Monthly Archives: August 2017
How Technology Could Change the Way You Buy a House
You may have heard that Amazon will begin sending out delivery drones to expedite “emergency” package deliveries. Their service, called Amazon Prime Air, doesn’t have a rollout date yet but it will likely come with a large price tag attached to it. According to information Amazon has released thus far, there will be different-sized drones... Read More
5 Best Research Tools to Use Before Moving to a New Town
Moving to a new city or area can be overwhelming when it comes to finding a home in the right area for your needs and wants. Friends and family referrals are the most helpful but oftentimes you won’t have that luxury if you’re moving to an area where you don’t know anyone. If you find... Read More
How Much It Really Costs to Sell Your House
Let’s take a hypothetical homebuyer – we’ll call him Steve – and figure out exactly how much it will cost him to sell his imaginary home. We’ll assume that Steve bought his home in 2007 here in Middle Tennessee for $265,000. Now, 10 years later, after a big dip in 2008 and 2009 and some... Read More
Why First-Time Homebuyers Shouldn’t Fear a Nashville Real Estate Bubble
The real estate market in Middle Tennessee is obviously hot. If homes don’t sell before they hit the MLS, we’re seeing multiple offers, many of them cash, within the first week homes are made available. This seems to be great news for sellers, but what about for first-time homebuyers? Last year’s closings surpassed those of... Read More