Becoming a better blogger using dictation?
Have you seen the commercials for Dragon dictation software? I have been seeing them on television for a while now and I thought *wow* I might be a more productive blogger if I can just dictate my posts instead actually writing them out. Well today that's exactly what...
Two MDHA Affordability Condos Remain at Encore Condominiums in SoBro
Are you a first time home buyer looking to get your foot in the door to a downtown Nashville condo? One of the final two MDHA Affordability units at the Encore might just be the right fit for you. *Additional requirements apply for qualification for the Affordable...
Home Purchase Interest Rates At 40-Year Low!
Freddie Mac reported on Aug. 18 that the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 4.15 percent for the week from 4.32 percent the prior week, marking the lowest level since 1971. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate dropped to a new low of 3.36 percent. Joel Naroff of Naroff...
Nashville Ranks 2nd Best College Town for Real Estate Investing
According to a report from Move.com investors could soon outnumber traditional home purchasers by 3-to-1. "Nashville ranks No. 2 for the best college town real estate market behind Boston. Nashville's median list price is $189,900 and the average rental rates for a...
REALTOR.COM Traffic Confirms the Website’s Popularity
At Zeitlin, each of our agents has a "upgraded" REALTOR.com account. This means that system imports all of the MLS photos instead of the first four photos that come with a standard account. I've heard that only about 20% of local Nashville Realtors have this upgraded...
Forbes Awards Nashville America’s No. 3 Boom Town Of Coming Decade
“The country music capital, with its low housing prices and pro-business environment, has experienced rapid growth in educated migrants, where it ranks an impressive fourth in terms of percentage growth.” Read about our booming town here.
$6500 Prize Raffle Tickets to Support Habitat For Humanity
Our local GNAR Realtor Association is teaming up with the Tennessean to sell raffle tickets to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity. It involves the purchase of tickets ($25 per ticket) for a chance to win a new home entertainment system valued at approximately...
15-Year Mortgages Gaining in Popularity
Freddie Mac reports that more borrowers who refinance today are opting to switch from a 30-year fixed mortgage to a fixed-rate loan with a term of only 15 or 20 years. The trend, which is at a level not seen since 2004, partially is the result of a shift in attitudes...
[video] How to fill out the Tennessee Purchase & Sale Agreement when buying a house.
In Nashville, almost all companies use the Tennessee Association of Realtors F9 "Purchase & Sales Agreement" when making an offer on a property. This is a quick 5 minute video to explain the basic process. I find the offer writing process with go a lot more...
Coming Soon – Tablet Support for Contracts in Nashville
I'm just about to place an order for a new iPad2 and this is fabulous news from our local online transaction and contract forms provider! Instanet Solutions will support the iPad and other tablet devices, starting in June of 2011 Instanet Solutions has announced the...
[video] Green Hills TN Real Estate Market Trends
Green Hills TN real estate. Market Trends & Statistics In this video, Nashville Realtor Stephanie Crawford discusses recent real estate market trends in Green Hills, 37215.
3500 sq/ft in Mount Juliet. Fully Loaded.
1009 Lance Ct. Mt Juliet TN 37122. MLS 1272818. [idx-listing mlsnumber="1272818" showschools="true" showlocation="true"]
Are You A First Time Home Buyer? Would You Like To Be On Television?
MY FIRST PLACE, HGTV's popular series, is coming back for a tenth season and they're looking for first-time homebuyers (and their agents!) in Nashville and surrounding areas RIGHT NOW! They are looking for fun, high-energy people who are just starting the home-buying...
“Fixer-Uppers” Are No Longer Appealing to Most Buyers
A new article published by RISMedia, "Home Buyers Shun 'Fixer-Uppers'" by Kathleen Lynn, contrast the housing market of five years ago with today's market and notes that -- with so much inventory on the market -- homes needing work or repairs will often remain unsold:...
Offered AS-IS in Bordeaux. 20k under tax value!
For Sale: 1702 River Dr. Nashville, TN 37218 [idx-listing mlsnumber="1270407" showpricehistory="true" showschools="true" showlocation="true"]
Affordable THREE Bedroom Condo on West End Ave.
For Sale: 3415 West End Ave. Unit201. Nashville, TN 37203. MLS 1267099 [idx-listing mlsnumber="1267099" showschools="true" showfeatures="true" showlocation="true"]
This is a crazy market. Should I sell my home or turn it into a rental?
I get this question frequently. The folks at Mint.com created a cute infographic image below that can help walk you through the decision. I'm on board with nearly everything here, except they leave one BIG issue out of the picture, and that is current equity stance....
7044 Stone Run Dr. Brentwood, TN 37027
For Sale: 7044 Stone Run Drive, Brentwood, TN 37027 (Williamson County) www.7044StoneRun.info [idx-listing mlsnumber="1266005" showall="true"]
For Sale: East Nashville Classic Cottage
East Nashville Real Estate | East End | Five Points SOLD! I love selling East Nashville Real Estate!
Reduced price points, condo-to-apartment conversions offer new options for urban living in downtown Nashville.
Keeping track of the ever-changing condo inventory in urban Nashville can be quite a daunting task. I recently ran across this article from the Nashville Ledger that offers a nice recap of events to date and conversions to come. Downtown Do Over By Joe Morris VOL. 35...