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Real Estate Agent - eXp Realty, LLC - TN RE Lic# 323112
All things about my corner of Knoxville, TN, west Knoxville, and surrounding areas.

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2011 

A large tract of land was purchased the other day near Cedar Bluff Road. The Nebraska company plans on developing a 128-unit independent living community for seniors.   Matt Maude, Cameron's chief financial officer, said the $24 million project will include a three-story residential facility plus...
11/30/2011
For the last 26 years, starting the day after Thanksgiving, local classic rock radio station WIMZ teams up with Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee, for Camping for Cans. Radio personality Billy Kidd is camping, with a huge trailer, in front of Knoxville Wholesale Furniture on Kingston Pik...
11/27/2011
Yesterday I wrote about why you should not take your listing off the market during the holidays, and today Kathy gives us some tips on decorating for the holidays while your house is on the market. I thought this was the perfect follow-up. Kathy's tips are "simple," but quite festive.Home Staging...
11/26/2011
You are preparing for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Yule, and as a Realtor, I know that you will be busy with other social engagements, and showing your house is not be a top priority. You are also now considering whether you should take your home off the market, at least until the holiday's a...
11/25/2011
Let's visit magnificent upper-scale living on one of the most prestigious private golf courses in the Bluegrass/Concord area, Gettysvue Polo Golf and Country Club, Knoxville, TN. Situated along Westland Drive and Ebenezer Road, Gettysvue Country Club has activities for every member of your family...
11/25/2011
There are more things going on than Black Friday, here in Knoxville TN. Here's some Thanksgiving weekend fun, Knoxville Style! to start the Holiday Season for you. Christmas in the City kicks off on Friday night at Market Square in downtown Knoxville. There will be events for three consecutive we...
11/24/2011
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Happy Thanksgiving from my home to yours!
11/23/2011
I just love cool little tips like these. I remembered the toothpaste to polish chrome trick, but did you know (or remember) the baby bottle deoderizing trick? See what else a tube of toothpaste can help you with around the home!  If you like to get your money’s worth by squeezing every ounce from...
11/23/2011
A friend recently asked me "Who would you invite to Thanksgiving dinner?" It's a slight twist on a popular psychological question that was often used by HR Departments to see how you would fit in with the company. She had heard it on a morning radio show, so I played along. The first person I'd i...
11/22/2011
Today it's raining in my corner of the world. I also have clients whose "weekend" lands on Monday-Tuesday, so we have scheduled showings. They are looking for a smaller, older house with character.  I was showing houses in the rain. As we were looking at one house, we could see that the gutters d...
11/21/2011
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