About Defining Home: A Knoxville Area Real Estate Podcast
Welcome to Defining Home: A Knoxville Area Real Estate Podcast – your insider guide to buying, selling, and living in the greater Knoxville area.
Hosted by Shannon Foster-Boline, a top-producing Realtor with deep local expertise, this podcast explores everything from market updates and design trends to national insights and neighborhood spotlights.
Whether you're searching for your dream home, preparing to sell, or just curious about Knoxville's thriving communities, Defining Home delivers the knowledge you need to make informed decisions.
🏡 What to Expect:
Real Estate Market Insights – Local and national updates impacting East Tennessee.
Neighborhood Deep Dives – Discover hidden gems and the hottest areas in Knoxville.
Design and Home Tips – Trends to enhance your home's value and appeal.
Local Expertise – Recommendations for places to eat, visit, and experience.
🔑 Unlock the heart of Knoxville real estate – one episode at a time.
👉 Subscribe now and start defining what home means to you!
Navigating Knoxville’s 2025 Housing Market: January Key Trends, Home Prices & Investment Insights - Episode 7
In this episode of Defining Home, host Shannon Foster-Boline breaks down the January 2025 East Tennessee housing market update with exclusive insights from East Tennessee Realtors. She covers:
✅ Median home price trends – now at $360,642, how does that compare to 2024
✅ Surge in new listings – up 19.5%, signaling a shift toward a new buyers' market
✅ Market absorption rate & days on market – what rising inventory means for home sellers
✅ Luxury homes vs. mid-range homes – why $1M+ properties may see price stagnation or declines while affordable homes remain competitive
✅ Negotiation opportunities – how buyers, sellers, and investors can leverage current market trends
Shannon also discusses the impact of interest rates, the changing absorption rate (now 54%, down from 84% at its peak), and what this means for Knoxville’s real estate future in 2025.
For additional insights on mortgage trends, Shannon recommends checking out the More Than Mortgage podcast by Lisa Wiles and Corey Freels at Fairway Mortgage.
🎧 Tune in now to get expert advice on how to navigate Knoxville’s real estate market with confidence!
00:00 – Introduction to the Defining Home Podcast
00:45 – January 2025 Housing Market Update
01:39 – Home Prices and Sales Trends
02:56 – Market Shifts and Buyer-Seller Dynamics
04:59 – Impact on Different Price Ranges & Luxury Homes
06:09 – Opportunities for Buyers, Sellers, and Investors
07:08 – Final Thoughts & Takeaways
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🔗 Links & Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
More Than Mortgage Podcast – Hosted by Lisa Wiles & Corey Freels (https://open.spotify.com/show/1nTyYyE8sEC8cZdnllYNQJ)
Connect with Shannon & Learn More About Knoxville Real Estate (https://shannonfosterbolinegroup.com/)
27 Jan 2025
The Local Lowdown: Special spots in Bearden - Episode 6
In this episode of 'Defining Home,' host Shannon Foster Boline shares her love for Valentine's Day traditions and offers recommendations for an unforgettable celebration in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Shannon highlights two exceptional dining options: Farmacy, a charming and locally loved restaurant, and Bistro by the Tracks, a historic and upscale dining experience.
She also raves about her favorite florist, Cachepot, known for its stunning and unique floral arrangements.
Whether you're celebrating with a significant other, a friend, or treating yourself, Shannon's insights will help you plan a perfect Valentine's Day filled with great food and beautiful flowers.
00:00 Introduction to Valentine's Day Traditions
02:01 Exploring Knoxville's Restaurant Scene
02:13 Farmacy: Southern Cuisine with a Twist
04:55 Bistro by the Tracks: A Knoxville Classic
08:10 Cachepot: The Perfect Florist for Any Occasion
10:45 Conclusion: Celebrating Love in Knoxville
22 Jan 2025
Exploring Knoxville in 37919: The Iconic Bearden Neighborhoods - Episode 5
Join host Shannon Foster-Boline on this episode of Defining Home as she takes a deep dive into the Bearden area of Knoxville, specifically the 37919 zip code.
Shannon shares her personal experiences as a Realtor® and detailed insights into three premier neighborhoods: Sequoyah Hills, Forest Heights, and Old Westmoreland.
Learn about the rich histories, current market stats, and unique characteristics that make these communities special. Additionally, discover how Bearden's neighborhoods compare to nearby zip codes 37909 and 37922 in terms of home prices and market trends.
Whether you're a local or considering a move to Knoxville, this episode provides valuable information on what makes Bearden a standout area.
00:00 Introduction
01:02 Overview of Bearden Area
02:25 Exploring Sequoyah Hills
04:45 Discovering Forest Heights
06:18 Old Westmoreland: The Middle Ground
08:12 Comparing Nearby Zip Codes
09:45 Conclusion and Further Resources
8 Jan 2025
Day Tripping the 865: Shops, Sweets & Boutique Retreats - Episode 4
Shannon Foster Boline takes listeners on a day-tripping adventure through Maryville and Knoxville, showcasing irresistible eats, boutique shopping, and sweet treats that evoke a curated wonderland experience.
7 Jan 2025
2025 Home Design Trends – What’s In and What’s Out - Episode 3
Shannon Foster-Boline explores the top 2025 home design trends, from biophilic design to the fall of all-white kitchens, offering expert advice on balancing trend-forward updates with timeless design for Knoxville homeowners.
7 Jan 2025
Knoxville Named a Top 10 Housing Market for 2025 – What It Means for You - Episode 2
Shannon Foster-Boline explores what Knoxville's ranking as a top 10 housing market for 2025 means for homeowners, buyers, and investors, highlighting rising property values, net migration, and job growth.
7 Jan 2025
Welcome to Defining Home – Your Knoxville Real Estate Guide - Episode 1
Shannon Foster-Boline explains why real estate is a universal conversation starter and how her podcast will provide timely insights into Knoxville's real estate market to help you make informed decisions about your home.
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