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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.

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2011 Annual Nest Report: The Charlottesville Real Estate Review

So, we’ve had a lot of great feedback from our market reports over the past few years.  We started with a very simple report a few years back and have been improving it ever since.  About a year ago, we began posting monthly market report charts on our web site.  But a few months ago, [...]

Are You Exceptional? Nest Realty is Hiring!

We’ve been very fortunate to continue to grow over the past few years…and it’s time to add a new member to our team.  We’re hiring an Engagement and Brand Manager to join our Nest.  The job is part brand management, part content director, and part marketing manager.  I’m not going to bore you with a [...]

Like Nest Brokers, The Nest Thermostat Never Stops Learning

Who knew a thermostat could be: 1) Beautiful? 2) Adaptive? 3) Disruptive? A bit like Nest Realty. Jim Duncan is one of the founding partners of Nest, Associate Broker and is a Charlottesville Realtor who writes at RealCentralVA.com & RealCrozetVA.com.

Coming Soon: Nest Realty’s ‘Live Where You Love’ Video Series

  At Nest, we’ve been big advocates of using video to help educate customers and clients.  We’ve tried a lot of different video ideas over the last few years: property tours, real estate education videos, neighborhood videos, and even a video about Nest Realty’s values. We decided a few months ago to dive a little [...]

Nest 3.0

If you know us at Nest Realty, you know we’re always looking for a better way to serve our customers and clients.  We’re big into empowering our clients.  We spend a lot of time with real estate data.  We try new home listing techniques. And we embrace the power of the web.  (Just to name [...]

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, [...]

Nest Realty Honored by Albemarle Family Awards

For the 2nd straight year, Nest Realty Charlottesville has been honored with the #3 ‘Favorite Real Estate Company’ by Albemarle Family.  And again, we’re proud of this completely unsolicited recognition. And congrats to one of our many super-agents, Bob Hughes, for being recognized as one of the ‘Favorite’ Realtors. On behalf of the entire Nest [...]

Nest Realty’s Market Reports Go Live

We’ve been hinting about it for a few weeks (and working on it for a few months), but we went live yesterday with our BETA version of our Nest Market Reports section.  Since we launched our site, we’ve been posting market reports on our blog, The Nest Report.  However, this is something a little different. [...]

3D Videos in Real Estate: Just Around The Corner

So, I was sitting in Staples Barber Shop last week, waiting to get a trim and a photo of Obi-Wan Kenobi on the front of USA Today caught my eye. (Disclaimer: I’m a bit of a Star Wars fan, but that’s besides the point). Turns out the photo was a lead-in to an article on [...]

Nest Realty Web Site Update: A Behind The Scenes Look

We’re always working to improve our services to improve our clients’ experience at Nest.  We launched Version 1 of our web site in February of 2009 and, based on feedback from clients and agents, have been tweeking and improving our site ever since. On Friday, we rolled out an update of our site…including a fresh [...]