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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Jun 3, 2026

What Comes Next for Scott Pelley: Will CBS’ Fired ’60 Minutes’ Veteran Remain in New York—or Decamp to $3 Million Texas Ranch?

CBS News made the decision to fire Pelley, 68, on June 2, after he reportedly criticized executive producer Nick Bilton in a meeting.

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Jun 3, 2026

Home Listing Prices Post Sharpest Drop in 9 Years as Sellers Face Reality Check

The May 2026 housing market saw the sharpest year-over-year home price drop since 2017 as sellers pivoted to realistic pricing.

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Jun 2, 2026

Modernist Estate Created by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater Builder Is Listed for $2.8 Million After Being Saved From Abandonment

The extraordinary dwelling was conceived by builder Walter J. Hall, the same man who brought Wright's Fallingwater to life.

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Jun 2, 2026

Florida Lawmakers Just Passed a Massive Property Tax Break—Now Comes the Hard Part

Florida’s property tax cut is heading to voters in November in a milestone accomplishment for the national property tax revolt.

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Jun 2, 2026

Connecticut Becomes Latest State To Restrict Private Listings

The new law is aimed at private or "pocket" listings—or marketing a property to an exclusive group of brokers or prospective buyers.

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Jun 2, 2026

San Francisco Seller Offers To Trade Historical $3 Million Home for OpenAI or Anthropic Stock in ‘Landmark Moment’ for Housing Market

A home seller in San Francisco is offering a buyer the chance to purchase the property using OpenAI or Anthropic stock.

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Jun 2, 2026

Trump Administration Dramatically Overhauls Federal Funding for Homeless Services

HUD Secretary Scott Turner is a critic of "housing first" programs, which aim to get homeless people into housing with no strings attached.

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Jun 2, 2026

The Venmo Problem: Why Informal Payments May Be Hurting Your Mortgage Application

Informal payments, made through Venmo or in cash, won’t be captured easily by your lender. But they will still impact your loan application.

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Jun 2, 2026

A $10K Co-Op in New York City? Yes, With a Few Caveats

There is a way to buy a New York City apartment for less than $10,000—and that is not mistakenly leaving out two zeroes.

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Jun 2, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Alanis Morissette Sells Her ‘Timeless’ Bay Area Estate for a Whopping $2 Million Over Its $7.5 Million Asking Price

Morissette moved to the Bay Area in 2018, when she bought her stunning Lafayette estate for just under $5 million.

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Jun 2, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Superman’ Star Nicholas Hoult Finally Sells Midcentury Modern L.A. Home—but Only After Taking a Supersized Loss

Hoult purchased the home in 2018 for $2.3 million, just weeks before he welcomed his first child with wife Bryanna Holly.

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Jun 2, 2026

‘Let It Bloom’ June Is One Landscaping Trend Homeowners Really Should Ignore This Summer  

As June kicks off, some homeowners are embracing the "Let It Bloom" trend in their yards. But it might not be the best idea in the long run.

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