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In most of the Sacramento region, however, building is lagging demand.

Check out the most-expensive homes sold in Nashville recently by clicking through the slideshow with this story.

Our latest installment includes homes that all surpass the $1 million mark, with the list totaling nearly $17 million.

This weekly feature is compiled using Davidson County property records.

Bay Area and state legislation intending to relax rules on accessory dwelling units, or ADUs — more commonly called “granny units” — seem to be gaining traction among lawmakers.

The Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee yesterday approved Senate Bill 831, authored by State Sen. Bob Wieckowksi (D-Fremont). The bill will be heard in the Assembly Local Government Committee next week, and if approved, will be sent to the Assembly Appropriations Committee.

The bill contains…

The median price of single-family homes, townhomes and condos is on the rise in Central Florida compared to last May, according to a new Florida Realtors report.

The number of single-family homes sold in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metropolitan statistical area in May was 3,261, 4.9 percent less than the year-ago period. However, the median price of sold homes is on the rise. In May, the median home price was $269,900, up 12.1 percent compared to May 2017, according to the report.

In addition,…

A popular tour of newly re-envisioned homes in German Village returns this weekend.

There are a dozen stops on this year's Haus und Garten Tour, the 59th put on in German Village. They are a diverse set, including the 150-year-old St. Mary's church, and many of the homes feature modern living and design built into the historic properties, the result of recent renovations.

See the homes in the above slideshow and what the German Village Society told me about each one.

Shiloh Todorov, executive…

A historic home at 5101 Garden Springs Court in Washington Township is 4,654 square feet and has five bedrooms. The home was built in 1939.

Click the gallery to see photos of the home.

The home has four bathrooms and two half-bathrooms. The home features oak hardwood floors and built-in cabinetry, and the spacious kitchen includes a center island and Viking oven and stove. The home also includes a circular staircase, a wood-paneled library, four wood-burning fireplaces, and a game room on the lower…

Norterre, a multi-use development with senior living, opened its most recent phase in June.

The swanky Inn at the Black Olive in Fells Point came and went within six years. Its claim to fame was Woody Harrelson's ownership with local banker John “Jack” Dwyer.

The Oscar-nominated actor, on a visit to Baltimore, said he bought the into it because he fell in love with “one of the greatest hotels I've ever stayed in.”

Well, Harrelson is still gushing about the property at 803 S. Caroline St. in its newest incarnation. It has been turned into the Point Place Residences — 12 luxury units…

Local and state legislation intended to relax granny unit restrictions seem to be gaining traction among lawmakers.

The large complex Caterpillar Inc. will soon vacate in South Milwaukee is under contract for sale to Reich Brothers LLC, a New York company with about 5 million square feet in holdings that include property in Wisconsin.

Company co-CEO Jonathan Reich confirmed the contract to buy the property, which has about 29 acres of office and manufacturing buildings between Rawson and Milwaukee avenues. He said the sale is scheduled to close in the last half of July, and declined to comment on future plans…