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Month: October 2017

Two New Murals in Charlottesville

ALBEMARLE

Two New Murals in Charlottesville

One of the benefits of being a real estate agent is my daily routines are less ingrained than if my career allowed for "regular" routines. On Barracks Road, replacing the (was it fish?) mural that had been there for years. https://www.instagram.com/p/BauMEuLl48E/?taken-by=jimduncan   A bit more…

Connecting Communities with Trails & Greenways in Charlottesville

ALBEMARLE

Connecting Communities with Trails & Greenways in Charlottesville

(Most) People want trails and bike lanes. Here's a way to help build that conversation. via email: "Please join the Piedmont Environmental Council and the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission for a community conversation about ways for Charlottesville and Albemarle to develop a bicycle and…

October 2017 Note From Jim | Buffalo ? NYC, Data, Walled Gardens

MONTHLY NOTES

October 2017 Note From Jim | Buffalo ? NYC, Data, Walled Gardens

I'm not going to get to all of the topics below, but I'm going to try, and still keep the note around 1,500 words. Buffalo ? NYC - (continuation of my occasional storytime series) Charlottesville area real estate market update (likely a short synopsis of…

Prices Up, Sales Up & Down, Velocity (mostly) Continues in 3rd Quarter 2017

MARKET STATISTICS

Prices Up, Sales Up & Down, Velocity (mostly) Continues in 3rd Quarter 2017

https://twitter.com/JimDuncan/status/918477160775548928     Download the 3rd Quarter Nest Realty Market Report here, then ask questions. Short takeaways Across the Charlottesville area market, quality inventory is low. Prices are mostly up New construction is doing exceptionally well (nearly 25% of the market), in the face of…

ALBEMARLE

Crozet Real Estate Market Update – 3rd Quarter 2017

https://youtu.be/-oVYus8D9Ss   Transcript David: Hey, I'm David Ferrall, Real Estate Broker at Nest Realty. Jim: Jim Duncan, Broker at Nest Realty. David: We're sitting here at the beautiful rooftop, top of Piedmont place in Crozet. We're here to talk about real estate in the 3rd…

ALBEMARLE

Buyer Questions: New Developments in Charlottesville and Albemarle?

One day, sooner than one might think, Artificial Intelligence is likely to be able to do the following. For now the best thing for buyers new to the Charlottesville area is an agent who actively listens to clients' questions, reads body language, and has a…

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