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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Sep 2, 2026

Mortgage Rate Shock Stalls Housing Market as 8-Month Growth Streak Collapses

Pending home sales in August dropped for the first time in eight months against a backdrop of surging mortgage rates.

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Sep 1, 2026

Compass Settles Lawsuit With Northwest MLS in Deal To Allow ‘First Look’ Preview Listings

Compass has settled a longstanding legal dispute with the Northwest Multiple Listing Service over private listings.

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Sep 1, 2026

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Pro Gleb Savchenko Lists Peaceful $1.4 Million Desert Home Amid Custody Battle With Ex-Wife Elena Samodanova

The professional dancer is looking to offload his desert abode as his ongoing custody battle with ex-wife Elena Samodanova continues.

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Sep 1, 2026

How the Trump Administration’s Pause on Immigrant Visas May Affect Rental Demand

A pause on visa applications, even if it's temporary, could have long-term implications for the U.S. housing market.

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Sep 1, 2026

Inside Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s Growing Home Life as NFL Star Confirms Adorable New Addition

The Kansas City Chiefs tight end introduced the couple's white pup to the world while starring in Tommy Hilfiger's fall 2026 ad campaign.

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Sep 1, 2026

Mapped: Where NYC Homeowners Are Most Likely To Be Married

Among property owners in New York City, 51% are married-couple families. Staten Island is the most popular borough for families.

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Sep 1, 2026

After a Power Outage, Most Homeowners Forget This Hidden Cost—and It’s the Highest It’s Ever Been

Homeowners are in the dark—literally and figuratively—during a power outage, and taking certain precautions can save you hundreds.

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Sep 1, 2026

What Parents Are Really Willing To Pay for a House Close Enough To Walk Kids to School

Walkability is a major perk of quiet living—and why parents pay a premium to get their kids to school faster.

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Sep 1, 2026

Kelly Osbourne Reveals Why She Fled Los Angeles for the U.K. After Nearly 30 Years: ‘I’ve Never Been a California Girl’

Kelly, 41, shed new light on her major move following the death of her father, Ozzy Osbourne, during a wide-ranging interview.

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Sep 1, 2026

Strengthening Tropical Storm Edouard Tracks Toward U.S.: Where It Will Hit and Which Homeowners Should Prepare 

The National Hurricane Center see Edouard is strengthening significantly before it reaches the northwestern Gulf Coast today.

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Sep 1, 2026

Mortgage Pre-Approval Guide: What First-Time Buyers Need To Know

Mortgage pre-approval is a lender's conditional commitment to a buyer, based on a review of verified income, assets, credit, and debt.

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Sep 1, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Aniston’s Partner Jim Curtis Whips $1.5 Million New York City Home Off Market Weeks After Celebrating 1-Year Anniversary

Curtis, 50, has owned the Manhattan condo since 2015 but put it on the market in January amid rumors he was going to move to L.A.

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