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Your Trusted Knoxville Real Estate Experts Since 1971
Slyman Real Estate has been a trusted name in East Tennessee real estate since 1971. Founded by James Jim Slyman, our agency combines decades of local expertise with a commitment to personalized service. Our team of full-time agents brings extensive experience in residential and commercial property transactions, emphasizing ethical practices and community knowledge. We pride ourselves on offering tailored solutions for buyers, sellers, and investors while maintaining a boutique atmosphere with cutting-edge marketing strategies.

Our leadership in the industry is reflected through numerous awards and recognitions, including being named the top-producing independent real estate company in the region. With a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, we continue to uphold the values established by our founder over 50 years ago.
Services
Residential Sales Luxury Home Marketing Property Management Investment Properties Relocation Services
Details
  • Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 50 years of local real estate expertise
  • Our team includes multi-million dollar producers and award-winning agents
  • We combine traditional values with modern marketing technology
  • We maintain a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee
  • Our agents receive specialized training through industry designations
Associations and certifications
  • National Association of Realtors
  • Tennessee Association of Realtors
  • East Tennessee REALTORS Association
What people say
Professional and personable Exceeded expectations Quick sales process Expert market knowledge Excellent communication
Services
Residential Sales
Our residential sales specialists provide comprehensive marketing strategies and negotiation expertise for home sellers. We utilize professional photography, virtual tours, and targeted digital campaigns to maximize property exposure. With in-depth knowledge of local market trends, our agents ensure competitive pricing and swift transactions while maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
Luxury Home Marketing
Our luxury home division offers specialized marketing for premium properties through exclusive networks and international connections. We implement tailored branding strategies, private showings, and concierge-level service for discerning clients. Our certified luxury home specialists understand the unique requirements of high-value property transactions and maintain discretion throughout the selling process.
Investment Properties
We provide strategic guidance for real estate investors seeking income-generating properties in East Tennessee markets. Our team offers market analysis, cash flow projections, and portfolio diversification strategies. With expertise in multi-family units and commercial properties, we help investors identify opportunities that align with their financial goals and risk tolerance levels.
Relocation Services
Our relocation specialists support clients moving to or from the Knoxville area with comprehensive market guidance. We offer neighborhood comparisons, school district information, and community resources to facilitate smooth transitions. Our network of preferred lenders and contractors ensures a seamless experience for relocating families and professionals.
Property Management
We offer full-service property management solutions for residential and commercial landlords. Our services include tenant screening, lease administration, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. Our local market expertise helps maximize rental income while ensuring compliance with Tennessee landlord-tenant regulations and maintaining property value.
People
Laura Slyman
Broker/Owner/Auctioneer
Third-generation real estate professional with 20+ years experience. University of Tennessee MBA graduate and former KAAR President. Holds multiple industry designations including ABR and CRS. Recognized as Cityview Magazine's #1 Residential Female Real Estate Agent.
Allison Ensor
Affiliate Broker
Experienced agent specializing in Knoxville area real estate. Former military spouse with deep understanding of relocation needs. Known for exceptional communication skills and personalized client service. Active in local community and school organizations.
Lisa Sinclair
Real Estate Agent
Top-producing agent in Farragut with 18 years experience. Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist. Recognized for 100% customer satisfaction and innovative marketing strategies. Active in local community organizations and school PTO boards.
Cathy Morrison
Real Estate Agent
Multi-million dollar producer since 2012 with diverse real estate background. Former flight attendant and property manager. Known for dedication to clients and community involvement. Holds ABR and SRS designations.
Miriam Adams
Affiliate Broker
Experienced buyer's agent with background in real estate assistance. Multi-million dollar producer specializing in relocation services. Former stay-at-home mom with unique perspective on family housing needs. Joined Slyman Real Estate in 2016.
Questions
What areas does Slyman Real Estate serve?
We specialize in East Tennessee markets including Knoxville, Farragut, Maryville, and surrounding communities.
How long has Slyman Real Estate been in business?
Since 1971, providing over 50 years of real estate expertise in the Knoxville area.
What real estate services do you offer?
We handle residential and commercial sales, luxury home marketing, investment properties, and relocation services.
Are your agents certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes agents with designations like ABR, CRS, and GRI, with many holding over a decade of experience.
How do you market properties effectively?
We use cutting-edge digital marketing combined with traditional methods and our extensive local network to maximize exposure.
Can you help with out-of-state relocations?
Yes, we assist relocating clients with market insights, property searches, and seamless transaction processes.
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