Local market insight since 2007
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…
Well darn. The house is beautiful. Great layout, perfect location, updated kitchen, lovely yard. But it smells. Like smoke. Or pets. Or both. Now what? I'm happy to help…
If you're like most buyers, you probably have an ideal timeline in mind. Maybe you are planning to move to the area in six months. Maybe you want to wait until you are…
We can easily look up when a house was built... but that only tells us the actual age. What about the effective age? By that, I mean... the how old it feels based on its…
Last fall brought a significant economic development announcement for our region that will impact our economy and housing market for years to come. In October 2025, the…
The median sales price in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County has risen to $345,000... but plenty of buyers are still buying homes for less than $300K. What does $300K get…
How much are most buyers paying for homes in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County? The most active price segment of home buyers is $300K to $400K followed by the $200K to…
Most buyers have a clear maximum purchase price... let's say it's $450K. But... even if our goal is to find a house for you to buy where you'll pay less than $450K…
It's true -- most sellers hope to sell for their list price, or pretty close to it. When a home is listed for $500,000, the seller is clearly aiming for $500K. But that…
The snow has (finally) melted. The days are getting a bit warmer. If you're planning to sell your home this spring, you might be wondering... Should I hurry up and get…
Looking to buy a home in Dayton, VA? You are less likely to find one for sale there as compared to in Bridgewater, Broadway or Elkton. Rockingham County has seven towns…
You have probably experienced this... you are scroll through the photos of a new listing. The kitchen looks great. The living room is bright. The bedrooms seem spacious…
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