Nashville Baseball Stadium Con’t

August 22, 2007 by admin · 15 Comments 

It appears that the old Nashville thermal plant site is no longer going to be a potential site for a downtown Nashville baseball stadium. The site is going to be sold to the highest bidder and that certainly is not going to be the Nashville Sounds or their development partner. It appears more likely to [...]

Proposed Nashville Convention Center Con’t

August 21, 2007 by admin · 9 Comments 

After posting my first few comments and observations about the proposed Nashville convention center I received quite a few calls. In fact, several of my more conservative friends called me and bashed my comments about the need for a new convention center. My first reaction was astonishment, but my second reaction was to research the [...]

The Current Real Estate Climate in Nashville

August 19, 2007 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Attention residential buyers, with more than 20,000 properties on the market, we are in the largest buyer’s market since the mid-nineties in Middle Tennessee! The Fed just bailed out lenders by lowering their borrowing rate this week so now there are plenty of low interest fixed rate mortgages available. Add these two ingredients together and [...]

The New Nashville Convention Center

August 12, 2007 by admin · 1 Comment 

The Nashville convention center just celebrated its 20th birthday and with that it is time to look towards the future and the plans for the new downtown convention center. Before we do that I want to tell you a few things that you may not know about the current convention center. The convention center opened [...]

Pending Home Sales UP in the SouthEastern US

July 2, 2007 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The pending home sales in June increased from the previous month in all four major regions, according to the National Association of REALTORS’ Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI). The PHSI in the South increased 4.7% to 111.6 but was 12.7% below June 2006. The 5% monthly gain is the largest since March 2004′s 6.1% increase. [...]

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 [...]

Rates Rise Slightly, Still Low

December 18, 2006 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaging 6.12% with an average 0.4 point for the week ending December 14, 2006, up slightly from the prior week when it averaged 6.11%. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.30%. The 15-year FRM on Friday averaged 5.86% with an [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]