In this episode, we meet Nashville residents who’ve had vastly different experiences buying homes over the last year. We’ll talk house flipping, gentrification and interest rates.
Climbing mortgage rates are pushing home ownership out of reach for some Nashville buyers
Mortgage rates are climbing due to recent interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. That means it costs more to borrow money, which drives down people’s buying power — a dilemma that Brentwood resident Sean Hamlet knows all too well.
Nashville Residents Are Falling Through Loopholes In Federal Eviction Moratorium
In Nashville at least 68 residents have been evicted since January. That’s despite the CDC’s federal eviction moratorium and a local housing court working to keep people in their homes.
Nashville Housing Market Bests 2006 To Set All-Time Sales Record
According to the Greater Nashville Realtors, 2017 was the best year on record for the Middle Tennessee housing market. The group says nearly 41,000 homes sold last year, about a 4 percent increase from 2016. That broke the previous record, which had been set in 2006, before the Great Recession.
Forecaster Who Claims He Called The Housing Bubble Says Nashville Home Sales Are Peachy Until 2020
Home sales in Nashville have surged in recent years. The median price for a single family home is up by nearly half since 2012. Most realtors and…