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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.
May 28, 2026
This Backyard Add-On Could Help Save Your Home and Insurance Policy From Wildfires
If you live in a wildfire zone and you're having difficulty getting insurance, adding a water feature to your yard could help.
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San Jose Will Subsidize Rent for Teachers and Other Public Workers Who Can’t Afford To Live There
The Lower Income Voucher and Equity pilot program will offer 197 below-market-rate one- and two-bedroom units at The Fay to public workers.
Read More →May 28, 2026
Jennifer Lopez Fights Tears as She Reveals Both Her Twins Are Moving Out of $18 Million Mansion To Head to College
Lopez, 56, has candidly shared her heartbreak at the idea of her twins, Max and Emme, leaving the family home to attend college.
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Mortgage Rates Hit 6.53% Despite Looming Iran Peace Deal: Should You Buy Now or Wait for Global Markets to Calm Down?
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans reached 6.53% for the week ending May 28 due to persistent inflation concerns.
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New-Home Sales Drop in April as Mortgage Rates Stay Elevated
Sales of newly built homes dropped in April while prices climbed, as the housing market continues a roller-coaster ride in 2026.
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Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. List Their Stunning Los Angeles Home for $10.5 Million
Gellar and Prinze, who wed in 2002, purchased the property for $6.1 million in 2013, months after welcoming their second child.
Read More →May 28, 2026
Flood of AI Cash Is Forcing Bay Area Homebuyers To Boost Down Payments by $200K To Compete
Driven by massive cash-outs from companies such as OpenAI, the AI wealth effect is forcing Bay Area buyers to make massive down payments.
Read More →May 28, 2026
HGTV Star Alison Victoria Unveils Las Vegas Villa Where She Is Planning ‘Forever’ Future With Her Boyfriend After Quitting Chicago for Good
Victoria, 44, fell in love the first moment she laid eyes on her Spanish-style ranch home in Henderson, NV.
Read More →May 27, 2026
Home Purchase Loans Plunge to 12-Year Low as High Mortgage Rates Crush Affordability
U.S. home purchase loans were down 19% in Q1 of 2026 compared to the previous quarter due to sticky mortgage rates and elevated prices.
Read More →May 27, 2026
Melanie Griffith’s Former L.A. Retreat Hits the Market for $5.8 Million After Undergoing ‘Elegant’ Reimagining
Griffith lived in the property from 2019 until 2024, when it was bought by new owners who "reimagined" its historical interior.
Read More →May 27, 2026
$3.4 Million Key West Compound Comes With Ultra Rare Amenity—and a Sweet Treat Passed Between Owners for 30 Years
The three-structure property features a primary residence and two guesthouses—each of which boast a "very valuable" transient license.
Read More →May 27, 2026
By 2064, the Global Population Could Be Halved in a Worst-Case Scenario—but Housing Affordability Poses a Far More Immediate Risk
A new study warns the global population could be halved by 2064, but experts say housing scarcity poses a more immediate threat to growth.
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