To succeed as a buyer in today’s East Tennessee market, it’s important to understand which market trends will have the greatest impact on your home search. Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at realtor.com, says there are two factors every buyer should keep their eyes on: “Going forward, the conditions buyers face are primarily dependent on two things: mortgage rates and […]
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, […]
Advice for First-Generation Homebuyers in East Tennessee
The sense of pride you’ll feel when you purchase a home in East Tennessee can’t be overstated. For first-generation homebuyers, that feeling of accomplishment is even greater. That’s because the pride of homeownership for first-generation buyers extends far beyond the homebuyer. AJ Barkley, Head of Neighborhood and Community Lending for Bank of America, says: “Achieving this goal […]
If You Think the East Tennessee Housing Market Will Slow This Winter, Think Again
From the opportunity to take advantage of today’s low mortgage rates to changing homeowner needs, Americans have more motivation than ever to buy a home in East Tennessee. According to the experts, buyers are making moves right now, creating an unseasonably strong housing market for this time of year. As we wrap up the fall season and move into the […]
2 Reasons Why Waiting To Buy a Home in East Tennessee Will Cost You
If you’re a homeowner who’s decided your current home no longer fits your needs or a renter with a desire to become a homeowner, you may be hoping that waiting until next year could mean better market conditions to purchase a home. To determine whether you should buy now or wait another year, you can […]
How Smart Knoxville Home Buyers Are Approaching Rising Mortgage Rates
Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 3.1%, and experts project rates will continue rising through 2022: “The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 2.9% in the third quarter of 2021. We forecast mortgage rates to increase slightly through the remainder of the year and reach 3.0%, rising to 3.5% for full year 2022.” If […]
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 […]
Beautifully Renovated Fox Den Golf Course Home For Sale in Farragut, Tennessee – (445 E Fox Den Dr)
Better than new, impeccably renovated, golf course home located on the 17th tee box and overlooking the lake of the signature 16th hole of the Fox Den Country Club Golf Course in Farragut, TN. Don’t settle for a new home on a postage stamp lot stacked on top of another, when you can take advantage […]
Experts Agree Home Prices Will Continue to Appreciate
It’s clear that consumers in Knoxville and beyond are concerned about how quickly home values are rising. Many people fear the speed of appreciation may lead to a crash in prices later this year. In fact, Google reports that the search for “When is the housing market going to crash?” has actually spiked 2450% over the past month. In […]
This Isn’t a Housing Bubble. It’s Simply Lack of Supply. [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights In a recent article, Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR), discussed the state of today’s housing market. When addressing whether or not today’s high buyer competition and rising home prices are evidence of a housing bubble, Yun said that this “is not a bubble. It is simply lack of supply.” Today’s Knoxville housing […]
Is the Housing Market Going to Crash in 2021?
Last March, many involved in the residential housing industry feared the market would be crushed under the pressure of a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. Instead, national and Knoxville real estate had one of its best years ever. Home sales and prices in Knoxville were both up substantially over the year before. 2020 was so strong that many now […]
Is 2021 the Year to Sell My House in Knoxville?
If one of the questions you’re asking yourself is, “Should I sell my house this year?” consumer sentiment about selling today should boost your confidence in the right direction. Even with the current health crisis that continues to challenge our nation, Americans still feel good about selling a house. Here’s why. According to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment […]
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