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Last year, Greater Nashville Realtors partnered with the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce to deliver valuable economic insights to our members. Thanks to the expertise of Bishoy Mikhail, the Chamber’s Vice President of Research, we’ve gained a clearer picture of the region’s job market, population growth, and housing trends. These key factors continue to shape Middle Tennessee’s economic future.

Last week, Greater Nashville REALTORS® released its monthly home sales report for January, and the numbers are promising as we ease into the second month of the year.

Nashvillians are overwhelmingly creative. By embracing a more inclusive approach to zoning, we can address its housing challenges while preserving the vibrant, diverse communities that make the city unique.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 10, 2024) – Greater Nashville REALTORS® has released its first annual housing market report, offering an in-depth look at the trends and data that have shaped the region’s real estate landscape over the past year. The 2024 Housing Market Report highlights both the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry, underscoring the resilience and growth within Middle Tennessee's dynamic market.

Over the last several years, communities across our state have been significantly impacted by natural disasters. From the once-in-a-lifetime floods that poured over Nashville in 2010 to the devastating tornadoes that struck the city in 2020, and most recently, on the West Coast, where catastrophic fires erupted in California, displacing more than 200,000 residents in the Los Angeles area—these types of events are unfortunately all too common.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 6, 2025) – There were 1,905 home closings reported for the month of January, according to figures provided by Greater Nashville REALTORS®. This figure is up 1 percent from the 1,886 closings reported for the same period last year.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2024) – The real estate industry remains a powerful driver of economic growth both nationally and in Tennessee, according to new figures released by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).

Just a few weeks ago, mortgage rates reached 7% for the first time since May 2024, adding pressure on buyers in an already challenging housing market. This occurred despite the Federal Reserve cutting rates by a full percentage point in recent months, which had sparked hope for financial relief among homebuyers. Yet, home prices continue to rise both in Nashville and nationally.