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Should I sell my Elizabethton house now or wait until summer 2027?

If your Elizabethton home is ready and your next move is clear, selling in the coming months usually beats waiting until summer 2027. Realtor.com shows a 54-day median on market.

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How much is my Gallatin home worth in 2026?

Your Gallatin home is worth what a ready buyer will pay against today's 801 active listings, measured by recent sales like yours. Realtor.com shows a $452K median listing price.

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How much is my Alcoa home worth in 2026?

Your Alcoa home is worth what a buyer will pay against today's competition, measured by recent sales like yours. Realtor.com shows a $349K median listing price and 61 median days on market.

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What does it cost to sell a house in Seymour?

Selling a Seymour house costs more than the commission. Count closing items, repairs, concessions, and the months you carry two homes. Realtor.com shows a $465K median listing price.

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Foundries District Apartments Break Ground Nov. 13: 287 Units Next to Erlanger Park on Chattanooga’s South Side

The first homes in Chattanooga’s Foundries District break ground Nov. 13: a six-story building with about 287 apartments just north of Erlanger Park, plus a 550-space parking structure. Completion is expected in fall 2028 on the former U.S. Pipe and Wheland Foundry site.

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Skyline Heights PILOT: Metro Council Weighs $851,035 Tax Break for 280 Affordable Apartments off Dickerson Pike Nov. 5

Resolution RS2026-2358 would let MDHA accept payments in lieu of taxes on Skyline Heights, about 280 apartments for households at or below 60% of area median income at 915 and 927 Skyline Ridge Drive off Dickerson Pike. Metro’s fiscal note puts the 10-year abatement at $8,417,983. The Council has it

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Greeneville Airport Overlay District: Final Vote and Public Hearing Set for Nov. 17 After 3-1 First Reading

The Greeneville City Council approved an Airport Overlay District around Greeneville Municipal Airport 3-1 on first reading. A public hearing and final vote are set for Nov. 17 at 4 p.m. The overlay adds height and land-use rules in mapped areas of Greeneville and unincorporated Greene County, while

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Knoxville Municipal Golf Course Draft RFP: Comments Close Nov. 2 on a 9-Hole Course and 10+ Fields at Schaad Road

The draft request for proposals for Knoxville Municipal Golf Course at 3925 Schaad Road calls for a par-3 or 9-hole public course, at least 10 full-size turf fields and supporting commercial uses on about 156 acres. Written comments close Nov. 2, with the final RFP set for Nov. 16 and proposals due

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Veterans Boulevard Extension: Overnight Dolly Parton Parkway Lane Closures Nov. 2–6 on the $26 Million Sevierville Job

Single-lane overnight closures are set for Dolly Parton Parkway between Veterans Boulevard and Robert Henderson Road from Nov. 2 through Nov. 6. The work is part of a $26 million TDOT contract that extends Veterans Boulevard across the Little Pigeon River, with completion set for Sept. 30, 2027.

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What happens if my East Ridge house doesn't sell after I've bought another one?

If your East Ridge home hasn't sold after you bought the next one, you pay for both until it does. Realtor.com shows a $300K median listing price and 55 median days on market.

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Do I need to fix up my Hendersonville house before selling?

Hendersonville sellers should fix inspection items and refresh what photos show, but skip big remodels. Realtor.com shows a $562K median listing price and 61 days on market.

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Should I sell my Johnson City house now or wait until spring?

Johnson City move-up sellers who are ready often do better listing this winter than waiting for spring. Realtor.com shows a $410K median listing price and 63 median days on market.

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Do I need to fix up my Halls house before selling?

Most Halls sellers should fix inspection items, make low-cost cosmetic updates, and skip remodels. Realtor.com shows a $400K median listing price and 62 median days on market.

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Do I need to fix up my Wears Valley house before selling?

Most Wears Valley sellers should fix safety and system problems, refresh what shows in photos, and skip big remodels. Here is how to decide what is worth the money.

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New HANDS OFF Hixson Group Fights 27-Townhome Rezoning on Middle Valley Road

A new resident-led group, HANDS OFF Hixson, launched this week and is urging Chattanooga-Hamilton County planners to recommend denial of a rezoning at 6330 Middle Valley Road that would allow 27 townhomes between Arbor Landing and Valleybrook. Nearby, a 108-unit tax credit community on Hixson Pike j

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Nashville Housing Trust Fund Commission Returns $3.5 Million to the Barnes Fund After Motel Conversion Falls Through

After Park Center withdrew from a plan to turn a motel into permanent supportive housing, Nashville’s Housing Trust Fund Commission voted Oct. 27 to put $3.5 million back into the Barnes Housing Trust Fund. A motion to give the money to Villa Maria Manor on Whitebridge Road failed. Here is what it m

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Washington County

Washington County Planners Weigh a Pause on Zoning Text Changes and a Fall Branch Rezoning Nov. 3

On Nov. 3, the Washington County Regional Planning Commission will consider pausing outside requests to change the county Zoning Resolution until its rewrite is finished. It will also take up a 10-acre R-1 to A-1 rezoning on Moulton Road in Fall Branch, and the zoning board hears a front-yard garage

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Chapman Highway Redesign: Knoxville Shows $22.25 Million Safety Plan at Nov. 5 Open House

Knoxville will show early plans to turn Chapman Highway between Blount Avenue and Woodlawn Pike into more of an urban boulevard, with shared-use paths and landscaped medians. The drop-in open house is 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5. Construction is expected to start in summer 2028.

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Blount County Planners Deny 39-Lot Manor in the Foothills Plat on Best Road in 6-5 Vote

The Blount County Planning Commission voted 6-5 to deny final plat approval for Phase 4, Unit 3 of Manor in the Foothills, a 39-lot section off Best Road where roads and utilities are already in. The county attorney warned the denial could draw a lawsuit. Here is what happened and what comes next.

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Living in Tennessee

Nashville vs Knoxville: The Real Numbers Before You Move to Tennessee

Nashville or Knoxville? Compare home prices, property tax bills, jobs, airports and weekends, plus the third option most movers forget.

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Living in Tennessee

Near the Mountains? Near What, Exactly? Buying for Mountain Access in Johnson City and Knoxville

"Near the mountains" sounds great on a listing. Before you buy in Johnson City or Knoxville, ask near what, exactly, and from which address.

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Rutherford County

Rutherford County Planners Take Up 90 New Home Lots and Prepare for Tennessee’s 2027 Review Deadlines

Rutherford County’s planning commission had final plats for 90 new home lots on its Oct. 26 agenda, in Smith Farms, Southern Harmony and Davenport Station. Staff also brought rule changes tied to Public Chapter 1044, the new state law that puts deadlines on development reviews starting Jan. 1, 2027.

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Sullivan, Carter, Unicoi and Greene Counties Picked for State-Funded Housing Market Studies

Four Northeast Tennessee counties, Sullivan, Carter, Unicoi and Greene, are among 14 the state picked for a housing market analysis. Points Consulting will visit each county and estimate how many homes are needed, for owners and renters, single-family and multifamily.

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Living in Tennessee

The Relocation Test I Use With Every Client: Compare Ordinary Tuesdays

Pin the five places you actually use and test every home against them. A simple relocation test for Knoxville and Johnson City buyers.

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Living in Tennessee

Tennessee Is Really 3 Different States: East, Middle and West Explained

East, Middle and West Tennessee feel like different states. Here is how they differ and why it is the first question to answer before moving.

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