Research Reports
2026 Housing Market Forecast
2026 Housing Market Forecast Report The East Tennessee housing market reset continues in 2026. Positive sales growth and slowing price gains in 2025 showed a path to stability, building on 2024 improvements. Locally, consumer attitudes reflect the national story: concerns about inflation, sluggish jobs reports and volatile economic policy have kept buyers cautious. December 2025…
Read MoreDecember 2025 Market Pulse Newsletter
Market Pulse – December 2025 Market Pulse is a monthly research newsletter providing a rundown of the latest housing and economic research and analysis across East Tennessee. Key Takeaways As we review 2025 and look ahead to 2026, the East Tennessee real estate market continues to recover. The market has stabilized nationally and locally, and the…
Read MoreNovember 2025 Market Pulse Newsletter
Market Pulse – November 2025 Market Pulse is a monthly research newsletter providing a rundown of the latest housing and economic research and analysis across East Tennessee. Key Takeaways As the Knoxville metropolitan statistical area approaches the milestone of 1 million residents, news headlines this month have highlighted the exceptionally high cost of housing, rising homelessness and expected growth. This underlines…
Read MoreOctober 2025 Market Pulse Newsletter
Market Pulse – October 2025 Market Pulse is a monthly research newsletter providing a rundown of the latest housing and economic research and analysis across East Tennessee. Key Takeaways September home sales were healthy, improving 10.4% over September 2024. Pending sales increased 14% year over year, showing a potential for continued momentum in Q4. Our members…
Read MoreQ3 2025 Market Pulse Survey
The Market Pulse Survey gathers on-the-ground information about local market conditions from members of East Tennessee REALTORS® based on their client interactions and real estate transactions in the previous three months.
Read MoreSeptember 2025 Market Pulse Newsletter
Market Pulse – September 2025 Market Pulse is a monthly research newsletter providing a rundown of the latest housing and economic research and analysis across East Tennessee. Key Takeaways For the first time this year, August home sales saw growth on all three metrics: year over year, month over month, and for the year to date.…
Read MoreAugust 2025 Market Pulse Newsletter
Market Pulse – August 2025 Market Pulse is a monthly research newsletter providing a rundown of the latest housing and economic research and analysis across East Tennessee. Key Takeaways July home sales continued to improve, showing more activation of pent-up demand in the East Tennessee market. Despite a slow start to the year, 2025 sales to…
Read MoreQ2 2025 Market Pulse Survey
The Market Pulse Survey gathers on-the-ground information about local market conditions from members of East Tennessee REALTORS® based on their client interactions and real estate transactions in the previous three months.
Read MoreJuly 2025 Market Pulse Newsletter
Market Pulse – July 2025 Market Pulse is a monthly research newsletter providing a rundown of the latest housing and economic research and analysis across East Tennessee. Key Takeaways June home sales ticked up nearly 13% over 2024, realizing some of the pent-up demand. A promising sign, this brought the year’s sales so far to a…
Read MoreJune 2025 Market Pulse Newsletter
Market Pulse – June 2025 Market Pulse is a monthly research newsletter providing a rundown of the latest housing and economic research and analysis across East Tennessee. Key Takeaways At the halfway point of the year, the housing market continues to slowly normalize. Inventory and pending sales continue to climb, with mortgage originations also ticking up.…
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