Tennessee has no income tax, same as Florida. Tennessee buyers move for the ocean, the warmth, and a coastal lifestyle that Nashville and Memphis cannot offer.
Guide for Tennessee buyers relocating to South Florida. Nashville to Fort Lauderdale, same tax advantage, but with the Atlantic Ocean and year-round warmth that Tennessee can't match.
Nashville's dramatic growth over the past decade has produced significant wealth among its music industry, healthcare, and entrepreneurship communities. Tennessee's 0% income tax has attracted many high earners from other states, and now some of them are discovering that South Florida offers the same tax advantage with the ocean lifestyle that Tennessee's landlocked geography cannot. For Nashville buyers, South Florida is typically a second home at first, a winter escape during Nashville's grey months. The transition to primary residence follows naturally for those who retire, go fully remote...