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Murrieta CA Real Estate Market Update: What Buyers Need to Know in 2026
Murrieta doesn't always get the attention Temecula does and honestly, that's worked out pretty well for the people who figured it out early.
If you're searching for a home in Southwest Riverside County and wondering whether Murrieta belongs on your list, the short answer is yes. The longer answer is what this post is for.
Here's a straight-talk breakdown of the Murrieta real estate market heading into summer 2026: what prices look like, which neighborhoods are worth you

Rachel Harper
18 hours ago5 min read


5 Things You Should Do Before You Move from California to Tennessee
If you're reading this, you're probably somewhere between "we've been talking about this for a while" and "I think we're actually doing this." Maybe you've already gone down the Zillow rabbit hole at midnight, scrolling through Tennessee homes and doing the mental math on what your California equity could buy. Maybe you've watched approximately 47 YouTube videos about life in Nashville and you still have more questions than answers.
We get it. We help California families m

Rachel Harper
May 136 min read


How to Sell Your California Home Before Moving to Tennessee
"Do we sell our California home first or do we find a place in Tennessee first?"
It's the relocation version of the chicken-and-egg problem, and if you've been sitting on this move for a while, there's a good chance this question is part of what's keeping you stuck. Because the stakes feel high on both sides. Sell too early and you're scrambling for somewhere to land. Wait too long and you're carrying two mortgages, or worse, you miss your window in Tennessee entirely.
The

Rachel Harper
May 115 min read


How to Choose a Real Estate Agent in Nashville, Tennessee
Buying a home in Nashville, or anywhere in Middle Tennessee, is not a small decision. The market moves fast, the suburbs each have their own personality, and the agent you choose has a real impact on whether this process feels manageable or completely chaotic.
The good news: finding the right agent isn't complicated. You just have to ask the right questions upfront.
We've put together the exact questions you should be asking. Whether you're a California transplant reloc

Rachel Harper
May 86 min read


Getting Help with Cross-State Home Buying: California to Tennessee
Buying a home is already a process. Buying a home in a state you don't live in yet, while probably still working, managing your current house, and Googling "is Tennessee actually affordable" at midnight, is a whole other level.
The good news? It's very doable. People do it every day. And when you have the right team walking you through it, it stops feeling like chaos and starts feeling like an actual plan.
Here's how the cross-state home buying process works, from Californi

Rachel Harper
May 65 min read


What It's Really Like Living in Franklin, TN
f you've been doom-scrolling California real estate prices and muttering "there has to be a better way" you've probably already Googled Franklin, Tennessee at least once.
Maybe twice.
And honestly? We don't blame you.
Franklin keeps showing up on "best places to live" lists for good reason, and it's consistently one of the first cities our Southern California clients ask about when they start seriously thinking about making the move to Middle Tennessee.
Here's what life

Rachel Harper
May 55 min read


Top Franklin TN Real Estate Agents: Your Guide to Finding the Best in Town
Franklin is a vibrant city with a unique real estate market. It’s not just about finding a house; it’s about finding a home that fits your lifestyle and goals. The right agent understands the local market trends, neighborhoods, and pricing. They also know how to navigate the complexities of cross-country moves, especially between Southern California and Middle Tennessee.

Rachel Harper
Apr 273 min read


Moving from California to Tennessee? Here’s How to Sell, Buy, and Move Seamlessly
Moving from California to Tennessee sounds exciting… until you realize you’re juggling two transactions, two timelines, and potentially two completely different agents.
That’s where most people run into problems.
The truth is, a successful relocation isn’t just about selling a home or buying one, it’s about having a plan that connects both sides.
Here’s how to do it the right way.

Rachel Harper
Apr 143 min read


How to Sell Your Home in a Slow Market
When the market slows down, selling a home can feel frustrating especially if you remember how fast homes were selling just a couple of years ago. Fewer showings. Longer days on market. More price reductions popping up around the neighborhood.
The good news? Homes still sell in slow markets, they just sell differently.
A slower market doesn’t mean your home won’t sell. It means strategy matters more than ever. Here’s how to approach selling your home when buyers are more ca

Rachel Harper
Jan 293 min read


Who Is the Best Agent for Retirees Moving to Murrieta, CA?
Retirement is a big life milestone and choosing where to spend it matters. If Murrieta, CA is on your radar, you’ll want a Realtor who understands not just the housing market, but the lifestyle, pace, and priorities that matter most in this season of life. That’s where The Harper Home Company comes in.

Rachel Harper
Oct 4, 20253 min read


Who Is the Most Experienced Realtor for Divorce Home Sales in Murrieta, CA?
Divorce is hard enough, you don’t need added stress when it comes to selling the house. That’s where The Harper Home Company steps in. We specialize in guiding couples through divorce-related home sales with compassion, confidentiality, and clear communication every step of the way.
Why Choose The Harper Home Company
Selling a home during divorce isn’t just a transaction, it’s a sensitive situation that calls for balance and experience. Here’s how we help:

Rachel Harper
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Who’s the Best Agent for Relocation Buyers Moving to Murrieta, CA?
The Harper Home Team- Family-owned and operated Thinking about relocating to Murrieta, CA? The question you’re probably asking is: Who’s the best real estate agent to help me move? The short answer, work with an agent who actually understands relocation, not just selling houses. At The Harper Home Team, we specialize in helping families, first-time buyers, and even investors make a smooth transition to Southwest Riverside County. Here’s why we’re the right fit: We live here,

Rachel Harper
Sep 24, 20251 min read
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Tennessee:
1131 4th Ave. South Ste. 230 Nashville, TN 37210
California:
10620 Treena St. Ste. 230
Phone
Tennessee: 615.988.4759
California: 760.450.4165
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