Platitude-free punditry about rail
Changes in the Housing Market are reshaping cities.
Where are the bike routes in the Charlottesville?
D.C.’s affordability rule gets shot down.
The rule would require developers to make up to 10 percent of their units affordable to households with incomes of no more than 80 percent of the region’s $90,300 median for a family of four. The rule would apply to projects with 10 or more living units.
Albemarle’s Affordable Housing Report and more on Albemarle’s similar affordable housing calculations
Geographical perspective on the Mid East
The power of real estate blogging – the Long Tail perspective
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Fascinating podcast with Bob Gibson. Regarding newspapers: “You’re looking at a dinosaur.” And you wonder why I tend not to advertise in print media so much.
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Houses 10 Miles from City Center?
So what's out there? These links will die soon, so here's a dropbox link with results of the search. Looking for homes in Charlottesville and Albemarle With at least 2 bedrooms At least 2 bathrooms 10-ish miles from my office near Charlottesville's Downtown Mall Under…
Housing has Challengers Everywhere
A few thoughts as I'm in Portland this week for a quasi-real estate conference. I said on Twitter Had an interesting conversation with my Lyft driver this morning. Topics he raised: - unsustainable housing market - gentrification - rental properties - unsat infrastructure - rising…
Who (What Age) is Moving to the Charlottesville – Albemarle Area
Sometimes, asking a simple question yields a tremendous response. A few weeks ago I was in a meeting in which a speaker noted that builders were building new homes primarily for the 55+ community (not explicitly 55+ communities; that's a different thing). Builders are building…
Wegmans Finally Coming to Charlottesville
Wegmans will be pushing dirt in March. The plan will go the to Albemarle County Architectural Review Board (never a non-daunting task) on Monday, Chris Stover at the Newsplex reports. I've had clients tell me that they wanted to move to the south side of…