REALTOR Roundup

The Luxury condominium market refers to the real estate market segment of high-end, upscale multi-level buildings typically located in desirable areas of the city and characterized by their luxurious finishes, amenities, and features that facilitate a tailored lifestyle. In Nashville, many luxury condominiums are in the downtown area, near popular entertainment venues and notable dining destinations.

The housing market has been a roller-coaster the last few years going from a frenzied market of low mortgage rates, all-cash offers and showings of 30+ buyers to the recent cooldown where closings are trending downward and longer days on market.

We can buy beauty.  Some say we can buy time.  You like my hair?  Gee thanks, just bought it.  But can we buy smarts?  What do I mean by “buying smarts”?  Rephrased, can we buy wisdom?

We gain wisdom either by experience or by heeding the advice of our predecessors, and the latter costs us less time.

Most all musicians, creatives and artists are self-employed just like Realtors. Due to their self-employment, these artists are typically paid by the 1099 Form, which is seen as a collection of miscellaneous income that documents a variety of payments made by an individual. We all know that 2020 was a major hit to the real estate industry, however, some may not realize that it was a hit to the music industry as well.

Buying your first home? It can be overwhelming and exciting all at the same time. Don’t let the fear of the unknown stop you from home ownership & building equity in a home.  The steps are actually quite simple with the proper preparation and professional team behind you to navigate the process so you can focus on the exciting pieces.

Fear, that’s what drives most people’s decisions in life. Fear of the unknown, fear of missing out, fear of the what-ifs, fear of paying too much, fear of not being paid enough. These are just a few of the reasons that property buyers and sellers make the decision to not move forward or not make changes.  But what if you’re wrong in what you “fear” will be the outcome?  What if you are actually missing out on something great?

Real estate is both a personal and emotional business, so when discussing the importance of a real estate transaction, it often comes down to more than just the dollars – it’s about the value proposition you will find while working with a Realtor.

When I got out of the Marine Corps there wasn’t a class to tell me about my benefits as a veteran nor did I have a guide to advise me on my transition or tell me about the opportunities I could take advantage of. I have since learned about the many benefits that exist for vets and after 13 years in the real estate world, I can say that the VA Home Loan program is one of the best benefits available.