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It's that time of the month again! We are excited to announce March's LoLo gifts! There are so many unique, wonderful, local businesses in Middle Tennessee and it's time to celebrate them this month!

LoLo, Locals Supporting Locals, is an amazing program for your Parks REALTOR® to give to you! Each month, a completely free, new gift comes to your cell phone for you to enjoy. The gifts are selected by county and are only for local businesses, no nationwide chains!

LoLo helps remind us to shop local and support our friends and neighbors! Here are March's gifts to you!

Dushi Wrap Cafe

Williamson County

Everything Dushi Wrap does, they do it on the grill! They offer tacos, street hot dogs, grill kebabs, wraps, and so much more. Dushi…

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If you’re a member of a busy household, yet long for a pet to care for, we would encourage you to consider one of the following options. Each of these is best kept inside and is as low-maintenance as a pet can be. 

Full disclosure: no pet is 100% low-maintenance. Vet bills, cost of a cage, food, and bedding, and the additional work you may have to put in to arrange pet-sitting when you’re out of town will—and should—factor into your decision to bring a pet into your home.

With that said, let’s dive right in! Browse the following fluffy, fanged, scaled, and slithering suggestions to see if one of these delightful creatures is right for you!

1.) Hamsters

Long considered the default, best choice for a busy household, hamsters are certainly…

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Located in Arrington, this gorgeous custom home offers everything a homeowner could want! The property features a two-story foyer, a new gas fireplace, a main floor master, a dream kitchen, high-end finishes, tons of storage, two covered porches, a stunning patio, a walkout basement, and backing to a treeline view.

Arrington is an unincorporated city in Williamson County with beautiful rolling hills and budding luxury home communities. Residents of Arrington get to enjoy a quiet life and are able to take advantage of all the best nature has to offer.

Located on the eastern side of Williamson County, Arrington is a fast-growing community with a lot to offer. Always a beautiful community, Arrington really began to shine with the opening of…

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Parks is proud to highlight the managing broker of our East Nashville office, Anna Altic!

Anna has been a part of the Parks family for two years. When it comes to real estate, she specializes in working with historic properties and eco-friendly homes. Anna comes from the hospitality industry where she worked as an event and catering manager. This experience was later followed by a transfer into convention sales for the Renaissance Nashville Hotel and the Nashville Convention Center.

Anna chose to become a real estate agent after purchasing her first home in East Nashville in 2002 with her then-husband. Her home buying experience made her completely fall in love with the real estate process. After the birth of her second child, Anna decided she…

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Calling all home bakers! Whether you’ve picked up the hobby during quarantine or are ready to refine your collection of home baking accouterments, this article is for you. Today we’re discussing home baking must-haves: bread-bakers, pie-makers, cookie mavens and more will delight in our extensive list of kitchen essentials. 

Rest assured, no baking challenge will catch you off-guard if you have the following tools in your kit!

1.) Silicone Baking Mats

While it’s perfectly acceptable to use parchment paper instead, silicone baking mats are our preferred option. Nearly every home baker has had the unpleasant experience of running out of parchment paper at 11 p.m. the night before a batch of cookies must be ready. Silicone mats never run out,…

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When you invite a friend or family member to come to town and stay in your guest room, what goes through your mind? Underneath the excitement you feel at the thought of seeing your guest, do you also feel unease about the state of your guest room? This common challenge may even be preventing you from having guests stay over! If so, make 2021 the year you push past this hang-up.

Today, we’re going to share our top tips to make your guest room more inviting. Don’t worry, you don’t need to spend an outrageous amount of cash to create a space that makes your guests feel welcome, comfortable, and ready to relax. However, there are some tried and true techniques below that can be created at a wide range of price points, for those who wish to go all out.

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Parks Realty was recognized with a top Member Achievement Award from Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE), a global network of market-leading independent real estate firms, during a special awards ceremony held virtually March 1.

Parks Realty was named to the Momentum Club in recognition of achieving an increase of 114% in their broker-to-broker referral production in 2020.

“With the challenges that 2020 presented we were focused on communication and service to our agents and customers. Parks Realty strives to exceed expectations from start to finish and this shows the dedication of our agents to their clients and customers, it is an honor to receive this recognition,” said Michele Barnes, Director of Relocation for Parks…

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Built in 2020, this magazine-worthy luxury home rests in the gated King's Chapel community! This custom home features a double iron door entry, tons of living and entertainment space, full-yard sod and irrigation, landscape lighting, a recirculating hot water pump, plantation shutters, surround speakers, a screened back porch, custom lighting, and many other designer touches.

Arrington is an unincorporated city in Williamson County with beautiful rolling hills and budding luxury home communities. Residents of Arrington get to enjoy a quiet life and are able to take advantage of all the best nature has to offer.

Located on the eastern side of Williamson County, Arrington is a fast-growing community with a lot to offer. Always a beautiful…

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