Blog
Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.
May 22, 2026
Inside NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch’s Custom $4.5 Million Barndominium Retreat He Built for His Beloved Family
Busch, who has passed away at the age of 41, leaves behind an incredible legacy of homes he enjoyed with his wife and children.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Mortgage Calculator: Here’s How Much You Need To Buy a $415K Home at a 6.51% Rate
Mortgage rates spiked up 15 basis points this week as the war in Iran continues and inflation rises to new heights this year.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Sellers Are Still Slashing Home Prices in These 5 Cities
Price cuts remain common in some markets, led by Phoenix, where nearly a third of listings (29%) carried a price reduction last month.
Read More →May 22, 2026
Trump Gets a New Fed Chair, but May Not Get Lower Mortgage Rates Anytime Soon
Trump wants lower mortgage rates, but his new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, will have a tough row to hoe getting there, economists say.
Read More →May 21, 2026
Old Church Where Van Morrison and Huey Lewis Once Performed Hits the Market for $4.4 Million After Being Converted Into Stunning Estate
The extraordinary property was built in 1908, when it served as a Presbyterian church before being turned into a studio.
Read More →May 21, 2026
These States Are Bracing for a Home Insurance Surge During Super El Niño
The coming Super El Niño is poised to affect the lives of homeowners across the country—but is their insurance prepared?
Read More →May 21, 2026
HOA Ponzi Scheme Mastermind Gets Prison for Blowing Resident Dues on European Vacation
A Maryland woman who oversaw homeowners associations and embezzled nearly $600,000 from residents has been sentenced to prison.
Read More →May 21, 2026
Stephen Colbert Reveals Intimate Secrets of His ‘Late Show’ Set—and the Stunning Discovery Made When He Moved In
As Colbert prepares to bid farewell to “The Late Show,” the host is pulling back the curtain on the iconic New York City space.
Read More →May 21, 2026
‘The Hunting Wives’ Star Malin Akerman Lists Her ‘Hidden’ Hollywood Hills Compound for $3 Million as She Quits California for the East Coast
Akerman and her husband, Jack Donnelly, have listed their California property for $2.99 million—more than 15 years after purchasing it.
Read More →May 21, 2026
‘Supergirl’ Star Milly Alcock Shows Off Tiny Attic Where She Was Living When She Found Fame in ‘House of the Dragon’
Alcock, 26, who was born and raised in Australia, has opened up about the dramatic ways fame has changed her life.
Read More →May 21, 2026
Wells Fargo Settles Mortgage Discrimination Suit With $100M Fund To Help Low-Income Homebuyers
Low- and moderate-income homebuyers from 50 cities will be eligible for new mortgage assistance programs after Wells Fargo settled a suit.
Read More →May 21, 2026
Mortgage Rates Surge to 6.51% In Wake of Bond Sell-Off: Why Homebuyers Still Have ‘Opportunity’ to Strike
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans rose to 6.51% for the week ending May 21 after the 10-year Treasury yield hit a one-year high.
Read More →