You don’t need perfect timing to buy a home — you need a simple plan. Here’s how to get ready without rushing, so you can move confidently when the right one appears.

Dogwood season is Knoxville’s way of welcoming spring — from the Dogwood Trails (open April 1–30) to the Dogwood Arts Festival at World’s Fair Park (April 24–26, 2026). Here are a few simple ways to enjoy it and make it a tradition.

Ever heard of an upside-down fire? It flips everything you know about fire-building — and it just might change your next chilly evening. This simple, low-maintenance method burns cleaner, longer, and leaves you free to relax with family and friends instead of tending flames all night.

East Tennessee’s housing market is finding its balance again. Home sales and prices are holding steady, inventory is growing, and buyers finally have room to breathe. After years of rapid swings, the Knoxville area feels settled — steady, confident, and full of opportunity. Read more about the trends shaping our local market this fall.

Your home is likely your biggest investment — but when’s the last time you checked its performance? Just like meeting with a financial advisor, an annual home value check-up can give you peace of mind, help you plan ahead, and even uncover new opportunities you might not expect.

Fall in Knoxville is packed with energy, color, and tradition. From UT football Saturdays to local festivals, pumpkin patches, and breathtaking Smoky Mountain views, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the best events and activities across East Tennessee this fall.