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wears valley cabins: Smoky Mountain Cabins - Foreclosures vs. Short Sales - 02/18/09 10:20 PM
A lot of my clients are not initially aware of the differences and advantages/disadvantages when comparing short sales versus foreclosures. This blog will be an attempt to explain in detail how the process works and the benefits and hassles associated with each. First I will describe and somewhat define both a short sale and then I will go in-depth about the disadvantages and advantages of each when purchasing a property.
Foreclosures
A foreclosure is a property that is already owned by a bank. Typically a foreclosure is obtained by the bank when the past owner is in default and has not … (0 comments)

wears valley cabins: Current Real Estate & Rental Market Conditions - 09/30/08 01:39 AM
I have received several questions from clients regarding the current state of the real estate and rental market here in the Smokies. I thought I would post my analysis for all to see regarding the Sevier County area real estate market, foreclosures, and the impact of the "real estate/mortgage bubble" on the local rental management companies. Below is my sometimes critical and as straight forward as possible analysis of the market.
The overnight cabin rental business realized a decrease in business during the early summer months (compared to the same time frame in previous years) when gas prices spiked to around the … (0 comments)