also about the area you move into. High on the list of priorities for most families are a safe and quiet neighborhood, good amenities, and convenient shopping. But the quality of schools is usually...
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Bolte Real Estate Blog
10M ago
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