Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update – 3rd Quarter 2021

The story remains much the same as it has for the past 15 to 18 months: buyer demand across most market segments remains high, and inventory, while rising, remains low. The new report from the Virginia Association of Realtors is pretty good, and it’s linked here.

Being the broken record that I am, your micro-market will differ from the data presented in this report.

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September 2021 Note | Introspective Sneaky Psychology, and a Map

Archives of my subscription-only monthly notes. This is for September 2021. Interested in not waiting a few weeks to read it, and want it straight to your email? Subscribe here.   For the re-posts here on the blog, I don’t do much formatting/changing as I’m more concerned about simply having the content here forever (because I own the blog, and I don’t own Substack. If you're...

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July 2021 Monthly Note | Stuck Cooking Negotiating Death

Archives of my subscription-only monthly notes. This is for July 2021. Interested in not waiting a few weeks to read it, and want it straight to your email? Subscribe here.   For the re-posts here on the blog, I don’t do much formatting/changing as I’m more concerned about simply having the content here forever (because I own the blog, and I don’t own Substack. If you're...

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June 2021 Charlottesville Area Market Reports

The Charlottesville real estate market remains interesting. Some pockets are still incredibly competitive, some less so. I'm not being flippant or dismissive about the market, but the market is so incredibly varied that saying, "the market is X" would be disingenuous and potentially misleading. Right now, I'm thinking about one segment that is surprisingly slow, and another that is shockingly hot. It's a weird market....

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