The East Tennessee housing market in April 2026 is not telling one story. It is telling nine very different stories depending on which county or sub-market you are looking at. Some areas are seeing record-level demand with homes flying off the market in under three weeks. Others are sitting on nearly ten months of inventory […]
East Tennessee Housing Market Update — March 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know Right Now
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in Knoxville, Knox County, or anywhere in the greater East Tennessee region, the March 2026 numbers deserve your attention. The market is shifting … not crashing, not booming, but recalibrating in ways that create real opportunities if you know where to look and real risks if […]
Knoxville & East Tennessee Real Estate SHIFT: May 2025 Market Update
The East Tennessee real estate market is sending a clear signal: the frenetic, seller-dominated era is over. After years of intense competition, the data through May 2025 reveals a decisive shift towards a more balanced, traditional, and strategic market. For buyers, this means more options and renewed negotiating power. For sellers, it demands a new […]
Knoxville, Tennessee ranks in the Top 10 Housing Market “Hidden Gems” in 2022
The National Association of REALTORS identified 10 housing markets as “hidden gems” that are expected to experience stronger price appreciation relative to other markets in 2022. In alphabetical order, the markets are as follows: – Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas– Daphne-Fairhope-Farley, Alabama– Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Arkansas-Missouri– Huntsville, Alabama– Knoxville, Tennessee– Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida– Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida– San Antonio-New Braunfels, […]
4 Ways Knoxville Homeowners Can Use Their Equity
Your equity is a powerful tool that can help you achieve your goals as a homeowner. And chances are, your equity grew substantially over the past year. According to the latest Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, homeowners gained an average of $51,500 in equity over the past year. If you’re looking for the best ways to use your growing equity, here […]
The Importance of Home Equity in Building Wealth
Homeownership has always been the first rung on the ladder leading to household wealth. As Freddie Mac recently posted: “Homeownership has cemented its role as part of the American Dream, providing families with a place that is their own and an avenue for building wealth over time. This ‘wealth’ is built, in large part, through the creation of […]
What could be the Impact of the Next Economic Slowdown on Housing?
We’ve experienced economic growth for almost a decade, which is the longest recovery in the nation’s history. Experts know a recession can’t be too far off, but when will this economic slowdown actually occur? Pulsenomics just released a special report revealing that nearly 6 out of 10 of the 90 economists, investment strategists, and market analysts surveyed believe […]
Should I Refinance My Home? Here’s What You Need To Know…
With the recent lower interest rates, many homeowners are wondering if they should refinance. To decide if refinancing is the best option for your family, start by asking yourself these questions: Why do you want to refinance? There are many reasons to refinance, but here are three of the most common ones: Lower your interest […]
A Spring Maintenance Checklist For Your Knoxville Home [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: Every spring, your Knoxville area home needs some extra TLC! Whether you plan on selling your home in Knoxville this spring or not, conducting this maintenance will help ensure your home functions well for the rest of the year. Your Knoxville real estate agent will have a list of specific suggestions for getting […]
3 Scams Targeting Homeowners, Home Sellers, and Home Buyers TODAY
*IMPORTANT INFO ON 3 CURRENT SCAMS HAPPENING NATIONWIDE* I sat down with Linda Reitz-Hamm of Superior Title & Escrow to talk about 3 scams out there that homeowners, home sellers, and home buyers MUST be aware of. People are losing MASSIVE amounts of money (totaling in the BILLIONS), so you’ll want to educate yourself on […]
Top 4 Home Improvement Projects That Net The Most Return On Investment
Some Highlights: If you are planning on listing your house for sale this year, here are the top four home improvement projects that will net you the most Return on Investment (ROI). Minor bathroom renovations can go a long way toward improving the quality of your everyday life and/or impressing potential buyers. Upgrading your landscaping or curb […]
Are Homeowners Renovating to Sell or to Stay?
Over the past few years, two trends have emerged in the housing market: Home renovations have shot up Inventory of homes available for sale on the market has dropped A ‘normal’ housing market is defined by having a 6-month supply of homes for sale. According to the latest Existing Home Sales Report from the National Association of Realtors, […]