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Sellers

Under contract!

In a testament to the strong market in which we
reside, my new listing is already under contract.

In a testament to the strong market in which we
reside, my new listing is already under contract. Let’s
have good hopes for the home inspection!

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Jim Duncan has been helping buyers and sellers in Charlottesville’s neighborhoods for 25 years. Get local insight born of experience.

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Nest Seller’s Advantage

Nest Seller’s Advantage

Sometimes, you need to make updates to your home before you sell. Sometimes, you might want to use someone else's money to do that. Posting this as a) I think it could be a good option for some, and b) it's often more efficient for…

Sellers’ Anchors to Higher Prices

Sellers’ Anchors to Higher Prices

Sellers naturally think a lot of their houses -- it's their home, where they've made memories, raised kids and/or pets (or themselves). The hard part is telling a seller client that their product is not worth what they thought it was, whether I'm representing the…

Artificial Housing Inventory in Charlottesville

Artificial Housing Inventory in Charlottesville

I'm guilty of this, too. For houses that come on the market in Charlottesville and the Charlottesville area, what I'm seeing is this Home is listed as a Coming Soon on Monday/Tuesday so that we Realtors can tee up our buyers. House is activated on…

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Jim Duncan has been helping buyers and sellers in Charlottesville’s neighborhoods for 25 years. Get local insight born of experience.