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 [...]
October 2009 Nashville Real Estate Market Analysis
November 11, 2009 by admin · View Comments
The Middle Tennessee MLS (Realtracs) just released October 2009 stats. The adjacent graph and analysis are based upon the residential single family homes and condos market only. As you may recall in September, the number of closings and pending transactions took a hit, but inventory did burn off. Did October begin a trend of real estate market deterioration [...]
Nashville Housing Market Turning Corner?
October 9, 2009 by admin · View Comments
If you believe that pending sales data represents a good indicator for future real estate closings and market confidence, you are probably feeling quite optimistic. In the year over year analysis of pending sales, you clearly see that the Nashville market has ‘turned that corner’, but you have to ask yourself, “what is driving these [...]
Average Tennessee Closing Costs Going Up
September 16, 2009 by admin · View Comments
Bankrate.com recently conducted its annual national survey of average origination, title, and closing costs, for a representative $200,000 loan, assuming a 20 percent down payment and good credit.
Nationwide, the average origination and title fees on a $200,000 mortgage this year totaled $2,732, according to Bankrate’s annual survey of closing costs. The fees in the survey [...]
August 2009 Nashville Real Estate Market Analysis
September 11, 2009 by admin · View Comments
The Middle Tennessee MLS (Realtracs) just released August 2009 stats. The following graph and analysis are based upon the residential single family homes and condos market only. As you may recall in July, closings and prices increased while total inventory was on the fall. Did August continue to buck the national trend or is it time for [...]
Nashville Real Estate Market Analysis – July 2009
August 28, 2009 by admin · View Comments
The Middle Tennessee MLS (Realtracs) just released July 2009 stats. The following graph and analysis are based upon the residential single family homes and condos market. As you may recall in June, closings dramatically increased over May’s numbers. Did July continue to make an impression?
Total Inventory (Okay, Getting Better)
Inventory levels continued to slightly decrease in [...]
Nashville Real Estate Market Report for June 2009
August 10, 2009 by admin · View Comments
The Middle Tennessee MLS (Realtracs) just released June 2009 stats. The following graph and analysis are based upon the residential single family homes and condos market. As you may recall in May, closings were up over 80% from January. Did June continue at this break neck pace?
Total Inventory (Good, Getting Better)
Inventory levels dropped slightly in June, down 0.14 percent [...]
May 2009 Nashville Real Estate Market Stats
June 10, 2009 by admin · View Comments
The Middle Tennessee MLS (Realtracs) just released May 2009 stats. The following graph and analysis are based upon the residential single family homes and condos market. As you may recall in April, closings were up almost 65% from January. Did May continue breaking our expectations?
Total Inventory (Good)
Inventory levels continued a slight rise in May, up [...]
Nashville Real Estate Market Report | February 2009
March 19, 2009 by admin · View Comments
There were 1,267 home closings reported for the month of February, according to figures provided by the Greater Nashville Association of Realtors®. This represents a decrease of 33 percent from the 1,892 closings reported for the same period last year.
There were 1,452 sales pending at the end of the month, compared with 2,183 pending sales [...]
January Home Sales Numbers For Nashville
February 10, 2009 by admin · View Comments
For the first time since 1994, there were less than 1,000 closings in Nashville during the month of January. Only 984 properties closed during the month, a 40% decline from just one year ago. So, what is selling? Auctions. Check out some of the incredible deals on Nashville auctions.
I know that this seems like a [...]

