Access to affordable housing is a cornerstone of a strong and successful community. It affects nearly every part of our economy, from how businesses recruit and retain workers to the overall quality of life for residents.

Federal programs critical to the U.S. housing market are set to resume after the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved legislation to fund the government and end the longest shutdown in American history. 

As we move through the final quarter of 2025, it is a good time to take stock of where Nashville’s economy and housing market stand. According to the latest data from our partners at the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, the region continues to demonstrate solid economic fundamentals that are helping create a more balanced housing market and more opportunities for buyers.