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• Tri-Cities Inventory Recovery Mirrors National Trend, But From a Different Floor

  By donfenley.com on May 7, 2026

  

  By DON FENLEY Tri-Cities housing inventory is rising, but the pace of growth is slowing. That puts the region squarely in sync with the national market, even if the underlying dynamics are distinctly local. Active listings across the nine-county region… Read More ›

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• Tri-Cities April Median Home Price Up 5.1%, Sustains Broad-Based 2026 Gains

  By donfenley.com on May 6, 2026

  

  By DON FENLEY The Tri-Cities residential market posted a $289,000 median sale price last month, up 5.1% from last year. The gain is not a one-month anomaly. Year-to-date median pricing of $280,000 runs $9,500 (3.5%) above the comparable YTD data… Read More ›

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• April Home Sales: Move-Up and Luxury Lead as Affordable Market Holds Steady

  By donfenley.com on May 5, 2026

  

  By DON FENLEY Early April data from the Northeast Tennessee Association of Realtors® (NETAR) show home sales are up 10.2% from last year. The gain is consistent with typical spring seasonality, and final totals are expected to rise as all… Read More ›

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• It’s a Seller’s Market with Divergent Dynamics

  By donfenley.com on May 3, 2026

  

  By DON FENLEY Every submarket in the nine-county Tri-Cities region remains a seller’s market, but that uniform designation masks a widening split between markets where sellers hold the leverage and those where conditions are loosening. Most markets have two to… Read More ›

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• Financial Activities Jobs Top Wage Impact List

  By donfenley.com on April 28, 2026 • ( 1 )

  

  By DON FENLEY This is a breakdown of the average wage for Tri-Cities job sectors and their regional context with occupational insights. Financial Activities, $100,174, This sector shows some of the highest earnings in the region. Manufacturing, $84,528, A strong… Read More ›

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• February Job Market Shows Private Sector Slippage

  By donfenley.com on April 27, 2026

  

  By DON FENLEY The Tri-Cities region added jobs on paper in February, but a state government seasonal spike masked underlying private-sector softness. The bottom line is the private sector labor market gave back modest ground from January. The regional unemployment… Read More ›

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• Q1 Townhome Sales Flat; Demand Cools

  By donfenley.com on April 27, 2026

  

  By DON FENLEY The Tri-Cities townhome market posted nearly flat overall sales volume in the first quarter of 2026. Buyers took longer to commit, the forward pipeline is thinning, and prices are moving higher in most markets. Across the area… Read More ›

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