Johnson City Johnson City Planners Hear Watauga Avenue Church Rezoning to MS-1 Johnson City’s Planning Commission heard a request on Oct. 13 to rezone 0.42 acres at 201 E. Watauga Avenue from RO-1 to MS-1 so Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church can add onto its building. Staff recommended approval; the recorded outcome is pending.
Knoxville Knoxville Council Sets Nov. 10 Hearing on Rudy Street C-G-1 Rezoning Knoxville City Council will consider a rezoning at 0 Rudy Street from I-MU to C-G-1 on Nov. 10, 2026. Planning staff called it a minor extension on a 5,000-square-foot piece west of Rudy Street and north of Heiskell Avenue.
Sevier County Sevier County Moves to Take Full Planning Control Outside City Limits Oct. 19 Sevier County commissioners will take public comment Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, on a resolution to eliminate planning regions for Pigeon Forge and Sevierville outside city limits. The same agenda includes a zoning enforcement vote tied to a Pine Mountain Road event venue.
seller-intent Can I buy a house before selling mine in Jonesborough? You can buy before you sell in Jonesborough, but only with a plan for carrying two homes or a guaranteed backstop. Here are your real options and the risks of each.
seller-intent How much is my Halls home worth in 2026? Your Halls home is worth what recent nearby sales support. Realtor.com puts the median listing at $384K, but a $400,000-plus house needs its own comparable sales. Here is how to find your number.
seller-intent Can I buy a house before selling mine in Signal Mountain? Yes, with a plan for the down payment and the overlap. Signal Mountain homes took a 73-day median to sell in September 2026. Here are the four ways move-up owners buy first without getting stuck.
seller-intent Can I buy a house before selling mine in Nolensville? Yes, with a plan for the down payment and the overlap. Nolensville homes took a 56-day median to sell in September 2026, with 221 listings. Here are the four ways move-up owners buy first.
seller-intent Should I sell my Elizabethton house now or wait until spring 2027? A winter listing in Elizabethton versus a spring 2027 wait: what each costs a move-up owner in carrying costs, calendar, and competition, and when waiting actually pays.
seller-intent Can I buy a house before selling mine in Karns? Yes, with a plan for the down payment and the overlap. Karns had just 16 active listings and a 38-day median on market in September 2026. Here is how move-up owners buy first without getting stuck.
seller-intent How much is my Kodak home worth in 2026? Your Kodak home is worth what recent nearby sales support. In September 2026 the median sold price was $288,762 while the median listing sat at $470,000. Here is how to close that gap for your house.
Chattanooga Hamilton Planners Back 118 Homes on Dallas Lake Road and a Bank at the Old Buck’s BBQ Site The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, recommended approval of a 118-lot single-family plan at a borrow pit site at 1815 Dallas Lake Road and a rezoning for a new bank at the former Buck’s Pit Barbecue site on South Broad. On Oct. 13, City Council deni
Nashville Metro Council Sets Oct. 20 Final Vote on 16-Story, 311-Unit Plan at 300 McCann Street Metro Council has BL2026-1553 on its Oct. 20, 2026, agenda for third reading. The bill would rezone 0.69 acres at 300 McCann Street from Core Frame to Specific Plan for up to 311 multifamily units in a planned 16-story building near Wedgewood-Houston. A separate Barnes Road SP was deferred to Nov. 5
Johnson City Johnson City Takes Up $1.1 Million Optimist Park Lot Sale for a Culver’s on Thursday The Johnson City Board of Commissioners on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, takes up first reading of Ordinance 4953-26, which would convey about 1.88 acres of the former Optimist Park to 4My Flowers Real Estate, LLC, a Culver’s franchisee, for $1.1 million. The same morning, the JCDA TIF advisory board rev
Knoxville Knoxville City Council Overturns Kerbela 55+ Plan 5-4 in First Level III Appeal Knoxville City Council voted 5-4 on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, to uphold an appeal and overturn Planning Commission approval of CR Endeavors’ 55-and-older community on the former Kerbela Shriners property in South Knoxville, the first Level III appeal ever to reach council.
Pigeon Forge Pigeon Forge Gives Final Approval to Limit Data Centers and Vape-Hemp Shops to the M-1 District Pigeon Forge City Commission on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, approved on final reading a zoning change that allows data centers and recreational substance sales only in the M-1 district, the city’s small industrial area on Ridge Road near the county landfill, with a 55-decibel sound limit at data-center p
seller-intent Do I need to fix up my Signal Mountain house before selling? Not every repair pays you back. Here is how a Signal Mountain move-up seller sorts must-fix items from nice-to-haves, and when selling as-is makes more sense.
seller-intent How much is my Nolensville home worth in 2026? The city median sold price is $885,000. Your Nolensville home's value comes from close comps, not a city average that may sit above or below your street.
seller-intent My listing expired in Elizabethton — what now? An expired Elizabethton listing is a reset, not a dead end. With a 57-day median on market, here is how a move-up seller relaunches without wasting another season.
seller-intent Should I sell my Knoxville house now or wait until spring 2027? Fall is here. A winter listing in Knoxville versus a spring 2027 wait: what each one costs a move-up owner in carrying costs, calendar, and competition.
seller-intent Can I buy a house before selling mine in Seymour? Yes, with a plan for the down payment and the overlap. Seymour homes took a 57-day median to sell in September 2026. Here are the four ways move-up sellers bridge it.
Chattanooga Chattanooga Planners Back Open Space Zoning for Ross’s Landing Eateries and Lift a Mill Town Condition The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission on Oct. 12, 2026, recommended Open Space zoning for a 100-block Riverfront Parkway site where River City Company plans a restaurant and cafe, and unanimously approved Ethan Collier’s request to lift a condition limiting several Mill Town p
Nashville Metro Council Sets Nov. 5 Hearings on Three County Hospital Road and Hydes Ferry Rezonings Metro Council will hold public hearings Nov. 5, 2026, on three rezonings near County Hospital Road and Hydes Ferry Road: a six-unit SP at 1701 County Hospital Road, an RS10-to-R10 change at 1814 County Hospital Road, and an RS7.5-to-R8 request for three vacant Hydes Ferry lots.
Johnson City Johnson City Planning Commission Weighs Keebler Meadows Phase 2 and 48-Lot Saxon Heights Tonight The Johnson City Regional Planning Commission meets Oct. 13, 2026, on a Keebler Meadows Phase 2 preliminary plat along Suncrest Drive and a 48-lot Saxon Heights plat off Antioch and Woodhill roads. Staff recommends approval of both. Sewer capacity limits Keebler to 65 homes until downstream work is
Maryville Maryville Zoning Board to Weigh 16 Attached Homes on Robert C. Jackson Drive Oct. 20 Maryville’s Board of Zoning Appeals meets Oct. 20, 2026, on a special exception for 16 attached residential units, or eight duplexes, on vacant Business & Transportation land on Robert C. Jackson Drive across from Worthington Boulevard. A separate East Maryville Baptist Church annexation starts at t
Alcoa Alcoa Takes Up Car-Wash and Self-Storage Rules Tonight as Springbrook Farm Home Plan Grows to 147 Alcoa’s Board of Commissioners holds public hearings Oct. 13, 2026, on new E-1 rules for motor vehicle businesses and self-storage, plus a commercial rezoning off Old Knoxville Highway. Two days later, the planning commission reviews a Springbrook Farm plan that grows from 130 to 147 homes.