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…
Charlottesville’s Conservation Community, Riverbluff, has had a recent flurry of activity. An overview of Riverbluff from the Riverbluff web site: Located on a bluff overlooking the Rivanna River, RiverBluff is an award-winning conservation community of 22 new homes in the Woolen Mills neighborhood of Charlottesville. The houses are clustered on the brow of a hill, leaving the…
Nest Realty Associate’s Jim Duncan and Bob Hughes got a little airtime on NBC 29’s segment on the 2nd Quarter Charlottesville Real Estate Market Report. We came out with our Q2 market report last week, but this one was actually on the Charlottesville Area Association of Realtor’s report. Either way, take a quick look. Back…
At the halfway point of 2011, we’re about where we thought we’d be. As has been the case for the last several quarters, total year-over-year sales are down in most categories and median sold prices are only down slightly. Let’s jump into why sales are down. We can sum it up pretty easily: 2010 Homebuyer’s…
So, first things first. I apologize for the delay in posting here. It’s been a very, very busy spring at Nest Realty…spring market, new office, new marketing initiatives, updates to our web site…but no excuses. We’ll be better about keeping you informed moving forward. And that brings us to this month’s installment of the Nest…
After a wild ride in 2010, the first quarter of 2011 was a relatively uneventful time. But we’re not complaining. The market is showing signs of improvement. Overall, sales were up in Q1 2011 as compared to Q1 2010. In fact, this was the best first quarter in terms of sales since 2008. Single family…
So, you’ve probably heard by now that Donald Trump is now an Albemarle County property owner. Last week, he purchased the Kluge Estate Winery and Vineyard at auction. Or maybe we should say he bought the winery and vineyard formerly known as Kluge. You can bet the Kluge name will last about as long as…
Spring in Charlottesville is upon us and that means UVa spring athletics are in full swing. If you only think of basketball and football as the big Cavalier sporting events, you’re missing out. Here’s a rundown on some of the nation’s top teams…right here in Charlottesville Cavalier Baseball After 2009’s first run to the College…
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,…
Overall sales for Central Virginia increased slightly in February 2011 as compared to last February. Single Family sales were steady with 91 sales – up one from last year. Attached and condo sales were relatively steady – dropping slightly from 26 to24. In addition, inventory levels decreased slightly – down 2% for single family homes and down 12%…