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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Oct 23, 2026

Will Trick-or-Treaters Hit Your Street? The Unspoken Neighborhood Rules First-Time Homeowners Should Know

Halloween means hosting trick-or-treaters and aligning with your neighbors on decorations, but that's harder to do when inflation is high.

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Oct 23, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Tennis Star Taylor Fritz Lists Miami Condo With Private Balcony and Tennis Court Access for $860K

Fritz is serving up his Miami condo for $860,000, offering a buyer the chance to score a corner residence with sweeping views.

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Oct 23, 2026

5 Ghost Towns and Mining Settlements You Can Buy Right Now Starting at $300K

These five historic ghost towns and mining properties for sale, starting at $300,000, feature off-grid cabins, Western towns, and retreats.

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Oct 23, 2026

The ‘Netflix Effect’ Resurrects ‘Apocalyptic-Looking’ Abandoned Lot Left Blighted for 20 Years Into a New Community

Netflix is moving into town and with all the job opportunities that come with it, an influx of new residents is likely next.

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Oct 23, 2026

Major Builders Lean Into Concessions and Rate Buydowns as Home Sales Slip

Major homebuilders are seeing decreasing sales and margins amid buyer uncertainty, but continue to utilize concessions to bring in sales.

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Oct 23, 2026

Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $430K Home at a 7.32% Rate

Mortgage rates fell for the first time in two months this week. But how long will the decline last—and is it enough for buyers?

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Oct 23, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Nick and Vanessa Lachey Slash Half a Million Dollars Off Tarzana Home’s Price Ahead of California Exit

The couple first listed the home in September for $8.1 million. Now, just one month later, they have reduced that price to $7.6 million.

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Oct 23, 2026

California Could Lose Up to 75% of Its Beaches—and Billions in Property Are Exposed

California’s beaches are retreating into some of the country’s most expensive real estate—and protecting homes can cost the beach itself.

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Oct 22, 2026

Chip and Joanna Gaines Tackle Their ‘Most Ambitious’ Renovation With a Texas Mansion in the Newest ‘Fixer Upper’ Spinoff

Chip and Joanna Gaines are set to transform a 15,000-square-foot estate in their latest renovation TV series.

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Oct 22, 2026

Trump Launches Task Force on Manufactured Homes and Orders Affordability Reforms

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at housing affordability with days to go before the midterm elections.

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Oct 22, 2026

Serial Killer Joel Rifkin’s Long Island Home Closes for $670K After Months on the Market

The Long Island home where notorious serial killer Joel Rifkin brutally murdered and dismembered numerous women has found a new owner.

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Oct 22, 2026

Rebecca Gayheart Reflects on Eric Dane’s Final Days and the Gift He Left Their Daughters

Gayheart reflected on the family’s time together before his death—and the deeply personal memoir he left behind.

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