Home Ownership

July 2, 2026

Homes For Sale In Madison MS: The 2-Bedroom Housing Myth

If you are looking to buy a two-bedroom home in Madison, Mississippi, there is some news you need to hear. You almost cannot find one.

While that might sound like an exaggeration, the odds are overwhelmingly against you in our local real estate market. To put this into perspective, let …

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July 21, 2025

3 Big Mistakes People Make When Moving to Madison, Mississippi (And How to Avoid Them)

So You’re Thinking About Moving to Madison, Mississippi?

Before you pack up your U-Haul or start scouting Zillow listings, let’s hit pause for a second. As someone who has helped dozens of people relocate to Madison, I’ve seen firsthand how even the most well-prepared buyers can get blindsided by a …

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May 26, 2025

Buying Your First Home in Bainbridge of Madison – A Beautiful Beginning for This Newlywed Couple"

Buying your first home is always exciting — but when you're also newly married, it's even more special. Tinsley Mitchell, one of our top-producing agents here at Taylor Realty Group, just helped a newlywed couple close on their very first home in the beautiful Bainbridge neighborhood of Madison …

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Feb. 1, 2025

Raising a Family in Central Mississippi: Schools, Cost of Living, and Best Places to Live

Raising a Family in Central Mississippi: Schools, Community, and Affordability

Are you considering moving to Central Mississippi and wondering what it’s like to raise a family here? Whether you're looking for top-rated schools, family-friendly communities, affordability, or things to do, this guide will walk you through everything you need …

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Oct. 26, 2024

Top 3 Suburbs for First-Time Home Buyers Near Jackson, MS

Top 3 Suburbs for First-Time Home Buyers in Central Mississippi

If you’re thinking about buying your first home in Central Mississippi, you’re in the right place! With affordability, great communities, and access to amenities, the suburbs around Jackson, MS, offer ideal options for first-time buyers. Let’s dive into three top …

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June 17, 2024

Property Taxes in Mississippi

Are you considering a move to Mississippi and want to know what our property taxes are like?  And what about other taxes…like income tax and sales tax?  Well, I’m getting into that right now!

 

 

Hi, I’m Donna Taylor, broker/owner of Taylor Realty Group. One of the most …

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June 16, 2023

Homes for Rent Madison MS

Hi There…I’m Donna Taylor with living in Central MS!  Last week I posted a poll on our YT Channel about what video we should do this week and the majority of you wanted to see what a rental home in Madison looks like and what they cost!  So, thank to …

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March 20, 2023

HOA Pros and Cons

Hi everyone, I’m Donna Taylor, with Living in Central MS.  Today, I’m here to talk about the good, the bad about HOA’s….especially as they relate to our area. So, if you’re thinking of moving to Madison, MS…listen up to what I have to say on HOAs…

 

 

So …

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April 12, 2021

Financial Benefits of Homeownership

Homeownership Is Full of Financial Benefits

Homeownership Is Full of Financial Benefits | MyKCM

Fannie Mae survey recently revealed some of the most highly-rated benefits of homeownership, which continue to be key drivers in today’s power-packed housing market. Here are the top four financial benefits of owning a home according to consumer respondents:

  • 88% - a better …
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