Real Estate

Ellis Gardner: Land Scams, Deed Fraud & Real Estate

7/9/2025

Related to last week’s risk reduction tips for cybercrimes and wire fraud, this week, we explore deed fraud, including the impersonation of a property owner to sell or taking possession of a property via fraudulent deeds. The National Association of Realtors provides the following overview of how deed fraud can occur and best practices to protect yourself, whether you’re an agent or a consumer looking to buy or sell. Deed fraud encompasses a range of crimes where the criminal seeks financial gain through a scheme involving real property. One such scheme is seller impersonation fraud, which is on the rise. According to the American Land Title Association, in April 2024 alone, two ... (click for more)

Real Estate photo of the day

Home at 10945 Bridgestone Drive is among Chattanooga's million dollar homes

Transwestern Retained To Lease Class A MOB In Chattanooga

7/9/2025

Transwestern's Southeast Healthcare Advisory Services team has been retained to lease Jarnigan Medical Center, a 50,186-square-foot medical office building at 7268 Jarnigan Road in Chattanooga. Transwestern Director Tad Wood will lead leasing efforts on behalf of the owner. “Jarnigan Medical Center presents an attractive real estate opportunity ... (click for more)

Hamilton County Top Real Estate Transactions For June

7/3/2025

Here are the top real estate transactions in Hamilton County during June: 1. $20,205,000 Riverport Road 2. $15,582950 8876 Old Lee Highway 3. $11,750,000 7324 Noah Reid Road 4. $8,035,000 6623 Lee Highway 5. $4,700,000 200 Compress Street 6. $4,350,000 9404 Ooltewah Industrial Drive 7. $3,500,000 ... (click for more)

Latest Headlines

Chattanooga's Million Dollar Homes

7/3/2025

7331 Royal Harbour Circle 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,153 square feet, on a 1.2 acre lot The sale was to Dwight Edward Iii Hearn, Nicole Lynn Hearn from Keely Hodges ... more

Real Estate Transfers For June 26-July 2

7/3/2025

Ellis Gardner: Cybercrime, Wire Fraud & Real Estate Transactions

7/1/2025

Chattanooga Featured As National Model Of Innovative Affordable Housing Policy

6/30/2025

Real Estate Transfers For June 19-25

6/26/2025

All Real Estate articles

Chattanooga Needs A Bypass, Not Lane Widening On I-24 - And Response (2)

7/9/2025

Chattanooga is the only major city in Tennessee that does not have a bypass. I don't think the widening of lanes will help the traffic problems we have. The plans for a bypass have been made. Spend the money on the bypass, not on things that won't help. Why won't TDOT do it? Ernie McCarson Ooltewah * * * Where should the Tennessee Department of Transportation build a bypass? They can’t, because it needs to go through North Georgia. And traffic on I-24 ... more

Don't Cut Off St. Elmo

7/8/2025

Miss Zella And Madoc

7/8/2025

Jerry Summers: Those Who Ignore History!

7/7/2025

Senator Blackburn: On AI, Congress Just Provided A Huge Win For Children, Creators And Conservatives

7/7/2025

All Opinion articles

Chattanooga Football In A Word: DE's=Us

7/9/2025

First Look The Chattanooga Mocs started the summer months with a new storyline for the football program. Out is the weekly preview series and in is a new version focused ... more