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    Sevier County · week of Aug 5, 2026

    This is what lands in your inbox. Four numbers. One move. Five minutes.

    ADR
    $365
    +10.9% YoY
    Occupancy
    68.4%
    +5.1% YoY
    RevPAR
    $250
    +16.8% YoY
    Avg. stay
    3.4 nights
    +6.2% YoY

    Source: Sevier County, TN vacation rental market panel · as of the week of Aug 5, 2026. Year over year compares the same week last year.

    This week's move

    Protect the weeks that still have pricing power

    Hold weekend rates where occupancy is tightening, then use a measured mid-week adjustment to reopen soft calendar gaps.

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    01

    ADR & occupancy, decoded

    Sevier County year over year - what moved, what didn't, and what it means for your calendar.

    02

    One move to make this week

    A single, specific action - a pricing shift, a listing tweak, a photo swap - based on the data.

    03

    County benchmarks

    Sevier County ADR, occupancy, RevPAR, and length of stay - the numbers that tell you where the market actually is this week.

    04

    Your trend vs. the market

    Submit your own ADR and occupancy in My Numbers and see whether your rate is climbing faster than the market or falling behind it - at any bedroom count.

    05

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    06

    Monthly recap

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    Chat with our Sevier County market analyst AI. It pulls from the live county data plus your own submitted numbers, and answers in seconds. Free subscribers get 10 questions a month; Inner Circle members get 75.

    • "What did 3BR cabin ADR do last month vs. a year ago?"
    • "Am I underpriced for President's Day weekend?"
    • "Which weeks in Q1 have the softest occupancy?"
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    Between Wednesday briefings, chat with an AI that has the same numbers we do: county ADR and occupancy history, lodging tax trends, and your own submitted numbers from My Numbers. Ask a question, get a sourced answer in seconds.

    What it can do

    • Pull ADR, occupancy, RevPAR trends
    • Compare your numbers to the county
    • Explain YoY shifts and seasonality
    • Suggest pricing windows to test

    What it won't do

    • Book, price, or list on your PMS
    • Give property-specific investment advice
    • Predict the future or guarantee results
    • Replace your accountant or attorney
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    • "What did 3BR cabin ADR do last month vs. a year ago?"
    • "Am I underpriced for President's Day weekend?"
    • "Which weeks in Q1 have the softest occupancy?"
    • "How is my ADR trending vs. the county average?"
    • "Did lodging tax revenue grow or shrink last quarter?"
    • "What's the best week to run a minimum-stay promo?"
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    Who writes it?

    The team at Smoky's Furniture. We furnish vacation rentals across the Smoky Mountains - we watch this market for a living.

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    Yes, the weekly briefing is free and always will be. It stays market data first. We mention the Inner Circle now and then, and that is it.

    Who is it for?

    Sevier County vacation rental owners, property managers, realtors, and builders who want a five-minute pulse check.

    The market moves whether youread it or not.

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