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Month: December 2009

ALBEMARLE

Charlottesville Real Estate Radio – WNRN 27 December

Listen to the podcast at Charlottesville Podcasting Network. Once again, an hour wasn't enough. It never is. Thanks to Rick Moore and WNRN for the opportunity and Charlottesville Podcasting Network for the podcast. I read more so you don't have to. :) If you're thinking…

SIDEBLOG

Twitter Week in Review

I know how was can make air travel safer. Ban passengers. That'll show 'em. # @chadratliff I'd like an app that would make time for me to actually read the stuff I intend to read later. in reply to chadratliff # Is it safe to…

ALBEMARLE

Recycle Those Christmas Trees in Charlottesville and Albemarle

View Christmas Tree Recycling in Charlottesville-Albemarle in a larger map From the desk of either "a good service provided by the local government" or "Charlottesville and Albemarle cooperate without great argument" ... From the County of Albemarle:Trees will be recycled into free mulch for the…

SIDEBLOG

Another Hundred-Thousand Dollar Price reduction

Three days ago it was this foreclosure in Crozet. This time in the Spring Creek development in Louisa - from $425,900 to $325,000. MLS #472145, no longer listed. Update 19 February 2022: bad link, but the MLS number is correct. Spring Creek was (and is)…

SIDEBLOG

Foreclosure in Crozet – And a Heck of a Price

I don't write about specific listings that often, but this is a pretty remarkable price - and price reduction - on a single family home in Crozet. While it is located right on Jarman's Gap Road, it is a home that offers a lot of…

CHARLOTTESVILLE

Radio this Weekend – WNRN Sunday Morning Wakeup

We'll be discussing year-end statistics about the Charlottesville region's real estate market, prognostications for 2010, real estate and technology trends that consumers need to pay attention to and probably quite a bit more. Here is my working list ... The first-time homebuyer and "move-up" buyer…

BUYERS

Note from a Reader – Access to Subdivisions

I love my readers. Jim: One thing I looked at when comparing properties was if the subdivision had more than one access; I was surprised at how many were dependent on one way in/out. Thought you would want to mention it along with other insights.…

ALBEMARLE

Thank you Charlottesville Media – Snowpocalypse

Thank you to: CBS19 - Twitter NBC29 - Twitter If you're looking for closings (school closings aren't an issue right now due to the holidays), the above two are probably the best places to go. Daily Progress - Twitter. The HooK - Twitter C-Ville cvillenews…

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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.