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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Oct 14, 2026

Philadelphia’s Deed Fraud Cases Have Surged 15% This Year

Philadelphia has received 152 reports of deed fraud so far in 2026, almost matching the 159 reports filed by the end of the year in 2025.

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Oct 14, 2026

Fed Interest Rate Hike Seems More Likely This Month After Alarming Inflation Data

Markets wasted no time pricing in the new inflation data, with investors raising the probability of a Fed rate hike in October to 35%.

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Oct 14, 2026

HGTV’S Charlie Kawas Opens Up About Sharing Cancer Treatment on ‘Botched Homes’: ‘It’s a Tough Place To Be In’

The TV host opened up about his goal to inspire others with his story, and the best tips for home renovations.

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Oct 14, 2026

Billy Crystal Reveals the One Item That Survived Devastating Fire at His L.A. Home of 46 Years

The actor lost his longtime Pacific Palisades residence in January 2025, when a series of fires swept through Southern California.

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Oct 14, 2026

El Niño Storms Threaten To Turn Extravagant Halloween Decor Into Liabilities for Homeowners

Elaborate Halloween displays can make your home the talk of the town, but severe weather can quickly turn them into costly liabilities. 

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Oct 14, 2026

Escalation Clause Can Win Your Dream Home—but at a Cost

An escalation clause is a useful tool to stay in contention when buying a home, but revealing what you're willing to pay could backfire.

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Oct 14, 2026

Alexander Brothers’ Dark Secrets Exposed in Chilling New ‘Wolves of Real Estate’ Trailer

Peacock has unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming three-part docuseries, "The Wolves of Real Estate: The Alexander Brothers."

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Oct 14, 2026

A Secret Celebrity Hideaway With a Sports Complex Near Joshua Tree Just Hit the Market for $2.95 Million

Inside Sun Via: A Yucca Valley compound near Joshua Tree featuring boutique resort amenities, custom finishes, and total privacy.

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Oct 14, 2026

Inside Kelly Clarkson’s Multimillion-Dollar Property Portfolio: From a Montana Ranch to Lavish California Mansions

From a mansion in Tennessee and a California estate to a Montana ranch, Clarkson has owned an array of remarkable properties.

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Oct 14, 2026

Social Security Benefits Will Rise 3.6% in 2027—but Some Key Costs Are Rising Faster

The average retired worker will get about $75 more a month, as advocates renew calls to change how Social Security tracks inflation.

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Oct 14, 2026

Mortgage Applications Fall Again as Higher Interest Rates Sideline Buyers

The Purchase Index, which measures the volume of mortgage applications to purchase a single-family home, decreased 4% from one week earlier.

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Oct 14, 2026

Inflation Jumps to 3.7% in Troubling Sign for Mortgage Rates

Inflation continued to hammer the cost of goods, especially gasoline, the latest consumer price index report showed.

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