by Rick Smenner | Jul 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’ve been helping people relocate to this part of Tennessee for over 20 years, and the question on their minds is always the same: what’s my life really going to be like here? Not the size of the house, but the Tuesday evening in July. So I’m gonna...
by Rick Smenner | May 5, 2026 | 55 Plus Communities in East Tennessee, Tellico Village, Tellico Village Activities, Tellico Village Amenities, Uncategorized
You’ve probably got a picture in your mind of an active, lake-oriented retirement. Your days are filled with golf, boating, fitness, and just spending quality time with new friends. And it’s really hard to top Tellico Village on Tellico Lake in Loudon...
by Rick Smenner | Nov 19, 2025 | Tellico Lake Activities, Tellico Village, Tellico Village Activities, Tellico Village Attractions, Uncategorized
Need something to look forward to as the year winds down? The Tellico Community Playhouse has got you covered. They’re producing Moonlight and Magnolias, and if you’ve never seen it, the show is just plain wild from start to finish in a good way. This production...
by Rick Smenner | Oct 10, 2025 | Boating & Water Activities, Events, Fishing, Hiking & Walking Trails, Tellico Village, Tellico Village Activities, Uncategorized
If you move to Tellico Village with a pair of sneakers and a curious spirit, you’ll fit right in. Around here, “exercise” usually looks like laughter between points, sunrise lake views, and new friends who text you about tomorrow’s meetup before you’ve even cooled...
by Rick Smenner | Sep 6, 2024 | 55 Plus Communities in East Tennessee, Rarity Bay Real Estate, Tellico Lake Real Estate, Uncategorized, WindRiver Real Estate
Right now, the Tellico Lake housing market has all the ingredients for a perfect storm for buyers—especially those looking at 55+ communities like Tellico Village, Rarity Bay, and WindRiver. Rates are dropping and there are lots of homes to choose from. If you’ve been...
by Rick Smenner | Aug 20, 2024 | Events, Tellico Lake, Tellico Lake Activities, Uncategorized
This Labor Day weekend the skies over East Tennessee will be bright with color as the Annual Monroe Life Balloon Festival returns to the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum in Vonore, Tennessee. Mark your calendars: Saturday, September 2nd to Sunday, September 3rd, 4 pm to 10...
