Berry Farms in Franklin TN is a mixed use community. It offers varied kinds of housing opportunities within walking distance to retail and commercial establishments. It is an excellent example and execution of the work/live/play concept. It is located on the 4 corners of Exit 61 of I-65, on the south side of Franklin […]
It is another rainy day in Franklin, TN. And in Nashville, and Brentwood, and Columbia. What to do when it rains so much? We are all very tired of the excessive rain this year and have had some flooding. It is March and we are used to having some delightful weather by now. I am
The Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival, now on it’s third year, keeps growing and growing! It’s where great music, food, arts and crafts, and people all come together for a fun day! The Pilgrimage Festival is one of this year’s highlights in Franklin, Tennessee. It’s not only the amazing lineup of artists that locals and
In the fall of the year, when the princesses and ghouls come out to play, Franklin, TN has an event called the PumpkinFest. It is one of those delightful times when Main Street is closed, vendors sell their grilled food and expensive beer, and the people come out to show off their costumes – or
Well, June of 2015 was one of the busiest months ever in Williamson County. Lots of sales. We are getting lots of new neighbors. Williamson County continues to be a popular place to live. “You cannot overstate the value of a REALTOR® in these conditions. Sellers are juggling multiple offers and buyers are striving to
The market continues to shift. These days, due to Nashville and the surrounding areas being looked at as the “IT” city, more businesses and individual families are moving here. One of the articles that continues to contribute to the Nashville area buzz is in the Wall Street Journal. These favorite places cause many to want
I have a friend who has committed to walking everyday. He is doing a great job of it and has lost some weight. He lives on a farm and shares pictures of the animals and barns as he goes out. Some days, though, it is downright cold here. It is not as snowy as the
When I say the words, “county fair”, what do you think of? Do you have memories of going to the state fair or a county fair in your town? Do you have memories of reading books about the whole community participating in the county fair? What images come to mind? Quilts, cotton candy, live music,
The Goodwill has been moved and the new Kroger is in process. The face of Highway 96 is changing. Construction along the shopping lanes and also the road at Mack Hatcher will change the whole corridor. http://franklinhomepage.com/krogers-move-to-alexander-plaza-underway-cms-10962#.UcjmyD5ATss This article has some more news. The Goodwill has already moved and business is as usual.
As downtown Franklin, TN continues to grow in popularity as a place that people just like to go, the Art Scene on the first Friday night of the month is one of the most laid back, interesting and easy events to attend. There is art from local artists at many of the businesses in downtown
Well, it is April 17th. Several months have passed since the most interesting parts of winter, notably Christmas. It has been a long winter here as in most places in the country. Spring appears to have arrived, though we will see a sneak down in temps this weekend. The trees are blooming and the sweet
Everytime I go Downtown Franklin in the evening, I just feel happy. I don’t care if I am eating, drinking, walking, going to the movie – whatever. Even just driving through makes me smile. I love the feel of the lights on the poles and the warm lights coming from the businesses. It is
This corner has looked mostly the same as long as I can remember. The Noel sign shines bright every year! Starbucks is there now, but it was a drugstore when I was growing up here. I call it a comfortable Tennessee Christmas. And yes, Amy Grant’s Tennessee Christmas is my favorite Christmas song. Merry Christmas
Downtown Franklin TN has a number of wonderful events during the year. One of them happens in December. It is called Dickens of a Christmas. It happens on Main Street. There are many wonderful folks dressed up like characters from Dickens famous Christmas Story about Ebeneezer Scrooge. Come and see Marley and Tiny Tim walking
Wow! The volume of residential home sales in Williamson County went up 41% over October of 2011. Pricing is up too. The number of condo sales in October 2012 is double what it was in 2011. There is still a fair bit of inventory generally on the market, but there are some definate areas where
Yesterday, my friend asks my husband to meet him at a place called Turtle Anarchy. What? Where is that? They called me to join them about 8:30 and my husband was having a great time and going on about how close to our house this new Microbrewery is. The area he is talking about is
I don’t own an electric car. Disclaimer. However, I am attentive and with all our automobile influences in our area, I watch out for car advances and influences. And I think they are pretty cool actually – electric cars. I knew there were a few chargers around. But one struck me recently as it is
Well, the Spring Real Estate Market has been booming. The houses are selling – volume is up almost 25% from May 2011. And inventory is way down. So we have seen many mulitple offer situations on the best houses. The Median house price is flat from last year, though we have seen price increases in
On May 24, 2012, I had a great day. The weather was beautiful. Lots of phone calls, a few errands, typical real estate stuff. It got really good when I met my clients far a walkthrough in the house they were about to purchase. They are moving to Franklin from a small town in
House sales are happening. This is a good thing. The numbers have held fairly strong for the month of May. The number of sales is up a bit from last year and the Median House price is also. Nothing drastic, but a nice continued place of stability for a time and market that is seriously
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