We would like to take a moment to thank Charlottesville Family’s readership for voting for Nest Realty as a Real Estate Company Family Favorite! CharlottesvilleFamily magazine recently announced the recipients of its annual “Family Favorites” awards. Each year, CharlottesvilleFamily surveys its readership to discover their favorites places to “eat, shop and play” in Charlottesville. After collecting thousands of reader responses, CharlottesvilleFamily tallies the…
As time passes, we naturally encounter circumstances that must be dealt with, no matter how emotionally challenging they may be. The passing of loved ones often spurs the need for transitions, and the sale of real estate. How do we gracefully handle these transitions? Nester John Ince shares an intimate look at what a time of transition…
Harnessing the Value of an Energy Efficient Home Nest Realty recently launched a partnership with Pearl Certification, a national certification program that aids sellers in harnessing the value of an energy efficient home. We sat down with Pearl CEO, Cynthia Adams, to learn more about the certification and what it means for homeowners. What is Pearl? …
By Liz Bianchini Any time that you get to spend in Wilmington and the surrounding beaches is always a good time. The Holidays are even more special. With the area decorated and good cheer all around, you may find yourself wanting to stay for good and not just for the Holidays. When you visit the…
More than pretty pictures, art in our homes and in our communities carries importance. For centuries, art has been used to tell stories, evoke emotions, and document the social pulse of the era. Art can be found everywhere we look—in the structure of a tall building, in the craftsmanship of a table, or the delicate…
Blissful summer itineraries to spark your travel bug. We’ve created an ideal one-day schedule for five of our favorite towns (Asheville, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, New River Valley, Wilmington) . From dawn till dusk, we’ve got every minute mapped out. You’ll get to the heart of each town and discover what makes them special. Some lineups are…
Blissful summer itineraries to spark your travel bug. We’ve created an ideal one-day schedule for five of our favorite towns (Asheville, Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, New River Valley, Wilmington) . From dawn till dusk, we’ve got every minute mapped out. You’ll get to the heart of each town and discover what makes them special. Some lineups are…
In our “Meet the Maker” series, we’ll introduce you to local personalities from each of the towns where Nest offices are located. These makers enrich our communities and color the landscape of our towns. For this installment, we travel to Crozet, Virginia to meet Sister Barbara and Sister Maria, Trappist Nuns and cheese makers. Sister Francis greets…
There is No Time to Sit Still in Real Estate Rhonda Creekmore, REALTOR® As an Atlanta native, Rhonda set out to share her city’s greatness over ten years ago. Starting out as an assistant introduced her to the fast-paced environment of the industry and the excitement of watching buyers and sellers fulfill their dreams. Now that…
WINTER WONDERLAND – Best Slice of Apple Pie Cozy sweaters, crackling fires, and hot apple cider are just some of the things we cherish in the cooler months. As each of our towns become its own winter wonderland, we can’t wait to enjoy some of our favorite holiday traditions…like a slice of hot apple pie. We…
