Bidding Wars over City Townhouses
The last few townhouses listed for sale in the City of Harrisonburg (under $175K, built since 2000) have gone under contract QUICKLY -- with multiple offers. So far, we…
Fewer and Fewer Foreclosures
Well, here's a good indicator that our local housing market continues to become healthier over time -- as shown above, the number of foreclosure sales per year has…
Zero City Townhomes For Sale, Without Tenants, Built in the Past 10 Years
Well -- I was going to remind you of this great web site or exploring our local townhouse communities where you might consider purchasing a home or investment…
If you are planning to buy a home for the holidays, do so soon, before all of the stores sell out
Admittedly, a new home would be quite an expensive Christmas gift -- but still -- I'll press on.... As shown above, inventory levels are getting lower than ever before…
Aha! This is why there are not not enough homes for sale!
FYI -- yes, I now see I have a double "not" in the title of this article. No, I did not intend for that to be there, but I'll leave it there for now to see who is paying…
Median Sales Price Poised To Increase 3% in Harrisonburg, Rockingham County in 2017
With 11 out of 12 precincts reporting -- wait, no, that was earlier this week -- With 11 out of 12 months behind us this year, it seems that the median sales price of…
Local Home Sales Slow, As Inventory Declines, But Prices Are Rising!
Find out more about this Mountaintop Retreat on 46 acres with a cabin, hiking trails, canyon and river here. I just published my most recent monthly market report, and as…
Owners of median priced City homes might have to pay $26 more per month to fund new City high school
Numbers are funny. All of these statements are true based on current projections: City Council might decide to pay $76 MILLION for a new high school. City property owners…
How to find a qualified home improvement contractor in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County
If you are looking for a qualified home improvement contractor in the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, you may want to check out the Shenandoah Valley Builders…
Understanding the Process of Buying a Home
Purchasing a home can be fun, exciting, thrilling, and fulfilling....but that very same process can also have its moments of being hard, frustrating, disappointing and…
Should You Take Your House Off the Market for Winter?
In some ways, NO, you should NOT take your house off the market -- because there is a historically LOW number of homes for sale right now. And yet, still, some folks will…
How should land just outside Harrisonburg, in Rockingham County, be used in the future?
Just as there is a land use guide for the City of Harrisonburg, there is also a Conceptual Land Use Plan for many areas of Rockingham County. Above, I have included the…