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DRUM for Lunch or Dinner

DRUM & GRITS During a recent trip to Manteo, NC we got skunked on a Cobia fishing trip due to using a small craft during high winds. All was not lost! A friend stopped by the house and gifted us … Continue reading

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2016 Virginia Fall Forestry & Wildlife Field Tours Announced

Whether you own 2 acres or thousands of acres or looking to purchase some acreage, explore the land management options & recourses available through various organizations by taking a Fall Forestry and Wildlife Tour.  Our family continues to apply stewardship … Continue reading

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Stonefire Station – Barboursville, Virginia

Converted from a firehouse to an event space in 2005 with a gourmet deli added in 2010, Stonefire Station has over 10,000 square feet of space with many options for use.  The prime location at the intersection of US 20 … Continue reading

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Christmas Safety Tips from the Virginia Division of Forestry

Once again we’re in the middle of the Christmas season.  With all the joy of the season, please take a few minutes to think about safety in your home. The Virginia Department of Forestry sent out the following tips this morning … Continue reading

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Virginia Loan Modification, Short Sale and Foreclosure Info & Help

As we work through our new economy and real estate market, I continue to receive lots of questions on short sales and foreclosures. Many homeowners want to stay in their homes even thought the value of the home has declined … Continue reading

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2011 2nd Quarter Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS Market Report

2011 continues to fly by with over half the year gone!  TheCharlottesville Area Association of REALTORS released their mid-year report today.  The report shows pretty much what I’ve been saying all along.  Sales in the first half of 2011 were down … Continue reading

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Visit Virginia’s Maple Festival

 Looking for something fun to do this weekend?  Head west over to Highland County, Virginia for the last weekend of the Maple Festival!  Mom and Dad used to live in Monterey just up the street from the courthouse, so … Continue reading

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Charlottesville, Virginia Area 2010 Home Sales Report

With the release of theCharlottesville Area Association of REALTORS (CAAR) 2010 year end Market Report to the news media, I wanted to provide you with the report and some comments!  As always, if you have questions about the report and … Continue reading

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Aging in Place & Universal Design

Great presentation on Universal Design this morning by Todd Hawkins of Builderfish! Universal Design helps home owners to stay in their homes as they age or modify their current home to allow for aging in place. Since our house hold … Continue reading

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Forestry & Wildlife Field Tour

Interested in Forestry? Have a small parcel of land to improve? Involved in Tree Farming? Check out the Virginia Forest Landowner Update for info on the 34th Annual Fall Forestry & Wildlife Field Tours across Virginia. I’ve been on several of … Continue reading

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