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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.
Aug 13, 2026
HELOC Loan Balances Rise $13 Billion Nationwide as More Homeowners Tap Their Equity
The national balance of home equity lines of credit increased by $13 billion during the second quarter of 2026.
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Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly to 6.67% as Hopes for Iran Peace Deal Fizzle Out
Mortgage rates eased off their one-year highs this week, as markets continue to await signs of a resolution to the Iran war.
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Rapper Drake Vows To Buy a House for the Mom of Viral Speed-Dating Contest Winner Pinkchyu: ‘Pick Any Listing’
The rapper met the internet personality in a now-viral video, in which a speed-dating exercise resulted in an agreement to buy a house.
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A Viral AI Property Tax Hoax Is Targeting Some Homeowners—and It Could Cost Them Real Relief
A network of AI-fueled videos is pushing fake property tax relief that could cost seniors real benefits, a Realtor.com investigation found.
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Singer Tamar Kaprelian Unveils Stockholm-Inspired Malibu Home She Saved After It Was ‘Destroyed’ by Renters
Kaprelian, 39, shot her two latest music videos on the property surrounding her abode in Malibu, CA where she's raising her son.
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The $1.4 Trillion Threat Hiding in American Neighborhoods
New modeling finds more than 2.5 million properties face wildfire risk as homes themselves can become fuel for fast-moving fires.
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RFK Jr. Accuses California of ‘Ineptness’ in Handling Homelessness Crisis
Gov. Newsom fired back, insisting California is making progress on tackling the housing and homelessness crises in the state.
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Stockard Channing Admits She’s Been Living as a ‘Recluse’ Since Quitting U.S. and Moving to U.K. After Her Partner’s Death
Channing opened up about the life she has built in London after leaving the U.S., while reflecting on the loss of her longtime partner.
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Elon Musk Plans To Erect the Largest Building on Earth, and His Neighbors Aren’t Happy
The average Target or Costco store is the size as 2.5 football fields. Musk's Terafab plant would be equivalent to 2,300 football fields.
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Real Estate Agent Stars of ‘The Traitors: New Blood’ Reveal Tactics for Claiming $250K Prize: ‘Go Big or Go Home’
Kriste Lewis, 52, and Logan Smith, 26, join the cast of everyday Americans competing on the newest season of the reality TV series.
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Travis Barker Reveals Old-School Rule He and Kourtney Kardashian Follow at Home To Keep Their Marriage Alive
Barker shared the thing he and Kardashian do before bed to ensure their romance continues to grow from strength to strength.
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Karoline Leavitt Will Resign as White House Press Secretary To Spend More Time at Home With Her Husband and Their ‘Beautiful Children’
President Donald Trump announced on Aug. 12 that Leavitt will end her run as press secretary at the end of August.
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