First-Time Home Buyer Workshop | How to Buy Smart in Nashville in 2026

Thu May 14 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

The Loading Dock Cafe | Nashville

Nashville TN Realtor
Publisher/HostNashville TN Realtor
First-Time Home Buyer Workshop | How to Buy Smart in Nashville in 2026
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Join us for a fun and informative workshop on navigating the Nashville housing market, perfect for first-time buyers!
About this Event

Whether you're Gen Z, Millennial, relocating to Nashville, or simply ready to stop renting, this free workshop is designed to give you clarity and confidence about your next move.

Hosted by Colton Reid and Amy Schols, Compass agents who work with first-time buyers and relocation clients across Nashville, this session breaks down what to expect in today’s market in a practical, straightforward way.

Joining us is McCain Marrow, trusted mortgage lender, who will walk through:

  • The true cost of renting vs. owning
  • Current interest rates and what they actually mean for your monthly payment
  • Down payment options and common financing myths

What We’ll Cover:

✔️ What’s happening right now in Nashville’s housing market
✔️ How to think about affordability in a way that fits your lifestyle
✔️ What the buying experience looks like from search to closing
✔️ Inspections, appraisals, and contingencies explained clearly
✔️ How competitive offers are structured in today’s market
✔️ Typical timelines, upfront costs, and what to plan for
✔️ How having the right local representation protects you financially

This workshop is ideal if you:

• Are buying your first home
• Are relocating to Nashville
• Want clarity before starting the process
• Feel overwhelmed by conflicting online advice

No pressure. No sales pitch. Just local insight, practical education, and space to ask real questions.

Seats are limited. Bring your questions.

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Agenda

🕑: 05:50 PM - 06:00 PM
Welcome!
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:15 PM
Kicking off Class: The Process Overview
🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:30 PM
Common Buyer Concerns: Inspection & Appraisal
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:45 PM
Affordability & Nashville's Market
🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:00 PM
Answering Your Questions
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Loading Dock Cafe, 906 Buchanan Street, Nashville, United States

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