February 5, 2010 – 8:33 am
Nest have released our year-end Nest Report, what we believe to be the most “comprehensive and transparent analysis of the residential real estate market in Charlottesville, Albemarle and surrounding counties, prepared quarterly by Nest Realty Group.” Download your copy here – 2009 Year End Nest Realty Group Nest Report (PDF) Please let us know what questions, comments or clarifications you have. Jim Duncan is one of the founding partners of Nest, Associate Broker and is a Charlottesville Realtor who writes at RealCentralVA , RealCrozetVA and AgentGenius .
February 2, 2010 – 11:39 pm
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 [...]
January 28, 2010 – 12:50 am
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 [...]
By Jonathan Kauffmann
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Also posted in 1800 Jefferson Park Avenue, Barracks West, Claremont at Carriage Hill, Hessian Hills Condominiums, Overlook Condominiums, Riverbend Condominiums, The Villas at Southern Ridge, Turtle Creek, Walker Square Condominiums, Woodlands of Charlottesville
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Tagged 1800 JPA, Albemarle County Condominiums, Charlottesville, Charlottesville Condominiums, Charlottesville real estate, Hessian Hills, The Woodlands of Charlottesville
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January 20, 2010 – 10:58 pm
Many of you have heard about the possibility that the Crozet library could be shut down because of budget cuts. Jim Duncan has reported it on his Crozet real estate blog, RealCrozetVA, and his Charlottesville real estate blog, RealCentralVA. You can read more about it The Hook, Charlottesville Newsplex, and Daily Progress.
One of the commenters on [...]
January 19, 2010 – 10:28 pm
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 [...]
January 17, 2010 – 10:32 pm
Single family home sales in Western Albemarle (which includes Ivy and Crozet) seem to be showing some positive signs over the last few months. Total sales per month were higher in 4 of the last 5 months of 2009 as compared to 2007 and 2008 sales.
A few more quick Charlottesville real estate statistics:
- November [...]
January 9, 2010 – 12:18 am
At Nest Realty, we always spend time analyzing Charlottesville real estate market statistics to see what has happened, what is happening, and what may happen within our local market. We’ve been taking a look at moving averages and moving medians in our market recently. It’s always telling to look back at these charts and see [...]
December 15, 2009 – 5:23 pm
5. Carrsbrook
Carrsbrook homes offer spacious home sites, traditional architecture and easy access to schools and Route 29 shopping. This established neighborhood features an nice array of Brick Ranchers and Colonials, mainly built throughout the 1960s and 1970s. With home sites typically ranging from .5 to 1.5 acres, Carrsbrook real estate continues to be a popular [...]
By Jonathan Kauffmann
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Also posted in 29 North, Carrsbrook, Fieldbrook/Raintree, Forest Lakes, Hollymead, Real Estate Brokerage, Still Meadow
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Tagged 22911 homes for sale, 22911 real estate, Albemarle County Real Estate, Charlottesville, Charlottesville real estate, forest lakes homes for sale
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December 13, 2009 – 2:22 pm
Looking for some great Holiday Lights this year? Let Charlottesville’s most innovative real estate brokerage save you a little bit of time. Our Realtors done some legwork by scouting out some of the best neighborhoods in the Charlottesville area for Holiday Lights. We’ll spotlight a few ‘Best Of’ lists over the next several days, but we’ll get [...]
By Jonathan Kauffmann
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Also posted in Cory Farm, Grayrock, Nest Agents, Old Trail, Parkside Village, Western Ridge, Westhall
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Tagged 22932, Best of Charlottesville, Charlottesville, crozet real estate, Downtown Crozet, Grayrock, Old Trail
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November 30, 2009 – 11:46 pm
Brookwood Single Family Homes
While Brookwood is known for its proximity to Downtown Charlottesville, it’s also becoming known in the real estate world for its brisk sales pace. While the majority of sales have been attached homes, there are still single family options available.
Detached sales peaked last year with 16 detached closings, after a strong 7 [...]
Nest Realty was recently awarded the "Most Innovative Brokerage or Franchise" at the 2009 Real Estate Connect Conference in San Francisco, CA.
