I was watching a great video recently featuring real estate guru Steve Harney. Steve is a mastermind in real estate trends…and even more masterful in taking complicated economic data and simplifying it for everyone to understand (including me, the Uva English major). I’ve had the fortune to see him speak twice in the last six [...]
Many of you have heard about the possibility that the Crozet library could be shut down because of budget cuts. Jim Duncan has reported it on his Crozet real estate blog, RealCrozetVA, and his Charlottesville real estate blog, RealCentralVA. You can read more about it The Hook, Charlottesville Newsplex, and Daily Progress. One of the commenters [...]
Now let’s take a look at some market statistics for single family detached homes in the City of Charlottesville. In real estate, we talk a lot about ‘Location. Location. Location.’ Typically, property values hold their values more in areas that are located closer to urban and employment centers. Charlottesville is definitely the cultural and economic [...]
Single family home sales in Western Albemarle (which includes Ivy and Crozet) seem to be showing some positive signs over the last few months. Total sales per month were higher in 4 of the last 5 months of 2009 as compared to 2007 and 2008 sales. A few more quick Charlottesville real estate statistics: – [...]
At Nest Realty, we always spend time analyzing Charlottesville real estate market statistics to see what has happened, what is happening, and what may happen within our local market. We’ve been taking a look at moving averages and moving medians in our market recently. It’s always telling to look back at these charts and see [...]
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 [...]
5. Carrsbrook Carrsbrook homes offer spacious home sites, traditional architecture and easy access to schools and Route 29 shopping. This established neighborhood features an nice array of Brick Ranchers and Colonials, mainly built throughout the 1960s and 1970s. With home sites typically ranging from .5 to 1.5 acres, Carrsbrook real estate continues to be a [...]
Looking for some great Holiday Lights this year? Let Charlottesville’s most innovative real estate brokerage save you a little bit of time. Our Realtors done some legwork by scouting out some of the best neighborhoods in the Charlottesville area for Holiday Lights. We’ll spotlight a few ‘Best Of’ lists over the next several days, but we’ll get [...]
Brookwood Single Family Homes While Brookwood is known for its proximity to Downtown Charlottesville, it’s also becoming known in the real estate world for its brisk sales pace. While the majority of sales have been attached homes, there are still single family options available. Detached sales peaked last year with 16 detached closings, after a [...]
