crossville: Snow in Tennessee - 01/11/11 11:49 AM
SNOW IN TENNESSEE
It is beautiful outside, everything white and pristine. Snow tips the limbs on the trees and bushes giving a snow kissed scene. I know most people do not like the snow for it inhibits you from getting anywhere. The roads are fine here!
Crossville does a great job cleaning the roads so you can get any where you need to go. Some of the back roads are still slick but the main roads are clear. If you are trying to decide whether Tennessee is the place for you to move to-do not … (2 comments)
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crossville: How To Save Money While Selling Your Home! - 12/23/10 12:57 PM
How To Save Money While Selling Your Home!
You are ready to put your home on the market, but dread paying the traditional 6-7% fees associated with the transaction. What else can you do?? Call Choice Realty of Tennessee ans let us show you how you can pay as little as 1/2 % plus an upfront $500.00 marketing fee.
If you list with Choice Realty of Tennessee, you can price your home at a price that will get results! You get the feedback from agents showing your home directly so you can immediately react to concerns. You are empowered … (0 comments)
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crossville: Fairest of the Fair - 08/17/10 04:15 PM
Fairest of the Fair
It is that time in Cumberland County! The award-winning Cumberland County Fair is only 3 weeks away and this is a big deal in the community. Every year, thousands of people show up and enjoy what all there is to take part in.
The Cumberland County Fair is one of Crossville's iconic events of the year. The fair schedule is always jam packed with pageants, local agricultural contests, live concerts, a ton of food, shows, livestock judging and so much more. The midway always is lined up with dozens of local businesses whom set up booths to … (0 comments)
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crossville: Tax Free Weekend in Tennessee - 08/07/10 02:15 PM
Tax Free Weekend in Tennessee
One of the greatest things about living in Tennessee is the low amount of taxes. Unlike many other states, the cost of taxes is significantly lower in Tennessee. In Cumberland County specifically, there are very low property taxes and no wheel tax. The only catch is that there is a higher sales tax. The sales tax for the Cumberland County area is 9.75%. This weekend is the last before the students gear up and get ready to go back to school. There is a lot of shopping to be done before they can load up and … (0 comments)
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crossville: For the love of rain... - 08/02/10 10:59 AM
For the love of rain...
It was so great to see the storms we had the other night. Crossville has been so dry lately and we needed that rain for sure! My garden is getting dry and my pond is drying up. I believe I heard my husband say that the pond was 3 feet lower than what it is normally.
I love sitting at home in the evening with a good book and enjoying the sound of rain and storms. Nothing gives me a more sense of serenity. I know some people can not stand to hear the thunder and … (1 comments)
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crossville: Crossville Summer Nights - 07/07/10 10:03 AM
Crossville Summer Nights
I absolutely love Crossville summer nights. They probably one of my favorite things to look forward to in the summertime. I have never really realized how much I enjoy them until this year. This summer has been warmer than most but the temperature at night has been perfect to just sit out on my back deck and listen to nature. There is nothing better than sitting and watching the sunset or just relax after a hard day's work.The summer breeze gently blowing through the trees making an ever so soft sigh. Watching the squirrels scatter about and the rabbits scurrying around … (0 comments)
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crossville: The Peacefulness of Cumberland Living - 07/05/10 02:30 PM
The Peacefulness of Cumberland Living
Cumberland Cove, Tennessee and Cumberland Lakes are two misunderstood and overlooked places in Cumberland County. These areas are located right between Crossville and Monterey right on the Cumberland Plateau.
Cumberland Cove and Cumberland Lakes offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere for all residents. This is a perfect place for a getaway home that any buyer would look for. Not only are these places tranquil but the homes are spread out and privacy is not an issue.
Brew yourself a nice cup of coffee and sit on the front porch and listen to nature all around. Read a book or two, work in … (0 comments)
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crossville: The Crossville Depot - 07/02/10 12:24 PM
Crossville Depot
The Crossville Depot is one of the more important landmarks of the Crossville Tennessee area. It was first built in 1900 and was a crucial place for many train routes to pass through. The first train that landed at the Depot, was in September of 1900. The building of the Crossville Depot was not completed, so a boxcar served as the station until the main building was completed. For many years, this was the happening spot for many visiting trains and people making Crossville a highly successful town and rich in goods during the prime time of the … (0 comments)
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crossville: The Golf Capitol of Tennessee - 06/15/10 02:45 PM
The Golf Capitol of Tennessee
Crossville, Tennessee is one of the most well-known places in Tennessee for being the Golf Capitol of Tennessee. With 12 total courses throughout the county, this place is a golfer's heaven to come and visit. There are many premier courses in many of the communities of Cumberland County, including Fairfield Glade, Lake Tansi, Crab Orchard and Homestead.
One of the more famous courses in Crossville, Bear Trace, was actually designed bu Jack Nicklaus. In 2001, it was named in the "Top Ten Courses in Tennessee" by Golfer's Digest. This 6,900 yard, 72 par course is any golfer's … (0 comments)
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crossville: Vietnam Veterans Day - 06/04/10 01:08 PM
Vietnam Veteran's Day in Crossville
Memorial Day has come and gone but the Veterans in Crossville, Tennessee has not been forgotten. This weekend, past Vietnam Veterans are coming to Crossville for a reunion for a Vietnam Veterans Day at the Cumberland County Fairgrounds. There are many things packed into this weekend to honor those that have served.
Everyone is welcome to attend this event. This festivity originated in Crossville and has swiftly become a national event. Starting at 7 a.m. Saturday morning, there will be a flag ceremony and right after at 10 a.m. is a parade down the middle of … (1 comments)
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crossville: Crossville's New Visitors' Center - 06/04/10 11:17 AM
There is a little building located on the corner of the courthouse square that many have probably just drove by. This building used to be the Tennessee Highway Patrol building for Cumberland County. With a change of plans, this establishment has been named the new Visitors' Center and Natural Stone Museum. This place will strengthen and build on the already established history of the Downtown Crossville area and allow visitors along with locals to learn more about the community. This center was much needed because more and more people are coming to the Crossville area and now they have a place … (0 comments)
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crossville: The New Library in Crossville - 06/01/10 06:17 PM
Crossville, Tennessee has a new library as of the Spring of 2010. This new two story, state of the art library has more space and is a gorgeous addition to an already stunning town. This Art Circle Public Library has already been successful to the Crossville area. With more than 2,500 visitors and over 3,000 books checked out in only a few months, the library has began its climb to success.
Many locals have stated that the literacy rate will substantially increase with this new structure. There are hundreds of new books, new computers and a kid's room that help to guarantee … (0 comments)
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crossville: The Jewel of Main Street - 06/01/10 12:40 PM
Downtown in Crossville, on Main Street there is an old place called the Palace Theater. This historical place has been a part of Crossville's heritage for the past 70 years.
The Palace Theater, also known as "The Jewel of Main Street", opened for the first time on November 21, 1938. It showed the movie "If I Were King" and the tickets were only 31 cents. This theater hosted a lot of Saturday matinees and live band performances. Many of the local teens of the 1960s and 1970s came here for a date night and sat in the balcony. The Palace Theater … (0 comments)
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crossville: Home Buyer Rewards Program - 05/28/10 08:53 AM
Home Buyer Rewards Program----Choice Realty of Tennessee
Choice Realty of Tennessee has a great program for all home buyers. The deadline for the first time home buyer tax credit from the government has come and gone. There is hope through Choice Realty of Tennessee! Even though you missed that deadline, our program does not have a deadline! You are always guaranteed savings through Choice Realty of Tennessee. Through our Buyer Rewards program, let us share our commission with you. What other realtor gives you part of their commission?
Here is how this home buyer reward program works. If I show … (0 comments)
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crossville: Things to Do In Crossville, Tennessee - 05/25/10 06:26 PM
Crossville, Tennessee is located right in the middle of Knoxville and Nashville making it an extremely convenient place to live. Even though these places are not far away to drive to for extra entertainment, there is a lot to do in Cumberland County alone.
Being the Golf Capitol of Tennessee, there are many premier golf courses available to challenge any age of a golfer. The famous Bear Trace course, designed by Jack Nicklaus is only minutes away.. There are more than 10 gorgeous courses in the Cumberland County area.
Crossville, Tennessee is located on top of the Cumberland Plateau and is … (0 comments)
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crossville: Cumberland Plateau Land For Sale - 05/04/10 11:51 AM
Cumberland Plateau Land For Sale
As I talk to buyers wanting to move to the Cumberland Plateau near Crossville Tennessee, I find the problem is, they can not sell their primary residence. So many states are flooded with homes for sale. They do not want to give them away but want to find the place for retirement now.
I tell my buyers that the solution is to buy land on the Cumberland Plateau now! Go ahead and invest in a piece of property and build when you sell your home. And if you decide not to build , you have … (1 comments)
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crossville: Cumberland Cove Water Project - 01/19/10 04:54 PM
Cumberland Cove Water Project
Despite a few delays, the water project for Cumberland Cove is underway.This project has been under development since 2008 and now it is going full force.
A Rural Development loan of $1,284,000 and a grant of $800,000 are being used by the city of Crossville to extend water service to this upscale community. The Cumberland Cove Property Owners Association will invest an additional $3 million to fund this project.
The Cumberland Coves's residents voted over 78% in favor of the water project ,for the project has an assessment for every resident.Some property owners have experienced iron … (0 comments)
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crossville: "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" - 01/04/10 10:56 AM
Well Christmas has already come and gone in Crossville, Tennessee and the New Year is already underway. It is hard to believe that it is 2010! With all of the snow and cheerfulness of everyone, it is evident how many blessings I have and it has been such a great season. At Christmas time, there is a lot of hustle and bustle of going shopping to buy groceries and gifts, but this year I have realized the great small town atmosphere that Crossville presents during this time of the year. Instead of going to the big city to shop, Crossville … (0 comments)
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crossville: Home Buyer Reward--Part IV--Are You Next? - 12/15/09 12:31 PM
Home Buyer Reward--PartIV--Are You Next?
The questions keep coming from my clients, so I will keep blogging my answers to them. The idea of a Home Buyer Reward is very confusing, so I hope these blogs clarify this program Choice Realty of Tennessee has implemented.
Question 4: What Do I Have To Do to Get The Home Buyer Reward?
You do not have to anything but sign a Buyers Agreement with me. This gives you the same representation that the seller has. Most consumers do not realize that a buyer is not represented unless they are under a Buyer … (2 comments)
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crossville: Crossville Top Retirement Town - 12/14/09 12:49 PM
Crossville Top Retirement Town-named by Where To Retire magazine
Look no further-Baby Boomers-Where to Retire magazine has selected Crossville Tennessee as a top retirement town in their February 2010 magazine.
According to Where to Retire Editor Mary Lou Abbott, Crossville has many of the qualities that are important to today's retirees. Located on top of the Cumberland Plateau, this area is laden with timbered land, lakes, parks and scenic beauty with opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Though a small town ,Crossville is considered the"Golf Capital" of Tennessee. boasting about a dozen 18 hole courses in a 15 mile radius.
With … (1 comments)
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