Central Mississippi Real Estate News & Market Updates
Stay informed on the latest real estate news, home buying tips, and market updates for Brandon, Flowood, Madison, and all of Central Mississippi from April Smith, REALTOR®.

What Does It Really Cost to Sell a House in Central Mississippi?
How much money will you actually make when you sell a house in Central Mississippi? What you will net in Central Mississippi is your sale price, minus your remaining mortgage, minus a short list of seller costs. In Central Mississippi, sellers do not automatically pay the closing costs. Those belong

How do you choose a real estate agent in Central Mississippi?
Look for a full-time, local agent with a current track record in your area, clear communication, honest pricing, and real reviews and references you can check. Interview at least two, ask exactly how they'll market your home or find you the right one, and watch for red flags like inflated price prom

Should you buy new construction or a resale home in Brandon, MS?
In Brandon, new construction typically costs more up front for a comparable home but can come with customization, a builder warranty, and modern energy efficiency, while resale homes are typically found in established neighborhoods with mature yards and leave more room to negotiate. New homes in Bra

How to Sell Your Home For Top Dollar in Central Mississippi
If you’re thinking about selling your home in Brandon, Flowood, Madison, or Ridgeland, you’ve probably asked yourself one big question: “What do I need to do to sell for the best price possible?” The short answer? It’s not just about putting a sign in the yard and hoping for the best. The homes that

Should You Still Buy a Home with the Latest News About Inflation?
While the Federal Reserve is working hard to bring down inflation, the latest data shows the inflation rate is still high, remaining around 8%. This news impacted the stock market and added fuel to the fire for conversations about a recession. You’re likely feeling the impact in your day-to-day life

