Vincent Patrick Realty

Local real estate guidance for buying, selling, investing, and planning your next move across Garrettsville, Portage County, and Northeast Ohio.

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Local Real Estate Guidance

Buying, selling, or investing starts with the right local strategy.

VP Realty helps Northeast Ohio buyers, sellers, investors, and property owners make clearer real estate decisions with practical guidance, local market knowledge, and an investor-minded view of property value.

Whether you are searching for homes, preparing to list, checking your home value, or planning your next move, our team helps you understand the market before you make a decision.

Lauren Patrick, VP Realty broker in Northeast Ohio
Meet Lauren Patrick

Local broker guidance with an investor’s eye.

Learn more about Lauren Patrick, the VP Realty approach, and how the team helps clients buy, sell, invest, and plan smarter in Northeast Ohio.

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Mortgage Rate Watch

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Bankrate national average 30-year fixed purchase mortgage:

6.69% Rate
6.76% APR
This Week 6.69%
Last Week 6.78%
Aug 2025 6.65%
Aug 2024 6.61%

Source: Bankrate national average 30-year fixed purchase mortgage rate/APR as of August 17, 2026. This is not a VP Realty mortgage rate. General market information only. Actual rate, APR, payment, fees, and terms may vary.

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Current National Average
6.69% Rate | 6.76% APR
Compared with Aug 2024 Up 0.08%
Compared with Aug 2025 Up 0.04%

Mortgage loan services are offered through Novus Home Mortgage, a division of Ixonia Bank, NMLS #423065. Rebekah Page, Loan Officer, NMLS #2587796. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. Loans are not provided by VP Realty.

Meet Our Customers
Our clients shared trust. We shared results.
What clients say about working with Lauren Patrick and the VP Realty team.
5.0 ★★★★★
★★★★★
Javier was amazing in the process of helping us sell this place super fast. He was very pleasant and understanding. Communication was great!
Brianna King
★★★★★
Lauren helped me sell my parents home so quickly and painlessly I was so shocked. I thought this was going to be a very hard and long process but she made it so easy and seamless.
AllIKCreations
★★★★★
Selling your parents home, with six siblings, that all live in different states, is a challenge in and of itself. Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about working with Lauren.
Lisa Zent
★★★★★
Working with Lauren and her team has been an absolute pleasure. Their eye for potential in a property is unmatched, and the homes they flip are always thoughtfully renovated with quality and style in mind.
Kara Sciaulino-Russo
★★★★★
Lauren handled the entire process for our family who is spread across several states and ensured our confidence in her from the very beginning. Her professionalism, knowledge, and willingness to help us was impressive.
Carrie Lee
★★★★★
I could not be happier with my first time home purchasing experience. Lauren and Bekah are absolutely amazing at what they do. They really can make dreams come true.
Elizabeth Jett
★★★★★
Shelby and the Pitsinger team were incredibly helpful in guiding us through our journey as first time home buyers. They were always so responsive and willing to work around our schedules.
Reese Stanley
★★★★★
As our real estate agent, Lauren was always very responsive, easy to get ahold of, and answered any questions and concerns we had. She really impressed us and has gone above and beyond.
Elizabeth Conklin
★★★★★
Lauren helped me buy my first home just recently. She was very patient with me and was able to answer or get the answer for every question I had.
Steph Rodhe
★★★★★
Lauren was an asset to me in purchasing property and a builder for my new home. She was equally as important in helping me sell my home of 22 years after my husband's passing.
Ellen Hrdlicka
★★★★★
She is very professional, knowledgeable in different sectors of real estate, and has a service first mentality. I do not think any other company could have provided this type of service.
Elite Estate Solutions
★★★★★
Lauren sold the home of our mutual clients, my parents. She did a great job navigating through unusual challenges. She was always helpful and professional.
Tommie Jo Brode
★★★★★
Helped with buying my first home. Made the process painless and super easy. Will recommend her any chance I get. 10/10.
Devin Small
★★★★★
Very knowledgeable and an experienced investor and realtor. Sold my investment property quick. Has solid knowledge of cap rates and the market.
Will Kirkendoll
★★★★★
Nothing but good things to say about Lauren. She helped me buy my first house. She took me through the process step by step and was always reachable.
Matthew Prasky
★★★★★
Knowledgeable realtor who knows her market. Lots of connections with local contractors. Ethical, and looking out for our best interest.
Joel Polifrone
★★★★★
Lauren knows what she is doing. She was there for us every step of the way, even when she was on vacation. Thanks to her we sold our house at top dollar.
Andrew Bluhm
★★★★★
Lauren is a local realtor that will go above and beyond. She has extensive knowledge about the area, and is an absolute blast to work with.
Corey Schario
★★★★★
She is full time real estate investor so was able to give me insight into selling.
Nick X Gory
★★★★★
Great realtor and quick and responsive. Love how quick the process was and smooth. Highly recommended.
William Paolella
★★★★★
Lauren was my realtor when I decided to sell my house. She was very knowledgeable and timely with any questions I had. A pleasure to work with.
Mark Mangus
★★★★★
We used VP Realty to sell one of our properties and we are very happy with the complete process. They are reliable, honest, and easy to work with.
God Bless America
★★★★★
Javier was amazing in the process of helping us sell this place super fast. He was very pleasant and understanding. Communication was great!
Brianna King
★★★★★
Lauren helped me sell my parents home so quickly and painlessly I was so shocked. I thought this was going to be a very hard and long process but she made it so easy and seamless.
AllIKCreations
★★★★★
Selling your parents home, with six siblings, that all live in different states, is a challenge in and of itself. Our family cannot say enough wonderful things about working with Lauren.
Lisa Zent
★★★★★
Working with Lauren and her team has been an absolute pleasure. Their eye for potential in a property is unmatched, and the homes they flip are always thoughtfully renovated with quality and style in mind.
Kara Sciaulino-Russo
★★★★★
Lauren handled the entire process for our family who is spread across several states and ensured our confidence in her from the very beginning. Her professionalism, knowledge, and willingness to help us was impressive.
Carrie Lee
★★★★★
I could not be happier with my first time home purchasing experience. Lauren and Bekah are absolutely amazing at what they do. They really can make dreams come true.
Elizabeth Jett
★★★★★
Shelby and the Pitsinger team were incredibly helpful in guiding us through our journey as first time home buyers. They were always so responsive and willing to work around our schedules.
Reese Stanley
★★★★★
As our real estate agent, Lauren was always very responsive, easy to get ahold of, and answered any questions and concerns we had. She really impressed us and has gone above and beyond.
Elizabeth Conklin
★★★★★
Lauren helped me buy my first home just recently. She was very patient with me and was able to answer or get the answer for every question I had.
Steph Rodhe
★★★★★
Lauren was an asset to me in purchasing property and a builder for my new home. She was equally as important in helping me sell my home of 22 years after my husband's passing.
Ellen Hrdlicka
★★★★★
She is very professional, knowledgeable in different sectors of real estate, and has a service first mentality. I do not think any other company could have provided this type of service.
Elite Estate Solutions
★★★★★
Lauren sold the home of our mutual clients, my parents. She did a great job navigating through unusual challenges. She was always helpful and professional.
Tommie Jo Brode
★★★★★
Helped with buying my first home. Made the process painless and super easy. Will recommend her any chance I get. 10/10.
Devin Small
★★★★★
Very knowledgeable and an experienced investor and realtor. Sold my investment property quick. Has solid knowledge of cap rates and the market.
Will Kirkendoll
★★★★★
Nothing but good things to say about Lauren. She helped me buy my first house. She took me through the process step by step and was always reachable.
Matthew Prasky
★★★★★
Knowledgeable realtor who knows her market. Lots of connections with local contractors. Ethical, and looking out for our best interest.
Joel Polifrone
★★★★★
Lauren knows what she is doing. She was there for us every step of the way, even when she was on vacation. Thanks to her we sold our house at top dollar.
Andrew Bluhm
★★★★★
Lauren is a local realtor that will go above and beyond. She has extensive knowledge about the area, and is an absolute blast to work with.
Corey Schario
★★★★★
She is full time real estate investor so was able to give me insight into selling.
Nick X Gory
★★★★★
Great realtor and quick and responsive. Love how quick the process was and smooth. Highly recommended.
William Paolella
★★★★★
Lauren was my realtor when I decided to sell my house. She was very knowledgeable and timely with any questions I had. A pleasure to work with.
Mark Mangus
★★★★★
We used VP Realty to sell one of our properties and we are very happy with the complete process. They are reliable, honest, and easy to work with.
God Bless America
Thinking about buying, selling, or planning your next move?
Talk with the VP Realty team and get clear guidance before you make your next real estate decision.
Questions

Before you make a move, get clear answers.

Real estate decisions are easier when you understand pricing, timing, financing, competition, and the local market before you act.

Is now a good time to buy a home in Northeast Ohio?

It depends on your budget, financing, timeline, and the homes available in your target area. VP Realty can help you compare current inventory, monthly payment comfort, and local market conditions before you decide.

How do I know if a home is priced fairly?

A fair price depends on recent comparable sales, condition, location, updates, lot size, demand, and competing homes. VP Realty can help you compare the listing price against real market data before making an offer.

What should I do before making an offer?

Before making an offer, review your financing, expected payment, property condition, seller timeline, inspection strategy, and comparable sales. A stronger offer is not always just a higher price.

How much is my home worth right now?

Your home value depends on recent local sales, active competition, condition, upgrades, location, and buyer demand. VP Realty can review the details and give you a realistic pricing conversation before you list.

What should I fix before selling my home?

Focus first on issues that affect buyer confidence, photos, safety, financing, or inspection risk. Not every update is worth the money before selling, so it is better to choose repairs strategically.

Should I sell my current home before buying the next one?

That depends on your equity, financing, risk tolerance, timing, and housing options. VP Realty can help you compare selling first, buying first, bridge options, contingencies, and temporary housing considerations.

How long does it usually take to sell a home?

The timeline depends on pricing, condition, location, demand, marketing, showing access, inspections, appraisal, and buyer financing. A good strategy starts before the home goes live.

What costs should buyers plan for besides the down payment?

Buyers should plan for inspections, appraisal, lender costs, title costs, prepaid taxes, insurance, closing costs, moving costs, and possible repairs or updates after closing.

Can VP Realty help with investment properties?

Yes. VP Realty can help investors compare purchase price, resale potential, renovation risk, rental demand, location quality, and whether a property fits the intended strategy.

What is the first step if I am not ready to buy or sell yet?

Start with a planning conversation. VP Realty can help you understand your options, timing, property value, search criteria, financing questions, and what to prepare before you are ready to move.