Property Transfers in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County
Who bought what, when, for how much, you might ask? If you're looking for information about recent property transfers in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, be sure to…
Buying a home usually involves making some compromises
The odds are, you'll have to compromise on SOMETHING when you are buying your next home. The question becomes -- what are you you willing to compromise on? The easiest…
Complete the Harrisonburg Retail Survey Today!
Take a few minutes to fill out this 19-question survey about the Harrisonburg area that will ask you about yourself, your internet use and our shopping habits. This…
Understanding Buyer Feedback is Essential if You Have LOTS of Showings and NO Offers
As a home seller, you will face rejection left and right -- many prospective buyers will come view your house and most of them will decide not to buy it. But how, as a…
How to Count the Bedrooms in Your House
OK, OK, I am sure you are a very smart person, and certainly excellent at counting. So, why might I be giving you tips on how to count the bedrooms in your house? Well…
How to Measure the Square Footage of Your Home
So -- are you trying to figure out the square footage of your home? Here are a few methods that are not certain to give you the correct answer.... Check the tax records…
How do YOU think Harrisonburg should accommodate an increasing high school student population?
Have you heard? There are more high school students to be taught in Harrisonburg than can readily fit inside of the high school! There are three options being considered…
All Square Footage is NOT Created Equal
So -- your neighbor's 2400 SF, circa 2000, 4 BR, 2 BA home just sold for $300K. It's probably reasonable to think that your 2400 SF, circa 2000, 4 BR, 2 BA home will also…
The Danger of Focusing on Just One Comparable Sale
It's easy to want to do this -- as either a buyer or a seller. The illustrations below are partially based on real experiences in the past few months, but have some…
Harrisonburg in the middle of the pack for Virginia Metro Areas
view a larger version of this image If we take NoVa (2.9M), Virginia Beach (1.7M) and Richmond (1.3M) out of the mix, we're left with the eight MSA's listed above. You'll…
Depending on the age and condition of the house you are buying, a Home Warranty can be an excellent investment!
Click here to download the full information packet on home warranties from American Home Shield -- or read on for more details.... What is a Home Warranty? It's a…
Unique Opportunity in Preston Lake
As shown above, this rowhouse in Preston Lake offers an AMAZING rooftop terrace -- and it will be hard to leave once you are up there, enjoying the space.... Care to…