20 April 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Meet Teresa Walker

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What sets apart the J-Star Team is their real estate experience, expertise and their ability to work as one to meet the needs of each and every client. Teresa Walker, a valuable member of the J-Star Team, ensures that clients’ real estate closings are smooth sailing. To get to know Teresa better, we’ve asked some [...]

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21 March 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Meet the J-Star Team

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Being competitive in the Knoxville real estate market takes hard work. It also takes a team and Judi Starliper and the J-Star Team have years of experience in helping both buyers and sellers in the Knoxville area. The real estate transaction is more than listing a house on the market or making an offer to [...]

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18 February 2011 ~ 0 Comments

A Day of Hope and Hugs

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In early February, the J-Star Team, along with Rather and Kittrell Capital Management, had the privilege of going with Mission of Hope to deliver gifts to the children of Appalachia at Huntsville school. The day was filled with tears, smiles, sadness, happiness and rejoicing. We formed a caravan and left early from Concord Baptist Church. [...]

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04 February 2011 ~ 2 Comments

Meet Bettye Young

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Persistence with a positive attitude sums up Bettye Young, Office Manager with Judi Starliper and the J-Star Team. “I have been with Judi 18 years and with Realty Executives for 25 years,” Betty said. She said when she started working with Judi that it was just the two of them. They realized that if they [...]

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25 January 2011 ~ 0 Comments

How to Put Your Selling Clothes On

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My staff and I have just returned from the Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market! The Market is the perfect place to find affordable accessories for our homes, the homes that we stage to sell. Staging a home allows it to show better. It’s amazing what rearranging, adding some rugs, light fixtures and accessories [...]

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06 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Meet Linda Corrin

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Linda Corrin is the Marketing Coordinator for the Judi Starliper and the J-Star Team. She helps seller’s homes look their best in all the advertising that’s done. She prepares the advertising materials and media for the websites, flyers, CD’s and for publications and magazines. To get to know Linda better, we asked her a handful [...]

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28 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

The Necessity of a Termite Inspection

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It’s amazing that something that’s less than the size of a pencil eraser can wreak so much havoc when buying or selling a home. Termites are those subterranean teeny tiny bugs that feed on cellulose in wood. The little devils live underground where they have access to moisture and gain entry into your home by [...]

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21 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Staged to Sell

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Within the first 30 seconds, a potential buyer has already developed an opinion about a property for sale. Proper home staging guarantees that the seller’s opinion will be favorable. According to experts, a well-staged home will spend 50 percent less time on the market. Also, a home that is properly staged will also sell for [...]

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14 June 2010 ~ 8 Comments

Spotlight on Neal Bailes

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What makes a person successful is not only their expertise, but also the expertise of those successful people associated with them. That’s why Judi Starliper and the J-Star Team rely on Neal Bailes, mortgage broker and president of Real Estate Finance Group. With more than 14 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Neal has [...]

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07 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Going Down

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One outcome from the recent economic downturn is that people have become savvy shoppers. Before a purchase is made, a decision is researched and thoroughly evaluated. A real estate purchase is no different and today’s smart consumers are recognizing that buying real estate now is a wise decision. Historically low interest rates are just one [...]

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