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Real Estate market trends in Knoxville, TN

Do Short Sales Really Work In Knoxville??

The current housing market we are experiencing in Knoxville is the most interesting I have every seen in my real estate career of 30 plus years. The problems we are experiencing are because of the bureaucrats in Washington tinkering  with things and messing things up for us. They are always […]

Bank Reposessions Top 100,000 In A Month For The First Time Ever

The number of foreclosure filings rose 3 percent in September, according to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac.

Fed Minutes Edge Mortgage Rates Higher

The Federal Reserve released its September 21, 2010 meeting minutes Tuesday afternoon. Mortgage rates are slightly higher today.

9 Tips For Selling Your Knoxville Home…

Here are 9 quick tips to keep in mind if you’re selling a Knoxville Area Home First impressions matter – The single biggest marketing event for a property is when it first comes on the market. You will receive the highest number of website views and in-person showings during the […]

Pricing Your Knoxville Home To Sell!!

The real estate market in Knoxville has changed more in the past couple years than I believe it changed during the prior 10 years combined. The number of ready, willing and capable buyers today is at the lowest level I have seen while the number of homeowners who truly need […]

Banks Are Stopping Foreclosures…Will It Hurt Or Help??

You have probably heard the news about all the lenders out there stopping foreclosures to see if they have been following proper procedures.  I understand why GMAC would do it our dealing with them for the most part on short sales have been a mess. Compared to most lenders they […]

SpatialMatch Is Available On The Big Orange Press

I have always want to provide the visitors to my site and enjoyable experience so they keep coming back on a regular basis. I have just added a new  feature for you call Spatial Match. Spatial Match gives you much more than just your typical home search. Lifestyle Search I […]

Fannie Mae Rolls Out New Lending Rules December 13, 2010

Starting Monday, December 13, 2010, Fannie Mae is changing its mortgage lending guidelines.

Conforming Loan Rates For 2011…No Changes from 2010

In 2011, for the 6th consecutive year, the government is fixing $417,000 as the country's conforming mortgage loan limit.