All Around KTown

Selling Your Home? Watch This First.

I just found this over at Agent Genius. It's only about 3 minutes long, it's amusing and it's a absolutely dead-on regarding what sellers need to do and consider when putting their homes on the market. Enjoy!

Neighborhood of the Week: Concord Hills

[caption id="attachment_936" align="alignnone" width="430" caption="© 2008 Robert Stockdale Photography, All Rights Reserved."][/caption] This week Neighborhood of the Week heads to Farragut to revisit a great not-so-little swim and tennis community: Concord Hills. [caption id="attachment_937" align="alignnone" width="366" caption="© 2008 Robert Stockdale Photography, All Rights Reserved."][/caption] Concord Hills is a large, established community located just ...

The Weekly Poll: How well do you know your neighbors?

The weekly poll is having a neighborhood get together - stop by and mingle a little. This week's poll topic is about something all of have - neighbors. They might not be close to you or with you, but there's usually no getting around living around other people. Some people are ...

The Curious Case of 2007 & 2008 Knoxville Foreclosure Sales

Earlier this week, I promised you guys a year end edition of Foreclosure Watch, but when I sat down to work on it tonight, I kind of got distracted. See, I started out looking up 2008 residential foreclosure sales month by month. A good start, right? But then I got curious ...

Knoxville Foreclosure Watch: 12/31/08

Happy New Year, Watchers and welcome to your regularly scheduled installment of Foreclosure Watch! Later this week, I'm going to do an overview of 2008 Knoxville foreclosure sales, but since FW took last week off, right now it's time to get back to the regular weekly watch. As we close out ...

Neighborhood of the Week: Echo Valley

[caption id="attachment_913" align="alignnone" width="378" caption="© 2008 Robert Stockdale Photography, All Rights Reserved."][/caption] This week Neighborhood of the Week heads out to West Knoxville to a charming, older neighborhood with some seriously steep hills: Echo Valley. [caption id="attachment_914" align="alignnone" width="380" caption="© 2008 Robert Stockdale Photography, All Rights Reserved."][/caption] Located just west of Gallaher View ...

The Weekly Poll: What does 2009 hold for Knoxville real estate?

The weekly poll is all ready to count down to the new year. Go over there and help it out. This week's poll topic is about the new year and what you think it holds for the Knoxville real estate market. It's no secret that 2008 wasn't the best year ever ...

Christmas Vacation

I'm out of town for the holidays and since I have limited computer and internet access, All Around KTown will be taking a brief winter vacation this week. But don't despair! There's plenty of good stuff to dig through in my absence. Why not check out some of the previous editions ...

The Weekly Poll: What would you ask Santa for?

The weekly poll is hanging its stocking by the chimney with care, in hopes that you and your voting soon will be there. Get to it! It's only 4 days until Christmas and this week's topic is all about a certain Saint Nick and what real estate wish you would ask ...

Knoxville November 2008 Home Sales Report

It's the middle of December, which means the Knoxville Area Association of Realtor's numbers are finally out for Knoxville's November home sales. And trust me, I wish I had some Christmas cheer to spread, but I keep reaching into this Home Sales Report stocking and all I'm pulling out is ...