Published June 14, 2026

From Across the Country to Westhaven: Helping a Family Find Their Perfect Franklin Home

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Written by Joey McCloskey

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One of the greatest compliments we can receive is when past clients trust us enough to refer their friends and family. That's exactly how we met JP and Alex.

Several years ago, we helped one of our clients purchase a home in Franklin. After enjoying their experience, they introduced us to JP and Alex, who were beginning their own search for a home in Middle Tennessee.

Unlike many buyers who need to move quickly, JP and Alex had something valuable on their side: time.

Because they weren't rushed, we were able to take a thoughtful approach to their home search. We spent time exploring different communities around Franklin, discussing lifestyle goals, neighborhood amenities, and what they envisioned for their next chapter. As we toured various areas, one community consistently rose to the top of their list: Westhaven.

With its walkable streets, community events, resort-style amenities, and active lifestyle, Westhaven checked all the boxes.

As we narrowed the search, they became focused on a very specific street within the community. Rather than settling for something that was available immediately, they decided to be patient and wait for the right opportunity.

That patience paid off.

Over the following months, we stayed in close contact with the Westhaven sales team and monitored activity on the street they loved. We regularly walked the neighborhood, keeping an eye on construction progress and potential upcoming opportunities. Whenever something new was happening, we would send videos, updates, and detailed information so JP and Alex could stay informed from hundreds of miles away.

Those videos became incredibly valuable.

By seeing the homes throughout the building process and learning about the different floor plans, finishes, and locations, they developed a strong understanding of what was available long before a home officially hit the market.

Then came the moment we had all been waiting for.

In January, while we were actually on a cruise, the perfect home became available. Thanks to all the preparation, communication, and research we had done together, JP and Alex were ready to act immediately.

Even from the middle of the ocean, we were able to coordinate the details, submit the offer, and get the home under contract.

Because they had already seen extensive videos, followed the construction progress, and understood the story behind the property, they felt confident moving forward despite being across the country and unable to see the home in person at that moment.

It's a great example of how today's technology, combined with local expertise and consistent communication, can make a long-distance move feel much less stressful.

We are incredibly grateful to the past client who made the introduction and thankful that JP and Alex trusted us throughout the process. Watching their patience and planning come together in the form of their dream home was incredibly rewarding.

Welcome to Franklin and welcome to Westhaven, JP and Alex! We couldn't be happier for your family.

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