The Google folks drove through Crozet – likely just before Memorial Day weekend this year. View Larger Map
More on the $8,000 Tax Credit
The tax credit has been useful and a decent stimulus; but … “eventually you run out of other peoples’ money” I’d love to see a map or data from the IRS showing where the tax credit was used – broken down by zip code so that someone could generate a heat map showing the parts of the country that used the $8,000 tax credit the…
Charlottesville Real Estate – Twitter Review – 10-24-2009
Why do I post these “Twitter week in Review” posts? Simple. My blog is my home. I want the content – the thoughts, the links, the conversations – to be here rather than there. So … that’s why. Sore throat and cough, meet Wild Turkey. # Unfriending a few folks from Facebook; they're not friends, they're contacts, so it sounds harsh saying that. # Trying…
Isn’t That the Point of 29?
David Slutzky, from Charlottesville Tomorrow’s story – Albemarle candidates discuss transportation, economic development, and water supply (bolding mine): Slutzky said he is concerned that VDOT wants to turn U.S. 29 into an “expressway†in order to make it easier for through traffic to travel through Albemarle County. He said there might be a good case to be made for the Western Bypass, but raising “a…
Friday Chart – 23 October 2009
With the release of the Virginia Association of Realtors’ Third Quarter Homes Sales Report, I thought it would be interesting to see how Charlottesville’s and Albemarle’s home sale data looked over the years. For total homes sold in Charlottesville and Albemarle: Single Family Homes Sold in September in Charlottesville and Albemarle: For detailed Charlottesville Virginia real estate market reports, look no further: The 3rd Quarter…
NGIC and DIA – Coming to Charlottesville – Really!
As seen on Twitter: Bryan McKenzie reports in today’s Daily Progress … Employees of the Defense Intelligence Agency will begin moving in January to the military’s Joint-Use Intelligence Analysis Facility at Rivanna Station in Albemarle County, carrying more than 800 jobs with them from elsewhere, said Jim McIlmail, of the DIA. McIlmail told members of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce at the Charlottesville Business…
Google Now has Property Lines in Albemarle County
Thanks to the Daily Progress for the heads-up: Has Google incorporated GIS data into its mapping application. http://tinyurl.com/yhofyl9 Sweet. Don’t forget about Albemarle’s tremendous GIS application. And Charlottesville’s great Wait, they still don’t have a GIS app for the public. View Larger Map But … Some maps aren’t embeddable … like maps with “video” or “real estate” or “photos” selected.