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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.
May 22, 2026
A New-Construction Home Gave Them What Resale Couldn’t: Lower Bills and a Sense of Community
For first-time buyers in Florida, a brand-new home came with incentives, lower bills, and a sense of community they hadn’t found before.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Joan Bennett Kennedy’s Longtime Boston Home Is Listed for $2.6 Million—and It Still Bears Her Unique Design Hallmarks
Bennett Kennedy, who died in October 2025 at age 89, lived in the home for more than 45 years, having bought it in the 1970s.
Read More →May 22, 2026
A ‘Wall of Wind’ Up to 150 mph Puts Manufactured Home Standards to the Test
Researchers blasted a manufactured home with 150 mph winds to test whether affordable housing standards can keep pace with stronger storms.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Real Estate Broker Challenges ‘Insane’ Law Requiring an Office With Landline Phone
A Pennsylvania broker is suing to end the state's century-old requirement that real estate professionals must have a dedicated office.
Read More →May 22, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Nancy Barbato Sinatra’s Iconic Beverly Hills Time Capsule Hits the Rental Market for $27.5K a Month
The home where Nancy Barbato Sinatra resided for many years after her divorce from Frank, is available to lease for $27,500 a month.
Read More →May 22, 2026
The Ultimate Playbook To Buying a Home Without 20% Down Using Grants and Assistance Programs
Down payment assistance programs can help you afford your first home, even as mortgage rates continue to climb.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Inside NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch’s Custom $4.5 Million Barndominium Retreat He Built for His Beloved Family
Busch, who has passed away at the age of 41, leaves behind an incredible legacy of homes he enjoyed with his wife and children.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $415K Home at a 6.51% Rate
Mortgage rates spiked up 15 basis points this week as the war in Iran continues and inflation rises to new heights this year.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Sellers Are Still Slashing Home Prices in These 5 Cities
Price cuts remain common in some markets, led by Phoenix, where nearly a third of listings (29%) carried a price reduction last month.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Trump Gets a New Fed Chair, but May Not Get Lower Mortgage Rates Anytime Soon
Trump wants lower mortgage rates, but his new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, will have a tough row to hoe getting there, economists say.
Read More →May 21, 2026
Old Church Where Van Morrison and Huey Lewis Once Performed Hits the Market for $4.4 Million After Being Converted Into Stunning Estate
The extraordinary property was built in 1908, when it served as a Presbyterian church before being turned into a studio.
Read More →May 21, 2026
These States Are Bracing for a Home Insurance Surge During Super El Niño
The coming Super El Niño is poised to affect the lives of homeowners across the country—but is their insurance prepared?
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