Winter Wonderland Winery Passport By: Ashley Mauldin It’s no surprise that some people move to central Virginia to enjoy its award-winning wines, but what if you’ve never tasted wine before, or have yet to find your favorite? Well, we’ve got a deal for you. This winter, five Monticello Wine Trail wineries have teamed up to…
Channel your Inner Adventurer at the Banff Film Festival By: Ashley Mauldin Whether you’re interested in going on a rock climbing adventure, hiking trip, camping excursion, or just taking a scenic drive, Virginia and North Carolina are filled with amazing opportunities for outdoor recreation—and Nest is lucky enough to have offices in both states! So…
40th Annual Charlottesville Ten Miler By: Ashley Mauldin On March 21st, thousands of runners and hundreds of spectators will participate in the 40th edition of Charlottesville’s oldest foot race, the Charlottesville Ten Miler. The course will take runners on an adventure through the grounds of Thomas Jefferson’s beautiful University of Virginia, the Downtown Mall, and…
Nester Ryan Crecelius named the University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Young Alumni of the Year for 2015. Each year the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) Alumni Association recognizes three distinguished Alumni for their outstanding achievement and service in their careers and to their community. This year, Nest’s own Ryan Crecelius was named the 2015…
Your Neighborhood, Street and Neighbors Have a Huge Impact on What Buyers Believe About Your House By: Deborah Rutter Most of us know that all real estate is local…national trends rarely completely reflect the activity going on in your town, your neighborhood, your street. When you put a home on the market, impressions are local, too,…
Simple Home Selling Tips By: Laura Moye The sellers’ market is heating up, and spring is just around the corner. If you’re considering selling your home during the peak season, don’t wait for your tulips to bloom to make preparations to list. Here are several simple steps you can take to get your home market-ready before that first…
…I Learned From a Cab Driver By: Tina Merritt When I first started investing in and selling real estate many years ago, I knew I needed to become a student of negotiating. I read every book I could find on the subject, practiced my skills at flea markets, and memorized scripts to exhibit the confidence…
Happy 2015 Wilmington! Each year as we prepare for the spring market, we first take a look back at the year that was in our local real estate market. We are excited to present the 2014 edition of the Nest Realty – Wilmington Annual Report. At Nest, we believe it is important that our clients…
Spring Creek Golf Course Earns National Ranking By Greg Slater Back in 2007, area golfers quickly discovered we had an exceptional new venue for golf in the area. Shortly thereafter, Spring Creek was recognized as “America’s Best New Golf Public Course under $75.” Having recently opened its new state of the art clubhouse, the course…
Nest Property Management, the property management and rental arm of Nest Realty is hiring! Nest PM focuses mainly on managing residential single family homes, condominiums, attached town homes, and apartments in Charlottesville, Albemarle, and the surrounding counties. We’re seeking a remarkable Leasing and Marketing Associate to join our team and help us ensure we provide our clients…