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How is the market? It’s a question our agents get asked a lot, and for good reason. If you’re considering buying a new home or selling one that you already own, market trends and predictions are important in the decision-making process. Below is our most recent market update information for Davidson, Maury, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson, Bedford, Coffee, Dekalb, Robertson, and Montgomery counties to help you make the most informed and beneficial choices possible.

 

 

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Built by Paragon and surrounded by sought-after hotspots of East Nashville, this beautifully designed three-story home includes a two-car garage, three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and two covered balconies!

This home offers a modernized open floor plan that features a gas stove, a waterfall marble island, upgraded Restoration Hardware kitchen lighting, and a tankless water heater. Just steps away from Ugly Mugs, Rosepepper, Two Ten Jack, Jeni's, and 5 Daughter's, this home isn't one you want to miss!

Listed by Jason Kloess

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When purchasing a home, a pre-approval and a loan commitment are both important steps in the mortgage process, but they are different.

A pre-approval is a preliminary assessment of a borrower's creditworthiness and ability to qualify for a mortgage. To obtain a pre-approval, the borrower typically provides financial and personal information to a lender, who will then review the information to determine the borrower's credit score, income, debt-to-income ratio, and other factors that could affect their ability to obtain a mortgage. A pre-approval letter provides the borrower with an estimated loan amount they are likely to qualify for and can help demonstrate to sellers that the borrower is a serious buyer.

One thing to remember is that NO…

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Our bodies are composed of 55% to 60% water, so it’s no surprise that homeowners are interested in ways to upgrade their home water quality. From chlorine and heavy metals to unpleasant smells and flavors, there are a number of excellent reasons to first test your water, then take steps to refine your municipal water supply. Read on for a breakdown of the why, the how, and the results you should achieve with various methods.

Is Your Water Safe?

As residents ourselves, we’re pleased to report that the water reaching you throughout Middle Tennessee has been carefully filtered, treated, and tested before it is sent out into your community.

But there’s a catch: water utility companies are not responsible for nor required to ensure that the…

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Outdoor lighting is truly a multifunctional upgrade for your home. The right lighting will make your home more aesthetically pleasing, safer, and will enhance your home’s existing security measures. To learn more about the best ways to improve your home by adding outdoor lighting, read on.

Outdoor Lighting: Getting Started

Everything you’ve learned about creating appealing indoor lighting systems will translate to your outdoor lighting efforts. A variety of lights emanating from multiple points will result in the ideal diffuse effect.

In every outside space, your goal will be to avoid glare. Lighting should point down, away from the viewers’ eyes. If your home sits up higher than the street, visitors heading up to your home will have a…

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You have to see this truly spectacular Governor’s Club estate home!

The property is filled with many updates including a brand new roof, remodeled kitchen, expansive back patio, custom safe room, workshop, new HVAC, and custom landscaping. As you walk into the foyer you will notice a beautifully open yet warm and inviting main level with an owner’s suite, large great room, parlor, and dining room. The second floor includes three bedrooms and a massive bonus area with a dry kitchen. On the bottom floor, you can find a master-crafted walk-out basement with a full kitchen, bar, wine cellar, and movie theater. This home is a beauty!

Listed by Stephen Brush

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Getting mortgage pre-approval is one of the first steps toward buying your dream home. Pre-approval boosts the likelihood that the seller will accept your offer and gives you a detailed quote for your homebuying budget. 

But homebuyers often hesitate because they think that pre-approval hurts their credit score. Will it? 

The truth is that it will temporarily lower your score, as is true whenever a creditor pulls your credit report. But the benefits of getting pre-approved outshine the slight dip in your score.

Does a Pre-approval Impact My Credit Score?

A pre-approval usually requires a hard credit inquiry, although a soft inquiry is all that is needed for a pre-qualification. A hard inquiry can lower a borrower's FICO score by about…

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If you’re searching for incomparably delicious offerings in Nashville, but you don’t want to fight the throngs to find the front door and be forced to holler over the neighboring table’s bachelorette party to be heard, today’s list is for you.

Despite their legendary reputation, the experience of dining in the Top Cozy Restaurants in Middle TN won’t feel like more work than your Monday – Friday grind. Make reservations where possible, plan to park earlier than you think you ought to, and you’re going to have a beautiful experience.

Margot Cafe
1017 Woodland St | East Nashville

Margot Cafe is a French and Southern fusion, farm-to-table experience. Their menu changes daily to reflect the produce and proteins that are top-notch early that…

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This stunning, gated, 12-acre estate features an idyllic home overlooking a pond, barn, and the rolling hills of Tennessee! 

This home has the perfect live/work setup with a detached professional recording studio. Enjoy a sunrise on the rocking chair front porch or evenings on the back screened deck in the brand-new hot tub. The home is well-appointed with an open concept including a large kitchen island, a spacious living room with a fireplace, and a breakfast nook. The main level owner's suite includes a renovated bath with double vanities and a custom walk-in rain shower. Upstairs you can find three bedrooms, a huge bonus room, a flex space, and tons of storage. With an incredible location that has easy access to local hotspots, you'll wish you…

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We at Parks believe that the best comfort dessert has to be the donut, and that got us talking: what are the top ten best donut shops in Middle Tennessee? Every shop that made our list is independent and friendly, offers only the best confections, and has proven themselves in the difficult times we’ve recently seen.

The selections we made are each equally deserving, so be sure to read through our descriptions if you’re looking for a specific type of shop or donut to make your day just that much better. No matter where you go, we are glad you’re avoiding the chain offerings and snagging far better products from locally-owned businesses!

Fox's Donut Den
3900 Hillsboro Pike Ste 2 | Nashville
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Since 1973, Fox’s Donut Den has served Nashville…

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