When Do Homes Come on the Market in Charlottesville?
"When Do Homes Come on the Market in Charlottesville?" is one of the most common questions I get. Using the data from 2010 for the Charlottesville MSA*, it's clear that homes come on the market in the early part of the year. A bit about…
Redfields Neighborhood Growing?
This is as good a time as any to remind people that if you don't own that open space over there it's liable to eventually become something you don't like. Charlottesville Tomorrow has the report that the Redfields neighborhood may be changing, in a way…
Flyers are Probably More Effective than QR Codes
This time, I put the QR code on the price rider so as to eliminate squatting. But if we're not trying new things, what's the point?
View From the Gleason Condos
Apparently The HooK and I were sharing a brain this morning. Their snap o' the day is of the crane at the Waterhouse Project and I was showing condos in the Gleason building to buyer clients this morning and thought the view was interesting: View…
Fine Then. Build the Western Bypass
Neil Williamson reports: If the Albemarle Board of Supervisors does pass Places29, without fundamental changes (including real consideration of a bypass option), we believe VDOT will continue to press the arterial standards. If forced to meet this “new” standard, many approved developments may not be…
The Nest Report – Charlottesville Real Estate Market update
Updated 23 January 2011 to correct a slight miscalculation. Please read, digest, ask questions. Download it here. The 2010 Central Virginia real estate market was the tale of two halves. The first half was pretty good: sales were up, inventory levels were steady, buyer interest…
HB 1907 – Talking About Single Agent Dual Agency in Virginia
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Re-Doing RealCentralVA.com
If I were to re-do RealCentralVA's design, what would you suggest?
Not Quite a Resolution, but a Goal – Ride my Bike to Show more Houses
I'm going to try to track more frequently the houses I show in Charlottesville to which I ride my bike. Sometimes, the decision is a no-brainer. View Nest to ... in a larger map Why in the world would I drive to show this house…
DIA Recruiting Event – 1 February 2011
I'm curious how many current Charlottesville area residents meet the following criteria, from the Daily Progress: The recruitment event is for the following occupational specialties: engineering (mathematical, mechanical, chemical and electrical); facilities and logistics; foreign languages (Arabic, Pashtu, Farsi, Dari, Urdu, Russian, Korean, Chinese and…