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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.
Aug 9, 2026
‘We Transform Abandoned New York City Buildings into Stunning Guesthouses’
The South Carolina couple, who operate Gale Guesthouses, purchased their first property in 2019 and operate it as a rental on Airbnb.
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Viral Comedy Skits, Golf Pop-Ups, and Themed Coloring Books: Inside Real Estate Agents’ Most Creative Marketing Tactics
To boost buyer demand, real estate agents are ditching traditional open houses for fun and quirky marketing strategies.
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Built Different: How the Ranch-Style Home Went from 1930s Architectural Rebel to America’s Favorite Floor Plan
Emerging in the 1930s and skyrocketing to fame during the mid-century suburban boom, the ranch-style home transformed how Americans lived.
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Midcentury Carmel Valley Time Capsule Lists for the First Time in 55 Years for $2.4 Million
The stylish three-bedroom sanctuary surrounded by breathtaking canyon views last traded hands for just $43,000 in 1971.
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Couple Turns Dilapidated $130K Catskills Cabin Into a ‘Joyful’ $1 Million Scandinavian-Inspired Woodland Retreat
The property last changed hands for just $130,000 in 2020, when it was bought by a couple who have transformed it into an idyllic residence.
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Historic $12 Million Private Island That Can Only Be Reached by Air or Boat Hits the Market for the First Time in 150 Years
Known as Bannon Island in honor of the Irish carpenter who first built a home there, the property has never before been listed for sale.
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‘I Learned What It Really Takes to Build a Tiny Home—and the Biggest Problems Aren’t What You’d Expect’
As someone who has long been obsessed with the idea of building my own home, a tiny house seemed like a simpler place to start.
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Flock Cameras Spur Privacy Debate as Dozens of Cities Pull Plug on the Tech
Approximately 23 city councils across the U.S. have canceled, rejected, or deactivated Flock’s ALPRs within their jurisdiction.
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‘Once-in-a-Generation’ Cape Cod Estate Could Become Most Expensive Home Ever Sold in Idyllic Massachusetts Enclave
A waterfront estate on Cape Cod has hit the market for $12.9 million, a price that could rewrite the record books in Massachusetts.
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City Council Member Is Accused of Blocking New Housing by Demanding $5 Million for Small Strip of Land
Longtime Buckeye, AZ, Councilman Tony Youngker has been accused of demanding a king's ransom for a sliver of his land.
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Billionaire Starbucks Mogul Howard Schultz Sells Longtime Hawaii Retreat for $36 Million—Months After Quitting Seattle To Move to Florida
Schultz, 73, who is best known as the former CEO of Starbucks, offloaded the estate on July 30, according to property records.
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This $2.2 Billion Merger Will Create the Nation’s 6th Largest Homebuilder
Dream Finders Homes Inc. will acquire Beazer Homes USA Inc. in a $915 million deal that will create the nation's sixth-largest homebuilder.
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