A new downtown riverfront steak and seafood restaurant is slated to start going up late this month as its owner looks to woo both Chattanooga diners and tourists. “There are a ton of things to like about that space,” said Chattanooga restaurateur Scottie Bowman about the site off Riverfront Parkway and adjacent to the SpringHill […]

A report from financial technology company SmartAsset ranked Chattanooga as the eighth-most popular place where millennials are buying homes. “Millennials are faced with the rising costs of rent and student debt, so affordability could be a reason for that,” SmartAsset public relations director Asees Singh said. The cities that rank above Chattanooga are Sioux Falls, South Dakota; […]

Homeownership rates are on the decline for all age groups across the country, data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows. This trend is particularly pronounced for millennials, whose homeownership rates dropped from 40% in 2006 to 32% in 2015. With house prices back on the rise, sky-high rents and student loan debt, it’s not surprising that […]

Aided by historically low mortgage rates and continued economic gains, Chattanooga Realtors sold a record number of homes last year. But real estate experts warn the shrinking inventory of homes on the market and the likelihood of higher interest rates this year could slow growth in the real estate market later this year. “We have […]