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New BHG Listings – Week of January 5, 2021

Last year was a record setting year for the Knoxville real estate market and 2021 is expected to continue that trend. The number of homes for sale in Knoxville, TN…

Written by Matt Shelton

January 8, 2021

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3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House This Year

It’s exciting to put a house on the market and to think about making new memories in new spaces. However, despite the anticipation of what’s to come, we can still…

Written by Matt Shelton

January 5, 2021

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The Difference a Year Makes for Homeownership

  Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point, hitting a new historic low 15 times. This is a great driver for homeownership, as today’s low…

Written by Matt Shelton

December 28, 2020

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Winning as a Buyer in a Sellers’ Market

Written by Matt Shelton

December 18, 2020

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3 Reasons to Be Optimistic about Real Estate in 2021

  This year will be remembered for many reasons, and optimism is one thing that’s been in short supply since the spring. We’re experiencing a global pandemic, social unrest, an…

Written by Matt Shelton

December 16, 2020

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With Home Values Surging, Is it Still Affordable to Buy Right Now?

  Housing inventory is at an all-time low. Realtor.com just reported that there are 39% fewer homes for sale today than there were last year. At the same time, buyer demand remains strong. In a recent…

Written by Matt Shelton

December 8, 2020

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Your House May Be High on the Buyer Wish List This Holiday Season

Around this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to sell their houses. Similarly, others who already have their homes on the market remove their…

Written by Matt Shelton

December 2, 2020

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Don’t Let Buyer Competition Keep You from Purchasing a Home

This year’s record-low mortgage rates sparked high demand among homebuyers. Current homeowners, however, haven’t put their houses on the market so quickly. This makes finding a home to buy today…

Written by Matt Shelton

November 24, 2020

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Winter Will Bring a Flurry of Activity to the Housing Market

In the second half of this year, the housing market surged with activity. Today, real estate experts are looking ahead to the winter season and the forecast is anything but chilly. As…

Written by Matt Shelton

November 17, 2020

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Rent vs. Buy: How to Decide What’s Best for You

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches each dollar a little bit…

Written by Matt Shelton

November 3, 2020

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