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January 2026 Franklin Market Report: Prices Up 11% as Market Balances
Market Reports
February 3, 2026
5 min read

January 2026 Franklin Market Report: Prices Up 11% as Market Balances

Franklin's real estate market started 2026 with strong price appreciation despite slower sales volume. The median home price reached $996K, up 11% year-over-year, while the market shifts toward balance with 5.37 months of supply.

Smart Home Upgrades That Add Value (and the Ones That Don't)
Home Buying Tips
November 20, 2025
8 min read

Smart Home Upgrades That Add Value (and the Ones That Don't)

After 24 years in mortgage lending, learn which home upgrades increase resale value and which ones hurt it. Expert insights on solar panels, pools, flooring, and more.

How Real Estate Market Reports Help Home Buyers Make Smarter Decisions
Home Buying Tips
February 4, 2026
6 min read

How Real Estate Market Reports Help Home Buyers Make Smarter Decisions

Discover how professional real estate market reports provide critical data on pricing trends, neighborhood analysis, and investment opportunities. Learn why savvy buyers use market reports before making offers.

Know Your Home's Worth: The Complete Guide to Home Equity Reports
Refinancing
February 4, 2026
5 min read

Know Your Home's Worth: The Complete Guide to Home Equity Reports

Learn how instant home equity reports reveal your property's current value, available equity, and refinance opportunities in just 10 seconds—with no credit check required.

Visual Mortgage Presentations: Why Homeowner Strategies Beat Traditional Fee Sheets
Home Buying Tips
February 4, 2026
7 min read

Visual Mortgage Presentations: Why Homeowner Strategies Beat Traditional Fee Sheets

Traditional mortgage fee worksheets are confusing and boring. Discover how visual Homeowner Strategy presentations with charts, graphs, and 24/7 AI support help you make confident mortgage decisions.

Financial Wellness Reviews for Homeowners: Beyond Your Mortgage Payment
Market Insights
February 4, 2026
6 min read

Financial Wellness Reviews for Homeowners: Beyond Your Mortgage Payment

Your mortgage is just one piece of your financial puzzle. Learn how a complimentary Financial Wellness Review uncovers hidden costs, maximizes wealth, and provides a clear action plan for your financial future.

What is a Soft Pull Credit Check and Why It Matters
Home Buying Tips
January 28, 2026
4 min read

What is a Soft Pull Credit Check and Why It Matters

Learn how a soft pull credit check can help you explore mortgage options without impacting your credit score. Discover why this is the first step in your home buying journey.

VA Loans in 2026: Everything Tennessee Veterans Need to Know
Loan Programs
January 21, 2026
7 min read

VA Loans in 2026: Everything Tennessee Veterans Need to Know

Complete guide to VA loans for Tennessee veterans and active military. Learn about zero down payment benefits, funding fees, and how to maximize your VA loan benefits in Franklin's competitive market.

First-Time Home Buyer's Guide to Franklin, TN
Home Buying Tips
January 14, 2026
8 min read

First-Time Home Buyer's Guide to Franklin, TN

Everything first-time buyers need to know about purchasing a home in Franklin. From understanding local market dynamics to navigating the mortgage process with confidence.

Mortgage Rate Forecast: What to Expect in 2026
Market Insights
January 7, 2026
6 min read

Mortgage Rate Forecast: What to Expect in 2026

Analysis of current mortgage rate trends and expert predictions for 2026. Learn how rate changes impact your buying power and when might be the best time to lock in your rate.

When Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
Refinancing
December 30, 2025
5 min read

When Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?

Discover the key indicators that signal it's time to refinance. Learn about break-even points, closing costs, and how to calculate if refinancing makes financial sense for your situation.

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