In a year when we’re learning to do so much remotely, homebuying in Knoxville is no exception. From going to work to attending school, grocery shopping, and even seeing our doctors online, digital practices have changed the way we live. This year, rather than delaying their home purchases, buyers in Knoxville and nationwide – alongside […]
It Pays Off to Sell in Knoxville with a Real Estate Agent [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights Today, it’s more important than ever to have an expert you trust to guide you as you sell your house in Knoxville. From your safety throughout the process to the complexity of negotiating the deal, you need a professional on your side. Before you decide to take on the challenge of selling your […]
Chances of Another Foreclosure Crisis in Knoxville? About 0%
There seems to be some concern that the 2020 economic downturn will lead to another foreclosure crisis in Knoxville like the one we experienced after the housing crash a little over a decade ago. However, there’s one major difference this time: a robust forbearance program. During the housing crash of 2006-2008, many felt homeowners should be […]
Homes for Sale in Knoxville Are Disappearing Rapidly
Through all the challenges of 2020, the Knoxville real estate market has done very well, and purchasers are continuing to take advantage of historically low mortgage rates. Realtor Magazine just explained: “While winter may be typically a slow season in real estate, economists predict it isn’t likely to happen this year…Low inventories combined with high demand due to […]
Why Working from Home in Knoxville May Spark Your Next Move
If you’ve been working from home in Knoxville this year, chances are you’ve been at it a little longer than you initially expected. Businesses all over the country have figured out how to operate remotely to keep their employees healthy, safe, and productive. For many, it may be carrying into next year, and possibly beyond. While the […]
Winter Will Bring a Flurry of Activity to the Knoxville Housing Market
In the second half of this year, the housing market surged with activity. Today, real estate experts are looking ahead to the winter season and the forecast is anything but chilly. As Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR), notes: “It will be one of the best winter sales years ever.” The typical winter slowdown in the housing […]
Is it Safe to Sell My House in Knoxville Right Now?
In today’s real estate market, the buzz is all about how it’s a great time to sell your house. Buyer demand in Knoxville is high, and there simply aren’t enough homes available to buy to meet that growing need. This means now is the time to make a move so you can close the deal on your ideal terms. Even […]
4 Reasons Why the Election Won’t Weaken the Knoxville Housing Market
Today, Americans will decide our President for the next four years. That decision will have a major impact on many aspects of life in this country, but the residential real estate market in Knoxville will not be one of them. Analysts will try to measure the impact feasible changes in regulations might have on housing, […]
Why Today’s Options Will Save Knoxville Homeowners from Foreclosure
Many housing experts originally voiced concern that the mortgage forbearance program (which allows families impacted financially by COVID to delay mortgage payments to a later date) could lead to an increase in foreclosures when forbearances end. Some originally forecasted that up to 30% of homeowners would choose to enter forbearance. Less than 10% actually did, and […]
Knoxville Real Estate Continues to Show Unprecedented Strength This Year
The 2020 housing market has surpassed all expectations and continues to drive the nation’s economic recovery. The question is, will this positive trend continue throughout the rest of the year, especially given the uncertainty around the current health crisis, the upcoming election, and more? Here’s a look at what several industry-leading experts have to say. […]
LIVE VIDEO: The #1 Reason Not to Wait to List Your Knoxville Home for Sale
Many industries have been devastated by the economic shutdown caused by the COVID-19 virus. Real estate is not one of them. Mark Fleming, Chief Economist for First American, just reported: “Since hitting a low point during the initial stages of the pandemic, the only major industry to display immunity to the economic impacts of the coronavirus is the housing market. Housing […]
Homes In Knoxville and Across the Country Are Selling Fast
Some Highlights Buyers are actively searching for and purchasing homes at a record-breaking pace. According to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), in July, 68% of homes were on the market for less than a month. With homes moving from listing day to pending sale in an average of just 22 days, it’s a great […]