The Tri-Cities housing market dropped from being the leaders of the pack in the Federal Housing Finance Administration’s (FHFA) House Price Index (HPI) in the second quarter to the lower half in Q3. Quarterly price appreciation ranking aside, the Tri-Cities… Read More ›
It hasn’t been that long ago when the first words a Realtor would hear from a prospective buyer were, “what kind of foreclosures deals are out there?” Fast forward to today. The question is, “what’s out there that I can… Read More ›
October’s foreclosure activity in the Tri-Cities region was flat when compared to September and October last year. That portion of the local housing market has reverted to pre-recession levels. There were 90 area properties with default notices, scheduled auctions or… Read More ›
At the same time alarm bells are going off about subprime car loans and delinquency rates there was some good news out of the Tri-Cities housing sector. The number of homeowners with underwater mortgages has dropped to a two-year low,… Read More ›
Consistent reports have shown that the Tri-Cities region’s housing market is still strong. Here’s another one that may raise some eyebrows. Kingsport-Bristol homeowners who sold during the past four quarters received the second-highest percentage price gains of all by one… Read More ›
Tri-Cities all-cash home sales have slowed, but still command a dominant place in a market where home prices and rents are increasing faster than wages and housing is becoming less affordable. The latest figures in Attom Data Solution’s Q3 Home… Read More ›
Foreclosure activity in the six Northeast Tennessee counties included in a national analysis was down 30.7% from last year – almost double the decline nation-wide. There were 140 local properties with foreclosure filings, according to Attom Data Solution’s Q3 Foreclosure… Read More ›
