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Archives for December 2011

Amtrak Service in Charlottesville is Saved (for Two Years)

Hawes Spencer at The Hook reports that "The three-year pilot program to run a daily train between Lynchburg and Boston– greatly bolstering Charlottesville's railroad access to New York and other zesty cities in the Northeast– has won an additional two years of operating funding." Great news. I know that this is a service that is well used by friends and clients. Read More

December 30, 2011 Leave a Comment

Top Charlottesville Real Estate Stories from 2011

The Bubblers do an excellent summary of the top real estate stories from 2011. Read More

December 30, 2011 Leave a Comment

Why Do you Choose to Live in Charlottesville or Albemarle?

Why do you choose to live in Charlottesville or Albemarle? Take this survey and let the localities know. Extra points if you know you live in a development area. It's a pretty vague survey. Hopefully the comments will provide insight. I choose Read More

December 29, 2011 1 Comment

After Nearly Two Weeks with My Nexus, The Verdict is …

I love technology (when it works and adds value to my life - work and personal) I had a Droid Pro. I really liked it, particularly the keyboard. Now I've gone Nexus. Galaxy, that is. Pros - - The screen is fantastic. - It's fast. Very, very fast. - Folders are very useful. - The panoramic feature is easy and Read More

December 28, 2011 3 Comments

When Do Homes Come on the Market in Charlottesville? March and April

Original Story from January 2011. I wrote this story in January of this year, but think it's as relevant now as it was then for those who are wondering, "when should I start thinking about putting my house on the market" or "when should Read More

December 24, 2011 Leave a Comment

Lawrence Yun is Right (My take on the NAR’s Revisions)

“From a consumer's perspective, only the local market information matters and there are no changes to local multiple listing service (MLS) data or local supply-and-demand balance, or to local home prices,” Yun explained. (business insider)
True. Ignore the NAR. Read local real estate analysis that is actually relevant. If you're looking for Read More

December 22, 2011 Leave a Comment

Live Where you Love – 29 North

The series continues … Read More

December 21, 2011 Leave a Comment

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