August 17, 2020
The Beginning of an Economic Recovery
The news these days seems to have a mix of highs and lows. We may hear that an economic recovery is starting, but...
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August 14, 2020
Mortgage Rates & Payments by Decade [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Sometimes it helps to see the dollars and cents you’ll save when you purchase a home while mortgage...
August 13, 2020
Homes Are More Affordable Right Now Than They Have Been in Years
Today, home prices are appreciating. When we hear prices are going up, it’s normal to think a home will cost more as...
August 12, 2020
Why Foreclosures Won’t Crush the Housing Market Next Year
With the strength of the current housing market growing every day and more Americans returning to work, a...
August 11, 2020
Instagram Worthy Homes
Tags: home-buyer / housing market / Instagram Worthy / Luxury Homes / Luxury Living / nashville / Nashville Real Estate / Real Estate
I hope your summer has been full of sunshine, outdoor activities, and good takeout. While we continue to navigate the...
August 11, 2020
Current Buyer & Seller Perks in the Housing Market
Today’s housing market is making a truly impressive turnaround, and it’s also setting up some outstanding...
August 10, 2020
The Latest Unemployment Report: Slow and Steady Improvement
Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest Employment Situation Summary. Going into the...
August 7, 2020
2020 Homebuyer Preferences [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights A recent study from HarrisX shows the current health crisis isn’t slowing down today’s...
August 6, 2020
How Is Remote Work Changing Homebuyer Needs?
With more companies figuring out how to efficiently and effectively enable their employees to work remotely (and for...
August 5, 2020
Why Homeowners Have Great Selling Power Today
We’re sitting in an optimal moment in time for homeowners who are ready to sell their houses and make a move this...
August 4, 2020
Today’s Buyers Are Serious about Purchasing a Home
Today’s homebuyers are not just talking about their plans, they’re actively engaged in the buying process...
August 3, 2020
Experts Weigh-In on the Remarkable Strength of the Housing Market
America has faced its share of challenges in 2020. A once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, a financial crisis leaving millions...
July 31, 2020
Where Is the Housing Market Headed for the Rest of 2020? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: The housing market is forecasted to finish the year with growing strength. Historically low mortgage...
July 30, 2020
Dining Alfresco: 1727 Shagbark Trail
The health crisis has definitely shifted the way we approach our day to day living. Many are finding themselves...
July 30, 2020
Will We See a Surge of Homebuyers Moving to the Suburbs?
As remote work continues on for many businesses and Americans weigh the risks of being in densely populated areas, will...
July 29, 2020
Homeownership Rate Continues to Rise in 2020
So far, it’s been quite a ride this year, and our nation has truly seen its fair share of hurdles. From COVID-19...
July 28, 2020
Guidance and Support Are Key When Buying Your First Home
In June, the number of first-time homebuyers accounted for 35% of the existing homes sold, a trend that’s been...
July 27, 2020
Three of the Latest Reports Show Housing Market Is Strong
The residential real estate market is remaining resilient as the country still struggles to beat the COVID-19...
July 24, 2020
A Real Estate Pro Is More Helpful Now than Ever [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights A recent study shared by NAR notes that both buyers and sellers think an agent is more helpful than...
July 23, 2020
Nashville's Most Exciting New Condo Developments
Tags: Downtown Nashville / Four Seasons Private Residences / Luxury Living / nashville / Nashville Real Estate / Real Estate / Residences at Broadwest
With so many big city dwellers moving to Nashville, Music City's demand for luxury high rise living is skyrocketing....
July 23, 2020
Home Sales Hit a Record-Setting Rebound
With a worldwide health crisis that drove a pause in the economy this year, the housing market was greatly impacted....
July 22, 2020
Two Reasons We Won’t See a Rush of Foreclosures This Fall
The health crisis we face as a country has led businesses all over the nation to reduce or discontinue their services...
July 21, 2020
A Remarkable Recovery for the Housing Market
For months now the vast majority of Americans have been asking the same question: When will the economy turn around?...
July 20, 2020
Thinking of Selling Your House? Now May be the Right Time
Inventory is arguably the biggest challenge for buyers in today’s housing market. There are simply more buyers...
July 17, 2020
Mortgage Rates Fall Below 3% [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Mortgage rates hit another all-time low, falling below 3% this week. If you’re ready to buy a...
July 16, 2020
Does Your Home Have What Buyers Are Looking For?
There’s great opportunity for today’s homeowners to sell their houses and make a move, yet due to the...
July 15, 2020
Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows for Three Consecutive Weeks
Over the past several weeks, Freddie Mac has reported the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropping to record lows,...
July 14, 2020
What Are Experts Saying about Home Prices?
Last week, a very well-respected real estate analytics firm surprised many with their home price projection for the...
July 13, 2020
Buyers: Are You Ready for a Bidding War?
With businesses reopening throughout the country and some experts indicating early signs of a much-anticipated economic...
July 10, 2020
Americans Rank Real Estate Best Investment for 7 Years Running [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Real estate has outranked stocks, savings accounts, and gold as the best long-term investment...
July 9, 2020
Not All Agents Are Created Equal
In today’s fast-paced world where answers are just a Google search away, there are some who may question the...
July 8, 2020
Best Time to Sell? When Competition Is at an All-Time Low
In a recent survey of home sellers by Qualtrics, 87% of respondents said they were concerned their home won’t...
July 7, 2020
Taking Advantage of Homebuying Affordability in Today’s Market
Everyone is ready to buy a home at different times in their lives, and despite the health crisis, today is no...
July 6, 2020
Latest Unemployment Report: Great News…for the Most Part
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their latest Employment Situation Summary last Thursday, and it again...
July 2, 2020
Is the Health Crisis Driving Buyers Out of Urban Areas?
The pandemic has caused consumers to re-examine the components that make up the “perfect home.” Many...
July 1, 2020
A Historic Rebound for the Housing Market
Pending Home Sales increased by 44.3% in May, registering the highest month-over-month gain in the index since the...
June 30, 2020
Are New Homes Going to Be Available to Buy This Year?
In today’s economy, everyone seems to be searching for signs that a recovery is coming soon. Many experts agree that...
June 29, 2020
What Are Experts Saying About the Rest of 2020?
One of the biggest questions on everyone’s minds these days is: What’s going to happen to the housing...
June 26, 2020
Think You Should For Sale By Owner? Think Again [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights For Sale By Owner (FSBO) is the process of selling real estate without the representation...
June 25, 2020
New Index Reveals Impact of COVID-19 on Real Estate
Earlier this month, realtor.com announced the release of their initial Housing Recovery Index, a weekly guide showing...
June 24, 2020
Benefits of Staging Your Home For Sale
Summer is the new spring in the real estate market. If you’re ready to sell your home and move on to a new space fast,...
June 24, 2020
Should We Be Looking at Unemployment Numbers Differently?
The New York Times recently ran an article regarding unemployment titled: Don’t Cheer Too Soon. Keep an Eye on...
June 23, 2020
What Are the Experts Saying About Future Home Prices?
A worldwide pandemic and an economic recession have had a tremendous effect on the nation. The uncertainty brought...
June 22, 2020
Homebuyers Are in the Mood to Buy Today
According to the latest FreddieMac Quarterly Forecast, mortgage interest rates have fallen to historically low levels...
June 19, 2020
7 Strategies for a 2020 Open House [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Buyer interest is high right now, so this summer is a great time to sell your house. Here are 7...
June 18, 2020
Metro Council Approves Budget with 34% Property Tax Increase
On June 16, Metro Nashville Council members approved the city’s fiscal year 2020-21 operating budget that will raise...
June 18, 2020
Want to Make a Move? Homeowner Equity is Growing Year-Over-Year
One of the bright spots of the 2020 real estate market is the growth in equity homeowners are experiencing across the...
June 17, 2020
4 Hot New Developments in Nashville
Your Nashville New Development Download There is so much new development in Nashville that it is hard to keep track. ...
June 17, 2020
Is the Economic Recovery Already Underway?
The Wall Street Journal just released their latest monthly Survey of Economists. In an article on the findings, they...
June 16, 2020
Three Reasons Homebuyers Are Ready to Purchase This Year
A recent survey by Lending Tree tapped into behaviors of over 1,000 prospective buyers. The results indicated 53% of...
June 15, 2020
Real Estate Tops Best Investment Poll for 7th Year Running
Every year, Gallup conducts a survey of Americans to determine their choice for the best long-term investment....
June 12, 2020
Summer is the New Spring for Real Estate [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights The health crisis slowed the market this spring, so buyers are jumping back into the market to make...
June 11, 2020
Are You Ready for the Summer Housing Market?
As the health crisis started making its way throughout our country earlier this spring, sellers have been cautious...
June 10, 2020
Is a Recession Here? Yes. Does that Mean a Housing Crash? No.
On Monday, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) announced that the U.S. economy is officially in a...
June 9, 2020
Pre-Sale Opportunities in Nashville
As COVID-19 restrictions are eased and mortgage rates hit record lows, buyers are back in full force wanting to take...
June 9, 2020
Real Estate Will Lead the Economic Recovery
With more U.S. states reopening for business this summer, and as people start to return to work, we can expect the...
June 8, 2020
Investment Properties in the Nashville Market
You Want to Buy an Investment Property? With the short-term rental market struggling, now is a great time to look at...
June 8, 2020
The Shocking News in the Unemployment Report
Last Friday, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released their May Employment Situation Summary. Leading up to the...
June 5, 2020
National Homeownership Month [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights National Homeownership Month is a great time to reflect on how we can each promote stronger community...
June 4, 2020
Three Things to Understand About Unemployment Statistics
Tomorrow morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the latest Employment Situation Summary, which will...
June 3, 2020
Is it Time to Sell Your Vacation Home?
The travel industry is one of the major sectors that’s been hit extremely hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Today,...
June 2, 2020
Home Prices: It’s All About Supply and Demand
As we enter the summer months and work through the challenges associated with the current health crisis, many are...
June 1, 2020
The Benefits of Homeownership May Reach Further Than You Think
More than ever, our homes have become an integral part of our lives. Today they are much more than the houses we live...
May 29, 2020
Top Reasons to Own Your Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights June is National Homeownership Month, and it’s a great time to consider the benefits of owning...
May 28, 2020
Economists Forecast Recovery to Begin in the Second Half of 2020
With the U.S. economy on everyone’s minds right now, questions about the country’s financial outlook continue to...
May 27, 2020
Why This Summer Is the 2020 Real Estate Season
With stay-at-home orders starting to gradually lift throughout parts of the country, data indicates homebuyers are...
May 26, 2020
Buying or Selling a Home? You Need an Expert Kind of Guide
In a normal housing market, whether you’re buying or selling a home, you need an experienced guide to help you...
May 22, 2020
Neighborhood Spotlight: Green Hills
Home of the legendary Bluebird Cafe and Nashville's most opulent mall, Green Hills is known for its upscale shopping and...
May 22, 2020
Interest Rates Hover Near Historic All-Time Lows [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Mortgage interest rates have dropped considerably this spring and are hovering at a historically low...
May 21, 2020
Experts Predict Economic Recovery Should Begin in the Second Half of the Year
One of the biggest questions we all seem to be asking these days is: When are we going to start to see an economic...
May 20, 2020
6 Reasons Why Selling Your House on Your Own Is a Mistake
There are many benefits to working with a real estate professional when selling your house. During challenging times...
May 19, 2020
Housing Market Positioned to Bring Back the Economy
All eyes are on the American economy. As it goes, so does the world economy. With states beginning to reopen, the...
May 18, 2020
#1 Financial Benefit of Homeownership: Family Wealth
While growing up, we were taught by our parents and grandparents that owning a home is a financially savvy move. They...
May 15, 2020
2020 Homeowner Wish List [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights In a recent study by realtor.com, homeowners noted some of the main things they would change about...
May 14, 2020
1727 Shagbark Trail: Exquisite Home in Murfreesboro Exclusive to Northwoods Estates
Welcome to 1727 Shagbark Trail, a colonial-style stunner in Murfreesboro exclusive Northwoods Estates. Here you’ll...
May 14, 2020
Will the Housing Market Turn Around This Year?
Today, many people are asking themselves if they should buy or sell a home in 2020. Some have shifted their plans or...
May 13, 2020
1104 and 1104B 33rd Avenue North: Two Modern Beauties in North Nashville
Two bright and spacious modern homes offering exceptional amenities and contemporary design inside and out. Both...
May 13, 2020
A Surprising Shift to the ‘Burbs May Be on the Rise
While many people across the U.S. have traditionally enjoyed the perks of an urban lifestyle, some who live in more...
May 12, 2020
395 JONES PARKWAY: Annandale’s crème de la crème
Situated on the most distinguished avenue in Brentwood’s most sought-after community, this 7,316-square-foot estate...
May 12, 2020
Unemployment Report: No Need to Be Terrified
Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest jobs report. It revealed that the economic...
May 11, 2020
Will Home Values Appreciate or Depreciate in 2020?
With the housing market staggered to some degree by the health crisis the country is currently facing, some potential...
May 8, 2020
A Day When Americans Can Return to Work [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Taking a moment to reflect upon what we’ve heard from historical leaders can teach us a lot...
May 7, 2020
Unemployment: Hope on the Horizon
Tomorrow, the unemployment rate for April 2020 will be released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It will hit a...
May 6, 2020
Why Home Equity Is a Bright Spark in the Housing Market
Given how we have seen more unemployment claims than ever before over the past several weeks, fear is spreading widely....
May 5, 2020
Confused About the Economic Recovery? Here’s Why.
As we continue to work through the health crisis that plagues this country, more and more conversations are turning to...
May 4, 2020
U.S. Homeownership Rate Rises to Highest Point in 8 Years
For nearly two months, most of us have been following strict stay-at-home orders from our state and local governments....
May 1, 2020
How to Test-Drive a Neighborhood While Sheltering in Place [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Staying at home doesn’t mean your search for a new place needs to come to a standstill. Check...
April 30, 2020
Why the Housing Market Is a Powerful Economic Driver
With businesses starting to slowly open back up again in some parts of the country, it’s important to understand...
April 29, 2020
Buying a Home Right Now: Easy? No. Smart? Yes.
Through all the volatility in the economy right now, some have put their search for a home on hold, yet others have...
April 28, 2020
Rise to the Top of the Pool by Selling Your House Today
With the release of the latest Economic Pulse Flash Survey from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), results...
April 27, 2020
What Impact Might COVID-19 Have on Home Values?
A big challenge facing the housing industry is determining what impact the current pandemic may have on home values....
April 24, 2020
Today’s Expert Insight on the Housing Market [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights According to Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist at NAR, home prices are forecasted to rise. Results from...
April 23, 2020
Uncertainty Abounds in the Search for Economic Recovery Timetable
Earlier this week, we discussed how most projections from financial institutions are calling for a quick V-shaped...
April 22, 2020
Keys to Selling Your House Virtually
In a recent survey by realtor.com, people thinking about selling their homes indicated they’re generally willing to...
April 21, 2020
Will This Economic Crisis Have a V, U, or L-Shaped Recovery?
Many American businesses have been put on hold as the country deals with the worst pandemic in over one hundred...
April 20, 2020
The Pain of Unemployment: It Will Be Deep, But Not for Long
There are two crises in this country right now: a health crisis that has forced everyone into their homes and a...
April 17, 2020
How Technology is Helping Buyers Navigate the Home Search Process [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: A recent realtor.com survey revealed that buyers are still considering moving forward with the...
April 16, 2020
Today’s Homebuyers Want Lower Prices. Sellers Disagree.
The uncertainty the world faces today due to the COVID-19 pandemic is causing so many things to change. The way we...