Chris Roberts

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Real Estate Red Flags: Here Are 5 Types Of Homes I Would Never Buy

By Chris Roberts - February 10, 2026
If you are house hunting in Southeast Tennessee from out of state, it is easy to get dazzled by beautiful listing photos. But after years of walking through homes in Chattanooga and Cleveland—and even personally rebuilding a house that had burned to the ground—I’ve learned that some properties are better left to someone else. Avoiding buyer's remorse starts with knowing how to spot a "money pit"

Why So Many People Are Falling in Love With Chattanooga and Cleveland, TN

By Chris Roberts - February 10, 2026
Moving to Chattanooga? 5 Things I’m Really Glad I Found Here If you are researching a move to Chattanooga, you’ve likely looked at the hard data: home prices, taxes, and the job market. But there is a layer to living in Southeast Tennessee that doesn't show up on a spreadsheet. I moved here from the coast of Maine in 2016. Coming from a place with rugged coastlines and a high bar for community

I Moved From A Blue State To A Red State | Here's The Honest Truth

By Chris Roberts - February 10, 2026
Moving to Tennessee? The 3 Cultural Shifts Nobody Tells You About Moving from a "Blue State" or a "Purple State" to a "Red State" like Tennessee involves more than just a change in taxes or scenery. While many relocation guides focus on the cost of living, they often skip over how daily life actually feels once you’ve unpacked the boxes. I moved to Southeast Tennessee from coastal Maine in 201

5 Best Small Towns Near Chattanooga & Cleveland TN You’ll Want to Move To

By Chris Roberts - August 24, 2025
Looking for that perfect small-town Tennessee life—quiet, affordable, and still close to real civilization? I’ve got you covered. If you’ve been dreaming of a place with two traffic lights, one gas station, and somehow three spots to grab a biscuit… then Southeast Tennessee might be exactly what you’re looking for. And no, you don’t have to live “out in the sticks” to enjoy it. I’m Chris Roberts

Will Chattanooga Survive a Housing Market Crash in 2025?

By Chris Roberts - August 03, 2025
Is a Housing Market Crash Coming to Chattanooga? Here's What the Data Says With all the talk of housing slowdowns in cities like Austin, Dallas, and parts of Florida, many folks here in Chattanooga are asking the same question: Are we next? The short answer? No—and here’s why. 📊 Chattanooga's Market Is Holding Strong Unlike pandemic boomtowns that saw explosive price growth and overbuildin

Leaving Atlanta? 7 Ways Chattanooga Can Impact Your Life

By Chris Roberts - July 20, 2025
Welcome to Chattanooga (Not Atlanta): Why More Georgians Are Heading North If you’re reading this from somewhere in Georgia, there’s a good chance you’ve already thought about it. Maybe it was in the middle of your hour-long commute across metro Atlanta. Or when your rent jumped—again. Or maybe, just maybe, you heard about someone who moved to Chattanooga and actually got more for less. Whate

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