The Almost Perfect House
We've been looking at houses for a little while now. We have walked through homes with awkward layouts, outdated kitchens, and some homes that needed oh so many updates…
New Construction Is Growing Our Inventory but Not Necessarily Our Variety
If you have driven through any of the newer neighborhoods sprouting up across Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, you have probably noticed a familiar pattern…
A Simple Way to Find More Homes in Your Price Range
If you are trying to buy a home right now, you might feel discouraged by how few options you have to consider in your price range. But... sometimes we can expand those…
Why Home Prices Can Rise and Fall at the Same Time
At first glance, some of the recent housing market numbers for Harrisonburg and Rockingham County seem a bit contradictory. Looking at all residential home sales combined…
Why Some Home Features Add Value And Others Do Not
When we're estimating the potential market value of your home, we will often focus (in part) on the features that it stand out from other nearby homes. Sometimes those…
How Price Range Affects How Quickly Homes Sell
If you'll be selling your home soon, your home's price range may significantly impact how quickly it goes under contract. Taking a look at home sales over the past six…
Loving Your Home Can Make It Harder To Leave
I say this mostly in jest... But sometimes the more you love your current home, the harder it can be to get excited about the next one. Of course, loving your home is…
Home Sales Are Rising, But Are Prices?
Happy Friday, Friends! What a wild week of weather this has been... yesterday (Thursday) the temperature started at 70 degrees at 1AM and fell to 30 degrees by late…
What Rising Home Prices Say About Living In Harrisonburg and Rockingham County
In a recent conversation with someone considering a move to the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County area, they mentioned something I don't think about too often because it…
Should You Inspect Your Home Before Selling?
Please Note: My advice on this topic will vary based on how demand compares to supply in your market segment - and based on the age of your home. But regardless, let's…
Did Your Rockingham County Real Estate Tax Assessment Increase by 20 Percent or More?!?
If you own real estate in Rockingham County, you likely received an notice of the updated real estate tax assessment for your property sometime in the past week... or it…
250 Apartments Plus Commercial Space, Parking, Proposed at The Link in Downtown Harrisonburg
Back in July 2025 the Harrisonburg Planning Commission reviewed a rezoning request for The Link, but the proposal must go through the process again due to an error in…