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Real estate news and insights for Dothan area agents.

Jun 1, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Buys Homebuilder Taylor Morrison for $8.5 Billion in First Major Deal Since Warren Buffett’s Exit

Berkshire Hathaway, under CEO Greg Abel, has agreed to acquire top national homebuilder Taylor Morrison in an $8.5 billion all-cash deal.

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Jun 1, 2026

Why a Controversial Law Could Make Your HOA Fees Even More Expensive

Homeowners associations warn that new federal anti-fraud reporting rules will drive up HOA fees in a petition to the Supreme Court.

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Jun 1, 2026

The Most Dangerous Move You Can Make With Your 401(k) To Put Your Mortgage at Risk 

Financial advisers warn that this tactic should be used only as a "last resort," as more people than ever make hardship withdrawals.

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May 31, 2026

Luxury Development in NYC’s ‘Gritty’ East Village Quickly Sells Out as Last Penthouse Goes for $10M

The East Village—one of the last places in Manhattan to find "old New York grit"—just commanded prices more in line with the West Village.

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May 31, 2026

$7.25 Million Connecticut Estate Boasts Idyllic English Gardens—and Nearly 300 Years of History

Built in 1748, the extraordinary home, which is known as River Knoll, has been elegantly expanded over the years.

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May 31, 2026

Designer Floating Home in Seattle With ‘Rare’ Underwater Basement Gets an $800K Price Cut

The contemporary floating home looks unlike any of the other properties that elegantly bob alongside it on the waters of Lake Union.

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May 31, 2026

Homeowner Anxiety Hits All-Time High With Gen Z and Millennials Reporting the Most Stress

Gen Z and millennials are feeling it the most with 76% reporting homeowner anxiety negatively affecting their well-being, a survey finds.

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May 30, 2026

The True Cost of Your Summer Barbecue: How Backyard Grills Inflict Costly Property Damage

By knowing what causes grill-related fires, you can enjoy greater peace of mind during your cookouts in the warmer months ahead.

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May 30, 2026

114-Year-Old Alamo Estate With Its Own ‘Mad Men’-Style Lounge Is Listed for $12.8 Million

Originally built in 1912, the property has had only a handful of owners, each of whom thoughtfully updated the estate.

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May 30, 2026

Remarkable Buff, Smith & Hensman Home That Survived the Eaton Fire Hits the Market for $2.5 Million

The midcentury modern gem was meant to be listed in January 2025—but after the Eaton fire, its owners decided to renovate it instead.

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May 30, 2026

Foam Dome Home With ‘Not a Single Straight Line’ Hits the Market in Florida for $249K: ‘A Genuine Original’

The property was built in 1972 by an architecture student who used sprayed polyurethane foam to create the "Star Wars"-esque structure.

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May 30, 2026

AI Boom Drives Increase in Down Payments in San Francisco—5 Key Takeaways

Driven by massive cash-outs from companies such as OpenAI, the AI wealth effect is forcing Bay Area buyers to make massive down payments.

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