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Testimonials and Reviews Below you will find a variety of testimonials we have received over the years from some of the over 1120 past clients we have had the pleasure to serve.  Leave Your Own Review Is It Possible to Give 10 Stars? Read Judy C.‘s review of Guthrie Group Homes – Real Estate on Yelp […]

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We Highly Recommend Libby (Guthrie Group Homes, Real Estate)



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Libby Stayed on Top of Things Every Step of the Way



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We Recommend The Guthrie Group to Everyone!

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Libby Truly is the Consummate Real Estate Broker

I started working with Libby on a professional level several years ago. I was so impressed with her knowledge and… Posted by Carol Jurczak on Monday, August 5, 2019

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Libby Guthrie, Realtor
@ Keller Williams 865-966-5005
🏡 Helping You Make the Move to Knoxville
📱 Cell: 865-364-0200
🏡 Good People, Great Homes!

Loving Your Home vs. Outgrowing It: 5 Questions to Loving Your Home vs. Outgrowing It: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself
Sometimes the hardest part about homeownership isn't the mortgage—it's knowing when to stay and when to move on.
You might love your home, but that doesn't mean it still fits your life. Here are 5 honest questions to help you decide if it's time for a change:
1.  Do you have enough space for your current lifestyle? Whether it's a growing family, a home office, or just needing room to breathe—space matters.
2.  Are you staying for the right reasons or just avoiding change? Sometimes we hold on out of comfort, not because it's the best choice.
3.  Does your home support your 5-year goals? Think about where you want to be. Does this home help you get there?
4.  Are you compromising daily comfort? If you're constantly working around your home's limitations, that adds up over time.
5.  Would a move improve your quality of life? Be honest—what would change if you found a home that truly fits?
There's no wrong answer here. Some homes are worth staying in forever. Others are meant to be stepping stones.
Let us know in the comments—are you team 'love it' or 'list it'?
Libby Guthrie, REALTOR® 🏡
Cell: 865-364-0200
Keller Williams 865-966-5005
GGHKnoxville.com
Libby@GuthrieGroupHomes.com
#RealEstateAdvice #HomeownerTips #LoveItOrListIt #RealEstateTips #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #RealEstateAgent #Realtor #RealEstateLife #HomeownershipJourney #MovingTips #RealEstateEducation
Maintenance Cost Reality Check Here's a question Maintenance Cost Reality Check
Here's a question most buyers don't ask until it's too late: What happens when the HVAC fails during a heat wave or the roof needs replacing? 🔥
Home maintenance now averages around $8,800 annually, with first-year homeowners often facing even higher costs. But here's where buyers get caught off guard—major repairs aren't possibilities, they're certainties with varying timelines:
-  HVAC replacement: $5,000-$10,000
-  Roof replacement: $8,000-$15,000
-  Water heater: $1,200-$2,500
-  Foundation repairs: $4,000-$12,000
The traditional 1% rule is outdated. On a $350,000 home, that's only $3,500 annually—barely enough to cover one major system failure. Experts now recommend planning for 2-3% of your home's value annually.
Without liquid reserves, a single emergency can derail your finances entirely. That 15-year-old water heater or aging roof isn't a deal-breaker—it's a budget roadmap. Buyers who understand these timelines plan strategically instead of scrambling when systems fail.
💡 Create a dedicated House Repair Fund separate from emergency savings. Treat it like a non-negotiable monthly bill so your wealth-building asset doesn't become a source of financial strain.
Read the full article: https://gghknoxville.com/the-true-cost-of-homeownership-what-you-pay-beyond-the-mortgage/Libby Guthrie, REALTOR® 🏡
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