The Hidden Benefits of Homeownership
For decades, homeownership has been an American ideal and sought after by many people as a sign of stability, success and independence. There are many benefits of…
Updates sales trends on HarrisonburgTownhouses.com
HarrisonburgTownhouses.com has been updated with sales data from 2013-Q3, and many townhouse communities are (finally) starting to see median prices increase again. So…
Unemployment down 10% year over year in Harrisonburg Metro Area
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JMU enrollment continues to grow, but does not indicate a need for more off campus student housing
JMU just published updated enrollment projections as recently approved by the State Council of High Education for Virginia. There are plenty of different figures that can…
New Park in Bridgewater, VA to Feature Skating Rink, Farmers Market, Restaurant
As reported in the Daily News Record today, the Town of Bridgewater is moving forward with the development of a new park on Main Street that will feature a skating rink…
Local Foreclosures Likely to Decline 19% in 2013
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Local Home Sales Rise to New Heights
Featured Home: 880 Mockingbird Drive, Harrisonburg, VA I have just released my October 2013 Real Estate Market Report for Harrisonburg and Rockingham County. Click here…
What comes next for our local housing market?
When viewed from a long term perspective, every real estate has peaks and valleys – some larger than others. Our local housing market experienced a tremendous peak in…
Taking your house off the market for the winter? Plan ahead!
In the Harrisonburg Rockingham Association of Realtors MLS, your house must be off the market for 120 days before the "days on market" will start counting at zero again…
Auction scheduled for University Fields Apartments, a 228 unit student housing property on 23 acres in Harrisonburg, VA
In another interesting twist to our oversupplied student housing market, a 228-Unit Student Housing Property just off Port Republic Road may be auctioned off this week…
Are you selling a house listed for more than $400K?
How then, does a seller of a house over $400,000 make their house stand out? How do you best position yourself to be one of the four houses to sell this month?…
Inventory levels down but headed up
Inventory levels (the number of homes for sale) are down 3% as compared to this time last year. That said, inventory levels generally declined between May and September…