By DON FENLEY TRI-CITIES, Tenn. – The local cohort waiting for home prices to crash keeps on waiting and waiting. Given current conditions and the best data-driven crystal ball gazing available, they may keep on waiting. Much of their determination… Read More ›
By DON FENLEY TRI-CITIES, Tenn. – One of the most watched items in today’s housing market is how much sales are declining. Mass media headliners make it sound like it’s a big number, and it is in the markets they’re watching. But… Read More ›
By DON FENLEY TRI-CITIES, Tenn. – The area’s new home industry is steadily moving toward production levels not seen for almost two decades. According to Census reports, builders had pulled 1,072 new home permits at mid-year. That’s less than half… Read More ›
By DON FENLEY James Phillips was busy putting the finishing touches on his new apartments last Thursday afternoon. It was hot and humid. He and his crew were powering through the job because new renters were ready to move in…. Read More ›