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Home Prices Up 5.05% Across the Country [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 30, 2019 By Troy Stavros

Home prices up over 5 percent across the country

Some Highlights: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released their latest Quarterly Home Price Index report. In the report, home prices are compared both regionally and by state. Based on the latest numbers, if you plan on relocating to another state, waiting to move may end up costing you more! Interested in finding out what prices have done in […]

Filed Under: Blog, Home Market News Tagged With: Doorbell Real Estate, Franklin TN, home prices, Housing Market, housing prices, Knoxville TN, Nashville TN, Troy Stavros, what are home prices doing

SOLD! 213 Mountain Road in Clinton, TN

July 25, 2019 By Troy Stavros

213 Mountain Road, Clinton, TN 37716 FOR SALE Troy Stavros Doorbell Real Estate

SOLD! All kinds of curb appeal! Sit on the covered front porch and look out over 100 acres across the street. Sit on the covered back porch and look out over your shaded back yard with mature trees, a barn and another storage building all backing up to over 50 acres of privacy. This dollhouse […]

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The Cost of Waiting To Buy: Interest Rates Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 23, 2019 By Troy Stavros

The cost of waiting to buy a home: interest rate edition 2019

Some Highlights: Interest rates are projected to increase steadily heading into 2020. The higher your interest rate, the more money you will end up paying for your home and the higher your monthly payment will be. Rates are still low right now – don’t wait until they hit 5% to start searching for your dream home! Ready […]

Filed Under: Blog, Home Buying, Home Market News Tagged With: buying a home, Doorbell Real Estate, Franklin TN, Home buying, home loan, Housing Market, interest rates, Knoxville, mortgage rates, Nashville, Troy Stavros

Should I Refinance My Home? Here’s What You Need To Know…

July 22, 2019 By Troy Stavros

Should I refinance my home?

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 […]

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1615 Douglas Wood Lane in South Knoxville!

July 16, 2019 By Troy Stavros

1615 Douglas Wood Lane, Knoxville, TN 37920

UNDER CONTRACT! Situated just before a cul-de-sac, this home with a rocking chair front porch features a popular 3 bedroom plus bonus room floor plan and boasts upgrades such as hardwoods downstairs and upstairs (no carpet!), screened porch and covered porch in the back overlooking the level fenced yard, eat-in kitchen with island, pantry and […]

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4 Tips To Sell Your Home Faster

July 16, 2019 By Troy Stavros

4 tips to sell your Knoxville home fast

Since June of last year, we have seen an increase in the inventory of homes for sale month per month. Every spring and summer, the inventory increases because people want to sell their home. For those with children, they may want to be in their new home for the beginning of the school year. If […]

Filed Under: Blog, Home Selling Tagged With: Doorbell Real Estate, Home Selling Tips, how to sell your home, how to sell your home fast, selling a home, tips to sell a home fast, Troy Stavros

Where Are Home Prices Going This Year and Beyond?

July 16, 2019 By Troy Stavros

Where are Knoxville home prices going?

Questions continue to come up about where home prices will head throughout the rest of this year, as well as where they may be going over the few years beyond. I’ve gathered current data from the industry’s most reliable sources to help answer these questions: The Home Price Expectation Survey – A survey of over 100 […]

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5 Powerful Reasons to Own Your Home Instead of Renting

July 11, 2019 By Troy Stavros

5 Powerful Reasons to Own Your Home Instead of Renting

Owning a home has great financial benefits. In a recent research paper, Homeownership and the American Dream, Laurie S. Goodman and Christopher Mayer of the Urban Land Institute explained: “Homeownership appears to help borrowers accumulate housing and nonhousing wealth in a variety of ways, with tax advantages, greater financial flexibility due to secured borrowing, built-in ‘default’ […]

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It’s a Great Time to Move-Up and Upgrade Your Current Home!

July 9, 2019 By Troy Stavros

It's a great time to sell and move up to your dream home.

Homes priced at the top 25% of the price range for a particular area of the country are considered “premium homes.” In today’s real estate market, there are deals to be had at the higher end! This is great news for homeowners in Tennessee wanting to upgrade from their current house. Much of the demand […]

Filed Under: Blog, Home Buying Tagged With: Buying a home in Knoxville, Doorbell Real Estate, Home buying, luxury homes, moving up, Troy Stavros, upgrading

10 Steps to Buying a Home This Summer in Knoxville [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 7, 2019 By Troy Stavros

10 steps to buying a home in Knoxville

Some Highlights: If you are thinking of buying a home, you may not know where to start. Here is a simple list of 10 steps that you will go through to purchase a home. Make sure to ask your agent for details about each step and what else may be required in your area!

Filed Under: Blog, Home Buying Tagged With: buy or rent in Knoxville, buyer's agent, buying a home, Buying a home in Knoxville, buying advice, Doorbell Real Estate, home buying advice, steps to buying a home, Troy Stavros

House Hunting? Know What You Want vs. What You Need!

June 26, 2019 By Troy Stavros

House hunting? Focus on your wants and needs

In this day and age of being able to shop for anything anywhere, it is really important to know what you’re looking for when you start your home search. If you’ve been thinking about buying a home of your own for some time now, you’ve probably come up with a list of things that you’d […]

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Why Buying or Selling Your Home Should NOT Be a DIY Project

June 25, 2019 By Troy Stavros

Buying or selling your home should NOT be a DIY project!

In today’s fast-paced world where answers are a Google search away, there are some who may wonder what the benefits of hiring a real estate professional to help them in their home search are. The truth is, the addition of more information can often cause more confusion. Shows like Property Brothers, Fixer Upper, and dozens more on HGTV have given many a false […]

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