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Why Knox
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Discover what makes Knoxville truly special with "Why Knox," the podcast that dives into the heart and soul of our vibrant city. Each episode uncovers the stories, people, and places that define Knoxville's unique charm. From its rich history and scenic beauty to its dynamic arts scene and community spirit, "Why Knox" celebrates all the reasons we love to call this city home. Tune in weekly for inspiring interviews, local insights, and a deeper connection to Knoxville. Subscribe now and join the journey!
Episodes
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Episode 23 - Renovation Loans 101 (Quick Take)
In this quick-hit episode of Mortgage on the Fly, we're diving into the world of renovation loans — and trust us, there’s more out there than most homebuyers realize. Whether you’re buying a fixer-upper or dreaming of customizing your new space, renovation financing can open the door to endless...
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Episode 22 - Exploring the Blue Ridge: A Conversation with Lisa Benish of Blue Ridge Discovery Center
In this episode of Why Knox, we sit down with Lisa Benish, Executive Director of the Blue Ridge Discovery Center (BRDC), an outdoor education nonprofit nestled in the heart of Konnarock, Virginia. BRDC’s mission is to inspire curiosity, discovery, and stewardship through the wonders of the Blue...
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Episode 21 - Let’s Ask A Realtor!
Episode 21 – A Realtor’s Perspective: Let’s Ask a Realtor In this episode of Why Knox, we sit down with Karen George of Walton George Realty Group to get her perspective on the real estate market. From navigating today's challenges to insider tips for buyers and sellers, we cover it all. Whether...
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Episode 20 - Mortgage On The Fly: What 2025 Might Look Like
Mortgage on the Fly: What 2025 Might Look Like In this short episode, I dive into my predictions for the 2025 housing and mortgage market. We’ll start with a quick Recap of 2024, looking at key trends that shaped the market. Then, I’ll break down What to Expect in the coming year, including...
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Episode 19 - Short Term Rentals
🚨🎙️ NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🎙️🚨 Episode 19 of the Why Knox Podcast is here, and it’s all about Short-Term Rentals! 🏡✨ We’re joined by special guest Parker Borofsky from Wealth Builders Mortgage Group powered by Movement Mortgage to dive deep into the world of short-term rentals. From financing...
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Episode 18 - Navigating a Seller's Market
🏡 New Episode Alert! 🎙️ In this episode of the Why Knox podcast, we’re diving into Navigating a Seller’s Market with real estate pros Lacy Mellon and Amber Fawcett from Realty Executives South. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious about today’s competitive housing market, you won’t...
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Episode 17 - Ultimate Family Christmas Fails
In this laugh-out-loud episode, we’re unwrapping the gift of holiday mishaps and moments that made us laugh, cry or pour an extra eggnog. From hilarious tales of family Christmas fails that will have you rolling with laughter. Join us as we prove that no holiday is perfect—and that’s what makes…
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Episode 16 - Home Inspections w/the Bentley's
Join us on this episode of Why Knox as we dive into the world of home inspections with Bentley Home Inspection services. Discover what to expect during an inspection, why it’s a crucial step in the homebuying process, and tips for buyers and sellers to make the most of it. Whether you're a...
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Episode 15 - Coffee at Camp (Pt. 2)
"Back at the Virginia hunting camp for Part 2 of Why Knox Goes Off-Grid! This time, we dive deeper into the stories that come to life in the wild. Join us as we embrace the simplicity of nature, unwind, and explore the power of disconnecting to reconnect!" As well as some of our craziest…
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Episode 14 - Coffee at Camp (Pt. 1)
"Get ready for a unique, on-location experience in Episode #14 of Why Knox! Broadcasting from our hunting location in Virginia, we're serving up coffee and conversation in the great outdoors. This episode captures the adventures of camp life, the camaraderie around the lodge, and, of course, a…
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Episode 13 - The World of Homeowners Insurance
In this episode of Why Knox, we dive into the world of homeowners insurance with Tim Finnigan, a seasoned expert in the field. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to refresh your knowledge, Tim breaks down the essentials of protecting your most valuable asset—your home. We'll explore...
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Episode 12 - Haunted Knoxville
In this spine-tingling episode of Why Knox, we dive into the mysterious and haunted history of Knoxville with paranormal expert J-Adams. Discover the eerie tales and chilling experiences behind some of the city's most haunted spots as J-Adams shares firsthand encounters and leads us on an...
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Episode 11 - Top Homebuyer Mistakes
Buying a home is an exciting journey, but it can also be filled with pitfalls. In this episode we are covering the top mistakes homebuyers make and how you can avoid them to ensure a smooth and successful process. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade this episode is for…
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Episode 10 - Hospice & Palliative Care in East TN
In this episode of the Why Knox podcast, we explore the critical role of hospice and palliative care in East Tennessee. Join us as we sit down with a local nurse practitioner to discuss how these services provide compassionate care, emotional support, and enhance quality of life for patients and...
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Episode 9 - All about FHA Loans
In this episode we take a deep dive into the world of FHA Loans. We take a look the differences between FHA & Conventional Loans and the Pro's & Con's of each. We discuss the Low Down Payment Advantages, Flexible Credit Requirements, Competitive Interest Rates and so much more... Want to learn...
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Episode 8 - 5 Tips for the best Mortgage Rate
In this episode we will be discussing 5 different strategies to secure the best mortgage rate. Whether your a first-time homebuyer or looking to refinance, we will give you some practical tips to help you navigate the mortgage market and help you secure the best rate possible. Tune in to learn…
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Episode 7 - Let's Talk Food
In this episode of Why Knox, we dive into the culinary scene of Knoxville, showcasing some of the city's top-rated restaurants. We explore a variety of dining spots, from hidden gems to well-known favorites, providing listeners with insider tips on where to find the best meals in town. Whether...
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Episode 6 - Let's Talk
In this episode of Why Knox, we talk about the recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement and what it means for the Knoxville real estate market. We also discuss the back-to-school season, its impact on local families. Tune in for an engaging conversation on these timely topics.
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Episode 5 - CEO of Realty Executives - Justin Bailey
In this episode, we delve into the recent NAR Settlement and its implications for the real estate industry. Justin shares his expert insights on how this settlement impacts agents, buyers, and sellers in Knoxville and beyond. Whether you're a real estate professional, a homebuyer, or simply...
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Episode 4 - The World of Title Insurance
Join us on this episode of Why Knox as we delve into the crucial yet often overlooked world of title insurance and real estate transactions with Chase Reno, Regional Manager at Knoxville Title Agency. Chase brings his wealth of experience to the table, offering a comprehensive look at how title...
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Episode 3 - Univ. of Tennessee Dance Coach
In this episode, we are excited to have Kelley Tafazzoli, the UT Spirit Program Director and Dance Coach, as our special guest. Kelley shares her journey and insights into leading the University of Tennessee's Spirit and Dance Teams. Tune in to hear about the dedication, passion, and teamwork…
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Episode 2 - TWRA Boater Safety
In this episode, we are thrilled to have Sgt. Jeff Roberson from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) as our special guest. Sgt. Roberson brings his extensive knowledge and experience in wildlife conservation and law enforcement to discuss the vital role the TWRA plays in preserving...
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Episode 1 - East TN Calendar of Events
Get ready to plan your summer with the "Why Knox" Calendar of Events episode! Join us as we highlight the can't-miss events happening in Knoxville and East Tennessee. From exciting festivals and live music to local markets and cultural celebrations, we'll cover all the happenings that make our…
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Discover what makes Knoxville truly special with "Why Knox," the podcast that dives into the heart and soul of our vibrant city. Each episode uncovers the stories, people, and places that define Knoxville's unique charm. From its rich history and scenic beauty to its dynamic arts scene and community spirit, "Why Knox" celebrates all the reasons we love to call this city home. Tune in weekly for inspiring interviews, local insights, and a deeper connection to Knoxville. Subscribe now and join the journey!
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