Assessments ? Appraisals? Market value? Zestimates. Each of these has a different method and use case.
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Talking about Charlottesville Real Estate Market in early 2026
Total sales volume is down 20%, but that doesn’t mean the market is “cooling” for everyone. By splitting the data, we reveal the “Scale Gap” between the hollowing out of the middle market and the explosion of million-dollar sales.
The Weirdest Charlottesville Real Estate Market in 25 Years | Jim’s Note – January
What could go right this year? That’s how I’m choosing to frame 2026. This is my first Note of the year, and fair warning: it’s market-heavy. I want to level-set expectations for what I’m seeing…
Learning Waynesboro Real Estate Market – By Bicycle and Showing Houses
Showing houses in Waynesboro, Virginia on a bicycle. Mostly flat, and pretty darn bike-friendly
Sold Comps Aren’t Enough Anymore — Start With Active and Withdrawn Listings. We May See the Market Shift More Clearly by March/April.
sold comps are less important than active, pending, withdrawn listings than ever before in the Charlottesville real estate market in 2026
Vacant Homes in Charlottesville and Albemarle – November 2025
There was a conference I went to years ago and the theme was that it was for "doers," not those who talk or write about real estate. I loved that conference. This post is inspired...
Did You Know? A bit about signing Buyer Representation Agreements
Does Virginia require a real estate agent to execute a representation agreement before showing a buyer a house?