HOME PRICES IN KINGSPORT AND BRISTOL WERE UP SLIGHTLY OVER THE YEAR THAT ENDED JUNE 30TH, AND REALTORS ARE HOPEFUL THE TREND WILL CONTINUE. HOWEVER, HIGHER-PRICED HOME DID NOT SEE MUCH CHANGE. CARLA DUNN, PRESIDENT OF THE NORTHEAST TENNESSEE ASSOCIATON OF REALTORS, BELIEVES THE HOUSING INDUSTRY IN THE TRI CITIES REGION WILL BE BASCIALLY FLAT FOR ANOTHER SIX MONTHS OR SO, BUT SHE DOESN’T THINK IT WILL TURN NEGATIVE.