Nothing beats the serenity and beauty of a lakefront home. The views are out of this world, and there’s something peaceful about the sound and sight of the water. If you plan on building a lake home from the ground up, you should know that you have a challenging road ahead of you. There are […]
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2023: 2nd QTR Lake Home Report: Prices on these 5 East Tennessee Lakes
The East Tennessee lake home market in quarter 2 of 2023 continued to exhibit signs of stability and moderate growth. Despite not reaching the same levels of frenzied activity seen in 2022, the market remained robust with a strong demand for lakefront properties from both local and out-of-state buyers. Inventory remained at record lows, intensifying […]
27th Annual Tennessee River 600 | July 23rd – 29th
Are you passionate about Personal Watercraft (PWC) riding on East Tennessee Lakes or know someone who is? If you’re looking for an incredible eight-day adventure cruising 600 miles on the Tennessee River while supporting the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, then we know just the adventure to embark on! The 27th Annual Event will kick off […]
Celebrate Independence Day in Style: East Tennessee 4th of July Events on the Lake!
As summer heats up, there’s no better way to celebrate the spirit of Independence Day than in the stunning lakeside region of East Tennessee. With its scenic beauty, vibrant communities, and a wealth of exciting events, this area offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable 4th of July celebration. Join us as we dive into […]
Just Beginning Your East Tennessee Lake Home Search? Start Here!
So you’ve decided that you’d like to relocate or retire to East Tennessee and live the Lakefront Living Lifestyle! Preparing for your lake home search requires laying a solid foundation to reach your end goal with success. Our Lake Life Blog and weekly newsletters cover a wide range of topics related to buying or selling […]
5 Pros of Retiring to an East Tennessee Lake!
Retiring in East Tennessee, specifically near one of its beautiful lakes, offers numerous advantages for individuals seeking a peaceful and fulfilling retirement. Here are five compelling reasons to consider retiring in this scenic region: Retiring on an East Tennessee lake offers a harmonious blend of natural splendor, affordable living, retiree-friendly communities, tax advantages, and cultural […]
Top 8 Reasons Why You Will Love Living in an East Tennessee Lake Community!
The communities in beautiful East Tennessee here all have one thing in common: they all center around our sparkling lakes. There is perhaps no better way to bring residents and neighbors together than gathering for fun and relaxing lake activities. Read below our top 8 reasons why lake community residents are loving the Lakefront Living […]
How to Camp on Your Pontoon Boat in East Tennessee!
If you’re a fan of lakefront living on our beautiful East Tennessee Lakes and looking for a unique way to experience the great outdoors, camping on a pontoon boat is a great option. With the right preparation and equipment, you can enjoy a comfortable and memorable night on your favorite Tennessee lake. Here are some tips on […]
2023: 1st QTR Lake Home Report: Prices on these 5 East Tennessee Lakes
As we enter 2023, the East Tennessee lake home market is still experiencing a strong demand among buyers. With its beautiful scenery and ample recreational opportunities, the region has always been a popular destination for those seeking a vacation home or a permanent residence. In recent years, the market has been buoyed by an influx […]
TVA Downdraw and Why Our East Tennessee Water Levels Fluctuate
“Spring usually means several things—the leaves get green, birds begin to sing and so on,” says Tom Barnett, senior manager, TVA River Forecast Center. “It’s also the time reservoirs begin to fill to summer levels.” At the time of its inception in 1933, TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) had a significant task at hand – controlling […]