Nashville Real Estate Blog - Blog Archive: October, 2019

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October 2019

Found 9 blog entries for October 2019.

Top Basement Types for Homes in the United StatesA finished basement not only adds space to a house but also provides an excellent return on investment. Adding or finishing a basement can provide a return of up to 70 percent, increasing the home's value and function. Not all homes can have a basement added easily, however, so it pays to learn more about the different types before trying to start this project. With this knowledge in hand, homeowners can move forward with their home improvement plans with confidence that all will work out.

Crawlspace

A crawlspace provides limited access to the plumbing and other components beneath the house. Usually accessible through a small door or hatch, this space is often just a couple of feet in height. The crawlspace extends out all the way beneath the

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Where to Go in November in Nashville

Nashville in November celebrates the city's core influences and welcomes people from all corners of the metropolis to take part in celebrations that will shape the end of the year. (These events just might define the course of next year's events too.) To get a better idea of what's happening in and around town, use these suggestions as a jumping-off point to make this a month no one will soon forget.

TASTE Nashville

At TASTE of Nashville, attendees have a chance to sample the offerings of some of Nasvhille's most notorious chefs and bartenders. Part of Nashville's claim-to-fame is the unique food the city has in store for its locals and visitors alike. From traditional BBQ to experimental fusion, foodies aren't afraid of taking risks. There will

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5 Kitchen Flooring Options You Should ConsiderKitchen floors are important. They have to stand up to drops, spills, breaks, and more. Because of this, East Nashville homeowners need to choose the right material. There are many great materials to choose from that have different advantages, disadvantages, and price points. Homeowners who are looking to replace their current kitchen floor or choose a flooring type for a new construction home should research all the options thoroughly. Here are some of the tried-and-true kitchen flooring options that will always be solid choices for nearly any kitchen.

Vinyl Flooring

Vinyl is a popular choice for many rooms including the kitchen due to its durability and affordability. Vinyl is soft, so homeowners can walk barefoot on it and still be

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Everything You Need to Know About Fencing Your HomeFencing can be used for many different things, including home security, beauty, and for keeping pets or children in the yard. Because fencing can serve many purposes, there are different kinds of fences for difference circumstances. Knowing the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of fence can help East Nashville homeowners decide which fence type is right for them.

Wooden Privacy Fence

Privacy fences are made from thick pickets with no gaps between. The purpose of a privacy fence is in the name: they provide privacy to homeowners. Often, privacy fences are erected around backyard pools. Privacy fences prevent children from wandering onto the property and potentially drowning in the pool. These fences can also block a small amount of noise

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Selling your home in springIf you're thinking about a change of scenery and are wondering when the best time of year is to sell your Nashville home, a common answer you might hear is sometime during the spring season. Like with just about anything life, there are pros and cons to selling your home at just about any point during the year, but since spring is right around the corner, let's take a closer look at why it might make sense to put your home on the market sometime during the next few months.

The Weather Is Warmer

While we don't get the kind of harsh winters many of the northern states endure, temperatures around Nashville during the height of winter can certainly get a little brisk at times, ultimately keeping people from getting out and doing a little house

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Making an Offer on a HomeLife is complicated. And at first glance, you may also think that purchasing a home is just as complicated. At least, it may seem that way once you realize that a fully executed real estate contract may have a dozen or more pages.

However, the length and detailed information contained within those pages is a good thing because it helps to fully represent the terms agreed upon by the buyer and seller for the protection of both parties. If you are currently searching for a home to purchase and are somewhat concerned about the wording or length of the purchase offer you will be making, the following information may help you gain helpful insight and feel more confident in your role as a buyer.

What is Usually Included in the Purchase Offer?

Once

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What Home Maintenance Should You Do Every SeasonHome maintenance isn't something that Clarksville homeowners can only remember to do once a year or even once a season. A property of any size will need routine care for it to retain its value, which is why scheduling these tasks are really non-negotiable. As difficult as it can be to find time for everything on this list, homeowners won't regret their efforts. The more time invested in a property, the more pride the owner will feel—even if it feels like drudgery at first. Use this list to jumpstart the process.

Standard Advice

When it comes to standard home maintenance tips, some people may think that the most important things involve basic DIY skills (e.g., replacing the fuses, tightening a railing, etc.). But the real skill is the art of

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How to Deal With Multiple Offers for Your Home You have listed your home for sale and have done everything your Nashville real estate agent asked you to do to make this the most successful transaction possible. You have followed all the proper home seller etiquette for a fast sale; cleaned up the yard, staged your home, and put the dog away during showings. And now, BAM! you got an offer. But wait! BAM! You got another offer.

You and your agent have obviously done what it takes to sell your house and now - lucky you! You have multiple offers from which to choose. Surely, with such a scenario, you'll come out on top of this deal and might even be able to play the potential buyers against one another, getting the most possible for your lovely home and maybe even a little extra money to spend on

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The Best Halloween Events in Nashville, TN

Halloween is a holiday that appeals to people of all ages. The youngest celebrants enjoy choosing a new costume and showing it off to their friends and family during parades, parties and Trick-or-Treating. Those who are young at heart still appreciate having the opportunity to pretend to be someone else for the day, and to have a great night out with their friends.

In Nashville, here are some of the best Halloween events for locals and visitors of all ages:

Halloween at the Mansion

Come to Two Rivers Mansion this year on October 26 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. to participate in the Halloween tradition in luxury! Featuring pumpkin painting, hay rides, a costume contest, and more, Halloween at the Mansion is sure to be a great event for all ages.

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