My Charlottesville BLOG

Number of View: 262I love new construction. The whole process, from breaking ground to handing my clients the key at closing. Many agents do not really enjoy new construction because it can take 9 months to a year (or longer) to get to the closing table. But it is the process that I really enjoy, [...]

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Number of View: 189Just got an email where the builder will give you a 25 dollar bill (not really, just 25 dollars) for just showing one of their homes (as long as you have a client with you). I am not really sure how I feel about this little incentive? My initial reaction is that [...]

Number of View: 67I just read an article in our local paper about how our Area’s high-priced homes are harder to sell – Daily Progress Well it got me to thinking about our local Association of Realtors – CAAR and how many agents are having a tougher year than in the past. Why baseball popped into [...]

Number of View: 57We have a lot of friends in Charlottesville and this little friend keeps showing up at our pool! My wife commented that she will never eat frog-legs again! After meeting this little guy, I have to totally agree.   sure I sell Real Estate in Charlottesville but we also like to spend [...]

Number of View: 62Many times I hear from people who think that a town of 50,000 is to small. Well they just do not get it. It is a great size, in fact many people do not want Charlottesville to get any bigger… I tend to agree. The Red Canvas rip Sure Charlottesville is a [...]

Number of View: 63First of all Crozet is not a dirty word, it is a small town just West of Charlottesville. Many times when I am out I find that I do not have a camera with me…but I always have my blackberry and it takes great photos. Recently I was out and took this [...]

Number of View: 66I know this may sound a little crazy but here is what I am observing… 1. Many people are jumping all over the lastest Social Media (SM) bandwagon. Have you noticed that radio and tv stations are now on twitter and facebook? I am not saying there is not a place for [...]

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Number of View: 54   Tomorrow Never Dies hd When you are in business offering service to your clients and customers should come first. Sometime we don not realize how many people we touch in our daily business… Today I received a nice note from someone (not a client or customer) who has used my [...]

Number of View: 57I like to keep things simple so I created a chart that shows a lot but is very basic: Moonraker rip 15 Minutes movie download These are sales from Albemarle County (Charlottesville Real Estate) going back to Janurary of 2004. Thunderball full movie Now there are a couple of important points. 1. [...]

Number of View: 83If you are selling or buying Real Estate, leaning patience is a virtue… we can learn a lot from our cats! Josie and the Pussycats movie It was hard to catch a photo of that hummingbird in mid-flight but our cat “Buddy” did not miss it! About The Author Mystery Science Theater [...]

Number of View: 61Yes, Virginia we want Fireworks on the Fourth of July!!! I just read an article in our local paper, The Daily Progress, which discussed how a couple of our local residents have worked to keep fireworks at our local McIntire Park. Here is the full article: click here Tropic Thunder dvdrip 8 [...]

Number of View: 75   Magicians often hide things and make them disappear. This is certainly fun and exciting to watch. But with Real Estate if agents are hiding things it can be misleading to the public and even other agents. Here is a quote from our Code of Conduct: Come Hell or Highwater download [...]

Number of View: 75.!. These are tough numbers, are you working with a top Charlottesville agent? CAAR Market Report 2009 Mid-Year Published by the Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS® Where Are We Now? The pace of home purchases in the Charlottesville area continues to improve from the dismal 4th quarter of 2008, but sales lag [...]

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Number of View: 54No I am not kidding you. Peg and I are at it again. Bringing on a great bargain near NGIC Real Estate Stick It movie full This 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home, on a corner lot is priced to sell at only 191K. Wait until you see the sunroom/office! Side Note: [...]

Number of View: 72 I recently did a post about sales in Albemarle County: Albemarle – What are the sales? Saving Sarah Cain dvd Well I got an email asking about the details for the City of Charlottesville. So using the same format here are the details for Real Estate sales in Charlottesville: 8 Mile [...]

Number of View: 69Are you looking for NGIC Real Estate? No time to build? take a look at this grand home: With 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, this home is ready to move into. Rich, warm, bright home in popular Montgomery Ridge. Hardwood throughout the main level with a comfortable room configuration including a [...]

Number of View: 91Many times a picture is worth a thousand words. Note that Avg DOM = Average Days on Market. Keeping things in perspective is so important when looking at market data. I was out with a client this last week who was asking how are sales vs last year. So I decided to [...]

Number of View: 53Look closely at this photo, it is amazing! Poltergeist movie download (photo sent to me by email several years ago, I just liked it)   About The Author Network psp Charles McDonald, Associate Broker at RE/MAX Assured Properties and dedicated Buyers Agent is the author of this blog, and several other sites [...]

Number of View: 90We see a lot of statistics and there is one set that I found interesting regarding our local agents at Backwoods trailer CAAR – Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS. Specifically what are Agents doing since Jan 1, 2009? Thinner full movie We currently have 1318 active agents in our Associaton of Realtors [...]

Number of View: 77This is my favorite “patriotic” photo! Miss Congeniality rip Dumbo download I hope you have a wonderful 4th of July! Scotland, Pa. psp Note: Charlottesville Fireworks are not allowed in the city. Crozet has canceled the firework show, but McIntire Park is on as well as places like Keswick Estate and Farmington [...]

Number of View: 556 Shut ipod Sleepwalkers video Just got this email: ~~~~~~~~~~ Hi there, I am interested in viewing one of your properties, could you please call me on my foreign mobile +882 135 502 99 to setup a time. As I am travelling at the moment I am unable to pickup emails regularly [...]

Number of View: 65With the Fourth of July just a couple days away, I am feeling very patriotic. I have my flag out in front of my home and I am looking forward to fireworks… Three Priests video I ran across this famous photo and thought it was appropriate to post it. Thunderball ipod When [...]

Number of View: 66Today I received a nice email from a client whom I showed real estate in Charlottesville to this past weekend:   We wanted to thank you for your time, insight and Straw Dogs psp support dur The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland trailer ing our visit.  It’s understandable how people spend some [...]

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