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LIVE VIDEO: Why Buying A Home Right Now in Knoxville Might Not Be Easy, But It’s Smart!

April 30, 2020 By Troy Stavros

Through all the volatility in the economy right now, some have put their search for a home on hold, yet others have not. Today I talk about why it’s probably a good move to move!

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210 Nancy Lane, Clinton, TN 37716 – Troy Stavros, CornerStone Realty Associates

August 19, 2019 By Troy Stavros

210 NANCY LANE, CLINTON, TN 37716

SOLD! Introducing 210 Nancy Lane, Clinton, TN 37716. OFFERED AT $130,000! Cute and updated, one level living minutes from downtown Clinton. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is located on a quiet side street and sits on a level lot with a fenced back yard. Owner’s suite addition features new sitting/office area with french doors, […]

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Buying a Home? Do You Know The Lingo?

August 16, 2019 By Troy Stavros

Buying a home in Knoxville? Do you know the lingo?

Some Highlights: Buying a home can be intimidating if you’re not familiar with the terms used throughout the process. To point you in the right direction, here’s a list of some of the most common language you’ll hear when buying a home. The best way to ensure your home-buying process is a positive one is […]

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How Fast Can You Save For A Downpayment? You Might Be Surprised!

April 29, 2019 By Troy Stavros

How fast can you save for a downpayment? You might be surprised! Troy Stavros Doorbell Real Estate

Saving for a down payment is often the biggest hurdle for a first-time homebuyer. Depending on where you live, median income, median rents, and home prices all vary. So, we set out to find out how long it would take to save for a down payment in each state. Using data from HUD, Census and Apartment List, we determined how […]

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Your Tax Refund Could Be Your Key To Homeownership!

March 26, 2019 By Troy Stavros

Your Tax Refund Could Be The Key To Homeownership in Knoxville!

According to data released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Americans can expect an estimated average refund of $3,143 this year when filing their taxes. This is down slightly from the average refund of $3,436 last year. Tax refunds are often thought of as ‘extra money’ that can be used toward larger goals. For anyone looking to buy a home in […]

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100 S. Pine Street, Maryville, TN 37804 -RENOVATED!

June 10, 2017 By Troy Stavros

100 S Pine Street, Maryville, TN 37804 Troy Stavros Gables & Gates REALTORS

SOLD IN 6 DAYS! 100 S Pine Street, Maryville, TN 37804. Super cute, beautifully renovated home in Maryville. Convenient to downtown, shopping, restaurants, hospital, Maryville College, Clayton Center for the Arts, and an easy drive to the Smoky Mountains. 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Updates include: All new windows, updated flooring, new kitchen with […]

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$15,000 for First Time Home Buyers in Knoxville, TN!

February 10, 2017 By Troy Stavros

$15000 for first time home buyers in Knoxville Troy Stavros Gables & Gates Realtors

$15,000 for FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS in Knoxville!! WATCH AND LEARN. Interested in a link to search in the specific Knoxville zip codes where this program is available? Shoot me your email and I’ll be happy to set you up! Troy Stavros, Gables & Gates, REALTORS 865-777-9191

Filed Under: Blog, Home Buying, Home Market News Tagged With: down payment assistance, first time home buyer, first time home buyers, first time homebuyers, THDA

The Fed Rate Hike and What It Means For Home Buyers

December 16, 2015 By Troy Stavros

fed rate hike and what it means for home buyers

Today the Fed raised the key interest rate for the first time in almost a decade. Watch the video below to find out what it means for you as a home buyer in Knoxville.

Filed Under: Blog, Home Buying, Home Market News Tagged With: Buying a home in Knoxville, fed rate hike, first time home buyer, first time home buyers, home buyer, home loans

10610 Lone Star Way, Knoxville, TN 37932 – Presented by Troy Stavros

December 10, 2015 By Troy Stavros

10610 Lone Star Way, Knoxville, TN 37932 - Presented by Troy Stavros

One level living available in this updated West Knoxville home for sale located at 10610 Lone Star Way, Knoxville, TN 37932 in the Devanshire Subdivision.  It is difficult to find a home this affordable, in this West Knoxville location, especially in this excellent condition.  This home will sell fast so contact me, Troy Stavros with Gables […]

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905 Rose Petal Lane, Knoxville, TN 37938 – Presented by Troy Stavros

October 1, 2015 By Troy Stavros

905 Rose Petal Lane, Knoxville, TN 37938 presented by Troy Stavros

UPDATE: UNDER CONTRACT IN 7 DAYS! Knoxville home for sale at 905 Rose Petal Lane, Knoxville, TN 37938 in the Stonebridge Gardens Subdivision and presented by Troy Stavros of Gables & Gates, REALTORS. Renovated one level,  2 bedroom, 2 bath home with new kitchen, floors, baths, and more. Level fenced backyard with large patio for […]

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Waiting One Year To Buy Could Cost You $100’s Per Month

July 15, 2015 By Troy Stavros

How To Save Money Buying A House in Knoxville

Recent research shows that first-time homebuyers are buying homes in greater numbers than any time in the last few years. Also, renters in Knoxville are now realizing that they are also able to buy a home. If you are tired of seeing your friends and family diving head first into the real estate market, and wondering if […]

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Home Buying Advice: Buy Your Home Soon To Save Money

April 6, 2015 By Troy Stavros

Knoxville Farragut Home Payment-Difference

So there is plenty of home buying advice I could give you, and if you read my articles regularly you know they span quite a bit of information.  But right now, the most important information I can give you is to buy your Knoxville or Farragut home soon.  You might be asking, Troy, what’s the […]

Filed Under: Blog, Home Buying Tagged With: first time home buyer, Home buying, home prices, mortgage rates

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