Research Reports

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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.…

Market Pulse – May 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 spring comes to a close, inventory is growing and price growth has stayed in the single digits, which is exactly what we need for future affordability.…