Funkhouser Real Estate Group Blog another great source of local real estate commentary
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Will 30-year fixed mortgage interest rates fall below 3.5% again?
Lest I be accused of only talking about mortgage interest rates when they are falling.... As you'll see above, interest rates have generally been on the rise since the…
Here is what will convey when selling your house in Virginia, unless we specify otherwise
Unless we specify otherwise in your contract to sell your home, here is what you'll be including with the house.... blinds, ceiling fans, curtain rods and brackets…
Cool Aerials from Google Maps: Walmart Distribution Center
Did you know our area has a HUG Walmart Distribution Center, located in Mount Crawford? You might have seen the LONG building as you drive by on Interstate 81. Each of…
Consider title insurance when you buy your next home
As published in the February 2013 Shenandoah Valley Business Journal.... When you arrive at the settlement table, ready to close onthe purchase of your next home, you…
Long, Western Views from College Avenue
Views like these only come along so often. These western views can be taken in from either of the decks on my new listing at 1897 College Avenue. Prefer to look east?…
93 Sellers Ratified Contracts in February 2013
An impressive 93 properties in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County went under contract during February 2013. That marks a 16% improvement over February 2012 when 80…
LOTS of ratified contracts in February 2013
There will probably be a few more contracts ratified before the end of the day today, but wow --- February 2013 was a crazy month for ratified contracts. Well more than…
Founders Way Condominiums: Open Floor Plans, Low/No Maintenance, One(+) Level Living
If you are looking for low-maintenance living under $200K in or near Harrisonburg, primarily on one-level, there aren't many options out there --- or there weren't many…
All months (and market segments) were not created equal
If you’ll be selling a $300K+ home this year, you should know that all months are not created equal. Last year there was a significant spike in $300K+ buyers during July…
Harrisonburg Startup Weekend, April 5-7, 2013
Exciting news --- tell all your entrepreneurial friends (software developers, designers, business-minded people) --- there is a Startup Weekend event happening in…
Today is STEM Day at the Valley Mall (10AM-4PM)
Join Harrisonburg City Public Schools as they launch their first ever Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Day today. There will be over 50…