From the category archives:

Home Buying

From the National Association of REALTORS
After a close brush with the deadline, Congress has passed an extension of the Homebuyer Tax Credit closing deadline, the Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act (H.R. 5623). The extension applies only to transactions that have ratified contracts in place as of April 30, 2010 that have not yet closed. The legislation is [...]

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It seems that the tax credit deadline for homebuyer’s tax credit may be extended for buyers to CLOSE on their homes.  If you did not have your contract accepted by April 30, 2010, this does NOT apply to you. The new deadline if signed by President Obama will be September 30, 2010 for Nashville (and [...]

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Nashville flood 2010

Update 5/4/2010 6:15 p.m. Here’s the number for FEMA Nashville Flood Claims.
800-621-FEMA
Register for claims beginning Wednesday, May 5, 2010 here.
I‘m already starting to get a few calls and questions about water damage and homeownership in the Nashville area after the floods that are currently rising in Nashville.  Here are the things you should remember after [...]

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Nashville Short Sales

The Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives program, under the U.S. Treasury Department, launched on April 5, 2010.  What does HAFA mean for today’s home owners?  This was signed in conjunction with the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) under the Obama Administration to hopefully revitalize the housing market.

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Moving To Nashville For HCA

by Brian on March 31, 2010

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HCA or Hospital Corporation of America is one of Nashville’s largest employers. While most people only think of Nashville as Music City USA, most people don’t realize that health care is actually Nashville’s top industry.

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The Value Players.  Few Davidson County/Nashville zip codes show the price diversity that 37208 possesses.  Relocating buyers or those unfamiliar with the area often find the area perplexing.  How could one segment’s values be more than five times the value of a virtually neighboring spot.

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Yesterday, a buyer called me and said they had heard that the first-time homebuyer tax credit had been extended.  California has voted to extended the tax credit for only their state in a different form.  If you are a homebuyer in Nashville, Tennessee or otherwise, do not get excited about this news.  It does not [...]

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nashville new construction contracts and tips

You may be asking yourself, what do I need to know about buying a new construction home from a new home builder. Buying new construction is super easy and can be stress-free, there’s just a few things you need to keep in mind when you’re considering the purchase in the Nashville real estate market.  Here, [...]

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