Category Archives: Real Estate

NAR identified 10 real estate markets that it expects to outperform other metro areas in 2023. In order, the markets are as follows: “The demand for housing continues to outpace supply,” Yun said. “The economic conditions in place in the top 10 U.S. markets, all of which are located in the South, provide the supportContinue reading “Top 10 Real Estate Markets to Watch in 2023 and into the Future”

Like many major cities across the country, the Nashville metro area real estate market has cooled considerably over the past six months. Once considered one of the hottest housing markets in the country, Nashville is now experiencing a major slowdown in home-buying activity, along with sustained inventory growth. What does this mean for 2023? AmongContinue reading “The Cooldown: How Nashville Could Become a Buyer’s Market in 2023”

Mortgage rates have changed dramatically since the start of the year. The average rate for a 30-year fixed rate has doubled since sitting around 3% this time a year ago. High inflation is a major cause of rising rates, along with the Federal Reserve’s increases to its own interest rate to quell that high inflation.Continue reading “Current Mortgage Rates, September 29, 2022 | Rates March Closer to 7% in Week After Federal Reserve Hike”

At the national level, housing affordability declined in March compared to the previous month according to NAR’s Housing Affordability Index. Compared to the prior month, the monthly mortgage payment increased by 9.7% while the median family income increased by 1.1%. Compared to one year ago, affordability declined in March as the monthly mortgage payment climbedContinue reading “Housing Affordability Conditions Take a Hit in March”

Between inflation, supply chain woes and higher prices, it’s going to be a tough market for homebuyers. The last 22 months have been some of the wildest in real estate history, as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the speed and intensity of recent trends. Home prices surged to record-breaking highs. Interest rates dropped to historic lows. And,Continue reading “What to expect from the housing market in 2022: Another sellers’ market”

You see these “Guaranteed Offers” marketed everyday in the real estate business. Another way these type of deals are marketed is “We Buy Houses”. There are several ways these programs work. The most important thing to know is that you will sign an agreement with terms. Just the same way you sign an agreement withContinue reading “The Guaranteed Offer”

HOW TO APPLY MIND CONTROL TO YOUR REAL ESTATE BUSINESS: It All Starts With Your Brain – Kindle edition by Lisa Marie Grimes Did you know that your thoughts are filled with energy that complies to law’s. Experts estimate that the mind thinks between 60,000 to 80,000 thoughts a day. Of those thousands of thoughtsContinue reading “HOW TO APPLY MIND CONTROL TO YOUR REAL ESTATE BUSINESS: It All Starts With Your Brain”

If you were poised to buy your first home at the start of 2020, the spread of COVID-19 may have caused you to hit the pause button. — Read on homeownershipmatters.realtor/issues/should-you-buy-your-first-home-during-a-pandemic/

Although real estate has been designated an essential industry, health and safety is at the forefront of people’s minds right now, even motivated sellers and serious buyers.  “We will see a drop off in activity, period,” said Checko of RE/MAX Advantage. “But the silver lining for buyers and sellers is that people that are activeContinue reading “Coronavirus sows uncertainty in Nashville housing market”

Did you know how many high rises are in Nashville? How many high rises were completed in the past three years? How many high rises are still going up? What are the tallest high rises? This two tallest buildings in Nashville ranks skyscrapers in Nashville, in the U.S. state of Tennessee, by height. The tallestContinue reading “Nashville High-Rises”