Good News & Bad News: Downtown property values are on the rise
From the Daily News Record we learn that with the latest City assessment, the 173 parcels in the downtown business district had a median 25.22 percent increase in…
Web Site Enhancement - mortgage calculator
I'm working on several exciting improvements to my web site, and this is the first. It's been a long time coming, as many of you have asked if there is any way to…
Moving On UP at Urban Exchange!
The framing is continuing at a rapid pace at Urban Exchange in downtown Harrisonburg, future home of 196 condos, and 12,000 s.f. of retail space. View more construction…
Real estate doesn't take a break for the holidays! (even though I usually do)
I was showing property on Wednesday afternoon, and several other agents in my office were showing houses to their clients on Wednesday evening (Thanksgiving eve). We…
Erickson Avenue to Stone Spring Road Connector close to moving forward!
Among several other large road projects in the works in Harrisonburg, a new road connecting Erickson Avenue and Stone Spring Road is getting closer to becoming a reality…
Building at Preston Lake - the Cape Cod
My aforementioned clients have decided to proceed with building at Preston Lake, and they closed on their lot purchase this week. We're aiming for completion by next May…
Hot Water Heater Thermal Expansion Tanks
I suppose plumbers may have been installing thermal expansion tanks (pictured above) for years, but I first starting seeing them a few years ago, and wondered what they…
Do granite counter tops emit dangerous radon gas?
Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that can cause cancer -- in fact, it is the second leading cause of lung cancer after cigarette smoking! Radon quickly disperses in…
Real estate assessments are complete for the City of Harrisonburg
Great coverage today by the Daily News Record of the new assessments for real estate in the City of Harrisonburg. A few interesting notes: The median residential property…
Buyers are lining up to buy a house before the holidays!
Admittedly, I'm drawing this conclusion from several disparate data points, but examine the facts... While shopping at Martins for half an hour this weekend I received 4…
Shall we have lunch in New York today?
Exciting news from The Hook via RealCentralVA . . . Starting next fall, Charlottesville will have round-trip service to New York City, after passing through our nation's…