Rutherford County Highest Demand Area for Home Sales

May 27, 2021 at 10:00 am by robmtchl

Did you know that real estate in the Nashville MSA (of which Rutherford County is a part) is hotter than a $20 dollar pistol right now? Well, unless you are Rip Van Winkle yo.... Read More

Tennessee Has Grants to Protect Historic Properties

May 24, 2021 at 10:54 am by robmtchl

Preserving our past for future generation is vitally important. Recognizing the impact of historic properties to a community is more important now than ever. Recently the Tenn.... Read More

Where are GenXers not buying homes? (Hint: It's here)

May 20, 2021 at 10:30 am by robmtchl

It shouldn't suprise you that Generation X folks are looking for perceived values in home buying. They lived through the 1980 recession as well as lost almost 1/2 of thei.... Read More
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How to apply for Emergency Internet Relief

May 18, 2021 at 10:00 am by robmtchl 1

The FCC recently announced that on May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit. In announcing the official laun.... Read More
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Opinion: Real estate lobbyists win on Capitol Hill at expense of taxpayers

May 17, 2021 at 09:22 am by robmtchl 1

Did you hear about the new law which will permit REITs to develop single-family residential properties and rent them out and escape Property taxes? REITs, Real estate Investm.... Read More

When is Currency not Currency? When it's Cryptocurrency.

May 14, 2021 at 07:00 am by robmtchl 4

Virtual currencies, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin, have raised questions in relation to money transmission and currency exchange. The Tennessee Money Tr.... Read More

Covid's Impact on Taxes and Telecommuting

May 13, 2021 at 09:38 am by robmtchl

Through COVID-caused necessity, businesses and government learned to work remotely, and a segment of the workforce will continue to do so. How do we properly begin&n.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Counties Growth: Is Rutherford County still tops in the state?

May 10, 2021 at 07:00 am by robmtchl

Tennessee "By the numbers" according to census estimates as published on the website World Population Review. In 2019, the most populous county in Tennessee is Shel.... Read More

Rutherford County's Economic Opportunity Zones!

May 07, 2021 at 09:25 am by robmtchl

America is the land of opportunity. Rutherford County is also a land of "opportunity zones" as well! If you aren't familiar with what they are; maybe this will help and might.... Read More

Why is smokeless nicotine exempt from Tennessee's Tobacco Tax

May 06, 2021 at 08:00 am by robmtchl

Public Chapter 69 (2021), Effective March 31, 2021, the Tennessee General Assembly amended the definitions of “cigarette” and “tobacco products” and a.... Read More

Generational shifts bring challenges to communities

May 05, 2021 at 12:00 pm by robmtchl

Government and community leadership is currently being managed by Baby Boomers. It should not surprise anyone as this is the natural life progression. However, it is imperativ.... Read More

Nashville approves $175M Oracle tax breaks

May 05, 2021 at 09:11 am by robmtchl 6

Davidson County/Nashville councilmen approved an historic abatement of property taxes of $175 million over 25 years! What will it mean long term for the citizens of Middle Ten.... Read More

Nashville area ranks 4th in national 'Trending Hot Spots for Corporate Headquarters Relocations'

May 04, 2021 at 09:53 am by robmtchl

According to a report in DeWittmove.com there are four top places in the U.S. for corporations to relocate their offices and Middle Tennessee is one of them. But that brings.... Read More

Why does Oracle in Nashville get to shift $175M in taxes to taxpayers?

Apr 30, 2021 at 09:41 am by robmtchl

A wise man said "if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." Well, lots of praise about Oracle spending their own money to build at no cost to taxpayers. Heck, if someo.... Read More

Is it more expensive to buy a house in Nashville or Atlanta?

Apr 28, 2021 at 11:55 am by robmtchl

2021 Cost of Living Calculator: Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee vs Atlanta, Georgia According to Bestplaces.com, housing costs are actually higher in Nashville than in Atl.... Read More