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Talking Through Real Estate Commissions and Lawsuits

in General Real Estate on June 27, 2024 June 27, 2024

What have you heard about the Realtor/NAR/DOJ/commission lawsuits?

What questions do you have?

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The Charlottesville Market, Agency, & the Last Touch

in Monthly Notes on June 26, 2024 June 26, 2024

This month, a bit about agency, the value of the last touch, filter bubbles and insurance, and a reader’s response about AI. And some Charlottesville market insight, too. I hope you like it.

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Comparisons, Feelings, Connections | Jim’s Note – May 2024

in General Real Estate Monthly Notes archives on June 12, 2024 June 12, 2024

Happy May. This month: I’m writing about comparisons, perspectives, and connecting. A bit about the Charlottesville real estate market, too. And I didn’t even get to single agent dual agency; that’s next month. Subscribe to my note at JimsNote.com.

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Nearly-End of May 2024 Charlottesville Market Anecdotal Update

in Market statistics on May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024
I am going to be delving more into the numbers in my June 2024 Monthly Note. For now, I thought this was an interesting anecdote. A client asked me how the Charlottesville real estate market was moving, if there were still multiple offers, over asking, etc. This is part of what I told them:   179 non-new construction homes were listed in Charlottesville + Albemarle...

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Sweating the Details with Nest Realty Podcast

in Nest Podcast on May 23, 2024 May 23, 2024

Sweat the Details with Nest Realty podcast – we’ve talked recently about the proposed settlements, real estate data and markets, marketing, what buyers and sellers want, what great representation looks like, artificial intelligence and representation, and a whole lot more.

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Water is Bad (for Houses)

in General Real Estate on May 21, 2024 January 20, 2025

Water is bad. 10 things go wrong with a house, and they’re mostly tied to water

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April 2024 Monthly Note | The Charlottesville Market Story is Stagnant

in Monthly Notes archives on May 14, 2024 May 14, 2024

This month – the story of the Charlottesville real estate market, balancing business, buying relationships, seeing homeownership matter, and explaining the smush.

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