Conveniently located slightly east of Charlottesville in the Pantops region of Albemarle County, Fontana homes offer breathtaking mountain views and easy access to major shopping and employment centers like Peter Jefferson Place, State Farm Insurance, and the new Martha Jefferson Hospital. A variety of builders, including Southland Homes, Barry Meade Homes, and Hauser Homes, built the…
Established in 1997, Cory Farm is a 67 home neighborhood located in Crozet. Cory Farm homes are 8 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive, yet within walking distance to a variety of shops and restaurants including the Shoppes at Clover Lawn and the Crozet Harris Teeter. As a relatively small subdivision, Cory…
I’ve been thinking alot about our first full year in business and it’s been quite a ride. We all know the statistics of new business survival: 50% of new businesses fail within the first year. Not only has Nest avoided the dreaded ‘F’ word, we’ve managed to thrive. And not only have we managed to…
From Joe Barnes at Bundoran Farm: Virginia Public Radio aired a featured story on Bundoran Farm last night and this morning. Sandy Hausman, Charlottesville’s Bureau Chief, highlights how Bundoran Farm is a new different kind of development that integrates homes with farms while preserving the views. In her piece, she mentions how our efforts…
Why does Nest use Social media in every way we can? Ultimately, it’s all about communication – between Realtors and clients, customers, visitors, the public … Jim Duncan is one of the founding partners of Nest, Associate Broker and is a Charlottesville Realtor who writes at RealCentralVA, RealCrozetVA and AgentGenius.
Check out this week’s issue of The Hook. Nest Realty is featured in the cover story titled, “Survival of the Fittest: Adapting, Evolving, and Thriving in A Rough Housing Market Feathering their own Nest now When times were good in the real estate market, there was arguably no better…
Nest Realty’s Jim Duncan and Keith Davis joined Coy Barefoot on Charlottesville Right Now to talk about the state of the local real estate market. They covered everything from home sales to the struggles with condominiums to the HVCC. Check it out (courtesy of the Charlottesville Podcasting Network)… Jim Duncan is one of the founding…
One of Nest Realty’s founding principles is to provide full transparency of real estate information. To that end, we aim to be the definitive source for real estate data, information and analysis for the Charlottesville/Albemarle region. The Nest Report is a quarterly report that will offer data analysis and market forecasts through the eyes of…
As reported by Kiplinger.com: Big, stable employers plus the UVA student body add up to paying customers for the small businesses that give Charlottesville its spunk. An eclectic mix of more than 150 shops, galleries and restaurants line the historic downtown pedestrian mall. For example, one-year-old Siips Wine and Champagne Bar has already become a…
Here’s another quick weekly snapshot of real estate activity in Charlottesville, Albemarle, and Charlottesville MSA. Overall, it was a pretty normal week: more listings came on than homes went under contract (+23 in Albemarle County, +18 in Charlottesville, +66 in the Charlottesville MSA. However, you will notice that the Albemarle and MSA average price is a…