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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Congratulations to Nest Realty’s Jim Duncan for being named to Inman News’ list of ‘Real Estate’s 50 Most Influential Online’ last week. According to Inman News: This list of individuals selected for this report includes real estate agents and brokers, technologists, economists, enthusiasts and analysts. They are luminaries in the online world of real estate [...]
Nest Realty was awarded with an HP Realtor Technology Award last week at the National Association of Realtors conference in San Diego. HP honored 5 brokerages across the country that used technology in and out of the office to gain a competitive advantage. Other winners included brokers from California, Ohio, Idaho, and Minnesota. In August, Nest [...]
We’ve completed our second in a series of videos spotlighting the different areas throughout Charlottesville and Central Virginia. Our first video focused on Crozet. Now it’s on to Charlottesville.
Why does Nest use Social media in every way we can? Ultimately, it’s all about communication – between Realtors and clients, customers, visitors, the public … Jim Duncan is one of the founding partners of Nest, Associate Broker and is a Charlottesville Realtor who writes at RealCentralVA, RealCrozetVA and AgentGenius.
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 [...]
