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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Aug 14, 2026

‘We Love Our Historic Church Home—but Here Are the Honest Drawbacks’

When Susan Sandler and her husband, Howard Eisenberg, decided to downsize from their 4,000-square-foot single family home with its large yard, garden, and burdensome maintenance, they were not expecting to

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Aug 14, 2026

Social Security Turns 91 as Its Future Hangs in the Balance—and Housing Costs Squeeze Retirees

Rising housing costs and mortgage debt are squeezing retirees just as Social Security approaches a projected 2032 funding shortfall.

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Aug 14, 2026

‘Home Town’ Star Erin Napier Reveals Husband Ben Napier’s Weekend Habit That Still ‘Tickles’ Her 20 Years Later

The HGTV star lifted the lid on her spouse's at-home habit that's been making her laugh every week for decades.

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Aug 14, 2026

Your Electricity Bill Is Skyrocketing. These Are The ‘Energy Hogs’ Driving Up Your Costs

Unplugging your phone charger won't save much energy. The big power drains are coming from every level of your house.

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Aug 14, 2026

Dazzling Glass House With an Indoor Lap Pool and Waterfall Is the Ultimate Mix of Retro and Refined

Built in 1981, the property features distinctive glass block walls that give it a vintage feel—but the decor is elegant and modern.

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Aug 14, 2026

Nvidia CEO Says AI Data Center Boom Is Minting a New Class of 6-Figure Jobs—What It Means for Housing

Can the U.S. push its workforce toward the trades that help build homes?

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Aug 14, 2026

Chris Brown Seeks New Trial After Housekeeper Wins $13 Million in Damages—Claims Rihanna Assault Evidence Swayed Jury

Last month, a jury ruled that the singer must pay $12.9 million in damages to Maria Avila, who was brutally attacked by Brown's guard dog.

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Aug 14, 2026

Cozy Intruder in Cocktail Dress Is Busted Lounging on Stranger’s Couch After Conning Doorman for Keys

On July 24, Queens residents Bill and Yelim Kim were on vacation when they received a Ring notification on their phones at 10:51 p.m.

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Aug 14, 2026

Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $430K Home at a 6.67% Rate

Rates stayed high this week, remaining steady at levels not seen in over a year, much to buyers dismay.

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Aug 14, 2026

Movie Legend Jeff Daniels Opens Up About Why He Turned His Back on Hollywood To Embrace a Humble Life in Small-Town Michigan

Daniels had already broken into Hollywood when he made a decision that was highly unusual for a successful actor at the time.

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Aug 14, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: California Home of Martin Short’s Late Daughter Katherine Finds a Buyer—1 Month After Hitting the Market for $1.8M

The three-bedroom property hit the selling block in July, being listed for $1.8 million. Now, the home has entered the contingency phase.

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Aug 14, 2026

Homebuilder Says It’s ‘Incredibly Difficult’ To Profit From a Traditional Starter Home

Little Rock, AR, builder Lamonte Grulke says he's cleared as little as $6,000 on starter home projects.

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