From the category archives:

Market Activity

Antique Homes in Central Virginia

May 17, 2013

We have many clients who are interested in the charm and antiquity of the historic farms and homes in central Virginia.  Below are charts that will show you the state of the market activity, in the past year, for the antique and historic homes in the Charlottesville and Richmond areas of Central Virginia.  

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Charlottesville Real Estate Market Report First Quarter 2013

April 15, 2013

Just out—the Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors’ Market Report for the first quarter of 2013.

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Update on Old Trail in Crozet VA

March 17, 2013

We always knew that the Old Trail Village, approximately 10 miles west of Charlottesville, would expand someday…  and it looks like that ‘someday’ is soon.  The vicinity west of Charlottesville towards the town of Crozet was always planned as a “growth corridor” by local planners.  Residents met recently to learn about plans for new townhomes and [...]

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Southern Living Showcase Home in Charlottesville

March 12, 2013

We love all of the signs and indicators that builders of new homes are back in demand.  So of course we welcomed the recent announcement that Summit Homes builders have been selected by the Southern Living Custom Builder program to represent us with a Southern Living Showcase Home. Each year Southern Living selects only 100 [...]

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This Could Be The Time

March 8, 2013

We’re all hearing it everywhere…. now is the time to try to sell your home.  Or it’s the time to try to unload your home, depending upon your frame of mind after years of watching your property values plummet into the basement. There’s actually a wide variety of factors that substantiate the optimism for listing [...]

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Virginia Population Growth and Demographics

February 16, 2013

The Weldon Cooper Center at the University of Virginia conducts continuing research into demographics and statistics of all types.  They tackle a broad range of issues from government to the environment, and they produce very unique reports from their studies.  One of those reports may interest newcomers to Virginia, because the report has interactive charts and [...]

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Consumer Financial Protection Details

January 18, 2013

In one year (Jan. 10, 2014) the new national Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rules go into effect, to protect borrowers and to define what lenders can or cannot do.  Here’s your link to the details of the new rules. Briefly summarized, here are 9 areas of the major points covered by the new rules.  The Bureau provides [...]

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Charlottesville Real Estate Market Report for 2012

January 14, 2013

Here it is— the final report of the Charlottesville Real Estate Sales for 2012.  Hot off the press!

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Architects Spot Housing Trends First

December 30, 2012

It’s always interesting to get the perspective from particular groups of folks who work within the housing industry.  Although as Realtors we get a lot of input from our clients, it’s challenging to quantify the actual trends if you base it only on sales figures.  That’s one reason we found the following article so interesting … it’s written by an [...]

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Introducing Nelson County Properties For Sale

November 30, 2012

We are introducing our brand new website which is dedicated solely to the real estate of Nelson County VA.  Nelson is such a spectacular county… Blue Ridge Mountains, at least 4 scenic rivers, ski resort and golf course… and of course many farms.  Whether you’re trying to find the perfect spot for your vineyard, or whether you plan [...]

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