Physicians, PAs, NPs, nurses, techs, travelers — your agent still works ER shifts. She already knows why 10 a.m. on a Tuesday doesn’t work for you.
Every industry says it understands busy. Healthcare is a different animal: nights that end at 7 a.m., recovery days that aren’t really days off, schedules published late and changed later. Tasha builds your home search around that reality — because it’s her reality too. She’s a practicing emergency-medicine PA who plans her real estate work around clinical blocks, and she’ll plan yours around your rotation.
That means early or late showings on your off days, video-first triage of listings so you never waste a recovery day on a dud, and decisions documented in writing so you can move the process forward from a break room at 2 a.m.
The standard home-buying playbook assumes you’re free on weekends and reachable at noon. Tasha’s version assumes the opposite:
Many lenders run special mortgage programs for physicians — and a growing number extend them to PAs, NPs, CRNAs, dentists, and residents. Depending on the program, that can mean low or no down payment without mortgage insurance, and student-loan balances treated far more kindly in your debt-to-income math.
The catch: every lender draws the eligibility lines differently, and the “doctor loan” a bank advertises isn’t always the best deal on the table once you compare rates and fees. Tasha’s job is to connect you with local lenders who actually run these programs, make them compete for you, and sanity-check the fine print before you commit. Straight answers, no lender worship.
Taking a position at UT Medical Center, one of the Covenant Health campuses like Fort Sanders or Parkwest, a Tennova facility, or a clinic anywhere in between? Tasha helps you solve the two questions every relocating clinician asks: what’s the real commute from this neighborhood at shift-change hours, and where do people at my stage of life actually live?
Because she’s local, you get the version of the answer that doesn’t appear in listing photos — which routes back up when the interstate sneezes, which areas put you minutes from the hospital, and which put you fifteen minutes further out but next to the lake. And because relocations rarely allow a house-hunting month, she runs the whole search remotely: scheduled video tours, honest assessments, offers and closings handled from wherever you still are.
Tasha travels for her own ER work — so she understands contract life from the inside: the stipends, the 13-week horizon, the question of whether to keep renting near assignments or finally put down a base of your own in East Tennessee.
Buying on traveler income is absolutely doable, but lenders will scrutinize how your pay is documented. She’ll help you get in front of that early — the right lender, the right paperwork, and a plan that doesn’t fall apart when your next contract starts in a different state.
Tell Tasha the start date and the hospital — she’ll build the search backward from there.