425 Bed Student Housing Complex to Open at Stoneport in Fall 2019
view a larger image The property shown above was sold for $1.76 million to a new developer from Richmond, VA who will start site work in August for this 250,000 square…
Balancing RISK and REWARD when purchasing a rental property for your JMU student
If you are looking to purchase a rental property for your JMU student to live in while they are a student at JMU, there are two basic paths you could go down.... Option 1…
This (winter) could be the optimal time to buy an investment property
OK -- admittedly, it doesn't feel like winter out this week, or in may recent weeks, however, I'll still take this time to note that many of my savvy investor clients…
Aerial View of New College Student Housing on Reservoir Street
If you have driven on Port Republic Road or Reservoir Street near the hospital anytime in the past six months, you have likely seen the drastic changes to the landscape…
Investing in College Student Housing Offers Risks as well as Rewards
As I commented to a potential investor this past week -- investing in student rentals can offer a higher return than other non-student properties, but there are also…
Status of Projects in Urban Development Area
view a larger version of this map as a JPG or PDF This map from Rockingham County of the Urban Development Area is frequently updated, and provides helpful updates on the…
Affordable Housing Apartment Complex Under Construction on Reservoir Street
click here for a larger version of this aerial image Just a stone's throw away from this new student housing being built on Reservoir Street, you will find another large…
Dirt is moving on Reservoir Street for the construction of the Retreat at Harrisonburg
click here for a larger version of this aerial image If you have driven along Reservoir Street lately, you would have noticed the massive area on the hospital side or…
Where to start when considering the purchase of an investment property
If you are considering the purchase of an investment property, I believe the first things you need to think about are.... BUDGET How much are you able or willing to spend…
JMU student enrollment likely to hit 22K by 2021
Based on enrollment projections approved by the State Council of High Education for Virginia and published by JMU, on campus enrollment is set to continue to increase in…
More Student Housing Proposed for Port Republic Road (in Rockingham County)
view a larger image view a larger image The Rockingham County Planning Commission will consider a re-zoning of a 6.1 acre parcel on Port Republic Road this evening. The…
County Board of Supervisors to discuss current and future development in Urban Development Area, southeast of Harrisonburg
click here for a larger image There will be a workshop today at 11:30 AM to discuss the County's Urban Development Area, located southeast of the City. The size of this…