Stepp up Your Game Podcast

In the first episode of Cabins, Cash Flow & Closings, Lisa Stepp-Seritt and Clarke Tefft talk about buying, financing, and evaluating short-term rentals in the Smoky Mountains and Sevier County, Tennessee.They discuss whether the STR market is still a good opportunity, what buyers should know before shopping, the biggest mistakes investors make, and why financing strategy matters before making an offer.Clarke Tefft is The Smokies, TN STR Expert, a realtor with The Powerhouse Group powered by eXp Realty and part of Savvy STR Agent.Lisa Stepp-Seritt is a Senior Loan Officer with nearly 25 years of mortgage industry experience.Contact Clarke: 843-422-9060www.savvy.realty/clarkeContact Lisa: [email protected] #680403Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not financial, legal, or tax advice.

Thinking about moving to Knoxville or East Tennessee?In this episode of the Stepp Up Your Game Podcast, we talk about what relocating families should know before buying a home in the area.We discuss:• The first steps to take when relocating• Common mistakes buyers make when moving to a new area• What makes Knoxville and East Tennessee such a great place to live• Tips to make the homebuying process smoother when you're relocatingIf Knoxville or East Tennessee is on your radar, this episode is packed with helpful insights for anyone considering making the move.🎙 Stepp Up Your Game Podcast

In this episode of the Stepp Up Your Game Podcast, I sit down with Amber Robinson, a Knoxville Realtor who is deeply committed to serving our veteran community.Amber shares how her passion for veterans goes far beyond real estate — from advocacy and education to hands-on community involvement that truly makes an impact. This conversation is about purpose, service, and using your platform to give back in meaningful ways.If you care about veterans, community, and doing business with heart, this episode is for you.🇺🇸 Serving those who served📍 Knoxville, Tennessee

Heather Bunch earned her Real Estate License in the last 45 days and is already closing deals.In this episode, Heather shares how discipline, action, and mindset helped her gain momentum fast as a brand-new agent.If you’re newly licensed, thinking about real estate, or feeling stuck in overthinking mode, this episode is for you.

In Episode 1 of Stepp Up Your Game Podcast, Lisa Stepp sits down with The Palombi Team to talk about real estate, family, and what it takes to win together in today’s East Tennessee market. This conversation covers teamwork, trust, and smart strategy that helps buyers and families move forward with confidence.