by James Crawford | Apr 6, 2021 | Home Buyer Info
Homeownership among single women across the US is outpacing that of single men, despite earning significantly less than their male counterparts. Nationally, single women account for roughly 20% of home sales, compared to 13% for single men, and those numbers have been...
by James Crawford | Feb 24, 2021 | Home Buyer Info, Home Seller Info
Finding the right person to represent you in your real estate transaction is important. Being comfortable with your agent, and your agent’s level of competence can take a good deal of stress out of the process, turning what might be a chore with the wrong...
by Stephanie Crawford | Jan 27, 2021 | Home Buyer Info
Housing affordability has become a huge concern in Nashville. This morning, while scouring the new listing hot sheets, I was encouraged to see several urban developments offering affordable price points for brand new construction. Axis27 is a luxury development being...
by Stephanie Crawford | Jan 25, 2021 | Home Buyer Info, Home Seller Info, Mortgage News
Right now we are working on a transaction where the appraisal was ordered two weeks ago, but it still hasn’t happened. What gives? It generally takes 30-45 days to move loan financing from contract to close. Part of the reason it takes so long is that the...
by James Crawford | Sep 21, 2020 | Featured, Home Buyer Info, Home Seller Info, Nashville News
Nationally, home prices have mostly outpaced broader consumer inflation over the past decade. This is certainly the case in Nashville. From 2010 to mid-2020 the median home price rose 61% nationally. The key reason: steadily shrinking supply coupled with steadily...
by Stephanie Crawford | Jun 22, 2020 | Home Buyer Info
When you purchase a home it’s important that you decide on a homeowner’s insurance vendor well in advance of closing. It will be a required chore if obtaining lender financing, but you should also secure a policy if paying all-cash. You will often find the...