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    Opportunities for Home Buyers and Sellers in 2024

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | January 20, 2024

    Real Estate Market Forecast: Opportunities for Home Buyers and Sellers in 2024 A growing share of home buyers and sellers sat on the sidelines last year as the pace of home sales continued its downward trajectory.1 In fact, since the Federal Reserve began its series of interest rate hikes in 2022, the combination of higher... Read More

    Top 7 Tips to Attract the Best Offers for Your Home

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | September 1, 2023

    Top 7 Tips To Attract the Best Offers for Your Home Not long ago, home sellers were in their heyday, as historically-low mortgage rates triggered a real estate buying frenzy. However, the Federal Reserve shut down the party when it began raising interest rates last year.1   Now, it’s not as simple to sell a... Read More

    7 Common Homebuyer Regrets and How to Avoid Them

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | August 25, 2023

    7 Common Homebuyer Regrets (And How To Avoid Them) To avoid buyer’s remorse, be sure to consider your future self when shopping for a home. Most new homebuyers don’t regret becoming homeowners. In fact, according to a survey by LendingTree, 80% of recent buyers who successfully overcame a challenging housing market say they’re glad they... Read More

    Renovate or Relocate? 3 Questions to help you decide

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | August 25, 2023

    Renovate or Relocate? 3 Questions To Help You Decide Does your current home no longer serve your needs? If so, you may be torn between relocating to a new home or renovating your existing one. This can be a difficult choice, and there’s a lot to consider—including potential costs, long-term financial implications, and quality of... Read More

    National Real Estate Market Update for 2023

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | June 5, 2023

    National Real Estate Market Update for 2023 There’s an old adage in real estate: location, location, location. But ever since the Federal Reserve began its series of inflation-fighting interest rate hikes last year, a new mantra has emerged: mortgage rates, mortgage rates, mortgage rates. Higher rates had the immediate impact of dampening homebuyer affordability and... Read More

    How to Become a Homeowner on a First-Time Buyer’s Budget

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | May 9, 2023

    It’s not easy being a first-time homebuyer right now. At the end of last year, housing affordability hit an all-time low.1 Additionally, mortgage rates have risen significantly since 2021, while inventory remains tight for many property categories, but especially for starter homes. Even lower-priced condos are harder to snag these days, as investors and downsizers... Read More

    SOLD in Lebanon-1355 Trousdale Ferry Pike

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | April 27, 2023

    1355 Trousdale Ferry Pike Move-in ready, NO HOA, on one acre, and detached workshop with electricity! Beautifully landscaped, and extra wide driveway to park your RV or boat! Relax on the covered front porch or screened-in deck! Large eat-in kitchen with large island, stainless appliances, granite counters, and tile backsplash! TONS of cabinet and counter... Read More

    Stress-Free Home Cleaning: 27 Practical Tactics for Busy Households

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | April 19, 2023

    Keeping a clean and orderly home is a challenge for many of us. Between busy work schedules, social obligations, and family commitments, it’s tough to keep up with daily chores—let alone larger seasonal tasks. The effort is worthwhile, however. A sanitary environment can keep you and your family healthier by minimizing your exposure to germs... Read More

    SOLD in Hermitage-3076 Dell Dr.

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | April 5, 2023

    3076 Dell Dr. Mt. Juliet, TN 37122 LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Brick ranch on level 1 acre lot just south of Providence! Hermitage address, but Wilson County schools & services! Split bedroom plan with vaulted ceilings, fireplace & large picture window in the living room! New dishwasher…and microwave to be replaced soon too! The kitchen has... Read More

    SOLD in Nashville-210 Old Hickory Blvd #33

    By Rachel Mullins Harrell | March 15, 2023

    210 Old Hickory Blvd #33 Nashville, TN Renovated, bright, clean, and move-in ready! Stainless appliances, tile backsplash, quartz counters, under mount sink, and pantry in the kitchen! Large 17×11 Primary Suite with walk-in closet! This community has ALL of the amenities! Pool, tennis court, basketball court, and community center on-site! Enjoy watching the deer and... Read More