Central Ohio real estate

New Albany's median sale price reached $580,000 in recent local market data, and Intel's $20 billion Ohio One campus is reshaping who is buying and why. Sellers who understand the contractor and tech-hire demand cycle can price more precisely and avoid the costly mistake of sitting on the market too long.

Columbus has more than a dozen distinct suburbs, each with a different tradeoff between commute time, walkability, and amenities. Median sale prices across the region range from the high $200s to $400,000-plus, and how long you'll spend in the car every day varies just as much as the price tag.

Ohio State University's enrollment and research growth create durable rental demand in Columbus, making the OSU corridor one of the more defensible markets for real estate investors in Central Ohio. But entry prices have risen, and the right investment depends on realistic rent projections and current market conditions. Here's what to evaluate before you buy.

Selling a home in Columbus, Ohio means navigating several closing cost categories before you see your net proceeds: the Franklin County conveyance fee, title and settlement charges, recording fees, property tax prorations, and brokerage commission. Each line item is driven by different factors, some fixed by statute, others negotiable. Here's what every Columbus-area seller needs to understand before the closing table.

The Downtown Columbus riverfront is being transformed into a walkable, mixed-use lifestyle district with new housing, dining, and park amenities along the Scioto River corridor. For buyers and investors in Central Ohio, this development is reshaping what urban living looks like in Columbus. Here's what's actually happening, what it means for property values, and what to watch before you buy.

The Honda/LG Energy Solution battery plant in Fayette County represents a $3.5 billion investment and 2,200 expected jobs, and the housing demand it generates is already pointing toward Marysville, Plain City, and the broader Central Ohio commute corridor. Here's what buyers, sellers, and investors need to know right now.