Westhaven is widely thought to be one of Franklin’s most charming communities, providing residents with quaint living spaces, a walkable Town Center, and plenty of great outdoor spaces to go for a walk or bike ride. 

Almost a town within a town, Westhaven is specifically designed for today’s quintessential suburban lifestyle, and perhaps most importantly, provides a unique sense of community that’s not always easy to maintain in today’s alway-on-the-go culture. 

While many home buyers might automatically associate single-family homes with a suburban neighborhood, Westhaven is a housing development that truly offers options. In many ways, condos for sale at Westhaven are equally as desirable as any other housing type you’ll find here, and townhouses

What is it that makes log homes for sale in the Nashville area so highly sought after by today’s modern home buyers? For starters, the rustic look and feel combined with Nashville’s scenic mountain landscape certainly go hand in hand, which of course enhances appeal and desirability. But along with that, can you really dream up a more cozy ambiance than burning a nice warm fire inside a charming countryside cabin somewhere in the middle of Nashville’s dense wooded landscape?

It’s also not uncommon for many Nashville area home buyers to appreciate old, historic homes with an incredible amount of charm and character, and many log homes on the Nashville real estate market also satisfy that particular item on a wish list too.

But that’s not to say all log

Even though something like 70% of the people on planet Earth live within 150km of the ocean it's very rare that these same people get to enjoy a tropical climate. If you're living in the pacific northwest or the east coast of the United States for example you'll know what it's like to be able to count the number of days of sunshine on one hand maybe. You'll also have separated rain into several different categories - including the rain that seems to fall sideways.

The point we're making here is that because Nashville has what's called a humid subtropical climate you’re not going to have to deal with continuous and torrential downpours for most of each year. In fact what Nashville can offer you is a climate where you have 4 very distinct seasons so you

You're already well aware that Nashville is famous for it's country music and that same music industry is responsible for pumping billions of dollars into the city's economy each year. The cultural beat of Nashville goes way beyond just the country music scene, even though that is at the heart of the city itself. Nashville enjoys a cultural diversity due in no small part to the vibrant music scene of the city but this diversity has seen Nashville rank #4 in the United States for its overall cultural vitality.

So what else can Nashville offer any lover of the arts?

The Tennessee Performing Arts Center deserves to get a special mention here because of its sheer size (with three theaters and taking up an entire city block) and the fact that it acts as

Alex S. Palmer's West End Summit was frequently mocked by Nashville's citizens for numerous reasons, with frequent construction delays cited as the biggest issue that residents of the Music City had with the proposed mixed-use real estate development.

To add to the project developer's embarrassment, Harmon Inc. filed a lawsuit against Palmer, claiming that he owed the firm $120,000, which ultimately postponed the project's materialization for another year. With nothing to show but an 80-foot hole in the ground filled with rainwater, the development was nicknamed "Lake Palmer."

Nevertheless, a surprising turn of events suddenly made it possible for structural developments to commence within the project, thanks to HCA Holdings' move to expand within

The neighborhood with the only unobstructed view of the Tennessee State Capitol, North Capitol is a popular choice for residents and visitors. It's found in Downtown Nashville between the Cumberland River and 8th Avenue. The neighborhood used to be known for industry and was once called the Black Business District, but quite a bit has changed over the years.

What's more, the downtown area of Nashville bounds this neighborhood, starting from the edge of the Cumberland River and continuing to 8th Avenue and then extending south to Charlotte and north to Jefferson Avenue.

History of the North Capitol Neighborhood

The Sulphur Dell, the Market District, and the Black Business District are some of the former names that locals used to call the

Ask anyone in Nashville why they're proud to live there and you're likely to receive a host of different answers, from the southern cookin' to the live entertainment to the friendly and culture-rich vibe that encompasses the city as a whole, but in the end there are 3 solid reasons above all why anyone should be proud to be a Nashvillean:

• Handled the 2010 Flood Independently – You may not remember if you're a new Nashville resident, but in 2010 Nashville was hit by one of the worst natural disasters in our nation's history when high tides combined with torrential downpours to make the Cumberland River overflow 13 feet beyond flood level and wreaking havoc across a large part of the city. Unfortunately, media coverage was limited at best, and for the

Did you know that just a little less than a year ago, Forbes magazine ran a piece on the top 52 most populated cities in the entire USA and projected Nashville, Tennessee to rank as the 3rd best 'boom city'? That means that out of every major city in America, over the next 10 years Nashville is projected to cement its position as an economic stronghold through continued economic growth and smart development.

So, why does this matter to you as a home buyer? Well, to understand that question, you need to understand what makes Nashville such a great place to live in right now. It doesn't take much investigation to turn up the reason for the region's economic resilience – a 2008 regional study revealed that 50% of the entire population of the United States