Mortgage Rates Rise After 3 Weeks of Decline

July 15, 2007 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac reported an increase in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 6.73% on Friday from 6.63% a week earlier, with chief economist Frank Nothaft expecting the benchmark to remain at or near this level for the remainder of the year. The 15-year Nashville mortgage rate edged up to 6.39% from 6.3% over the same [...]

Nashville Mortgage Rates Stay Virtually the Same

May 25, 2007 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaging 6.15% with an average 0.5 point for the week ending May 10, 2007, down only slightly from the prior week when it averaged 6.16% in Brentwood, Tennessee. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.58%.The 15-year FRM on Friday averaged [...]

NAR Predicts Slight Drop in Home Prices

April 25, 2007 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The following news has been over-dramatized by the national news media, but NAR – in its latest housing forecast – has predicted a slight drop in median home prices for resales by the end of 2007. Remember that this is a national forecast and may have only a limited impact on home prices in Tennessee. [...]

Nashville Real Estate Resources

October 17, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

We have been very busy over the past month adding more Middle Tennessee and Nashville real estate resources to our website! If you are considering buying or selling a property in the Brentwood or Franklin areas you will be excited to find our new Fieldstone Farms web page and Governors Club web page. These pages [...]

Nashville Market Update

August 15, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

With summer drawing to a close and school having just begun, we are starting to see the annual lull in the Nashville real estate market. Typically, homes will sit on the market for 2-4 weeks longer during this time of the year due to the fact that the new school year simply “drains your energy [...]

Funny Real Estate Anecdote

July 7, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

I was showing a property to a client yesterday in Brentwood when the doorbell rang (now keep in mind that I had made an appointment to show this home to my client and generally the family who lives in the home leaves for an hour or so), so I decided to go to the door [...]

A little Weekday Nashville Nightlife

June 28, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

If you’re look’in to have a great time, you’ve moved to the right town! Nashville is absolutely packed with things that will entertain you after the sun goes down, from some of the world’s best country music to the hippest night clubs this side of NYC! If you’ve just finished a hard day of work [...]

Choosing a School and School System

June 25, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Are you relocating to Middle Tennessee, have high school aged children, and don’t know where to start? Here is a quick overview of the some schools in Nashville and the surrounding area. If you are considering the public school system, Williamson county schools are widely considered the best, especially the Brentwood city schools. Brentwood also [...]

Nashville Market Update

June 23, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Houses are selling like crazy! My most recent listing in Brentwood was only on the market for 3 days and the owners sold for $4,000 more than asking price!! It is my opinion that the market will only get hotter as June turns to July and only begin to slow back down towards the middle [...]

Why Realtors in Nashville Tennessee?

June 20, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

With selling homes by owner becoming more and more popular, many people ask why do I even need a Realtor at all? Especially since Nashville real estate is heating up? The answer is because when a Realtor is involved in the transaction you are much less likely to have several things happen: Lengthy contract disputes, [...]

Real Estate Trends in Nashville

June 17, 2005 by admin · Leave a Comment 

As most of you know, the Nashville real estate market is very hot right now with very few exceptions. Almost all of our current listings have sold in record time and at record prices. There have even been situations were buyers have been in a bidding war just to get a shot at a home [...]