Curl up in these must-visit getaway lake destinations in East Tennessee. Plan a trip with your family or friends for the best winter vacation you’ve ever had. Whether you’re looking for a cozy, secluded lake cabin rental or a home with community activities, you can be sure to find...
The holiday season from November through January is often considered a slow time to put a home on the market. While the thought of selling your East Tennessee lake home during the winter months may dampen your holiday spirit, the season does have its advantages: holiday buyers looking for...
Something strange and wonderful happens twice a year when Tennessee lake water reaches a temperature of approximately 39 degrees Fahrenheit (40 Celsius). Well, it is wonderful for lakes and the life in them! We call it “Lake Turnover”! What causes lake turnover? Fall and spring turnover are natural phenomenon...
Perc testing… You’ll hear this term thrown around a lot by Real Estate Agents, but what does it really mean? The purpose of the testing is to determine if the soils on a particular lake lot are suitable for an on lot septic system and drain field. As a seller...
Many home buyers these days have to move quickly. That’s because demand outweighs supply, and appealing lake homes that hit the market often generate bidding wars and sell fast in East Tennessee. Some buyers eager to move fast will buy a home ‘sight unseen,’ without ever touring the place...
Nestled on the Fort Loudoun embayment of the Tennessee River system, a Miller’s Landing home finds its purpose at the crossroads of southern hospitality and modern charm. With two distinct home styles converging under one roof, this masterpiece of a home welcomes friends and family through its doors where...
It’s that time of year again! The flowers and budding trees are blooming, the weather is warming up, and lake lovers are ready after a long winter to embrace the great outdoors. So why not make the most of your East Tennessee lake home spaces so you can enjoy...
Construction is expected to begin late this year on North America’s first campground resort in East Tennessee that showcases the history and culture of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Cherokee Outdoor Resort & Marina will be built around an existing restaurant and marina on a scenic 50-acre site bordering...
Deciding to sell your unique East Tennessee lakefront property is a major decision and should not be taken lightly. The #1 most important decision you will make is around pricing. Too high, and you risk losing the first audience (the best buyers for maximum value). Too low, and you may...
The main thing to keep in mind when getting ready to list your unique East Tennessee lake home is to remember you are not just selling a home, you are selling a lifestyle. A buyer can change the structure, but they can’t change the location. So focus your efforts...