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The Virginia Association of Realtors released their 2nd Quarter Home Sales Report last week, which clearly demonstrates that all real estate is local -- that is to say…
Harrisonburg has a tremendous over-supply of student housing, but it's not the first time! I've been engaged in some fascinating reading (thanks JGFitzgerald!) over the…
Yes and no. I am participating in an economic survey group striving to create a true picture of the impact of the national economy on our region. In our first meeting…
In response to my monthly home sales report, Keston asked... I'm guessing that even within Rockingham County that market conditions vary by locale. I was wondering if you…
There has been talk for some time about using the $8,000 home buyer tax credit as a down payment or for closing costs, but the details have been few and far between. How…
One of my readers asked an excellent question after reading my latest real estate market report: A colleague is looking for an acreage tract for a new home but is…
I hope you enjoy this brief overview of the June 2009 market report... Read on for a full review of the state of the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County residential real…
Two years ago there was a relatively even balance between students and housing. Now, as we approach Fall 2009, there will be 822 additional students, and 3,292 additional…
This won't actually cover absolutely everything you need to know, but I believe it will give you a good overview. These questions were posed by a reporter from the…
If you're trying to sell your home, DON'T keep it a secret! I have had several conversations lately with homeowners who want to sell their home, but haven't listed it…
If you really think about it, the listing price of a house means ABSOLUTELY NOTHING --- regardless of what kind of a market we're in. Below are a few common conversations…
If, as a first time buyer, you close on your purchase of a home by November 30, 2009 you will receive an $8,000 tax credit on your 2009 taxes. That is to say that: if you…
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