Insights & Stories

Discover the latest trends, tips, and insights from Audra Hicks in real estate and beyond

Working with Seniors Downsizing
5 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Working with Seniors Downsizing

One of my specialties is working with Seniors.  I enjoy helping them with the transition of downsizing from their current home to a one level home, smaller home.  The sale of a home they have known for years and sometimes have raised their families brings up a lot of memories, so it can be very emotional for them and me as well.  I h...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Condo Versus Townhouse
1 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Condo Versus Townhouse

Some ask me what the difference is between a Condo and a TownHome......well let me answer that for you! A Condo or Condominium is a housing structure (kind of like an apartment) inside of a bigger unit.  You own the inside of the unit to the int...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Why use an Agent to sell your HOME?
2 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Why use an Agent to sell your HOME?

If you have thought of selling your home yourself or seen signs as you are driving that say "For Sale By Owner" or what we call FSBO (Fizbo), you'll notice that they may stay for sale for months or years. You're only relying on people driving by to f...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
The inside matters!
2 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

The inside matters!

Here is a list of things to do to get the inside of your home ready to put on the market to get it sold quickly and for top dollar!  A clean home is a happy home and a happy home is attractive to buyers so if you don't have time to clean or box...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Your Key to Relocating to Nashville!
2 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Your Key to Relocating to Nashville!

  I'm Your Key to Relocating to Nashville   One of my specialties in Real Estate is working with people that are moving to Nashville from out of state when relocating here because of work or family, etc. Since I am a native Nashvillian &...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Not every Real Estate Agent is a REALTORĀ®!
1 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Not every Real Estate Agent is a REALTORĀ®!

Did you know that real estate agents can be REALTORS®, but not all are?  "What's the difference, you ask?" We all must be licensed to sell Real Estate, but some of us can choose to be a part of the National Association of REALTORS® and a...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
It's not too late to be in a new home for Christmas!
1 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

It's not too late to be in a new home for Christmas!

It's not too late to be in a new home for Christmas or even the New Year!  Happy December 1st y'all!  I am a full time Realtor that will be working and ready to show you homes or list your home to sell in December!  What a great presen...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Buyers Consultation
2 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Buyers Consultation

What is a Buyers Consultation? I have a Buyers Consultation with new clients looking to buy a home here in TN.  This gives us both a chance to meet each other, get to know each other and know what to expect during the home buying process, whethe...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Audra's Healthy Turkey Chili
1 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Audra's Healthy Turkey Chili

Audra's Healthy Turkey Chili   1 lb. Ground Turkey (or if you prefer ground beef or chicken)1 Onion2-3 Garlic Cloves3 Stalks Organic Celery2 TBS Chili Powder or Taco Seasoning1/2 Cup Organic Ketchup2 Cups Filtered Water4-6 Lg Cans Organic Kidney...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Turkey Baked Spaghetti - Audra's Style!
1 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Turkey Baked Spaghetti - Audra's Style!

Here is my Turkey Baked Spaghetti recipe….   Of course, you all know that I am gonna make recipes using organic ingredients when possible and healthier additions.   Ingredients: 2 lbs. Ground Turkey ~ Antibiotic Free, organic if poss...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article
Dress up your homes curb appeal!
2 minute read
Updated Dec 30, 2020

Dress up your homes curb appeal!

Here are a few things to do to improve & dress up your homes curb appeal and get more money by spending a little to spruce up your home on the outside before listing.  Most can be done for little to nothing and usually done in a weekend! &...

Audra Hicks

Real Estate Professional

Read Article