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The Charlottesville Bubble Blog is on a Roll

The Charlottesville Bubble Blog reviews a whole slew (is five a “slew”?) of houses.

1712 Mattox Court (with Days on Market here)

1627 Greenleaf Lane – (with Days on Market)

825 Belvedere Blvd – (with Days on Market)

1320 Kenwood Lane – (with Days on Market)

1503 Oxford Road – (with Days on Market)

Coincidentally, I’m showing one of these tomorrow morning.


Days on Market matter, but accurately discerning them market-wide is both an effort in futility, aggravation, questioning of ethics and generally a waste of time. (more on this later)

Stay tuned for my market report early next week and the Nest Report tomorrow.

Even More about Days on Market

Do Days on Market Matter?

In my opinion, Days on Market absolutely matter – it’s why Realtors market low Days on Market and why it’s one of the first questions buyers ask.

Realtors Gaming the MLS – this led to a great discussion.

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Thoughts on 2026 Albemarle County Assessments

Thoughts on 2026 Albemarle County Assessments

Albemarle County assessments increased again in 2026. Want to challenge your assessment? Here's the form. Curious about FAQs about Albemarle County assessments, here's the FAQ. Think your assessment is too high or too low? Ask me; I'm happy to give a quick thought or two.…

Developers Have Long-Term Vision

Developers Have Long-Term Vision

Developers think and plan long-term.  Generally. An example. Many years ago, I represented sellers of a piece up land up 29 North. It was a relatively small piece of land, and we received an offer pretty quickly for asking price. About twenty years later, all…

Who Knew HOAs Could be Progressive? No Woodstoves?

Who Knew HOAs Could be Progressive? No Woodstoves?

No woodstoves in your neighborhood? Woodstoves. No woodstove (including free-standing and fireplace insert) shall be installed, maintained or used  on any Lot. Read the HOA packages, folks. My clients found this when they read the HOA docs. There's often some interesting things in homeowner association…

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