Listen Nashville voters decided Thursday that large public construction projects should hire more local workers. Amendment 3, the only charter amendment to pass, requires that 40 percent of the hours worked on Metro-funded construction need to go to Davidson County residents.
Job Creator Or Job Killer? The Local Labor Question Goes To Nashville Voters
Listen An amendment on Nashville’s ballot is asking voters to decide whether contractors should be required to hire more local workers on large public construction projects. Labor advocates say it’s only fair, but it’s facing fierce pushback from the construction industry.
Nashville Home Prices Hit Another Record
The median home price in the Nashville area is at its highest level ever. June was the fourth month in a row that the region hit a record median price — this time, it was $240,000, according to the Greater Nashville Association of Realtors.
Meet Nathan: He Wants to Buy Your East Nashville House
These days in Nashville’s most sought-after neighborhoods, nearly every offer is accompanied by a personal letter from a potential buyer about why the homeowner should choose to sell. Realtor Zelda Sheldon has left a thousand letters on East Nashville doorsteps describing her client, house-hunter Nathan — a young doctor wanting to adopt a rescue dog. […]
Nashville’s New Airbnb Regulations Don’t Seem To Be Hurting Its Popularity
New regulations on Airbnb hosts don’t seem to be putting a damper on the their numbers in Nashville. A new city ordinance requires all hosts to obtain a short-term rental permit and goes into effect July 1.
Nashville’s New Airbnb Regulations Don’t Seem To Be Hurting Its Popularity
New regulations on Airbnb hosts don’t seem to be putting a damper on the their numbers in Nashville. A new city ordinance requires all hosts to obtain a short-term rental permit and goes into effect July 1.
Nashville-Based Gibson Says Self-Tuning Guitars Are Here To Stay
Listen A Nashville instrument-maker has spent millions of dollars over the course of a decade trying to perfect a self-tuning guitar. It wasn’t until this year, however, that Gibson, the brand behind the iconic Les Paul, started making automatic tuners a standard feature on most of its electric guitars.
Nashville-Based Gibson Says Self-Tuning Guitars Are Here To Stay
Listen A Nashville instrument-maker has spent millions of dollars over the course of a decade trying to perfect a self-tuning guitar. It wasn’t until this year, however, that Gibson, the brand behind the iconic Les Paul, started making automatic tuners a standard feature on most of its electric guitars.
New Permit Requirement for Airbnb Hosts Isn’t Stopping Anyone
New regulations don’t seem to be putting a damper on the number of Airbnb rentals in Nashville. A city ordinance now requires hosts to obtain short-term rental permits. The permit makes it easier for the city to collect hotel taxes when people rent out their homes or apartments through popular online apps. There were worries that […]
New Permit Requirement for Airbnb Hosts Isn’t Stopping Anyone
New regulations don’t seem to be putting a damper on the number of Airbnb rentals in Nashville. A city ordinance now requires hosts to obtain short-term rental permits. The permit makes it easier for the city to collect hotel taxes when people rent out their homes or apartments through popular online apps. There were worries that […]
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