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Selling Your Home MOVING DAY! Tips for packing in preparation of the big day Whether you’re relocating just down the road or making a big cross-country move, packing up your home can feel like quite the task. But fear not, my friends!  The Welcome Home Team is here to share some friendly packing tips to ensure your move goes as smoothly as a Tennessee waltz. Or Tennessee whiskey. Whichever […]
Uncategorized How a Quality REALTOR® Can Streamline Your Tennessee Home-Selling Journey Are you thinking about selling your home in Tennessee? It’s a journey that requires careful planning and consideration. While the internet is teeming with tips and checklists, the guidance of a seasoned REALTOR® can make this complex process smoother and more successful. Here’s how a quality REALTOR® can help address the top concerns of Tennessee […]
Uncategorized Embracing Grandma-Core Aesthetic: A Nostalgic Journey In the fast-paced world of fashion and design, trends come and go, but there’s one aesthetic that’s been making a cozy comeback lately: Grandma-Core. It’s all about celebrating the timeless charm of yesteryear, blending nostalgia with contemporary style. So, pour yourself a cup of tea and settle into your favorite armchair as we take a […]
Uncategorized Finding Home in the Golden Season of Fall Embrace the Cozy Magic of Autumn   The arrival of fall brings with it a symphony of vibrant colors, cool breezes, and a unique sense of nostalgia. As we transition into this golden season, it’s the perfect time to find, create, and celebrate the feeling of home. Join us on a journey through the heartwarming […]
Uncategorized When It All Falls Through….. Ah, the world of real estate! It’s a wild and wonderful journey filled with dreams, hopes, and the occasional dose of disappointment. Whether you’re a starry-eyed home buyer or a seasoned seller, disappointment can unexpectedly knock on your door like an uninvited neighbor. But fear not, my friends! In this blog post, we’ll explore how […]
Uncategorized Unveiling the Delight and Quirks of East Tennessee’s Hidden Gems Welcome, dear readers, to a whimsical journey through the lesser-known wonders of East Tennessee! Nestled within the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, we’ll uncover some unique treasures that are sure to charm your adventurous spirit. So grab your sense of curiosity, put on your hiking boots (or comfy shoes, if you prefer), and let’s embark […]
Uncategorized Seven Deadly Sins of House Hunting House hunting can be an exciting time, but the thrill of finding your dream home can quickly turn into a nightmare if you fall prey to the seven deadly sins of house hunting. Let’s explore these sins and how to avoid them. Lust Lust is the first deadly sin of house hunting. It occurs when […]
Uncategorized Roofs, Trees, and Tornadoes – OH MY! Protecting your East Tennessee home from severe weather Tornadoes, thunderstorms, and other forms of severe weather can wreak havoc on your East Tennessee home. But did you know that the East Tennessee Valley is actually one of the least tornado-prone areas in the United States? While it’s still important to protect your home from potential […]
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Selling Your Home Selling On A Budget You’re ready to sell your home but you don’t have a few thousand dollars in hand to do the necessary updates? I got you! Here’s what you need to know…… All good REALTORS will tell you the same thing when it comes to home updates: focus on the kitchen, bathrooms, and curb appeal. But those […]
Uncategorized Top 3 Updates That Increase Home Value When it comes to selling your home, a few key upgrades can make a big difference in attracting potential buyers and increasing your home’s value. But with so many options, it can be overwhelming to decide which upgrades are worth the investment. Here are three home upgrades that can give you the most bang for […]
Uncategorized Texas: Made Possible By The Tennessee Volunteers Many people don’t know that Tennessee played a significant role in the statehood of Texas! During the 1830’s and 1840’s, Tennessee was one of the leading states to support Texas becoming an independent republic. One famous Tennessean involved in the movement was former president Andrew Jackson, who supported the independence of Texas and was a […]
Market Trends When Will The Housing Market Crash? If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you may have seen alarming headlines about the housing market crashing. But before you panic, it’s important to understand that the news can be sensationalized, and not everything you hear is necessarily true. Here’s what you need to know about the current state of the housing […]
Fall at Home Beautiful Fall Simmer Pot Recipes Do you remember potpourri? My mother used to keep a tiny crock-pot that she would add potpourri to, then plug in to keep the house smelling yummy. Simmer pots are similar to potpourri, but even better! The scent permeates through the entire house more efficiently than candles AND without the toxic fragrances that unfortunately come […]
Uncategorized Tennessee: the homesteader’s dream….. Do you have dreams of self-sufficiency? Living off the land? Look no further than beautiful Tennessee where homesteading is ideal for more reasons than one. Tennessee Law protects homesteaders.A homestead exemption is granted as an automatic benefit to property ownership, which means you don’t have to file a “homestead claim” if you need to file […]
Uncategorized Cottagecore: a new take on a classic aesthetic Cottagecore keeps popping up in my Instagram and Pinterest feeds and all I can say is……..man, those algorithms are goooooood. When I was a young girl, my mother introduced me to the Anne of Green Gables miniseries by Kevin Sullivan. I fell in love with the beauty of Prince Edward Island, the quaint one-room schoolhouse, […]
Uncategorized Submitting a strong offer in a seller’s market…….. It’s not unusual for buyers to make multiple offers before scoring the home of their dreams. But knowing what an emotional drain that can be, I’m here to help you create a strong offer that is attractive to sellers. 1) Submit a pre-approval letter with your offer Sellers are looking for qualified buyers and in […]
Uncategorized I’m no math whiz……. ……..but, oddly enough, I’ve always enjoyed math. Except for geometry. There’s nothing fun about geometry. Give me algebra and calculus any day. I was homeschooled and my mother was always flabbergasted at how I could make the exact careless mistake each and every time I attempted to solve an equation. But I had fun doing […]
Uncategorized Upgrades That Increase Your Home Value Thinking about selling your home and wondering how to increase your market value? I got you! Let’s dive in…… 1) Finished Basement The average cost per square foot to finish a basement is $15 and can include waterproofing, installing a sump pump or drain, wiring, framing and more. Return on investment can be as high […]
Uncategorized Unique AirBNB Stays in Maryville, TN Ranked consistently as one of the top 10 places to live in Tennessee, Maryville is a beautiful city with a rich heritage. The first settlement dates back to 1785 and over the years, the city has seen steady growth as more people have fallen in love with the culture and history of Maryville. Visitors come […]
Uncategorized New Year’s Resolutions I still remember the first time I made New Year’s Resolutions. I was in 3rd grade. Each student was given a piece of paper shaped like a baby and the baby’s belly was lined like a journal. I only remember one of the resolutions I wrote down that day: make straight A’s. As an adult, […]