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Thanks to a plethora of challenging natural and man-made courses, biking in Middle Tennessee is superb year-round. Whether you’re searching for the best biking experience in Nashville or longing for a true getaway deep in the woods, we have the perfect destination for you.

Tune up your bike, pump up your tires, pack a lunch, and let’s explore the rich offerings our stunning region has in store!

Shelby Bottoms Greenway
1900 Davidson St | Nashville

Shelby Bottoms Greenway’s 5-mile paved loop trail runs through the greenway’s gorgeous 960 acres, with three miles hugging the banks of the iconic Cumberland River. Wooden boardwalks and bridges will take you over streams and sections of the river.

This gentle route is popular with cyclists,

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This spectacular new build in Cartwright Close is an absolute stunner!

With an enticing facade, this home encapsulates beauty, modernism, and sophistication. A few key features of the stunning main level include the grand foyer with soaring ceilings, a stylish front office, an incredible primary suite with an oasis-like bathroom, an oversized kitchen with a large pantry, a formal dining room with a striking fireplace, and an ultramodern multi-level lounge. The second level includes three additional bedrooms all with en-suite baths and two large flex spaces. This stunning home continues outside with a covered outdoor kitchen and rear porch with a grand fireplace that sits beside the incredible, contemporary pool, a playful putting green, and plenty

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How is the market? It’s a question our agents get asked a lot, and for good reason. If you’re considering buying a new home or selling one that you already own, market trends and predictions are important in the decision-making process. Below is our most recent market update information for Davidson, Maury, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson, Bedford, Coffee, Dekalb, Robertson, and Montgomery counties to help you make the most informed and beneficial choices possible.

 

 

See the Previous Month's Stats!

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Whether you’re moving into your new home for the first time, or have become stuck in a rut in the home you’ve loved for years, the Taoist practice of feng shui has recommendations for creating the perfect home interior. Feng shui originated before 960 B.C. and has been upheld as a valuable practice in Taoist homes ever since.

Feng shui is a metaphysical system by which one may understand their place in the world. By looking to nature, Taoist originators determined that fire, earth, metal, water, and wood were the elements that must be balanced to achieve ideal harmony in any space or situation.

If this all seems challenging, never fear; feng shui can be used to bring harmony to your home in six simple steps. The following recommendations will

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Nestled behind the gates of The Grove, this ultra-private, luxurious, ranch-style residence is an incredible gem and offers a stunning location!

This home is perched high on an elevated and wooded 1.3-acre lot that captures beautiful water and golf course views. This classic masterpiece was designed for entertainment and multi-generational living. She boasts high-end finishes, top-of-the-line appliances, a walk-in temperature-controlled wine room, a full wet bar, and multiple indoor/outdoor gathering areas. The home also includes a finished basement with a workshop and bonus room, as well as 2,737 sqft of garage space! This home is a dream.

Listed by Jeannie Bankins

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As you undertake the search for your new home, you will envision your lifestyle in the various homes you’ll tour. Are you a person who thrives on hosting guests, throwing parties, or being the destination for your family during the holidays? If so, you must craft a checklist for the must-have features in your ideal entertaining house.

A home that is ideal for entertaining is comfortable, spacious, and has ample areas for both sitting and standing to mingle. Let’s take a look at key elements of design, décor, and scale that will help you find your perfect new home.

A Sweet Guest Suite

Whether it’s meant to host family members or party-goers who unexpectedly find themselves in need of a place to crash, your guest suite is a key element to

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This stunning, natural light-filled estate is livable, luxurious, and tucked away on a street that might just be the best-kept secret in Brentwood!

Feel like you are in the country with magnificent views from the expansive front porch, yet you are just minutes away from easy access to Nashville or Cool Springs. Unparalleled craftsmanship in every detail of this meticulously maintained home will enchant you, and your guests will be blown away by the well-appointed entertainment spaces, including the Yellowstone-inspired loft, complete with a built-in bar and plenty of room for your whiskey! Featuring tons of living and entertainment space, a home theater, a wine cellar, a pool, a spa, a pool pavilion, and a sports court on almost 2 secluded acres,

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Debt-to-income (DTI) ratio determines what mortgage you’re eligible for. So before getting pre-approved, your mortgage advisor will review your income and debts to help you understand where you currently stand. 

In this article, we’re going to look at what a debt-to-income ratio is and what to expect when you apply for a mortgage so that you’ll be prepared when you start househunting.

What is Debt-To-Income Ratio?

The debt-to-income ratio compares a borrower’s monthly debt payments to their monthly gross income. When someone applies for a home loan, lenders use the ratio to help determine their ability to repay monthly payments and accumulate additional debt. 

When you apply for a home loan, you’re required to meet maximum DTI

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This exceptional home is located on one of the most beloved and coveted streets in Nashville, plus offers the convenience of being in the heart of Green Hills! The inviting layout includes an oversized kitchen + family room, a main-level primary suite, a formal dining room, two offices, and four additional bedrooms upstairs. A large screened-in porch overlooks the private and flat pool-ready yard. Stunning design selections throughout include a natural stacked-stone exterior, a cedar shake roof, copper trim, designer lighting, and more. This stunning new construction was built by one of Nashville's most esteemed builders - Baird Graham. Also, did we mention the $100,000 pool credit?!

Listed by Happy Tara Homes

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If lack of downpayment or funds for closing costs are the main hurdle to buying a home, a state or local downpayment assistance program may be the answer! Most states, counties, and cities offer assistance in the form of grants or no-interest loans to help home shoppers pay for these costs.

How Downpayment Assistance Programs Work

Assistance is usually funded by state housing finance agencies, cities, counties, or nonprofits, although some employers also have programs. 

The types of payment assistance vary by program, but they are most often geared toward first-time homebuyers and can be a:

  • Grant. This is an outright gift of money.
  • Zero-interest, forgivable loans. The loan is forgiven after a specified time, such as three years,
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