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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Jul 21, 2026

A Bank Lent $3.85 Million on a Home Falling Into the Ocean—How Did It Happen?

The danger was documented before the sale. The mystery is not whether the bank saw it—but why the loan could still make sense on paper.

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Jul 21, 2026

The 9 Cities Where Homebuyers Are About To Take Control

Spring saw the housing market shift toward home shoppers, with 70% of the top 100 metros favoring buyers or heading in their direction.

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Jul 21, 2026

The ‘Widow Tax’ Could Reshape the Great Wealth Transfer—Starting With the Family Home

Women will inherit trillions from their spouses, but the family home may be harder to afford, complicated to sell and costly to preserve.

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Jul 20, 2026

$33 Million Wine Country Estate That ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Alex Trebek Owned for 37 Years Is Set To Be Auctioned Off—With No Reserve

The roughly 724-acre property known as Windfall Farms is set to be sold through Concierge Auctions after being listed for $33 million.

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Jul 20, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Yolanda Hadid Quietly Delists $11 Million Pennsylvania Farm—as Former Reality Star U-Turns on Plans To Sell

A source close to the former reality star tells Realtor.com that Hadid has decided to hold on to the 30-acre farm "for now."

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Jul 20, 2026

Inside Alicia Silverstone’s Eco-Friendly L.A. Home She Bought at Age 19—and Why She Never Wants To Leave

The actress, 46, revealed she was drawn to the property's serenity, adding that it felt like it was straight out of a Disney movie.

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Jul 20, 2026

Data Centers Driving Up Electric Bills Draw Congressional Attention

The government could convene experts to determine how to prevent data center demands from driving up energy bills.

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Jul 20, 2026

Connecticut Homebuyer Finds 3 Dead Bodies in House Purchased Sight-Unseen

After placing the winning bid, the buyer was able to tour the inside of the property and came across an unwelcome sight: three dead bodies.

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Jul 20, 2026

Same House, Higher Bill: Why Some Homeowners Pay More for Insurance Than Others

Insurance pricing isn't just about the house. It's about the buyer, too, and new analysis shows that lower-income buyers are hit hardest.

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Jul 20, 2026

Philadelphia Eagles Star Saquon Barkley’s $4 Million Pennsylvania Mansion Is Targeted in Home Invasion

Barkley, 29, is understood to have been at home with his family when several suspects tried to enter the Pennsylvania property.

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Jul 20, 2026

Why Your Dream Kitchen Renovation Could Trigger a Nightmare Insurance Rate Spike

A kitchen remodel is universally considered a good investment for homeowners, but it does come with some risks to your insurance.

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Jul 20, 2026

JD Vance’s Wife Usha Gives Birth to a Baby Son—as Couple Becomes the First to Bring Home a Newborn to Vice President’s Mansion

Vance has become the first vice president in modern history to welcome a child while in office

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