The townhome-condo housing market segment was the property type with the largest gains in April. Prices were up 13.3% with the $150K-$250K price range selling the quickest as first-time buyers,…

Although housing affordability and accessibility remains challenging, the first quarter equity status of outstanding mortgages testify to wealth production in today’s local market. The equity positions of Tri-Cities area mortgaged…

There were 1,440 active listings in the Tri-Cities region in April. That’s a 7% improvement over April 2023 and 47% better than it was when invitatory bottomed out in 2021.…

There was a subtle, but significant, change in the Census Bureau’s latest local population estimates. It wasn’t so much about the Tri-Cities region’s growth rate. As expected, nine of the…

Although real estate’s contribution to the overall Tri-Cities area economy has flagged from the early post-pandemic years, it still accounts for about 16% of the local economy. During the first…

Unlike the existing home market that’s slogging into prime season with a 17% sales increase, new construction sales are booming. So far this year sales are double what they were…

There were two $1 million plus sales last month. Both were more about the land than the homes. At the same time, overall luxury home market made a strong rebound…

Mobile homes used to be the undisputed red-headed stepchild of the housing market, but that’s changing. Last year, there were 513 mobile home sales in the counties the Northeast Tennessee…

With all the changes that have rippled through the housing market, one that is often overlooked is financing. While there are few big changes in how buyers are paying, when…