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If you have ever had any aspirations to own your own home, NOW is the time. Economic factors have all came together to create the proverbial “perfect storm” in the home buying market.
First, the nation’s financial crisis has driven mortgage interest rates to their lowest levels ever; currently you get fixed rates below 5% all over Knoxville.
A glut of houses has increased inventories of both new and resale homes providing a huge selection to choose... Read Full Story
In addition to the Robins in our backyard another sure sign that spring is here is Knoxville’s annual Dogwood Arts Festival now beginning it’s 49th year.
Best described as a month long celebration of spring, the annual Dogwood Arts Festival offers plenty of excitement and things to do for everyone with dance, film, literary arts, music, theater and visual arts.
Events
» Chalk Walk
» Dogwood Parade
» Market Square Art Fair
» Art in the Park
» Very Special Arts
» Diva Luncheon
» ... Read Full Story
The week just past showed continuing sales of real estate in Knox County with the prices ranges from $50,000 to $200,000 continuing to dominate with 63% of the total.
Overall there were 115 real estate transfers in the past week including two sales in the “More than $1 million” dollar range with one closing at $2,900,500 and a second at $1,174,210.
Here’s the price bracket breakdown.
Knoxville and Knox County real estate transfers, Call Jim Lee Knoxville Realtor to buy or s... Read Full Story
One of the innovative marketing techniques my company, Realty Executives Associates, offers to Knoxville area home sellers is our exclusive 10K marketing program.
This beautiful home in northwest Knoxville is offered at $379,000 and the selling agents get an entry into the 10K drawing.
It works like this.
Once 45 10K homes have been sold and closed, Realty Executives Associates hosts a luncheon and invites the selling agents for those homes to attend. Each agent is allowed to place one busin... Read Full Story
It’s half past March already so let’s take a look at the past weeks Knoxville & Farragut, Tennessee real estate activity as recorded at the Knox County Registrar of Deeds office.
Wow, it appears a rally is going on in sales. Closed transactions not only rebounded into the triple digit range with 150 closed transaction in Knox county, there was also some significant activity in the moderate price ranges as well.
29 closed transactions in the $200,000 to 300,000 range,... Read Full Story
My oldest daughter Gretchen and her family live in a small town in west Tennessee called Adamsville.
Movie buffs may remember Adamsville and McNary County as the home and setting for the movie “Walking Tall” about legendary Tennessee sheriff Bufford Pusser.
Gretchen has 3 children, Jordan age 16, Anderson 12, and Eli age 4. Husband and father Steven Lambert is a teacher at Adamsville High School and the school’s baseball coach.
With a father professionally involved in sport... Read Full Story
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Knox County real estate transfers were back in triple digits for just ended week of February 15th with 138 transfers recorded.
The chart below shows the breakdown by closed price and number of units.
Number of units recorded week of February 15th
All the Knoxville area Realtors I’ve been talking with during this past week are saying their showing activity is up and lots of traffic coming through Sunday open houses.
I was at a closing for a sale last Thursday ... Read Full Story
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