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Real Estate market trends in Knoxville, TN

We’ve Made Improvements To The Site!

Spring Is On Its Way… …and so is your new home in Tennessee. Since 2006, we’ve strived to consistently innovate the online buying real estate experience. Recently, we renamed our blog to, well, The Blog. Why? […]

Is The Fall and Winter A Good Time To Buy A West Knoxville Home?

I was recently meeting with a buyer to talk about buying a home in West Knoxville. While we were talking about the type of housing they were wanting to buy. They asked me is now a […]

West Knoxville Real Estate Market: Pending Home Sales Increase

Pending home sales in West Knoxville, and in other areas of the country, have been trending upwards over the past year in a uneven, but meaningful pattern, according to a news release from the National Association […]

Real Estate Market Update: 2011 Foreclosure Numbers Are In

The numbers are in. That is, the 2011 Year End Foreclosure Report put out by RealtyTrac, and online resource solely dedicated to foreclosure statistics and sales across the United States. So, what do these numbers mean for […]

BOA To Increase The Amount Of Short Sales 60-70%

Recently, CDPE author and Charfen Institute CEO Alex Charfen hosted an exclusive broadcast with Bob Hora, Senior Vice President of Mortgage Servicing at Bank of America Home Loans. Bob Hora provided insight into Bank of America’s […]

Presidential Candidates Blasted for Views on Housing

In a recent blog post, CNBC’s Diana Olick slams the Republican presidential candidates’ plans for solving the nation’s housing crisis. Political beliefs aside, Olick makes some astute observations regarding the bank’s preferences for short sales over […]

Buy A West Knoxville Home Now 5 Reasons Why

Have you been thinking about buying a West Knoxville home but are unsure whether now is a good time to buy? Consider these 5 GREAT reasons to buy a West Knoxville home now: 1. Affordable home […]

West Knoxville Home Values Are You Using Fuzzy Math?

With the internet it has made it alot easier to search for homes and obtain information about properties. I was reading an interest article in Smart Money about people obtaining property values on homes on line. […]

Knoxville Short Sale or Foreclosure Which Is Easier To Buy Part 3

We have been talking about getting a “deal” on a Knoxville Area Home. In my post 1 we talked about a short sale and post 2 we talked about a foreclosure from a local lender. Both […]