If you are moving to Nashville from another state or from abroad, Alexander Brandau IV helps you choose the right neighborhood, buy the right home, and get it done on your timeline, often before you have spent much time in the city. He is a fourth-generation Nashvillian who has been selling homes here since 2001.
Relocation buyers rarely have time to learn a city block by block. The job is to compress that learning into a few conversations and one or two well-planned visits.
Before any listings, Alex asks about commute, schools, privacy, lot size, walkability and how you spend weekends, then narrows Nashville to the two or three neighborhoods that fit.
You get a plain-English read on each area: what homes trade for, what the streets are like, and the trade-offs locals know but listings do not show.
Alex plans a focused in-person visit, or tours homes for you by live video when you cannot travel, including homes that are not publicly listed.
He negotiates the price and terms, coordinates inspections and contractors, and keeps you updated wherever you are.
Remote signing and a local team mean you can close without being in Nashville, and arrive to a home that is ready.
It depends on schools, commute and the kind of home you want. Green Hills and Forest Hills are popular with families who want established neighborhoods close to private schools; Brentwood offers newer homes and Williamson County public schools; Belle Meade suits buyers looking for estate-size lots. Alex will compare them against your priorities before you visit.
Yes. Alex regularly tours homes for clients by live video, sends detailed notes on each one, and coordinates inspections and closing remotely. Most clients still visit once before closing, but it is not required.
Ideally three to six months, so you can see a few homes, time a sale in your current city and line up schools. If you are on a shorter timeline, Alex can work faster.
Yes. Alex has represented sales involving buyers from overseas, including a London buyer in 2025, and can tour homes, coordinate inspections and manage closing for you remotely.
Public figures, athletes and music industry clients who need privacy.
Timing a sale and a purchase so you are never stuck with two homes or none.
Buying or selling in Nashville’s luxury towers.
Buying new construction or building a custom home.