Blog Category - Nashville Condos & Lofts

Nov 9, 2018 • 3 min read

What You Should Know About Buying a Condo in Downtown Nashville

[Updated November 2018] Many buyers don’t know that buying a condo is unlike buying a single family home. Banks have different rules when financing condo units. It isn’t just about the Buyer and their qualifications; it’s also about the Building. Post-recession there have been huge changes to condo financing rules. Some Nashville condos simply won’t support […]

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Nov 9, 2018 3 min read

What You Should Know About Buying a Condo in Downtown Nashville

[Updated November 2018] Many buyers don’t know that buying a condo is unlike buying a single family home. Banks have different rules when financing condo units. It isn’t just about the Buyer and their qualifications; it’s also about the Building. Post-recession there have been huge changes to condo financing rules. Some Nashville condos simply won’t support […]

Oct 27, 2017 9 min read

What Exactly Does A Listing Agent Do For All That Money?

] Pat Vredevoogd-Combs, past president of the National Association of REALTORS, testified before the House Financial Services Committee on Housing to blunt government complaints about industry pricing. As part of her testimony, she submitted a list of 184 things that listing agents do in every real estate transaction. “By all accounts,” she said, “the general […]

Aug 3, 2015 2 min read

What is covered in my HOA fee?

That’s a good question! The simple answer is that “it depends” and can vary significantly from development to development. Here are a few rules to guide you: HOA Dues and Condos/Flats/Highrises Here is where your dues are likely to be highest, but it’s also where you will get the most bang for your buck. With […]

Jun 12, 2015 1 min read

[VIDEO SERIES] Buying and Financing A Condo in Nashville

Condo Financing Basics Buying a condo is quite different than buying a single family home – or even a townhouse. In this series, I’ve attempted to hit the highlights of things you should consider when purchasing a condominium in Nashville, TN. Please comment below if you have any questions. Or send us an email. The […]

Sep 9, 2013 2 min read

Buying Condos in a College Town (Vanderbilt & Belmont Grad Students Take Note!)

Buying Condos and Homes near Vanderbilt University (Updated post. Originally printed in Fall 2010). A few months back I wrote about post about how a substantial portion of my business every spring typically involves helping the parents of local grad students at Vanderbilt and Belmont Universities buy local condos (a guide to Nashville university real […]

Nov 29, 2012 2 min read

Three Urban Nashville Budget Condos

I love working the the urban core market. Looking at downtown properties is just so much fun. The lifestyle, the design – what’s not to like? But the price points of urban living can often be steep. Today I am going to highlight three active Nashville condos for sale that may be of interest. […]

Nov 4, 2009 1 min read

More Things Condo Buyers Should Consider

Buyers who are considering the purchase of a condominium should inspect the health of the home owner’s association before they close. The seller should provide the buyer all financial documents relating to the association in time for an attorney for the buyer to review them before closing. Here’s some advice from Leonard Baron, professor of […]

Sep 11, 2009 1 min read

Condo Purchases May Require Extra Steps

Homebuyers who are contemplating purchasing a condominium should review a long list of documents and other information to make sure that the property they are fully informed. The following information is at the top of the must-consider list: Budget. Examine the current budget, a year-to-date statement of income and expenses, and a couple of previous […]

Jul 29, 2009 1 min read

10 Best Cities for Condo Deals

I recently spotted this Forbes Magazine article raking the 10 Best Places for Condo Deals. If you are thinking of investing in a condo in one of these cities I would be proud to make you a referral to a qualified, experienced agent in their urban market. As a dues-member of the Leading Real Estate […]

Jun 25, 2009 1 min read

Tips for Parents Buying Property for Children

With home prices low, now could be a good time for parents to give their children a home or even an investment property. Here are some suggestions for managing the tax consequences from Mark Luscombe, tax analyst with Wolters Kluwer. Give a cash gift. Individuals are allowed to gift up to $13,000 per person in […]

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