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Our Nest Report Blog is a platform to educate the public about the changing real estate markets in Charlottesville, New River Valley, and Hampton Roads. Our team of agents contributes timely market updates and statistics, as well as hyper-local news and information for each community.

Monthly Archives: June 2009

Nest Realty Announced as Finalist for Inman Innovator Awards

We’re proud to announce that Nest has been selected as a finalist for the 2009 Inman News Innovator Awards in the ‘Most Innovative Brokerage or Franchise’ category.  The winners will be announced at the Real Estate Connect conference in San Francisco, which is held from August 5-7. Other nominees in the category include: @properties, Better [...]

Charlottesville Real Estate Videos – The Nest Way

At Nest, we’re always looking at better ways to serve our clients and market our properties.  As we’ve mentioned before, the real estate world can sometimes get a bit stale…and we spend a lot of time analyzing ‘normal’ real estate practices and dreaming up ideas on how we can make things better.  We started with our [...]

City of Charlottesville Real Estate Sales Trends

I was running some sales trends on detached home sales in the City of Charlottesville over the weekend and noticed this interesting graph.                       First of all, this graph shows detached home sales and price per foot in the City of Charlottesville through June 11th of [...]

Charlottesville Albemarle Weekly Real Estate Report 5/31/09 – 6/6/09

Ever heard the phrase ‘numbers don’t lie?’  Well, they don’t…but you sometimes have to look a little deeper to make sure you understand what they are telling you. This past week in the Albemarle County real estate world is a perfect example of that.  From 5/24-5/30, 25 homes went under contract in Albemarle County at [...]

If It Sounds Too Good To Be True…..

… It usually is. A few years ago, I had a table to sell. I posted it on Craigslist and got 3 offers to purchase. All of them were from out of state buyers wishing to send certified checks. All of them were willing to pay my full price, and then some. I never responded [...]

Charlottesville Albemarle Weekly Real Estate Report

We’re starting a Friday tradition: a quick update giving you a weekly snapshot of what’s happening in the local Charlottesville, Albemarle, and Central Virginia real estate market.