Central Virginia, Forestry and Wildlife, Land
UPDATE: 4/24/2012 The purple bags returned to Central Virginia this month! Have you seen them? While driving around Virginia this week, I keep seeing purple triangular objects suspended in trees. I’ve been wondering what the heck they are. Not being a conspiracy...
Central Virginia, Farms, First Time Home Buyers, Friendly Real Estate Advice, Homes, US Army Rivanna Station-NGIC & DIA
With the low home mortgage rates, home prices adjusted down, & the great homes for sale, many renters choose to explore purchasing a home. I’ve worked with several renters this year who became homeowners. Perhaps 2011 is the year for you to become a home...
About James Friend Dickerson, Events
On Wednesday of this week, I traveled to Wakefield, Virginia to participate in their Ruritan Club’s annual Shad Planking. The shad is nailed to planks and smoked adjacent to a bed of coals while being basted with a pepper sauce every now and again. No trip to...
Central Virginia, Farms, Friendly Real Estate Advice, Homes, Land
The Charlottesville (Virginia) Area Association of REALTORS released their 1st ¼ 2011 market report on April 12,2011. The good news includes real estate continuing to sell in Central Virginia with 491 sales reported! The report shows purchase price remaining a key...
About James Friend Dickerson, Central Virginia, Events
If you ever visit Camp Karen (our home near Zion Crossroads, Louisa County, Virginia) you’ll know we love reading and books. Every room contains books! We have built in book shelves, antique book cases, 2nd had bookcases, boxes of books in the basement waiting...
Central Virginia, Uncategorized
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 I’ve enjoyed many visit to Highland County. ...
Central Virginia, Farms, Friendly Real Estate Advice, Homes, Land, Search for Homes Farms & Land, Zion Crossroads
While out and about looking at 5 to 20 acre lots in the western Louisa County, Virginia (Zion Crossroads & Green Springs) this morning, I noticed lots of new construction going on. I’ve got several clients looking for land. Some want to build now to take advantage...
Central Virginia, Zion Crossroads
Had a great visit to the Piedmont Visitors Center in Zion Crossroads, Virginia this afternoon. The center provides great information on events, lodging and resources in Louisa, Orange and Fluvanna Counties. If you’re near Zion Crossroads, stop by the Piedmont...
Central Virginia, Forestry and Wildlife, Friendly Real Estate Advice, Land
We enjoyed the much needed weekend rain don’t forget it’s still spring fire season in Virginia. Many of us living in the country burn leaves, downed limbs from the windstorms and brush to keep our property clean. From February 15 to April 30 burning in or within 300...