Monthly Archives: March 2011

New River Valley, Here We Come!

Blacksburg and Charlottesville have a lot in common.  Beautiful mountains.  Wonderful outdoor activities.  College towns.  But now, they’ve got one more thing in common: they’ll both have a Nest Realty office! We’re proud to announce that Nest Realty is expanding west…and bringing our real estate services to the New River Valley.  Encompassing the counties of Montgomery,…

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February 2011 Charlottesville Region Real Estate Market Update

Overall sales for Central Virginia increased slightly in February 2011 as compared to last February. Single Family sales were steady with 91 sales – up one from last year. Attached and condo sales were relatively steady – dropping slightly from 26 to24. In addition, inventory levels decreased slightly – down 2% for single family homes and down 12%…

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Do Home Buyers Care About ‘Green’ Houses?

There’s been a lot of talk over the past few years about real estate ‘going green.’  From insulation to recycled materials to rain barrels, there seems to be a new earth-friendly (or ‘green’) material/method/pitch around every other day. Back during the epic real estate market of 2005-2007, Green-built homes were the next big thing.  Builders…

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Latitude 38 Featured in C-Ville’s Abode

  Have you checked out this month’s Abode Magazine?  Charlottesville builder Latitude 38 is featured in a great 6 page article spotlighting their building techniques, designs, and style. If you haven’t seen a Latitude 38 home, you need to.  They’re smart, efficient, sleek…and very well-built.  Their home in Riverbluff is under construction and will be…

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Transportation Costs

The EPA released a study this past week that looked at the green house gas emissions and the effect of efficient / green homes and green vehicles in our lives. They also studied the same information but compared in-town living to suburban life. In the study, they found that location more than anything else contributes…

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