Gatlinburg Real Estate Blog

With all of the bad news about, there are certainly reasons for Americans to be concerned. The COVID-19 pandemic and the economic downturn it is creating are without a doubt the two biggest challenges, but they are not the only reasons to be on edge. Although amazingly low oil prices are a welcome relief for consumers, they have served to put our US oil industry into a turmoil that will almost certainly lead to the loss of some companies and the consolidation of others in that business. On the vacation resort community side of the fence, the decades low oil prices are a good thing for us here in Sevier County. Don't know what your gas prices look like but here in Sevierville today they look like this:   No, those photos aren't an April Fools' joke. They really are selling gasoline at multiple locations for under $1.30/gallon. Not sure how long this can last but like everybody else I'm going to make sure that all of our vehicles are fully fueled. Mortgage rates are als...

With all of the bad news about, there are certainly reasons for Americans to be concerned. The COVID-19 pandemic and the economic downturn it is creating are without a doubt the two biggest challenges, but they are not the only reasons to be on edge. Although amazingly low oil prices are a welcome relief for consumers, they have served to put our US oil industry into a turmoil that will almost certainly lead to the loss of some companies and the consolidation of others in that business. On the vacation resort community side of the fence, the decades low oil prices are a good thing for us here in Sevier County. Don't know what your gas prices look like but here in Sevierville today they look like this:   No, those photos aren't an April Fools' joke. They really are selling gasoline at multiple locations for under $1.30/gallon. Not sure how long this can last but like everybody else I'm going to make sure that all of our vehicles are fully fueled. Mortgage...