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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 [...]

Nest Realty Site Re-Design Underway

We launched the Nest site in February of 2008.  It’s amazing how time flies.  Over the last 15 months, we’ve gotten a great response to the site.  After all, the site was built based on years of feedback from our clients. Since we’ve launched the site, we’ve also received some great suggestions to make the [...]

Jim Duncan Named to ‘Real Estate’s 50 Most Influential Online’ in 2009

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 Awarded HP Realtor Technology Award

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 [...]

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 Real Estate Videos – The Nest Way

At Nest, we’re always looking at better ways to serve our clients and market our properties.  As we’ve mentioned before, the real estate world can sometimes get a bit stale…and we spend a lot of time analyzing ‘normal’ real estate practices and dreaming up ideas on how we can make things better.  We started with our [...]

Your House is Unique, Shouldn’t Your Marketing Be?

Nest's New Real Estate Signs Stay tuned for more on the next generation of marketing real estate in Central Virginia.