{"podcast":{"title":"Let's Talk Chattanooga Real Estate","slug":"let-s-talk-chattanooga-real-estate-6720438","podcast_index_feed_id":6720438,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/chattanooga-real-estate/","website_url":"https://www.chattanoogarealestatepodcast.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/41939288-2974-47eb-8ea7-fbc4bf7b7d5a/l0uloiIbvjZSiS1HP6tQDvC7.jpg","author":"Blake Watson","episode_count":82,"summary":"Listening to this podcast will make you smarter, save you money, help you make more informed decisions about your home, and help you through the home selling or buying process. You’ll be armed with knowledge about the Chattanooga real estate market, and you’ll be able to move forward in any real estate transaction with more confidence. If you own real estate in the Chattanooga Tennessee area, or want to own real estate here, then this podcast is for you. Your host, Blake Watson, is a licensed real estate agent in Tennessee and Georgia with Epique Realty. Blake is also a real estate investor in Chattanooga Tennessee and Northwest Georgia. This podcast is about buying and selling homes in the Chattanooga area. Through expert interviews and real-life experience, we’ll be covering all the details you need to find and purchase your next home, resources and tips for your home maintenance and home improvements, and best practices, tips and advice for selling your home. We’ll keep you informed on real estate market trends and real estate developments in the Chattanooga area. We’ll also discuss real estate investing: buying houses and land for rental income, Airbnb, or fix and flip – all w…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-talk-chattanooga-real-estate-6720438"},"episode":{"title":"Land Loans, Barndominiums, Construction Loans and More: We Break It Down with TVFCU","slug":"land-loans-barndominiums-construction-loans-and-more-we-break-it-down-with-tvfcu","published_at":"2025-10-29T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-talk-chattanooga-real-estate-6720438/land-loans-barndominiums-construction-loans-and-more-we-break-it-down-with-tvfcu","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-talk-chattanooga-real-estate-6720438","url":"https://chattanooga-real-estate.captivate.fm/episode/land-loans-barndominiums-construction-loans-and-more-we-break-it-down-with-tvfcu","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/73fa3dea-78ed-474c-9180-af6f729c8f33.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Let's Talk Chattanooga Real Estate, host Blake Watson sits down with Andy Woodman, Director of Mortgage Lending, and Cynthia Blackwell, Mortgage Marketing Specialist from Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union (TVFCU), to explore unique lending opportunities available in the Chattanooga and North Georgia region. From land loans and construction to perm financing, to low down payment mortgage options and creative pathways to credit union membership, Andy and Cynthia break down how TVFCU is reshaping the real estate lending landscape—offering flexible solutions and local decision-making. If you are a land buyer, builder, or you dream of a custom built home, barndominium, or manufactured home, this episode is packed with insider knowledge, practical advice, and insight for buying your next property. Host : Blake Watson, Realtor with Epic Realty Guests : Andy Woodman, Director of Mortgage Lending, TVFCU Cynthia Blackwell, Mortgage Marketing Specialist, TVFCU What You Will Learn: How TVFCU became a top real estate lender across 17 counties How land loans at up to 95 percent loan-to-value work, even on large acreage An overview of construction-perm loans with one-time closing Flexible mortgage options, including 100 percent financing for qualified members How out-of-state buyers can become TVFCU members Advantages of borrowing through a federally chartered credit union Resources and Contact Information: Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union Website: www.tvfcu.com Phone: 423-634-3600 Service area: 17 counties in Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia Blake Watson, Host and Realtor Phone: 423-315-1815 Licensed in Tennessee and Georgia Facebook and LinkedIn : Blake Watson Instagram: @rocknrollblake Website: athomechattanooga.com Epique Realty Office 888-893…","meta_description":"In this episode of Let's Talk Chattanooga Real Estate, host Blake Watson sits down with Andy Woodman, Director of Mortgage Lending, and Cynthia Blackwell,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1130,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/let-s-talk-chattanooga-real-estate-6720438/episodes/land-loans-barndominiums-construction-loans-and-more-we-break-it-down-with-tvfcu/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-talk-chattanooga-real-estate-6720438/land-loans-barndominiums-construction-loans-and-more-we-break-it-down-with-tvfcu.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}