Blogs by Author - Britany Boatwright

Nov 12, 2026 • 9 min read

Sell Now or Wait for Spring in Knoxville? (2026)

Spring brings more buyers to Knoxville, and it brings more competing yard signs too. If you own a home in the city and plan to move in the next six months, the question of when to list comes down to how those two forces line up for your house, your price range, and your next move.To answer it with real numbers, we pulled twelve months of City of Knoxville residential sales from the Knoxville Area

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Nov 6, 2026 6 min read

A School Day at 12736 Broken Saddle Rd

Four bedrooms, three full baths, and a driveway that holds five cars set up a calm weekday at 12736 Broken Saddle Rd in Farragut's Fort West neighborhood. This eighth post walks through a school-day morning and afternoon in the house, from the main-level bedroom beside the full bath to homework in the flex dining room and after-school time in the den, movie room, and bonus space.The MLS notes Kno

Nov 6, 2026 6 min read

2113 Applewood Rd: An Updated Cabin Across from Dollywood in Sevierville for $468,000

Right across the street from Dollywood and Splash Country sits 2113 Applewood Rd. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin in Sevierville's Hickory Manor is listed at $468,000 by Julie Arnold of MaX House, and the major updates are already done.At about 1,104 square feet on a 0.48-acre lot, it is a compact mountain retreat with a new back deck, a remodeled walk-in shower, new kitchen appliances and an enclos

Nov 6, 2026 9 min read

Moving to Gallatin, TN: Relocation Guide (2026)

Gallatin runs its own electric department, its own water and gas utility, and a trash service you have to sign up for. Knowing that before move-in day saves you a few phone calls and at least one missed pickup. This guide walks through each setup step for the Sumner County seat, with every fee and address checked on November 4, 2026.Still deciding whether to move? Our pros and cons of living in G

Nov 6, 2026 9 min read

Pros and Cons of Living in Lebanon, TN (2026)

Cedar trees gave Lebanon its old nickname, Cedar City, and a fast-climbing population is giving the Wilson County seat a new reputation. The town added an estimated 2,849 residents between July 2024 and July 2025, a 5.6% jump in one year, per the Tennessee State Data Center. Buyers come for the prices, the commuter train, and the room to spread out. This guide lays out the good, the hard parts, a

Nov 5, 2026 6 min read

513 Jordan Lane: Mountain Views from a Meadowlake Estates Home in Seymour for $629,000

Mountain ridges fill the windows at 513 Jordan Lane. This 4-bedroom home in Seymour's Meadowlake Estates puts Smoky Mountain views in the dining room, the home office, the primary suite and the bonus room, and it's listed at $629,000 by Julie Arnold of MaX House.The house sits on a quiet street of established homes where people tend to stay put. Inside, the kitchen, baths and floors have already

Nov 5, 2026 8 min read

Buying a Home in Winter in Knoxville, TN (2026)

Snow sat on the ground in Knoxville for seven straight days in January 2024, at least 4 inches deep each day. The National Weather Service called it the longest such streak since records began in 1910. Most winters here are far milder, and that week still explains why buying a house between December and February takes a slightly different game plan. This guide covers winter inspections, real loca

Nov 5, 2026 9 min read

Moving to Nashville, TN: Relocation Guide (2026)

Which day does the trash truck come to your new Nashville house? The answer depends on a line most newcomers never hear about until move-in week: Metro's Urban Services District. That one detail sets your trash pickup, part of your tax rate, and a few other basics. This guide covers the practical side of the move, with every number checked on November 3, 2026.Weighing whether to move at all? Our

Nov 4, 2026 7 min read

Holidays in Fort West: The Season at 12736 Broken Saddle Rd

Thanksgiving dinner for a big crowd asks a lot of a house: a long table, a warm room to gather in afterward, and a quiet spot for the cousins who stay the weekend. 12736 Broken Saddle Rd, our all-brick listing in the Fort West neighborhood of Farragut, checks every one of those boxes, and the Town of Farragut has already put its holiday events on the 2026 calendar.This seventh post on the home lo

Nov 4, 2026 5 min read

4258 Saint Lucia Lane: A Holiday Hills Basement Ranch in West Knoxville for $300,000

When the power drops out on Saint Lucia Lane, this house keeps the lights on. A whole-home generator is one of several big-ticket updates already done at 4258 Saint Lucia Lane, a 3-bedroom basement ranch in the Holiday Hills neighborhood of West Knoxville, now listed at $300,000 by Lori Price and Britany Boatwright of MaX House.Holiday Hills sits just off Middlebrook Pike, a few minutes from Pell

Nov 4, 2026 8 min read

Pros and Cons of Living in Seymour, TN (2026)

Chapman Highway climbs south out of Knoxville, and about 20 to 30 minutes later it reaches Seymour, where US 441 meets US 411 and Boyds Creek Highway with Bluff Mountain rising to the south. Seymour has never had a city hall. Residents have turned down incorporation, per its Wikipedia history, and the community grew from Newell's Station, settled in 1783, before taking the name of railway enginee

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