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 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 [...]
October 27, 2009 – 9:35 am
Two big news tidbits from Crozet over the last few days.
1. Google made it’s way through Crozet a few months ago and Crozet is now on Google Streetview. Check out Nest Realtor Jim Duncan’s blog for more on the topic. (Thanks to Jim Duncan for pointing this out to me)
2. There was a write up in [...]
August 28, 2009 – 1:33 pm
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 Farm [...]
August 7, 2009 – 11:36 am
At Inman Connect in San Francisco
As seen on Twitter.
More to come …
Update 1: Thanks to VARBuzz for noticing.
Update 2: Thanks to Ray for the video:
Jim Duncan is one of the founding partners of Nest, Associate Broker and is a Charlottesville Realtor who writes at RealCentralVA, RealCrozetVA and AgentGenius.
April 20, 2009 – 10:02 pm
On to the next Crozet neighborhood: Western Ridge.
With homes built by Craig Builders, Gibson Homes, Van der Linde, Wade, and a variety of other local builders, Western Ridge still stands as one of Crozet’s most popular neighborhoods. Western Ridge features a community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, trails, a community lake, and mountain views from [...]
March 29, 2009 – 11:34 pm
Located in Crozet, Waylands Grant was one of the first neo-traditional neighborhoods in Albemarle County. The colorful streetscape offers a combination of single family homes with front porches, as well as a variety of townhomes and manor homes. With Waylands Grant, Albemarle County planners began introducing neo-traditional neighborhood design into Albemarle County real estate offerings [...]
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