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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Mar 17, 2026

New Camera Images Emerge From Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona Property as Search for Missing 84-Year-Old Enters 7th Week

Law enforcement officials have recovered more images from the cameras on Nancy Guthrie's property as the search enters its seventh week.

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Mar 17, 2026

Fed Meeting Begins as Iran War Complicates the Path for Interest Rate Cuts

Fed Chair Jerome Powell and other members of the Federal Open Market Committee will cast their votes on interest rate policy Wednesday.

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Mar 17, 2026

The Sun Belt Metros Where Renters Are Finding the Deepest Price Relief

Led by Austin, TX, the Sun Belt is going through a rent reset, with 15 oversupplied markets delivering double-digit price relief.

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Mar 16, 2026

Patrick Southern on Discipline, Prospecting and Thriving in Today’s Real Estate Market

Real Estate Agent Magazine recently sat down with Patrick Southern, a licensed real estate salesperson with SERHANT. REAM: What originally drew you to the industry, and what has kept you motivated over the years? PS: I got my start in college, launching a small site acquisition business, securing pr...

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Mar 16, 2026

Forget Open Concepts: ‘Broken’ Floor Plans Are Layouts Buyers Will Be Looking for in 2026

While open concept has dominated the real estate landscape for years, there's a new push for more enclosed space.

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Mar 16, 2026

15 States Sue HUD Over Threat To Withhold Fair Housing Funds

HUD barred using funds to "promote gender ideology" or for abortions or immigration purposes, states the complaint.

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Mar 16, 2026

‘Yellowstone’ Star Luke Grimes Gets Snubbed by Montana Locals: ‘Go Back’

"Yellowstone" star Grimes told podcaster Joe Rogan that he's gotten the cold shoulder after moving to the Big Sky State with his family.

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Mar 16, 2026

Trump’s Federal Deregulation Push Mirrors States’ Fight Against Homebuilding Red Tape

A dozen states are also rolling back homebuilding rules. Residents have complained they're losing power to craft community character.

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Mar 16, 2026

Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Becomes the Latest Billionaire To Flee California Over Wealth Tax—as He Announces Move to Texas

Kalanick, 49, has revealed that he relocated to Austin, TX, on Dec. 18, ahead of a proposed billionaire tax in California.

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Mar 16, 2026

What Happens to Your Home If You Buy It Before You’re Married—and Then You Break Up?

Buying a home as an unmarried couple is different from buying one as a married couple, and the difference starts right when you close.

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Mar 16, 2026

Fears of Global Energy Crisis Loom Over Spring Housing Market

For the housing market, the Iran war's full impact is still unclear. But it is sending mortgage rates higher as oil prices surge.

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Mar 16, 2026

Trump’s Executive Order Takes Aim at Dodd-Frank Rules for Mortgage Lending

Republicans have long criticized the rules put in place after the subprime mortgage crisis that were intended to curtail risky investment.

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