As we all know, the National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) is bringing a lot of jobs to our area – some are estimating 1000…and maybe more. And with those jobs is increased promise that the influx of jobs will help boost the Charlottesville real estate market. Is that a crazy thought? Absolutely not. Real estate…
UVa magazine has published their 15 Reasons to Love Spring in Charlottesville . Charlottesville is packed with great outdoor activities from the Downtown Mall to Skyline Drive. Whether you are into sporting events or farmer’s markets, we’ve got it all. Here are their 15: 1. Blossoms 2. Foxfield 3. Festival of the Book 4. Baseball 5.…
The snow has finally melted (well, most of it) and the Spring Market is in full swing in Charlottesville. We’ve actually been seeing some positive signs in the marketplace, including some good news nationally, some encouraging trend lines, and even a fair amount of multiple offers on well-priced properties. For the first time in about…
Nest Realty’s Laura Winn Smith’s listing on Locust Avenue has been featured in this week’s edition of The Hook’s On The Block section. This home is conveniently located in the Martha Jefferson neighborhood of Charlottesville, just steps from the Martha Jefferson site and Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall. Check out what The Hook had to say about this…
With the exception of a small few, every homeowner in Charlottesville and throughout the country is looking for positive real estate news. As compared to 2009 – when there wasn’t much – we’re starting to see some good news starting to trickle in…and that’s a good thing. REAL Trends just reported that Long and Foster…
I’d like to congratulate the entire Nest Realty team (and those new Charlottesville Realtors that will be officially with us very soon) for being recognized and spotlighted in Realtor Magazine. (I haven’t actually seen the print version, so we’re linking the online version). Since Realtor Magazine interviewed us in early 2010, we’ve continued our growth…
From the news wire… CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (Feb. 8, 2010) – Charlottesville-based Nest Realty Group today announced its acquisition of Summit Realty Company. The move combines two of Charlottesville’s most successful real estate firms and expands the 1-year-old Nest Realty team to 14 full-time real estate professionals. It also paves the way for Nest to expand its services…
I was watching a great video recently featuring real estate guru Steve Harney. Steve is a mastermind in real estate trends…and even more masterful in taking complicated economic data and simplifying it for everyone to understand (including me, the Uva English major). I’ve had the fortune to see him speak twice in the last six…
Of all of the real estate options in the Country, condominiums may have been hit the hardest over the last few years. As the Charlottesville real estate market heated up in 2004 and 2005, developers and investors swarmed to purchase apartment buildings to convert them to Condominiums in hopes of cashing in on the real…
Now let’s take a look at some market statistics for single family detached homes in the City of Charlottesville. In real estate, we talk a lot about ‘Location. Location. Location.’ Typically, property values hold their values more in areas that are located closer to urban and employment centers. Charlottesville is definitely the cultural and economic…