Online real estate resources for Harrisonburg, Rockingham County
Below are a list of web sites that may be helpful to you as you buy or sell real estate. What other online real estate information would you find to be helpful? Email me…
Local Online Real Estate Resources
Just a reminder of a few resources to help guide your real estate decisions.... Central Shenandoah Valley Property Search http://www.ScottPRogers.com Monthly Real Estate…
New Construction Is (Slowly) Making A Recovery
The graph above shows the number of new single family homes sold per year in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, per the HRAR MLS. We saw a 78% decline in these new…
How to find a great deal on an investment property
During the real estate boom, many people were trying to “get rich quick” by investing in real estate – and many people succeeded. Now that the market has cooled back…
Historical Building Permit Trends in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County
A 20 year history of single family home building permits in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County (shown above) reveals that much of the new home construction is market…
New home sales may be improving in and around Harrisonburg
New home sales may be improving in and around Harrisonburg -- based totally on anecdotal evidence. Several of the builders I work with have seen significantly increased…
What Type Of Housing Is Being Built In Harrisonburg And Rockingham County
One way to take a look at what is being built in and around Harrisonburg is by examining the Harrisonburg / Rockingham MLS to analyze listings circa 2009+. First, or…
What Happens If My Neighbor Is Foreclosed Upon?
Thankfully, the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County real estate market is not greatly affected by foreclosures and short sales. Many people ask why we haven't seen an…
Reasonable Goals For Buying An Investment Property In Harrisonburg
Every investor (or potential investor) comes to the table with different expectations for an investment property that they may choose to purchase. A few examples of this…
A Bird In The Hand Is Worth About 1,000 In The Bush!
This is a well-known idiom, but it is sometimes left by the wayside when sellers are negotiating offers on their homes. Thankfully, I don't typically have clients who…
If You're Buying A Big Or Expensive Home, Will It Be In The City of Harrisonburg, or Rockingham County?
Every five years (or so) the Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority conducts a detailed analysis of City housing. In 2005, S. Patz & Associates, Inc conducted…
Everything You Need To Know About Buying An Investment Property in Harrisonburg, Virginia
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…