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Living in Tennessee

Is Johnson City Really Cheaper Than Knoxville? How to Compare Homes Fairly

Johnson City or Knoxville? Compare equivalent homes, not a renovated house vs a project, and look past the asking price.

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Living in Tennessee

The Most Expensive Tennessee Moving Mistake: Buying the Wrong Location

The costliest mistake people make moving to Tennessee isn't overpaying. It's buying the wrong location because the house looked like a bargain.

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Living in Tennessee

Tennessee Weather Has Commitment Issues: What to Expect When You Move

Warm in February, snow two days later, then shorts again. Here is what Tennessee weather means for people moving here.

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Living in Tennessee

Chattanooga: Adventure Inside City Limits for People Moving to Tennessee

Hiking, climbing, kayaking, the Riverwalk and the Walnut Street Bridge: why outdoor people moving to Tennessee look hard at Chattanooga.

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Living in Tennessee

Knoxville TYS vs Tri-Cities Airport: What Frequent Flyers Should Check Before Buying

Fly often for work? Compare Knoxville's McGhee Tyson Airport and Tri-Cities Airport, then test the drive from the actual address.

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Living in Tennessee

10 Miles Isn't 10 Minutes in Tennessee: Test the Road Before You Buy

In East Tennessee, a short distance on the map can be a long drive. Test the road, especially steep or private mountain roads.

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Living in Tennessee

The Tennessee City With Crazy-Fast Internet: Working From Home in Chattanooga

Chattanooga's EPB fiber network made it famous for fast home internet. Here is what remote workers moving to Tennessee should check.

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Living in Tennessee

Mountain View? Check the Driveway First: Buying a Hillside Home Near Sevierville and the Smokies

That Smoky Mountain view comes with a road. Before you buy a hillside home near Sevierville, find out who maintains and plows it.

Traffic on a four-lane road in Elizabethton, Tennessee, at a junction marked with US 19E, US 321 and State Route 67 signs, with shops and hills behind

Should I sell my Elizabethton house now or wait until January?

For most Elizabethton move-up sellers, listing now beats waiting until January. Realtor.com shows a $311,950 median listing price and a 54-day median on market.

Ducks and geese on Fountain City Lake in Knoxville with autumn trees and a brick building reflected in the water

Can I buy a house before selling mine in Fountain City?

Yes, you can buy before you sell in Fountain City, where Realtor.com shows a 43-day median on market. The key is lining up the money and capping the risk of two payments.

Green water of Augusta Quarry ringed by a tree-covered bluff and rock face, with swimmers and floating docks, at Fort Dickerson Park in Knoxville

Knox County Commission Rejects Strawberry Plains Pike Rezoning 7-4; Heiskell Road Pushed to November

Knox County commissioners turned down a planned residential rezoning on 13.62 acres along Strawberry Plains Pike near Carter Elementary, 7-4, even after the developer cut the request to two homes an acre. A 29-acre Heiskell Road request was put off until November.

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Sevier County Homes Sold in 64 Days in September, Down From 96, as Median Price Fell 16.5%

Sevier County homes sold faster in September, with a median 64 days on market versus 96 a year earlier. The median sale price fell 16.5% to $446,501. Meanwhile, the Great Smoky Mountains Association of REALTORS moved its members to the Realtracs MLS.

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Why didn't my house sell in Collegedale?

Collegedale homes sell in a median 34 days at a $450K median price, so a home that sat usually missed on price, condition, or launch. Here is how to fix it.

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Can I buy a house before selling mine in Mount Juliet?

Yes, but plan for time. Redfin shows Mount Juliet homes selling after a median 79 days, up from 63, at a $573K median sale price. Here is how to buy first safely.

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Can I buy a house before selling mine in Gray, TN?

Yes. Gray homes sold near asking with a median 44 days on market in October 2026, so a buy-first plan can work if you set a floor under your sale before you commit.

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Why didn't my house sell in Karns?

Most unsold Karns homes were priced for last year. Redfin shows a median 76 days on market, up from 55, and far fewer homes selling over list. Here is what to change.

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Can I buy a house before selling mine in Kodak?

Yes. Kodak owners can buy first with a bridge plan, a contingent offer, or a guaranteed sale. With a median 84 days on market, the plan matters more than the timing.

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Chattanooga Council to Back Replacing Lead Water Lines on the Homeowner’s Side, Paid Through Tennessee American Water Rates

Chattanooga City Council is set to take up a Nov. 3 resolution backing Tennessee American Water’s plan to replace lead and galvanized service lines, including the customer-owned part, with that cost folded into general rates. On Oct. 27, the council also takes a first vote on spending $29.3 million

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Mt. Juliet Takes Final Votes on Kensington Ridge, 134 Homes on 53 Acres off West Division Street

Mt. Juliet’s Board of Commissioners holds second-reading votes Oct. 26 on Kensington Ridge, a 134-home subdivision on 53.15 acres at 2770 West Division Street. The same agenda funds a $75,000 impact fee study and annexes two more properties.

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Northeast Tennessee Closed 717 Home Sales in September as Listings Rose 7% and Prices Slipped

Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia closed 717 home sales in September 2026, up 0.7% from a year earlier, while listings climbed 7% to 2,880. The median price slipped 1.69% to $290,000, NETAR reported Oct. 18.

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Knoxville Council to Accept Up to $42.5 Million in State Funds for KUB’s Water Treatment Plant Expansion

On Oct. 27, Knoxville City Council takes up a resolution to accept up to $42.5 million from the state for the Mark B. Whitaker Water Treatment Plant Expansion Project, KUB’s only water plant. The money must be spent by Dec. 31, 2026.

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Pigeon Forge Weighs Up to $20 Million in Bonds; Planners Take Up a Pinyon Circle Road Rezoning

Pigeon Forge City Commission’s Oct. 26 agenda carries two resolutions for general obligation bonds of up to $20 million, plus Winterfest and Christmas Market contracts. On Oct. 27, the Planning Commission hears a 2-acre Pinyon Circle Road request to go from R-1 to R-2.

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How fast do homes sell in Collegedale?

Collegedale homes sold after a median of 34 days on the market over the three months ending September 2026, per Redfin, up from 29 days a year earlier. Here is how to plan a move-up around that timeline.

A charming modern suburban home with a stone facade and a neatly maintained lawn.

How much is my Mount Juliet home worth in 2026?

Your Mount Juliet home is worth what today's buyers pay for similar nearby homes. Redfin puts the median sale price at $573K, with homes taking a median 79 days to sell.

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My listing expired in Signal Mountain — what now?

An expired listing in Signal Mountain is a pricing, presentation, or exposure problem, not a dead end. Here is how to diagnose it and relist with a plan that gets your move up back on track.

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