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2023 Southern Living Idea Home
I had the opportunity to tour the 2023 Southern Living Idea House recently at the invitation of Nicole Hendrick Santee, Brand Homes Director for Southern Living. Over the last few decades, Southern Living has teamed with designers, builders, architects, product manufacturers, and trades to construct a home showcasing some of the latest products, processes, and trends in the residential home industry. The 2023 Idea House is located in Thompson Station, Tennessee. This area of Tennessee, inclu
Read MoreMortgage Rate Dip Brings Buyers and Sellers Back (September 2024 Market Report)
By Skylar Olsen | Oct 15, 2024 Lower mortgage rates have sparked a resurgence in both buyers and sellers in the real estate market during September. The favorable conditions have drawn them back, with new listings and sales moving closer to pre-pandemic levels. For a potential buyer who could afford the mortgage payment on a typical home in May, the drop in mortgage rates to a two-year low of 6.08% by late September translated to a significant boost of over $40,000 in buying power over the p
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