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Rare Foreclosure in Belle Meade
March 11, 2010 by admin · View Comments
The downturn in the economy has reached the Belle Meade area of Nashville resulting in a foreclosure of a 3,250 square foot renovated home. The home was originally built in 1940 and is located in the Highlands area of Belle Meade at 308 Page Road. The Kemps had purchased this property for $581,830 on 2/11/2005 [...]
Williamson County is one of America’s Wealthiest Counties
March 10, 2010 by admin · View Comments
Forbes outlined the 25 wealthiest counties and interestingly enough, the east coast dominates the list and shows that the urban areas are not where the biggest paychecks are landing in the new decade. Ah, but look who else is climbing up the list…Williamson County. Thanks to a healthcare business that continues to grow and a [...]
Don’t Believe the Nashville Real Estate Hype…Yet
March 9, 2010 by admin · View Comments
I have read either this exact sentence or a very close derivation of it about a dozen times since the Greater Nashville Association of Realtors (GNAR) published the February 2010 home sales results: “Home sales are already at a frenzied level in the first month of the year so you better hurry! Inventories are at [...]
Video: 10 Biggest Mistakes Home Sellers Make
March 2, 2010 by admin · View Comments
Most of you know that I am not the type of real estate agent who typically reposts and regurgitates a bunch of videos, but I have to make an exception. This video is very well done, points out all of the obvious mistakes that some sellers continually make and is entertaining all at the same [...]
Warren Buffett Predicts End of Housing Crisis
March 1, 2010 by admin · View Comments
According to Bloomberg News, Billionaire Warren Buffett said the U.S. residential real estate slump will end by about 2011, predicting that’s how long it will take demand for homes to catch up with the supply. “Within a year or so, residential housing problems should largely be behind us,” Buffett wrote on February 27 in his [...]
Jimmy Franks Sells Franklin Mansion to Kenny Chesney
February 26, 2010 by admin · View Comments
I realize that the sale of the mansion known as Bella Luce (Italian translation is ‘beautiful light’) is old news, but I need to congratulate the builder who spec built this world class Tuscan estate, Jimmy Franks. Most of you know Jimmy Franks as the co-founder of Tennessee Valley Homes, but most do not know [...]
20 Most Miserable Cities in the US for 2010
February 22, 2010 by admin · View Comments
This year Cleveland takes the top ranking of America’s Most Miserable Cities after being ranked 4th in 2009. Cleveland secured the position thanks to its high unemployment, high taxes, lousy weather, corruption by public officials and crummy sports teams. Stockton, CA topped the list in 2009.
Forbes expanded the list of cities under consideration this year [...]
What’s Wrong with Hampton Reserve in Brentwood?
February 20, 2010 by admin · View Comments
I’m not sure that anything is wrong with Hampton Reserve, but there is certainly something wrong with the high end housing market in Brentwood…BUT, that’s only if you are a seller. If you are a buyer who has always wanted a McMansion in a gated neighborhood, break out the drool bib because your day has [...]
A Few Favorite Nashville Foreclosures & Short Sales
February 19, 2010 by admin · View Comments
For those of you who missed out on the incredible 1 bedroom condo foreclosure in the Encore (the first ever) or the record setting one in the Enclave (all time record), I thought that I might share a couple of my current favorites:
Short sale in the Icon in the Gulch – this is one of [...]
John Rich Buys Seanachie Irish Pub in Nashville
February 17, 2010 by admin · View Comments
Country music superstar John Rich and business partner Phil Martin, have purchased the Seanachie Irish Pub building in downtown Nashville. The building, located at 329 Broadway is pending renovations as the group is currently in the process of acquiring building permits, submitting plans and the like. While I have not been able to confirm the [...]
Grant Hammond is the foremost downtown Nashville real estate market expert and condo guru. Having represented more than 125 individual pre-construction condo buyers in just the past 3 years, he has the expertise and connections to secure deals on Nashville real estate. Hammond has guided more than $215 million in real estate deals since 2002. Hammond holds a Tennessee broker license, an ABR and e-PRO designation and has received more than 27 real estate awards.
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