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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

May 23, 2026

Smart Micro-Renovations Nearly Every Homeowner Can Tackle—and Finish—on Memorial Day

Don't waste the long weekend, especially if you're a homeowner. Devoting even a single day to renovations can make a big difference.

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May 23, 2026

Inside the Red-Hot Million-Dollar New Jersey Suburb Haunted by ‘The Watcher’ and a Creepy Past

Westfield, NJ, real estate is booming, but this million-dollar suburb holds a dark past—from 'The Watcher' to the Addams Family.

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May 22, 2026

Mortgage Rates Just Jumped, but 2 Emerging Housing Trends Are Great News for Buyers

Mortgage rates jump to 6.51%, but fresh spring data reveals green shoots for buyers and a lesson for sellers.

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May 22, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Aubrey Plaza Cuts More Than $1 Million Off the Price of Her L.A. Home—1 Month After Announcing Pregnancy

Plaza relisted the Spanish-style California compound with a a steep $1.2 million discount—months after an offer on the home fell through.

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May 22, 2026

Listing Prices Are Falling, but Resurgent Mortgage Rates Have Buyers Spooked

The spring housing market is limping across the finish line this Memorial Day weekend, as surging mortgage rates send buyers into retreat.

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May 22, 2026

Most Homes Are Still Listing Under $300,000 in These 6 Cities

Six Rust Belt cities are seeing a surge of new listings, and all for under $300,000.

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May 22, 2026

A New-Construction Home Gave Them What Resale Couldn’t: Lower Bills and a Sense of Community

For first-time buyers in Florida, a brand-new home came with incentives, lower bills, and a sense of community they hadn’t found before.

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May 22, 2026

Joan Bennett Kennedy’s Longtime Boston Home Is Listed for $2.6 Million—and It Still Bears Her Unique Design Hallmarks

Bennett Kennedy, who died in October 2025 at age 89, lived in the home for more than 45 years, having bought it in the 1970s.

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May 22, 2026

A ‘Wall of Wind’ Up to 150 mph Puts Manufactured Home Standards to the Test

Researchers blasted a manufactured home with 150 mph winds to test whether affordable housing standards can keep pace with stronger storms.

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May 22, 2026

Real Estate Broker Challenges ‘Insane’ Law Requiring an Office With Landline Phone

A Pennsylvania broker is suing to end the state's century-old requirement that real estate professionals must have a dedicated office.

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May 22, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Nancy Barbato Sinatra’s Iconic Beverly Hills Time Capsule Hits the Rental Market for $27.5K a Month

The home where Nancy Barbato Sinatra resided for many years after her divorce from Frank, is available to lease for $27,500 a month.

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May 22, 2026

The Ultimate Playbook To Buying a Home Without 20% Down Using Grants and Assistance Programs

Down payment assistance programs can help you afford your first home, even as mortgage rates continue to climb.

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