The chief economist quoted in this article says that Columbus continues to remain one of the strongest housing markets because of its population and job growth along with its affordability, and adds that, “Columbus homes may seem expensive for people living here, but it’s very affordable compared to other markets...”As a resident and investor, I found this article extremely encouraging, and if you are a RE professional in any capacity within this market, or if you're considering jumping into the Columbus market, you should be encouraged too.

I am trying to find free leads until I can afford to purchase a lead gen program and tried to look at my counties website, I found myself at a complete loss.

The JHA was passed to help such individuals gain access to safe, stable and affordable housing.

If you know the are you like and the area you can afford, go through a deal a day and run the numbers to see if it makes sense for you, after a month you will likely feel more confident in what would and wouldn't make sense for you in that specific area. 

Whereas a fellow investor gave me the number of his guy who was forthcoming and affordable.

Ever since I started listening to the BP podcast and doing some research on real estate investing I started learning ways I could make it work for us to afford to buy a house here in Santa Barbara one day.

Can you afford a new primary based on your overall financial situation?

I would have been able to afford this but wouldve drained my savings.

Can you afford to make the corrections after the closing, if you get it for the right price?

Once you know what you can afford, narrow down the neighborhoods you are interested in.