Spring is finally here! I know that many of you will be listing your home soon, so today I want to clue you in to four things you can do to give your home even more value before you put your home on the market.1. Make your home picture perfec

4 Surprising Things That Will Increase Your Home’s Value

Feb 20th, 2018

There are four surprising things that may increase the value of your home:The color blue. Studies show that if you paint your kitchen and bathrooms blue (usually a light blue), then you’ll get more for your home.Trendy features. Things

5 Changes From the New Tax Bill That Affect Homeowners

Jan 26th, 2018

How does the new tax bill affect you as a homeowner? There is a lot of good news surrounding what changes took place, and there are five specific changes you need to know about.The first involves the capital gains tax. If you sell your home a

Your 2017 Market Review and 2018 Predictions

Jan 5th, 2018

How did the Nashville real estate market do in 2017?Overall, the Nashville market is pretty solid. The number of homes sold went up over 4% year over year, and the average sale price also went up. It’s been a great year for real estate here i

How Does the Market Look Right Now?

Nov 15th, 2017

Today I’m answering the question of, “How does the Nashville real estate market look right now in the fourth quarter of 2017?” I’ve taken a look at the latest numbers and I’d like to share them with you:Sales are down by 1.7% in the last m

145 Million People Were Affected by the Recent Hack—Were You?

Oct 23rd, 2017

As many of you probably know, the credit reporting agency Equifax was recently hacked. 145 million Americans were affected, and data such as names, addresses, social security numbers, birth dates, and driver’s license information were leaked.

5 Real Estate Investment Techniques

Sep 12th, 2017

Investing in real estate is no longer restricted to the super wealthy. According to a recent survey, real estate investors now make up 15% of the population. That translates to almost 50 million individuals who invest in at least one property o

7 Ways to Save Money This Summer

Aug 29th, 2017

I just wanted to stop by quickly today and offer you a few tips to help you save on your energy bills this summer. Sometimes all it takes is a little fix to bring that bill way down. Here are seven things for you to consider:1. Plug and fill

Thinking About Investing in an Airbnb Rental?

Jul 24th, 2017

How do you know if a short-term rental like Airbnb is right for you? This is a hot topic here in the Nashville area right now.First, be aware that you need a permit to have an Airbnb property.Visit the Nashville metro government website’s pag

You’ve Got Multiple Offers on Your Home—Now What?

Jun 19th, 2017

Our market is crazy right now, and multiple offer situations are becoming more and more common. Sellers are really in the driver’s seat, so you have a great chance to get the price and terms that you want in this market.However, if you receiv

How to Win a Nashville Home Bidding War

May 15th, 2017

If you’re trying to buy a home here in Nashville, how do you compete against multiple offers on the same home?The home’s listing agent will usually tell you that there are multiple offers and ask everyone for the best and final offer. You’ll

Can You Trust Zillow’s Zestimates?

Apr 21st, 2017

Just how accurate are Zillow’s home value estimates, or Zestimates?You first have to understand where Zillow gets its data for the Zestimates from. Public tax records show things like the number of bedrooms and bathrooms and the square footag

What If You Sell Your House Before Buying the Next One?

Apr 13th, 2017

What happens if you sell your house before you find your next one? It’s a tough situation that can happen to almost anyone since most people need to sell their current house in order to buy the next one.In a seller’s market like we’re current

What Can You Expect From the 2017 Market?

Mar 15th, 2017

Now that 2017 is underway, I want to go over a few things you can expect to see in our real estate market.We are still in a strong seller’s market, which means we have more demand than supply. We’re seeing rising prices, multiple offer situat

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