Whether you're looking for a fun-filled holiday weekend, an inspiring creative retreat, or a relaxing romantic getaway, there is something for everyone when it comes to places to stay in Nashville. While there are more than 51,000 hotel rooms in the greater...
With its rich history, robust tourism industry, and competitive real estate market, it's no wonder that Nashville attracts some of the world's finest chefs and restaurateurs. If you're wondering where to eat in Nashville, you'll find no shortage of quality...
As you will soon realize, taking out a real estate loan is a complex issue, with many factors you need to consider. This short guide on understanding real estate loans is mostly based on the financial trends and regulations present in Tennessee. Still,...
Alt: A man is sitting at a coffeehouse table outside, spreading his arms and looking up confused and angry, symbolizing issues with confusing real estate terms.
Real estate is one of the most successful industries of today. People will always...
Whether you are a renter or a homeowner, there are some handyman tips everyone should know how to do and fix in their living space. Not only is it more convenient and cost-effective to be able to troubleshoot and do minor repairs, but it will also build...
Great views, exquisite custom homes and estates, privacy and security, excellent location, and numerous world-class amenities — this is only a part of what makes luxury...
Alt: One of the new construction homes you can buy.
Thinking about buying a new home is, by all means, a serious consideration. There are a few options to choose from and each option has its own perks. You can look for a used home someone else...
Have you been thinking about going on a weekend getaway but don't want to go far from home? This seems to be the trend during this crazy time we are living in, also known as, the Covid-19 global pandemic. The only problem is, no one wants to go to a highly...
Nashville and Chicago have a lot in common. One of the similarities is their rapid growth which can be attributed to a great job market and a high quality of life in both cities. In this article, we'll compare the two cities, their cost of living, quality...
1. The average home down payment is $59,880.
(United States Census Bureau)
(United States Department of Labor)
In 2019, the average down payment for a house was $59,880. With an average yearly income of $44,112, the average person...
Introducing 5 New Construction Communities by Lake Forest Homes!
About the builder- Who is Lake Forest Homes?
Lake Forest Homes is a family owned and operated construction company that has been building single family homes in middle Tennessee...
If you want to soak up the culture and history of the South, there are few better places to do it than Nashville. For people who want to explore this gorgeous city, there's only one problem — you'll rarely find the time to see everything that the area...
12 South Taproom
51 North Taproom: opening for dine-in half-capacity inside and on patio, Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Nashville is widely known as a great city for music lovers, especially because of its thriving country music scene. It also has the reputation of a place where you can enjoy an excellent meal in one of its many exquisite restaurants. What you might not...
In his role as owner and CEO of The Anderson Group Real Estate Services, Josh Anderson feels blessed to have the opportunity to continue giving back to the...
Selling your home to an iBuyer might seem like a good idea these days, but it's really not. Here's why.
I'm sure you've seen the instant-offer and iBuyer programs out there. They offer convenience and speed, but are they worth it for homeowners?
In...
Nashville is also known as Music City, but the city has so much more to offer. As a matter of fact, music is just one of the top 5 things we love about Nashville. Culture,...
When you want your home to stand out in the housing market, it only makes sense to consider some updates that might boost your returns from the sale. Unfortunately, it can be hard to pinpoint upgrades...
We hear from clients all the time who are just about to start their home buying journey. The thing that they really want to know most is, “How do I buy a house the right way?”
For me, the perfect home purchase starts with assembling...
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While social distancing is a must in order to stop the spread of Covid-19, we want to remind everyone to continue to support Nashville's restaurant industry by ordering...
Impressions on every city depend on how long you visit. Residents perceive their city differently from short-stay visitors. After all, cities are like living things; they constantly change and develop. Nashville is not an exception in that regard. However,...
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With advanced technology, the new KW app has everything you need to start your home search from the comfort of your phone. Some of you may be wondering, "why...
Just south of downtown Nashville, the Gulch neighborhood has a trendy vibe and is known for its stylish points of interest such as chic hotels, high-end fashion boutiques, and trend-setting restaurants including Marsh House, Arnold's Country...
Buying a home is always a serious investment and, unsurprisingly, it must be conducted with great care and undivided attention. If your financial means are considerable, you have no reason to worry. Numerous calculations are not necessary because you...
Today we're presenting all the great things about the Germantown community in Nashville. With stylish restaurants, restored Victorian buildings, and cafes along the brick sidewalks, Germantown overflows with character and charm. Bicentennial...
Today we're taking a look at one of Nashville's hottest up-and-coming neighborhoods, 12 South. Composed mainly of young families and free-spirited individuals who live in single-family homes, this is a fantastic place to live or just spend the day. You...
February 14th is here and it's time to celebrate! Whether you're spending the holiday with your significant other or a group of your closest friends, we are sharing our top 10 favorite dinner spots to snag a reservation for the day of love.
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The Modern Cottage
2809 Oakland Ave Nashville, TN 37212
What we love: The exquisite interior is...
If you like your neighborhood but your home is too small and you'd rather renovate than move out, there are four main points to consider.
First, talk to your real estate agent and determine a budget. This step...
From speakeasies to cocktail clubs, Nashville continues to impress with some of the coolest spots to grab a drink. With tourism growing so rapidly, bars and restaurants are popping up all over the place. The typical tourist would probably just go to broadway,...
So—you like your neighborhood but not your house.
At the Anderson Group, we often hear from clients who want to renovate but don't know where to start or how long it's going to take.
Something we often...
If you're interested in investing in real estate in the Middle Tennessee area, today's message is for you. I just got done re-reading “The Millionaire Real Estate Investor,” and it's filled with plenty of “aha!” moments that can help you...
If you like your neighborhood but your home is too small, what's the best way to find a builder or contractor?
The answer depends on the neighborhood you live in and the size of your renovation. You should interview two or three professionals...
If you like your neighborhood but your house is too small, one of the key steps in renovating it is planning your budget.
There are many factors you need to consider when doing this. You need to run the comps and...
So you like your neighborhood, but your house is too small.
Before you start renovating, talk to a Realtor and know what the comps are in your neighborhood so you don't end up over-improving the home.
For example,...
Brent Scott of Premiere Home Inspections sat down with me recently to talk shop. Here's what we discussed.I was recently joined by Brent Scott of Premiere Home Inspections for a wide-ranging discussion on all things home inspections. They've been in business...
It's finally here! Nestled between 12South's newest stores, Madewell Denim Edit and Marine Layer, is Gwyneth Paltrow's highly anticipated goop...
If you've ever been curious about what home staging can do for your listing, today's message is for you.Home staging is a great way to make your listing more appealing to buyers, and I recently sat down with expert Marcie Anderson of Home Styled Nashville...
Today I wanted to share five of my recommendations of places you should stop when visiting the Music City.I'm standing in front of Martin's BBQ on Belmont Boulevard here in Nashville. This is one of my favorite places to visit for lunch, which got me...
Craft Brewed is Nashville's premier spot for craft beer enthusiasts. Learn all about it in today's business spotlight.Today we're casting the spotlight on Craft Brewed, a bottle shop and taproom located right on 8th Avenue South right here in Nashville....
If you've decided to buy a home, your next step should be to talk to a mortgage professional. Buying a home for the first time is a huge financial decision, but what's the first step of the home buying process?Many people in this position don't have a...
Growing older is a process that should be cherished, not feared. Of course, there are a lot of factors that can make aging difficult, such as a house that can no longer be maintained properly. A full-sized home may have been a fantastic idea initially,...
A weekend in Music City is by no means enough, but here's how to make the most of it. To grossly oversimplify, there's a lot going on in Nashville, Tennessee. Over the...
Recently, we sat down with local lender Brendan Donelson of Access National Mortgage to discuss common scenarios and questions he and his clients face, and now we're sharing this conversation with you. Today's message marks the final part of this four-part...
Recently, we sat down with local lender Brendan Donelson of Access National Mortgage to discuss common scenarios and questions he and his clients face, and now we're sharing this conversation with you. Today's message marks part three of this four-part...
Recently, we sat down with local lender Brendan Donelson of Access National Mortgage to discuss common scenarios and questions he and his clients face, and now we're sharing this conversation with you. Today's message marks part two of this four-part...
Recently, we sat down with local lender Brendan Donelson of access national mortgage to discuss common scenarios and questions he and his clients face, and now we're sharing this conversation with you. Today's message marks part one of this four-part...
Spring Break has come and gone and now it's time to get serious about getting in shape for the summer. If you enjoy heading to the lake or the pool, you need to make sure you're comfortable in your own skin.
The right juice and the right cleanse will...
A smaller Nashville neighborhood, Rolling Mill Hill has plenty to offer including amazing views of the city and unique living choices. From luxury living to affordable housing, you'll find a mixture of real estate in Rolling Mill Hill.
This...
A gated community offers privacy and security you simply don' get from a non-gated community. Often, these communities are a bit more upscale and offer more amenities compared to some of the other types of communities you can choose from.
Throughout...
Nashville is one of those towns that is known for being great at everything and shopping...
Nashville offers plenty of fun activities for families to enjoy. While the fun doesn't always...
Nashville has been chosen as the host city for the 2019 NFL Draft, which will span from April 25-27. In short, this means lots of tourism revenue for the city. City leaders expect the event to be the biggest media event in the city's recent history.Numbers...
What is it about Nashville that is so different from any other popular city or even city...
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Here are five tips to make your offer as strong as possible so that it will be accepted once you've found your dream home: Don't ask for any concessions (or as few as possible). When writing the terms of your offer, don't include any concessions or contingencies....
In today's message, I'll list four things that you, as a homeowner, have control over when selling your property. Price. Your decision on where to price your property should be informed by comparable sales in your neighborhood. Holistically consider comparables,...
As many of you are aware, Opendoor is a startup company that began in 2014. A group of men pitched an idea and received an INCREDIBLE amount of money from investors. The Opendoor sales pitch is “Sell your home to Opendoor so you can skip the hassle of...
While it's impossible to predict the future perfectly and accurately, there are some things we can look at to forecast what may happen. Danielle Hale does this as the chief economist of Realtor.com and provides some information to look at when it comes...
The Anderson Group Real Estate Services Earns 2018 Angie's List Super Service Award
Award reflects company's consistently high level of customer service
Nashville, TN January 17, 2019 — The Anderson Group Real Estate Services is proud to...
To keep you up to date with the best strategies in the real estate business, we're going to be sharing with you the things that have worked incredibly well for us over the last few years. Keep an eye out in the near future for videos about agent...
Whether you're a first-time buyer, first-time seller, or it's just been a while, there are some things you should know about real estate contingencies. It's incredibly rare that a deal will happen without contingencies and some are far more common than...
Nashville has become known as the "It" city and for good reason. If you're considering relocating to Nashville, you should have a good reason, such as a job or to be closer to family. Of course, you may just visit and fall in love with the city.
Those...
If you're thinking of retiring soon, the first thing you should do is congratulate yourself on reaching this important and exciting life milestone. You now have an opportunity to let your relaxation be your top priority, and after a lifetime...
Knowing what to focus on as you begin your home search can feel overwhelming, but if you keep these four questions in mind as you consider each property, you'll have a much easier time finding one that fits your wants and needs.
What...
Here's what the numbers show for our market.
Today I'll be giving you a quick update on our current real estate market.
The Nashville market has been great for the last few years, and the numbers in December are no different....
Most buyers don't understand how buying...
Nashville is a playground for adults and for children. There are plenty of great attractions all throughout the city for all ages. However, in this post, we are going to focus...
The real estate market throughout Middle Tennessee has seen prices rise over the past few years and more recently. Plenty of the best suburbs of Nashville have seen prices hit all-time highs.
Hendersonville offers plenty of great homes, but finding...
You've made the leap and you'll be arriving in Nashville soon. After relocating to Nashville, you'll want to get to know your new city. The Music City is filled with incredible...
December is a huge month for events throughout Nashville. With the holiday season in full swing, most of the events have something to do with Christmas, winter, or New Years. Here's a quick look at some of the best December events in Nashville for this...
When it comes to hiring a good REALTOR, you'll likely get someone full of knowledge. You'll feel like you can ask them anything about real estate and they will have the answer. Whether it's about how to price your Nashville home for sale or it's about...
The housing market has taken off over the past few years, which may have you thinking you can sell your home quickly. However, before you list your home, it's a good idea to have a realistic idea of how long it may take to sell your Nashville home.
A...
Applying for a mortgage is a very unique process as you will be asked to submit plenty of paperwork. You will need to verify your income, your assets and show your credit-worthiness.
This process can be daunting, to say the least. Getting a mortgage...
The holiday season is nearly here and you'll want to make plans for Christmas tree lighting events now. There are plenty to choose from. If you love holiday music, hot cocoa, cookies, Santa and other Christmas fun, these events are perfect for you.
While...
There's no shortage of massive multi-million dollar homes in Nashville. From the huge country estates to the mansions with every amenity under the sun, plenty of luxury homes are found all throughout Nashville. However, if you don't know where to look,...
The plant-based movement has grown quite a bit and Nashville has embraced vegans and vegetarians. Many great restaurants in Nashville offer vegan and vegetarian dishes, while some cater completely to the plant-based diners. Here's a look at some of the...
You just moved to Nashville and you don't have any clue where to go to get a drink. It's been a long day at work and you just want to relax with a craft cocktail in front of you. Maybe, you don't really know anybody and you wouldn't mind making a couple...
Finding the best draft beer is important. You have to be able to enjoy the best for you or it's just not the same experience. With the variety of local beer options and important found throughout Nashville, there are plenty of choices.
Some of...
Choosing a neighborhood could depend on the HOA or many other factors. Understanding what an HOA is and how it works may help you choose the right neighborhood to call home in Nashville.
An HOA is a Homeowners Association. Often, the homeowners...
Nashville is a city filled with history, especially when it comes to musical history. The city offers so many historic music venues it can be hard to pick the top choices. Whether you want to actually see a show or just tour the facility, here are some...
One way you can figure out if a city is thriving is the work and business opportunities it provides. Currently, Nashville is listed as one of the top places in the country for business growth and work opportunities.
A study done by MagnifyMoney,...
Franklin, Tennessee is one of the very best suburbs of Nashville. It's a charming Middle Tennessee town offering one of the best Main Streets in the country. In fact, the Downtown Franklin area is known as "America's Favorite Main Street."
It's...
If you love wine, you'll love the wine bars found throughout Nashville. There are plenty to choose from and some of the best offer some of the best wine you will find. Whether you prefer it by the glass or by the bottle, here are some of the best Nashville...
It's a common question for those thinking about moving or remodeling their home. Is it a better idea to remodel or to must sell your Nashville home?
The question requires some thinking to ensure you make the right choice. Sometimes, it's worth...
One of the hardest parts about buying a home is saving for the down payment. Many first-time home buyers feel like it takes forever to save enough to buy a home. However, it doesn't have to take forever. Here are a few tips to help you save for your down...
You didn't come to Nashville and expect to find only a few great southern restaurants. Every neighborhood in Nashville has a southern restaurant they boast about and there are several incredible choices throughout the city. If you want to enjoy great...
So you want to live in a Nashville golf course community? The views, the ability to join the club, the natural setting and the home values are all a huge draw to these types of communities.
If you're looking for the perfect golf course community...
With more and more millennials entering the home buying market, it comes as no surprise that this generation is shifting the market. Millennials are currently the largest age group of home...
You don't have to spend thousands of dollars on a professional stager when you're ready to sell your Nashville home. Of course, you can hire a professional to ensure your home...
While eating healthy may seem like a fad with the massive vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and plant-based eating movements going on, it's always been in style. More recently, healthy eating has infiltrated the restaurant and foodie community. More people...
When you decide to relocate to Nashville, finding the right elementary school matters. Nashville is filled with great schools all throughout the city and the suburb. If the school...
Football season is nearly here and it's time to figure out where you will go for the big game. Whether you're a Titans fan, a Volunteers fan or you root for another team, the right sports bar can make your weekend football watching much more fun.
Nashville...
A list from Realtor.com was released ranking the most expensive homes in college football's top 10 cities. When we look at this list, we can see which...
Choosing the right suburb of Nashville to call home could mean your children attend the top schools in the area. The Nashville...
Nashville is home to plenty of great golf courses. While some of the finest are found at the many top country clubs in Nashville, some are actually public courses. If you don't want to join a country club, but you want to play an incredible golf course,...
Choosing the right place to call home may include choosing a neighborhood with great schools. If you're shopping for a home in Nashville and you have high school aged children or children getting closer and closer to this age, you need to know where the...
When you're considering relocating to a new city, the property taxes you will pay will come into play. You want to make sure you can afford the city and you won't be hit with a huge surprise when property tax time rolls around. Here's a look at how the...
Nashville is home to plenty of country clubs. However, not every country club is the same. Some of the clubs are older and need renovations and some may offer more than just golf. Here's a look at a few of the top country clubs found throughout Nashville,...
Whether you're relocating to Nashville or you've decided to move outside of the downtown area, an affordable Nashville suburb may be on your radar. Not all of the suburbs of Nashville...
Nashville is a very pet-friendly city with plenty of places for you and your dog to go play. If you want to dine with...
Moving to a new city can be stressful and exciting. When you decide to relocate to Nashville it's important to know where to start. There are so many unique neighborhoods throughout...
New construction can be very alluring for homebuyers. The thought of having a home nobody else has ever lived in may be very intriguing. However, just because you're considering...
Nashville is steeped in history with more than 230 years of cultural significance. Several historic attractions are found all throughout the city. Here are some of the top historic attractions to enjoy in Nashville.
Belle Meade Plantation
A well-known...
When you need a night out with the ladies, you need to know where to go in Nashville. There are so many great choices; it can be hard to pick the right spot. If the mundane life of grocery shopping, doing housework, going into the office and cooking has...
Nashville may be known as the Music City, but there's no shortage of things to do outside. If you love to be outside, you'll love living in Nashville. After you relocate to Nashville, you'll want to get outside and discover what the city has to offer.
From...
Whether you want to go out as a family or you want to take that special someone out, Nashville offers several incredible venues for live shows. You can catch a theater show in several areas of the city with plenty of good choices all throughout.
If...
When you go through the process to buy a home, the home inspection will become one of the most important tools you will use. It won't be done until you've had an offer accepted,...
When you have children, it can be a hassle to sell your home. Showing the home means you need to have it clean and ready for
Nashville isn't called the Music City by accident. The city is filled with incredible music attractions from great venues for a concert to amazing museums. Whether you want to discover a new musical act or you want to enjoy a blast from the past, you'll...
Duh, of course, we do! Nashville offers several professional sports teams. If you're considering
A West Nashville gem, The Nations is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Nashville. Many new residents choose this neighborhood because it offers easy access to McCabe Golf Course and Sylvan Park.
The Nations is a very fast-growing area and has...
The Nashville food scene seems to grow every single day. New restaurants and bars are constantly opening and adding their unique take on all types of cuisine. It can be hard to keep up with all the new restaurants and bars in Nashville.
If you're...
Moving to Nashville may have you on the hunt for the perfect neighborhood. Maybe you love the idea of walking to the grocery store or to your favorite restaurant. Nashville is filled with walkable neighborhoods offering this opportunity.
With...
Owning a house is a never-ending adventure in investing your heart and soul into a wholly unique structure. Some homeowners have great big budgets for massive changes or enhancements to their home, others are working with a shoestring. If you're in the...
This Belle Meade Beauty is situated just 15 minutes from Nashville. It has STUNNING renovations with the guest house ready to remodel. It has all new high-end finishes with the main living area, dining room, and master bedroom opening up to the courtyard....
At some point during the chaos of every remodel, one question is asked. "Is it worth it?" Is it worth the upheaval? Is it worth the cost? Most important, is it worth the effort when it comes time to sell?
The answer: it depends....
I hope that the first few weeks of spring are treating you well. I don't know if it's the fresh air or the cool breezes, but spring feels like the perfect time to think about becoming a little more efficient. It's not only good for the planet, but it's...
If you're a dog person, this one is for you!
Soulshine Pizza — Midtown/West End
Pizza, brew and man's best friend…what more could you want? This is a great spot especially during the spring and summer. Enjoy live music, pizza and...
Another step in buying or selling a house is a home appraisal. No need to worry, though! We are here to cover the basics. What is it? How can you prepare? Why does it matter?
An appraisal is completed by a professional appraiser who will inspect...
Nashville is a great place to relocate to and new residents find it to be beautiful, fun, and overwhelming with possibility. You may be moving here for work, because you've heard great things, or because you want to be a part of the magic that comes...
Buying vs. building
Home ownership is a big deal. There are a number of really important decisions to be made including whether to buy an existing house or build. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. Here's a look at both sides.
Buying...
Nashville Craft Brew Scene Nashville isn't known for just country music and hot chicken. Craft beer is a thing here too. Recently, there has been a huge growth in population. As more breweries open and the laws relax, the craft beer trend will grow too....
Explore Brentwood, TN
Brentwood is a top choice for living in the Nashville area, just 10 miles away, known for being the best suburb of Nashville. You'll love the beautiful Tudor style homes and craftsman style options when...
You've already decided you're moving to Nashville and you have an idea of what to expect, but do you really know what life in Nashville is going to be like? Once you've set up your relocation, packed your things, and sold your home, you will be arriving...
Biscuit Love — The Gulch
Originally started as food truck, Biscuit Love quickly opened a brick and mortar restaurant in The Gulch. Known for their assortment of southern menu options, this place is a go-to for brunch. Be sure to try the...
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Home builder confidence in the single-family 55-plus housing market is riding a wave brought on by the baby boomer generation.
This will be one of the more predominant participants in real estate over the next decade, according to the National Association...
Finding your dream home can be difficult for many reasons, one of which is that your budget often restricts your choices. Keeping a healthy budget coupled with strategic house-hunting practices can yield the best possible property that not only fits your...
You hear about it all the time. Save energy, save money. But in today's market, you've got almost too many options to make that happen. So how do you...make that happen?
To make your home more energy-efficient, do a little research first. You...
As rising rents sweep the country, the channel between the cost of owning and the cost of renting continues to slim. According to the latest Florida Atlantic University national...
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