New Construction is UP!

Per RIS Media, “Home-building activity blew by expectations in January, with housing starts up 9.7 percent to a rate of 1,326,000, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Single-family housing starts increased 3.7 percent to 846,000.”  This is a super thing for my…

Knoxville Ice Bears Hockey

Great entertainment and excitement was found at the Knoxville Ice Bears Hockey game last weekend.  Their organization has been around since 2002.  We happened to be there on Star Wars theme night!  We had a super fun time.  They had so many extra activities going on that there was never a dull moment!  Hopefully the…

Tankless Hot Water Heaters

New construction homes built by my company, Ray Keeney & Assoc., are now using tankless hot water heaters.  A tankless hot water heater is much more efficient and uses less utilities.  It provides a continuous flow of hot water.  If you are thinking of changing your hot water heater out, definitely look into this option.

Merry Christmas!

We wanted to say thank you to all of our amazing friends and customers for making this another wonderful year in Knoxville Real Estate!  We have now served the Knoxville area as Realtors for almost 27 years.  We wanted to post a beautiful family photo to share, but these are the only 2 of the…

Gettysvue Polo, Golf and Country Club Christmas

We had a wonderful evening at the Gettysvue Country Club Christmas event.  There was a silent auction with amazing items to benefit The First Tee of Greater Knoxville.   ” In 2016, The First Tee brought character education through the game of golf to more than 5.3 million young people. ”   Since Randy and Keeton both…

Get a Jump on New Years Resolutions

Whether it’s cleaning out the basement or redesigning your website, nearly all of us have something lingering on our to-do list that we just keep pushing off. Below are a handful of ways to stop procrastinating and improve your overall productivity. Do it first. If you’re dreading it, do it first. There’s nothing worse than a…

Old City in Downtown Knoxville

Pretentious Glass Co. & Pretentious Beer co. on S. Central was a great spot to visit!  Our family had some great craft beers and then got to participate in blowing our own glassware.  My son Keeton blows glass and makes gorgeous pendants etc.  He loved experiencing a different prospective.  Fun addition to the downtown Knoxville…

Driving The Tail of the Dragon

What a fun experience right here in our backyard!  Just about an hour away is  “one of the world’s foremost motorcycling and sports car touring roads”.  Harper Porsche of Knoxville sponsored an event,  for its Porsche owners/customers, to drive this exciting 11-mile stretch of US 129.  We drove it Saturday, in the rain!  At the…