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The Ashton Real Estate Group of RE/MAX Elite and SunTrust Bank Since I started in real estate sales in March 2001, when I passed the state real estate exam, I have worked very closely with one of the countries top loan officers Armando Sanmiguel Armando has managed to help and guide me through the most basic of questions regarding the mortage process as well as trying to explain to me the extremely complex workings of the mortage industry! Part of the success of the growth of The Ashton Real ... Read Full Post

Nashville Tennessee Real Estate Statistics December 2007 Figures According to figures just released by the Greater Nashville Association of Realtors® there were 2,109 home closings recorded for the month of December 2007. This in real terms shows a reduction of 32 percent from the 3,109 closings recorded for December 2006. The number of fourth-quarter closings for 2007 for the Greater Nashville area was 6,856. This figure is actually a reduction of 26% compared to the 9,307 closings recorded... Read Full Post

January 7, 2008 (Franklin, TN)- The Williamson County Association of REALTORS® today announces the sale of homes statistics for Williamson County, Tn. for the month of December 2007. There were 305 residential and condominium closings reported for the month of December, according to figures provided by RealTracs Solutions, the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Middle-Tennessee area. Compared to December of 2006, the single family residential closings decreased 30 percent and... Read Full Post

As some of you may be aware, in February 2007, I managed to pick up a new client from my websites www.Nashville.com and www.NashvillesMLS.com Nothing out of the ordinary there. The site generates between 20 and 50 inquiries a day. However this lead was to have a huge impact on the development of the Ashton Real Estate Group. The inquiry was from Susan Reinfeldt who is the wife of then Assistant GM at the Seattle Seahawks NFL team Mike Reinfeldt. Mike Reinfeldt: GM of The Tennessee Titans I ma... Read Full Post

When it comes to finding a realtor to sell your home Nashville, like just about every city in North America, has an abundance of good, hard working, honest and professional realtors. In the past a realtor could work well independantly under the umbreller of their real estate company and make a good living. Now, with the growth of the accessibilty of the internet, and the enhancement of all the features and increasingly fast download speeds realestate sales have moved to the next level. Todays... Read Full Post

Nashville and The Ashton Real Estate Group Over the last 4 years I have been the exclusive realtor for the real estate section of www.Nashville.com Dominance of the Internet As the success of being the number one realtor has helped me grow my real estate team we have added more and more websites to capitalize on the growth of the real estate market in Nashville Tennessee. Thanks to the SEO techniques and web design of the guys at REW my main site www.NashvillesMLS.com has been ranking at numb... Read Full Post

Williamson County Association of REALTORS® Announces June 2007 Housing Numbers Compared to June of 2006, the residential home closings decreased 18 percent. While the median prices for residential homes increased by 6 percent. Days on the market (DOM) for residential homes increased by 19 days or 28 percent as compared to June 2006. Condominium closings decreased by 16 percent. The median prices for condominiums increased by 5 percent and days on the market also increased by 34 percent (13 d... Read Full Post

Nashville Home Renovation The market for home renovation is huge. The last 5 years have seen an explosion in the do it yourself craze of room make overs and advice from interior designers. If you are in the situtation where you already live in a $1 million home and you feel you've out grown it or you need a change then an option is to look at adding that extra bedroom or bonus room. The concept is quite simple really. Add another bay to your existing 3 car garage or raise the roof line etc bu... Read Full Post

As a Realtor in the Nashville real estate market and as the exclusive Realtor for www.Nashville.com I deal every day with out of state buyers who are moving to the Nashville Metropolitan area. Housing Demand in Nashville From my point of view it would seem that the demand for Nashville hasn't really changed. The number of inquiries I receive at my site hasn't been reduced. We still average about 35 leads a day and 90% of all the leads are out of state clients. The clients that I have been wor... Read Full Post

Downtown Nashville Interactive Map of DownTown Nashville Metropolitan areas throughout the nation have undergone dramatic changes during the last few decades, and Nashville is no exception. Located on the Cumberland River, Nashville has experienced major renewal programs together with an explosion of new business/development projects. Downtown Nashville has become a true metropolitan center, complete with such cosmopolitan amenities as quality shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as a... Read Full Post