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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Apr 8, 2026

Rex Heuermann Has Pleaded Guilty to 8 Gilgo Beach Murders—What Will Become of Crumbling Home Where He Tortured His Victims?

Heuermann, 62, confessed to the murders of eight women Wednesday and will now be sentenced to life in prison without parole.

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Apr 8, 2026

Why the U.S.-Iran Conflict Could Send Your Summer Utility Bills Surging

Despite the ceasefire, global energy shocks and growing demand could still drive up American household utility bills this summer.

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Apr 8, 2026

Surging Gas Prices Are Inflating Your Spring Landscaping Bill

As gas prices continue to rise, homeowners will see snowball effects beyond their gas tank—like the cost of landscapers this season.

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Apr 8, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Gene Simmons Cuts Another $500K Off the Price of His Beverly Hills Mansion—After Yearlong Struggle To Find a Buyer

Simmons has faced a desperate struggle to offload the California property, which he initially listed in April 2025 for $14 million.

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Apr 8, 2026

Oil Prices Plunge After Iran Ceasefire in Positive Sign for Mortgage Rates

The two-week ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran is sending oil prices plunging, relieving recent pressure on mortgage rates.

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Apr 8, 2026

Aubrey Plaza Confirms She Is Pregnant—Weeks After Finding a Buyer for $5.8 Million Home She Shared With Late Husband Jeff Baena

Plaza's spokesperson has confirmed that the actress and her partner, Chris Abbott, are expecting their first child together.

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Apr 8, 2026

‘Selling Sunset’ Star Jason Oppenheim Reveals His $500K Rolls-Royce Was Stolen From Outside His L.A. Office

Oppenheim was discussing the state of crime in Los Angeles, when he revealed that he himself had been the victim of a significant theft.

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Apr 8, 2026

Fire Damages Iconic Magic Castle in Hollywood

Firefighters converged upon the iconic landmark, which dates back to the early 1900s, and immediately went into attack mode.

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Apr 8, 2026

Mortgage Applications Today: Home Loan and Refinancing Drop Another Week as Rates Inch Higher

Home loan and refi demand sees another week of declines as mortgage rates continue to inch higher.

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Apr 8, 2026

Foreign Cash Pours Into L.A. Luxury Real Estate as California Billionaires Flee Proposed Wealth Tax

L.A.'s trophy homes are attracting international buyers, even as a proposed wealth tax drives some billionaires to friendlier states.

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Apr 8, 2026

Nantucket to Napa: Inside the Pure Luxury Enclaves Where 7-Figure Homes Are the Only Option

Thirteen real estate markets stand out as hubs of pure luxury, where million-dollar listings represent the vast majority of inventory.

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Apr 7, 2026

OpenAI Warns AI Could Leave Households Behind—Now, It Wants Robot Taxes and a Public Wealth Fund

OpenAI says AI could strain jobs, safety nets, and utility costs—unless governments tax automation and spread the gains.

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