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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.

Category Archives: Nest Agents

Nest’s Priorities Mesh with Charlottesville Buyers’ and Sellers’ Needs

This chart, from the National Association of Realtors’ 2009 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, affirms Nest Realty Groups’ priorities. Does Print Work? Real Estate Agent : Higher Standards Our agents… • Have a minimum of three years, full-time experience as a Realtor • Work full-time as a Realtor • Have earned their Broker’s License • Are actively involved in the local Realtor Association • Absolutely, positively do not practice dual agency

Website : (Nest’s) site is better in terms of design, usability and brand coherence than almost all big broker sites.

… Jim Duncan is one of the founding partners of Nest, Associate Broker and is a Charlottesville Realtor who writes at RealCentralVA , RealCrozetVA and AgentGenius .

Welcome Aboard Deborah and Laura!

  We’d like to welcome our newest agents, Deborah Rutter and Laura Winn Smith, to the Nest team. First licensed in Maine, Deborah joins the team with a successful real estate track record based on repeat and referral business.   She brings another analytical mind to Nest and is a great addition to our growing team. Laura Winn [...]

Nest Realty’s Jim Duncan to Speak at Upcoming NAR Conference

Jim Duncan will be speaking at next week’s National Association of Realtors Conference in San Diego, CA on the ‘Future of the MLS.’  The discussion will be focused on what next for MLS and MLS related technologies.  Check out the first snippet of Jim’s presentation.

Nest Realty’s Amy Webb Featured on CBS 19 ‘Blog of the Week’

Check out Nest Realty’s own Amy Webb, whose blog (Amy’s Yard) was picked as the ‘Blog of the Week’ by CBS19.  Click here to follow Amy on Twitter.

Nest Realty Featured in The Hook

Check out this week’s issue of The Hook.  Nest Realty is featured in the cover story titled, “Survival of the Fittest: Adapting, Evolving, and Thriving in A Rough Housing Market             Feathering their own Nest now When times were good in the real estate market, there was arguably no better [...]

Nest Realty Wins Most Innovative Brokerage Award

At Inman Connect in San Francisco As seen on Twitter. More to come … Update 1: Thanks to VARBuzz for noticing. Update 2: Thanks to Ray for the video: Jim Duncan is one of the founding partners of Nest, Associate Broker and is a Charlottesville Realtor who writes at RealCentralVA, RealCrozetVA and AgentGenius.

Jim Duncan and Keith Davis Talk Charlottesville Real Estate

Nest Realty’s Jim Duncan and Keith Davis joined Coy Barefoot on Charlottesville Right Now to talk about the state of the local real estate market.  They covered everything from home sales to the struggles with condominiums to the HVCC. Check it out (courtesy of the Charlottesville Podcasting Network)… Jim Duncan is one of the founding [...]

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 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. 

The Woodlands of Charlottesville

Nest Realty is proud to announce the addition of The Woodlands of Charlottesville to our growing portolio of featured Nest listings.  The Woodlands of Charlottesville is managed and overseen by new Nest agent, Heather Griffith.  Heather brings a deep knowledge of Charlottesville condominiums to the team and to her clients.  In her 5th year in real estate, Heather has been involved [...]