Charlottesville Neighborhoods – Martha Jefferson
The Martha Jefferson neighborhood, located in the heart of Charlottesville, is bordered by North Downtown, Woolen Mills and Belmont, is facing a significant transition - Martha Jefferson is leaving the neighborhood. This neighborhood is a prime example of how quickly a neighborhood can change, and…
Trulia and Google bag another big one
By following others. Apparently my griping about how C21 was going to be left behind by KW may be for naught. Realogy (ERA, Century21, Coldwell Banker, Sotheby's) is stepping to the plate: From a press release: Tomorrow, Realogy Corporation will announce a new online listing…
Another local real estate lawsuit
Casting a wide net ... courtesy of the HooK. *adding comments to the HooK's site has been a great addition.
I really dig Trulia
So far, I think that they are the best of breed for the online real estate sites, not least because they are the most broker/agent friendly site out there. Why is it that they can offer RSS feeds for zip codes, but my MLS cannot?…
Charlottesville Neighborhoods – Fry’s Springs
I'm cheating this week. The City's "In our Backyard - Newsletter for our Neighborhoods" (PDF) has just been released, and it features Fry's Spring, located very close to the University of Virginia, in the South/South West part of the City of Charlottesville. Fry’s Spring neighborhood…
Another reason to purchase student housing in Charlottesville
The University is going to continue to grow. From Charlottesville Tomorrow: “The state [negotiated with the University the arrangement] by which we are taking approximately 1,500 new students over the next decade. So that is about 150 students a year, roughly 100 undergraduates and 50…
Quick Charlottesville market numbers
From the first of January to 27 February 2004: 740 properties were put on the market (44 were condos) 318 sold From the first of January to 27 February 2005: 757 properties were put on the market (114 were condos) 392 sold From the first…
Real estate blog search
A little addition to the right sidebar is the real estate blog search. This is a tremendous tool for consumers and real estate bloggers. I read about it a couple of weeks ago on BHB, and thought it was mighty cool. I found I needed…
The Zebra’s Carnival
The real estate carnival makes its way to Central Virginia this week. Well done, Daniel.
Beer and subprime mortgages
Beer and Biofuels. Who woulda thunk that that the future of the two were related? So says the Financial Times: The rapid expansion of biofuel production may be welcome news for environmentalists but for the world’s beer drinkers it could be a different story. Strong…