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If You're Selling a Home in Winter, Here's What to KnowThe best time of year to sell a Clarksville home is generally in the summer or spring, when the grass is green, flowers are blooming, and ample sunshine makes homes look bright on the inside. Unfortunately, not all home sellers have the option of selling their home in summer. If you're listing your home for sale this winter, here's what you need to know about making your home more desirable to buyers.

Make Your Home Warm and Inviting

Home buyers want to feel warm and comfortable in homes they're thinking about buying. Sellers can make their homes more welcoming to buyers by keeping the temperature comfortable and by making their home seem cozy. For example:

  • Keep the fire on in the fireplace during showings.
  • Turn up the heat in the home
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Make a difference by staging home.

The time has come to list your home and get ready for potential buyers. You've cleaned and painted, but you're not quite done. Don't overlook the small details that could make or break a sale. Here are the details that could make a difference.

 

 

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Staging spotlights your home's best features, giving buyers a way to imagine themselves living there. It all starts with curb appeal.

  1. Yard Work
    The outside of your home is the first thing people see. The grass should be cut, edged, and fertilized. Bushes, trees, and shrubs should be pruned. Get rid of any lawn ornaments, toys, and bicycles. Colorful flowers around the front add to the appeal.

  2. Clutter-Free
    Once you've conquered the yard, focus your efforts on the inside. Clutter takes
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What Amenities Are Available if You Move to Nashville, TN?

Nashville is experiencing some growing pains due to such rapid growth the last several years, and 82 people move to Nashville every day. While this means more traffic and construction, it also means more opportunity, better amenities, and more jobs from its thriving startup and healthcare scenes. Here are some of the best amenities Nashville has to offer if you or your family is considering moving here.

Unparalleled Country Music Scene

Nashville's nicknamed the Music City for good reason. The establishment of WSM in the 1920s and the subsequent creation of the Grand Ole Opry set the stage for Nashville's music scene today. The Opry is now America's longest-running radio show with over 90 years of weekly performances, launching the careers of

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An Overview of Nashville Commute TimesAs Nashville has grown in popularity over the years, it has become the most populous city in Tennessee. To accommodate the population growth, leaders in this region have continually upgraded the infrastructure. Residents have their choice of taking the train, riding the bus, riding a bike, or driving their personal vehicle for their commutes. Knowing what to expect from each option can help everyone choose their best routes to and from work. Here's what people need to know.

Train

With railroad tracks crisscrossing across the region, trains have become a popular way to commute to and from work. People commuting from Nashville to Lebanon, or anywhere in between, can take the Music City Star to their destination. Even the longest trips only take

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Home showings are one of the most important parts of the selling process. This is where Brentwood buyers finally get to come into the home to see it in person for the first time. However, some buyers come to the home with ill intentions and end up taking a souvenir or two. Homeowners should be proactive when preparing their home for showings, and that means taking precautions. Here are some ways homeowners can protect their home and possessions during home showings.

Put Valuables Away

One of the most common sense strategies is also one of the most effective. The easiest way to prevent someone from walking away with valuables is simply to put those valuables somewhere they won’t be seen. Valuables homeowners hide include things such as:

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What You Need to Know About Federal Fair Housing LawsFederal fair housing laws are important for everyone to know, whether they’re buying, selling, or even renting out a property. Fair housing laws protect buyers and tenants from being discriminated against. Buyers and renters need to know these laws to protect themselves, and sellers and landlords need to know them to keep from accidentally violating federal law. Here is what everyone needs to know about federal fair housing laws.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

What is Fair Housing?

The Fair Housing Act was passed as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1968. These new fair housing laws were put in place to protect home buyers and renters

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4 Must-See Nashville Events Happening This January

Nashville is host to a number of fantastic events and interesting things to do. Below is a short list of unique events taking place this month, from post-apocalyptic Shakespeare to a restaurant festival with food trucks.

Winter Shakespeare: "Macbeth"

Dates: January 9–12, 14–19, and 21–26

Address: Theater Complex, 2112 Belmont Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212

The Nashville Shakespeare Festival features interesting modern twists on Shakespeare classics, and this year's Winter Shakespeare: "Macbeth" is no exception. Performing at Belmont University's Troutt Theatre, director David Wilkerson has reimagined the Scottish Play for a bleak post-apocalyptic setting, with dark and weathered costumes to match. Come watch this new take on the classic tragedy

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Events Happening in Nashville this Holiday Season

Nashville is a magical place during the holidays. Whether it's lights, music or shopping that interests you, Nashville has it all. Often the best events require you to buy tickets, so plan your holidays in advance to get the best spots or time slots at these noteworthy events.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Bridgestone Arena

No holiday is complete without the music of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. This year, they'll be playing at the Bridgestone Arena. Perfect for a date or a night with your spouse, you'll love the sights and sounds of this exciting concert. Get your fix of holiday music with the wild and wonderful Trans-Siberian Orchestra.

Date: December 4

Time: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: 501 Broadway, Nashville

Amy Grant & Vince Gill

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Senior-Friendly Age-in-Place Home Improvements to Keep You in Your HomeAs people get older, their health begins to decline. Poor balance, weak muscles, and joint issues are just a few of the problems that creep up on people as they transition into being a senior. However, there's no need to move into a smaller house or assisted living just yet—if Spring Hill homeowners take proactive measures, they can renovate their home to allow them to age in place. Here are a few tips to get started.

Exterior Renovations

Exterior renovations to the home won't be as major as many interior renovations, but planning ahead with exterior design can make it that much easier for your home to age with you. When designing an age-in-place home exterior, remove anything that could be difficult to navigate for someone with mobility issues,

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Getting a Job in Nashville: Information for Job SeekersAre you seeking a job in Nashville? If so, there are many resources you can turn to in the area. From job boards to skills centers that help job candidates become more competitive, there are many online and in-person resources for job seekers like you. Before you get started with your job search, familiarize yourself with these websites and job help locations.

State of Tennessee Job Openings

Nashville is the capital of Tennessee, so one of the large employers in the area is the state itself. The benefits are said to be good, and people who work for the state often review their employer with good marks. For people who are dedicated to public service and who would like a stable job with a large organization, state jobs are an excellent option.

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