Karen Wanamarta - Tennessee Real Estate Investing Group

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Karen Wanamarta is a Tennessee investment property Realtor® specializing in Airbnb/short-term rentals, multifamily, and 1031 exchanges in Nashville and the Smoky Mountains, serving out-of-state investors focused on cash flow and ROI.

Buying an STR in the Smokies should feel exciting. I’m here to help make the process feel clear, well-supported, and eas...
10/02/2026

Buying an STR in the Smokies should feel exciting.
 
I’m here to help make the process feel clear, well-supported, and easy from the first conversation through closing. So grateful for this kind review and the opportunity to help another client get started. 🤍
 

Tennessee real estate comes with some pretty special full-circle moments. From the first-time buyer getting their keys t...
09/28/2026

Tennessee real estate comes with some pretty special full-circle moments.

From the first-time buyer getting their keys to the family finally settled in, to the out-of-state follower who realizes Tennessee feels like home… I love getting to be part of it.

If buying, selling, investing, or moving to Tennessee is on your mind, my DMs are open.

I’m Karen Wanamarta, a Tennessee real estate agent here to help you feel at home before you ever get the keys.

Thinking about moving to Franklin before the end of the year? This is when it starts getting real. 🎄 Picture this: by th...
09/24/2026

Thinking about moving to Franklin before the end of the year? This is when it starts getting real. 🎄
 
Picture this: by the end of the year you could be...
Grabbing a latte from The Fainting Goat Coffee Co., cheering the on kiddos’ Williamson County Parks & Rec. league, having a blast at HarlinsdaleFarm’s Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt...
 ..and spending the holidays in your new home. 🏡
 
If Franklin has been on your radar, starting the home search now gives you time to get familiar with the area and see what feels right before the holidays roll around.
 
Comment HOME and I’ll send you my relocation guide that’s helped people find their dream neighborhoods, local favorites, and get a true sense of what life is like here.
 

A Smoky Mountain cabin can be much more than a beautiful place to escape for the weekend. With year-round activities, a ...
09/18/2026

A Smoky Mountain cabin can be much more than a beautiful place to escape for the weekend. With year-round activities, a massive range of visitor experiences, and demand from families, couples, and groups, the right short-term rental can be a compelling addition to an investment portfolio.
 
But it’s important to be realistic: this is a competitive market, and profitability is never guaranteed. The strongest opportunities come from smart acquisition, accurate underwriting, thoughtful amenities, and a clear plan for operations.
 
Considering a cabin investment in East Tennessee? I help investors evaluate opportunities across the Smokies with both lifestyle and long-term performance in mind.
 
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Karen Wanamarta
TN Investment Property & STR Specialist

Selling well is not about making every possible update. It’s about knowing which changes will actually move the needle, ...
09/14/2026

Selling well is not about making every possible update. It’s about knowing which changes will actually move the needle, pricing strategically, and making each decision count.
 
So grateful for this kind review and for the trust to help guide the process from prep to close. ☺️

Do you really need a local real estate agent to buy a Gatlinburg rental? Technically, you can search for cabins, estimat...
09/11/2026

Do you really need a local real estate agent to buy a Gatlinburg rental?
 
Technically, you can search for cabins, estimate potential revenue and research short-term rental rules on your own.
 
The bigger question is how much time you want to spend figuring out zoning, permits, taxes, insurance, rental projections, property access, maintenance needs and which details could affect the cabin’s performance.
 
A Gatlinburg rental is more than a real estate purchase. It’s a small hospitality business. The right local guidance can help you evaluate the numbers, identify potential risks and connect with trusted property managers and vendors before you buy.
 
You can absolutely do plenty of the research yourself. You just shouldn’t have to become a Smokies STR expert while making a major investment.
 
Considering a cabin in Gatlinburg or the surrounding Smokies? Send me a message. I’d be happy to walk you through what buying and managing one can actually look like.
 
I’m Karen Wanamarta, Tennessee investment property and short-term rental specialist.
 

Swipe to find which coffee shop in Nashville is your perfect match 👉 Some places are made for slow mornings, some are be...
09/08/2026

Swipe to find which coffee shop in Nashville is your perfect match 👉
 
Some places are made for slow mornings, some are better when you want a little energy, and some just become the spot you keep going back to without even realizing it.
 
Consider this your local personality test.
 
And if you want even more ideas for what to do around Nashville before summer wraps up, comment SUMMER and I’ll send you my full summer guide.
 
I’m Karen, Nashville local and Tennessee Realtor. Follow Karen Wanamarta for Nashville listings and the best things to do here.
 

The best real estate experiences should feel both personal and protected. I’m here to make the process enjoyable, but wh...
09/05/2026

The best real estate experiences should feel both personal and protected.
 
I’m here to make the process enjoyable, but when it’s time to negotiate, problem-solve, or advocate for your best outcome, I’m all in.
 
So grateful for my first time home buying clients who trusted me through such a big decision. Congratulations on your new home!
 

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10425 Cogdill Road Suite 200
Knoxville, TN
37932

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