Over-looked and Under-valued in East Nashville

by | Oct 7, 2010 | Neighborhoods

[slideshow] One of my favorite neighborhoods in East Nashville is Rosebank and Fortland Farms.  The values remain strong and the housing is solid.  The Post War Boom years birthed Rosebank and Fortland Farms.  Back then East Nashville still had farms out past the...

Is your home even “in” the market?

by | Oct 4, 2010 | Reports

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUJeJYHj-cE&feature=fvw] Jay Papasan writes articles and books about the real estate market.  In this short video, he takes time to explain what it takes to be “in the market”.   If short, you have control over...

Remembering the May floods in Nashville

by | Oct 2, 2010 | Matt's Anecdotes

[slideshow] A lot has happened in our country since Nashville was rocked with floods in May.  We’ve had the Times Square bomber,  record heat, a huge oil spill, Tea Party political upheaval, and continuing economic uncertainty.  This year has been a rollicking...

What is a Short Sale?

by | Sep 30, 2010 | Matt's Anecdotes

You may have heard the term “short sale” in the past couple of years.  As a real estate professional, we hear jargon so much that we often believe everyone knows what we know.  I was in conversation yesterday with a close friend who is in the construction...