Moving to Middle Tennessee? Start Here
A buyer’s checklist for moving to Nashville, Murfreesboro, and Rutherford County, with official links for electric, water, and gas, driver’s license and vehicle registration, voter registration, school districts, and local moving companies.
Data Center Pause Advances
Rutherford County's Planning Commission voted October 12 to recommend a one-year pause on new data center applications in the unincorporated county, at any size. It is not law yet. Here is what passed, what is still pending, and what land, industrial and utility investors should watch.
Middle Tennessee Home Sales, Explained
How buying and selling a home works in Middle Tennessee, from pre-approval and earnest money to inspections, appraisal, closing, and the state transfer tax, plus what the 2024 NAR settlement changed about how buyer’s agents get paid.
Pipeline Pulls Back
CBRE's Q3 Nashville figures show industrial tenants still taking space — 2.74 million square feet absorbed — even as vacancy climbed to 5.4% on a heavy delivery quarter. The twist is the pipeline: under construction fell sharply, and office has almost nothing left underway.
Lenders Pick Their Lanes
CMBS delinquency just hit its highest level since 2020 and the 10-year Treasury pushed past 5.2%, yet lenders spent last week funding Middle Tennessee industrial and a downtown Nashville refinance. Capital hasn’t left; it’s getting pickier by sector.