More than 9,000 of those rental units are in the Nashville area. Freeman also co-founded FW Publishing — parent company of the Nashville Scene, Nfocus Magazine, the Nashville Post and The News. "Tonight, we lost Bill Freeman," Mayor Freddie O'Connell ...

William H. “Bill” Freeman, a titan of Nashville’s business community, former mayoral candidate and a leading fundraiser for the Democratic Party, died Sunday night at the age of 73. The cause of death was suicide.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Billionaire businessman Bill Freeman has died. Freeman's son, who is a state representative from Nashville, confirmed the passing. His cause of death is not known at this time.

Bill Freeman, one of Nashville's most prolific property developers and a leading Democrat Party fundraiser, has died. He was 73 years old. Freeman co-founded Freeman Webb Co., a multifamily real estate investment and management firm with more than 18,

Among his accomplishments, Freeman was co-founder of Freeman Webb Company, a real estate investment, management, and brokerage company. In addition, he ran for mayor of Nashville in 2015 and was a former member of the Metro Nashville Airport Authority.

Longtime Nashville businessman Bill Freeman has died at 73. Freeman was the founder of real estate empire Freeman Webb Co., owner of several local media publications and served on numerous boards. Longtime Nashville businessman Bill Freeman has died at 73.