Today brings the start of Spring Fire Season (February 15 to April 30) to Virginia. I found the following in...
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Spring Flowers in February
Out showing homes and walking land this week, I came across lots of flowers blooming early this year. It's a blessing...
BuilderFish
Had a great meeting with Todd and Johathan of BuilderFish. They remodel and build using green building, againing in...
2011 Virginia Real Estate Tax Assessments = Questions
With new County and City real estate tax assessments coming out across Virginia, I’m getting lots of questions about property values. Owners call wanting to know why the assessment values have fallen. Look back to an earlier post “Charlottesville, Virginia Area 2010...
Tips for Homeowners Filing Virginia and Federal Income Tax Returns
Yes, it’s tax time again. Do you despise paying taxes more than I do? I doubt it! Last month I finished the business taxes (Jachin, Inc. : I feel strongly that real estate agents should incorporate for a variety of reasons. If you are a REALTOR and are not...
Changing Homes for Baby Boomers
As many of you know Camp Karen (our home between Zion Crossroads and Gordonsville in Louisa County, Virginia) provides living space for multiple generations. Karen’s mother lives with us so we designed a suite to meet her needs along with wider doors, hallways, wood...
Charlottesville, Virginia Area Condominiums (Condo’s)
Lovely Dining Room in a Renovated Hessian Hills Condo Over the past 20 years working in the Central Virginia real estate market, I’ve helped buy and sell many condominiums. I’ve been through two condo conversion booms (converting apartments to condominiums) and...
Central Virginia Trivia
Time for some Central Virginia trivia: Have you ever seen a home with a window in the fireplace? Do you know the location of this Central Virginia home now being used as a business? If you do, please post your answer. Let’s see who remains observant in their...
Virginia Woods & Wildlife Conference Coming to Charlottesville
If you own or want to own a small or large parcel of Virginia land, the Woods and Wildlife Conference in Charlottesville, Virginia on February 19, 2011 may be just the event you need to attend. There will be lots of interesting presentations along with time to...