My Charlottesville BLOG

Number of View: 96Old Trail Defies Real Estate Trends – NBC29. A construction boom is underway in one of Albemarle County’s largest subdivisions. The Old Trail development is seeing a spike in sales despite what is happening with the housing market across the country….. See Video Here

Number of View: 264A beautiful morning in Charlottesville and we are seeing some great homes on the market. Take a look at this photo and click here for details. Now that the price is reduced it is a great value in a wonderful area of Ivy. Some are telling me that our market is slow [...]

Number of View: 725 acres in Albemarle

Number of View: 85I really really like to look at numbers and this comparison of how we are doing in the Charlottesville Real Estate market are quite revealing. Note what price ranges are selling vs the same time last year. Certainly last year was not a great year but these numbers will help you to see where [...]

Number of View: 66We talk a lot about Statistics when it comes to real estate. Let’s look a little closer at Charlottesville Real Virginia Estate. Have you heard about Charlottesville Virginia? You deserve to have the quality of life that Charlottesville has to offer. We are a small town that has everything you want to [...]

Number of View: 78I like to wait a few days after the end of the month to look at market data. Seems we have some agents that are a little slow at adding closing to our MLS. When you are looking for Charlottesville Real Estate remember that Charlottesville is in Albemarle County. We have grand [...]

Number of View: 70I like to wait a few days after the end of the month to look at market data. Seems we have some agents that are a little slow at adding closing to our MLS. When you are looking for Charlottesville Real Estate remember that Charlottesville is in Albemarle County. We have grand [...]

Number of View: 83 We will never forget… Posted via email from Charlottesville’s posterous

Number of View: 46 (Candy man)(Hey, Candy man)Alright everybody gather ’round The Candy Man is hereWhat kind of candy do you wantSweet choc’late Choc’late malted candy Gum dropsAnything you wantYou’ve come to the right man’Cause I’m the Candy Man Who can take a sunrise (who can take a sunrise)Sprinkle it with dew (sprinkle it with [...]

Number of View: 48  Today I was talking with a woman who is relocating to Charlottesville and is looking for a Rental. I asked the question:     why are you looking to rent vs buy?   She had the Perfect answer:       I will only be living in Charlottesville for about 2 years Bravo!!! Imagine if more [...]

Number of View: 166Meadowcreek Parkway Trail Closure and Detour Construction has begun on the portion of the Meadowcreek Parkway which runs from Rio Road to Melbourne Rd. This project is expected to take two and a half years and will cause the section of the Rivanna Trail from Melbourne Rd to the Norfolk Southern Railroad [...]

Number of View: 139 They say that Real Estate is local and with the current environment that is certainly true. I recently read a blog from Spokane Washington Real Estate Expert, BethAnn Long about their local market. Click Here My response to her was “Stay positive and stay focused you are above the crowd just [...]

Number of View: 81The Status of the “Land Use Tax” is coming up at the next Board of Supervisors meeting in Albemarle on Wed, see below: The next Albemarle County Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 starting at 11:00 a.m. in the Lane Auditorium, County Office Building, McIntire Road. The [...]

Number of View: 43Meadowcreek Parkway Trail Closure and Detour Construction has begun on the portion of the Meadowcreek Parkway which runs from Rio Road to Melbourne Rd. This project is expected to take two and a half years and will cause the section of the Rivanna Trail from Melbourne Rd to the Norfolk Southern Railroad [...]

Number of View: 46Albemarle County has announced the expanded data (Assessment information) is now available on the GIS-WEB site. Below is the official announcement: Albemarle County website has made all real estate property record information that previously had resided on the County Assessor’s Website (Governmax) now available on the County’s GIS-Web site at http://gisweb.albem arle.org, [...]

Number of View: 36 Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words: I look at a lot of data and this is over 5 years of monthly sales in the Charlottesville Real Estate market (Albemarle County). (I would love to see National Charts showing true sales) We are very seasonal with highs in the summers [...]

Number of View: 50When you are looking for Charlottesville Real Estate remember that Charlottesville is in Albemarle County. We have grand estates and horse farms in Albemarle. The back roads will give you a feeling of peace and harmony as you drive by these beautiful properties. When you are ready to tour, just give me [...]