It's often said that the three most important aspects of real estate are location, location, location. While we believe there is so much more to buying a new home, location does play a significant role. Especially when it comes to choosing the right neighborhood. Where you live impacts every part of your life: your commute to work, where your kids attend school, and even where you shop. So how do you...
Change is challenging to tackle whether you're 5 or 85. If you've moved at least once in your life, then you already know that moving can be a stressful change to navigate. The same is true for your kids. The great news is, there are plenty of great ways to make moving easier for you and your kids. If you're moving across the country or across town, these tips will help alleviate moving stress for even...
Fall has officially arrived in Middle Tennessee, which means it's time to pull out the jacket (at least for part of the day) and head to your favorite outdoor fall festivities! If you're new to the area or simply looking for some fun things to do with the family, look no further. After living in the mid-state for any length of time, you'll quickly learn that fall is a beautiful time of year. While many...
Homebuyers often ask us what we love about the Nashville area. And while there is a lot to love about the city itself, some of our favorite places are in the surrounding suburbs, including Franklin, Nolensville, Mt. Juliet, and of course, Brentwood! For those of you looking for a place to call home in Middle Tennessee, there are so many wonderful towns, cities, and suburbs to choose from. Ready to find...
For those of you who are pet owners, you’re likely all too familiar with the constant dilemma of finding dog-friendly restaurants in the city. When you are out and about, especially on a hot summer day, the last thing you want to do is leave your pet in the car while you enjoy a bite to eat. Finding a dog-friendly eatery is the epitome of the perfect day out with your furry friend. As dog lovers...
Moving to a new home can be both exciting and challenging. While every new space comes with fresh opportunities and potential, the emotional and physical strain of packing up your belongings and leaving your community can take a toll. This is especially true when it comes time for an aging parent to downsize or relocate. Whether your parent(s) needs to find a smaller, more manageable home or move...
Peak growing season is upon us, which means farmers’ markets are opening up across the city and the greater Nashville area! As stay-at-home measures begin to lift, local markets are ready and eager to share their best produce, wares, and tasty treats. If you are new to Nashville or unfamiliar with the farmers’ market scene, you’re in for a fun surprise. Music City is chock full of...
When we meet with clients who are preparing to sell, one thing we often discuss is what updates—if any—will help improve the value of their home. While some homeowners opt for larger upgrades—like bathroom and kitchen renovations—there are also many ways to improve your home’s value on a budget. Whether you are getting ready to sell or simply want to add a little value to your current home,...
Convenience, location, commute, and schools are all typically top of the list when looking for a new home. But what about convenience and a bit of luxury? Summer temperatures in Williamson County and the surrounding area are usually in the mid-80s to lower 90s, with average humidity typically above 70%. On the hottest (and sometimes muggiest) days in July and August, nothing is more relaxing for the...
Many of you have been asking us if it is safe to sell your home right now, even in the midst of COVID-19. Nashville and Franklin have both issued citywide Stay-at-home orders, and Governor Lee has issued a statewide Safer-at-home order, closing restaurants, gyms, and entertainment facilities for a minimum of two weeks. While these changes certainly complicate our daily lives, there are many essential...