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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.
Oct 14, 2026
High-End Homebuyers Are Flocking to Areas With Top-Rated Public Schools—Here’s Where
Tiny Marco Island, in the Naples-Marco Island, FL, metro area, has an elementary school that draws wealthy buyers from all over.
Read More →Oct 14, 2026
This Waterfront Property Comes With Its Own Private Island—and an 1800s Farmhouse
The 22.8-acre Middlesex, VA, property with a private island, 1800s farmhouse, and beaches tops the week’s most popular homes list.
Read More →Oct 14, 2026
More Adult Kids Are Going ‘No Contact’ With Parents. How Will It Affect Generational Wealth?
A perceived rise in estrangement between adult children and parents could affect the housing market and intergenerational wealth transfer.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
Bidding Wars Fade Across Texas as Most Buyers Face Zero Opponents
The number of real estate agents who said their buyers didn’t have to compete against other offers rose from 57% in 2025 to 69% in 2026.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
FHA Official Predicts ‘Significant Acceleration’ in Manufactured Housing Under New Rules
Matt Jones, a Donald Trump appointee at HUD, says recent reforms to federal rules for manufactured homes could spur a boom in the sector.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Prepare for First Joint Outing as They Embrace New Life in U.K.
The Sussexes, who relocated to the U.K. in August with their two children, are turning their attention to their professional lives.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
Homeowners Keep Seeing Renovation Budgets Change Midproject: What’s Causing the Costly Surprises
Whether it's a bathroom update, kitchen refresh, or anything in between, homeowners budgeting for renovations need to plan for pivots, too.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
Gen Z’s Fear of Mortgages Is Keeping Them Trapped in the Endless Cycle of Renting
Mortgage myths run rampant, especially in the age of social media. So it's no wonder the next generation fears a mortgage is a trap.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
Inside Aston Martin’s First Single-Family Estate: A Glass-Walled $19.5 Million Hudson Valley Compound
Aston Martin unveils Sylvan Rock, its first single-family estate in the Hudson Valley, just under two hours from Manhattan.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
My Colleagues ‘Cannot Afford To Buy Houses’: How One New Jersey Teacher Bought His Home
A teacher in Camden, NJ, sought a new home within a commutable distance, but faced stiff competition in the Philadelphia suburbs.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance Takes New Twist as Former FBI Agent Reveals Contents of 4 Ransom Notes
The revelation comes more than eight months after Nancy vanished from her Arizona home, with authorities still searching for answers.
Read More →Oct 13, 2026
State Farm Increases Insurance Rates by 8% for Illinois Customers
Just as insurance companies regularly review costs, policyholders should review their policies often and be aware of available options.
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