Ron's Real Blog

Home inspections are just as important as the selling price. Are you serving your customers and clients in a responsible way by discounting their importance?We're in the middle of an economic and individual housing meltdown in this country.  People are losing their homes, banks are losing their a...

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How many times have you heard someone say, 'That guy has been watching too much TV.' Do you ever wonder if we do, in fact, watch too much TV. With all of the gloom, doom, and drama portrayed by the news media it is really hard to filter out what is live and what is Memorex. Is it any wonder that ...

Southeast Tennessee boasts some of the most beautiful country in the United States. In Athens, TN located approximately midway between Knoxville and Chattanooga along I-75 one can experience a wide variety of natural beauty and pleasure. From beautiful Watts Bar to the west to the Cherokee Nation...

In this complicated world of Real Estate, shouldn't you, as a BUYER, have a real estate professional looking out for your best interest and advising you through the home buying process? Just as the homeowner has contracted a professional to assist them and act in their best interest, you should c...

In this complicated world of Real Estate, shouldn't you, as a BUYER, have a real estate professional representing your best interest and advising you through the home buying process? Just as the homeowner has contracted a real estate professional to assist him and act in his best interest to mark...

It has come to my attention lately that the news media is always commenting on how the "National" real estate market is faring. I personally am tired of hearing about a "National" market. The last time I checked I serviced a "Local" market. The market where I work and live. Even though my market ...

A 1031 Exchange, also known as a Like Kind Exchange or Starker Tax Deferred Exchange (named for an investor who challenged and won a case against the IRS) is a transaction under United States law which specifies under section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 1031the following:"No ga...

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