chattanooga real estate: Chattanooga Real Estate Debate - Paint vs. Wallpaper - 12/31/08 01:43 PM
By David Israel, Business Manager
Let me start off this article by stating that I do not show houses, however, I have been asked the question on numerous occasions, "will my house sell faster if I take down my wallpaper and paint the walls?".  My answer is always YES - and everyone … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Share your Christmas - Chattanooga gives with their hearts - 12/12/08 12:46 PM
By David Israel, Business Manager
Channel 3 holds 24th Annual Food Drive for Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Let's give a big slap on the back to the owners, management and employees of WRCB Channel 3 in Chattanooga for their incredible work on December 10, 2008.  The Chattanooga community decided to give … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Tips for Chattanooga homeowners to save on heating bills - 12/10/08 11:09 AM
 
By David Israel, Business Manager
Don't Let the heat escape your home
In Chattanooga and around the country the price of electricity is on the rise, so what can we do to keep the heat in our home and pay the electric or gas companies less money? 
I have compiled … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Your home is for sale in Chattanooga during the Holidays... - 12/04/08 01:20 PM
By David Israel, Business Manager
"Does and Don'ts regarding Holiday Decorations while your home is FOR SALE"
Now that the Thanksgiving holiday has passed, most people begin to put up their holiday decorations.  But, your home is for sale in Chattanooga and you are not sure how much to decorate.  Well if … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Happy Thanksgiving from your Chattanooga Real Estate Agent - 12/01/08 03:24 PM
Thanksgiving - A Time to be Thankful!

During this special season of reflection, it is a time-hornored tradition to take a moment and think about what we're most grateful for.
I want to thank you my friends, family and especially my Chattanooga and out-of-town clients for your support.
I wish … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Andy Hodes Recognized for Internet Marketing Excellence - 11/20/08 09:51 AM
Chattanooga, TN October 2008 - Nationally renowned real estate marketing and technology speaker and REALTOR.com Vice President, Max Pigman, has presented to Andy Hodes of Keller Williams Realty the "real Estate Online Marketing Award of Excellence".  The Award of Excellence recognizes top agents who consistently provide great marketing services on behalf … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Worst MLS Photo this week in Chattanooga - 11/19/08 10:52 AM
By David Israel, Business Manager
When getting ready to prepare a home to be placed on the market, Andy Hodes & The Scenic City Team stresses clearing out the clutter and making your home presentable to the public on the internet and when they walk through the door.  Below is our … (6 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Chattanooga Voters - It's time to VOTE! - 10/31/08 10:26 AM
By David Israel, Business Manager
Everywhere you go and everyone you talk to lately seem to be discussing and thinking about next week's election.  I must say that this is a welcome focus because I believe that the most important issue today, besides the economy, is voting.  Political views aside, everyone needs to … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Mortgage Rates Improve - 10/27/08 09:11 AM
October 24th 2008 
By Angel Sherlin, Greater Chattanooga Lending 
While the headlines were focused on the poor performance of the stock market, mortgage rates improved moderately during a volatile week.  Mortgage rates were helped by a couple of factors.  Seeking to reduce risk, investors sold stocks and moved the funds into … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Chattanooga's 9th Annual Grateful Gobble Walk, Roll or Stroll - 10/23/08 01:10 PM

The Grateful Gobbler is a non-competitive walk starting and ending at Collidge Park, where entertainment will be ongoing, as well as plenty of food and drink. Afterwards the historic Coolidge Park Carousel will be open - free for all participants. The Grateful Gobbler is a wonderful family event that will … (2 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Go Fest 2008 at Chattanooga Zoo - 10/11/08 08:53 PM
By David Israel, Business Manager
Today my wife and I went to the Chattanooga Zoo, not to see the animals, but to experience Go!Fest 2008.  Go!Fest is part of an initiative created by Chattanooga Mayor Ron Littlefield to help make Chattanooga more accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability.
"People of … (2 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Andy Hodes - "Realtor Extraordinaire - Part II" On Chattanooga Radio - 10/08/08 10:01 AM
Andy Hodes - "The Local Economist" 

Below is a link to the second part of an interview with Andy conducted by Richard Winham of WUTC 88.1, Friday August 22, 2008.  This was part series entitled "Around and About," a Public Affairs Program on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Radio Station, an NPR Member … (2 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Chattanoogan's Help Celebrate Battlefield's 145th Anniversary - 09/22/08 11:25 AM
By David Israel, Business Manager
Today marks the Opening Ceremony of the celebration of the anniversary of the Civil War battles at the Chickamauga National Battlefield.  Vice-President Dick Cheney has arrived at Lovell field and his on his way into the battlefield as a guest speaker for the event.  It turns out, after … (2 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Landscaping - Good Looking Lawns = Sold! - 09/02/08 10:17 AM
By David Israel, Business Manager
This past week Chattanooga received beneficial rains thanks to the tail end of Tropical Storm Fay.  Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone who has been negatively affected by her rain and winds, but in Chattanooga we needed the four inches of rain to help our … (5 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Charles & Mrytle's Coffeehouse - A Hidden Gem for Saturday Night Music - 09/02/08 10:13 AM
By Jay Zuckerman - Guest BloggerI love the downtown music venues in Chattanooga.  However, I don't always enjoy returning home smelling like a 6′3″ cigarette, partially deaf from inebriated audience members who yell "Play Free Bird" at the top of their lungs at the end of every dadgum song.  The Tivoli … (1 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Tansaction Specialist - Wow That's a Great Idea!! - 08/29/08 10:41 AM
By Stephanie Arnold, Transaction Specialist
 So . . . What's a Transaction Specialist?  On The Scenic City Team, it's me!  I handle all the details and negotiations from the time one of our clients have an accepted contract straight through to the end of a successful closing.  Working with Andy, Kacey, the other … (2 comments)

chattanooga real estate: What These Three Penalties Can Teach You About Selling Your Home - 08/18/08 02:19 PM
by Jay Zuckerman, Guest BloggerAs August rolls around, Chattanooga residents love to say, it's "Football Time in Tennessee."  All the local high schools are going through Two-A-Days in the warm summer sun.  The Chattanooga Mocs are preparing for their opener against the University of Oklahoma... and most Scenic City denizens are … (4 comments)

chattanooga real estate: The Closing - The Final Steps - 08/18/08 02:16 PM
By Kacey Sides, Buyer Specialist 
So you found the house, made the offer, removed all of your contingencies, and all that's left is to close.  Whether it has been a smooth ride or a bumpy one, it's exciting to know the end is near, and soon you'll be relaxing in your new … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: The Closing - The Final Steps - 08/13/08 08:41 AM
By Kacey Sides, Buyer Specialist 
So you found the house, made the offer, removed all of your contingencies, and all that's left is to close.  Whether it has been a smooth ride or a bumpy one, it's exciting to know the end is near, and soon you'll be relaxing in your new … (0 comments)

chattanooga real estate: Chattanooga's own Tennessee Aquarium Ranks No. 2 - 08/11/08 11:24 AM
By David Israel, Business Manager
As I, and other "Scoopers," have said many times before "Chattanooga is a great place to live and play."  Our claims are backed up once again by TripAdvisor.com - the world's largest travel community as reported by the Chattanooga Times Free Press.  Our own Tennessee Aquarium was just ranked No. 2 on … (1 comments)

 
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