Best Vegan Charlottesville Restaurants?
What are the best Charlottesville vegan restaurants? I had no idea. With family and friends in town seeking vegan options, I was left to ask one of the best resources around - Charlottesville Twitter. Some vegan options Afghan Kabob Palace Milan Cuisine Ming Dynasty Roots…
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
(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…
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…
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…
How Many Homes will Come on the Market in Albemarle County that Fit You?
A lot of homes will come on the market in 2017 in Albemarle, but how many will fit you? Charlottesville and Albemarle, while often thought to be the same place, are in fact different - often wildly different - localities. Different boundaries, schools, police, fire, government, budgets…
Charlottesville Transportation + Albemarle Transportation = ?
People who drive from Charlottesville to Albemarle, and vice-versa. Same with people on bicycles, and pedestrians. Why don't Charlottesville & Albemarle work together (with the University of Virginia, too)? Finally, they might.* From Charlottesville Tomorrow The Albemarle Board of Supervisors and the Charlottesville City Council have agreed to enter into…
Riding a Bicycle from Hollymead to Downtown Charlottesville
Riding a bicycle from Downtown Charlottesville to Hollymead Town Center - I drove the new Berkmar Extension recently with a client who also rides a bicycle, and we discussed the feasibility of riding from there to Downtown Charlottesville. Commuting by bicycle from 29 North to Downtown…
Quick Look at the Charlottesville Region’s Real Estate Market – July 2017
Numbers, while they don't necessarily lie, don't always tell the full story. As I've said for years - your micro-market matters. Your neighborhood matters. This neighborhood could be within 1/10th of a mile of that neighborhood, but in the higher level analyses, look very similar. Download these market…
Charlottesville Murals & Art
There were a couple here I hadn't seen before. This type of art adds such a remarkable touch to life in the Charlottesville area. I'd love to see more of this type of art created in a few places in the area.