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Morven - A Scottish word meaning "Ridge of Hills" This past weekend I was delighted to spend a few hours on Saturday exploring Morven. This Historic Farm is 2,913 acres and includes forty-three buildings and a core property to be held in perpetuity by the University of Virginia Foundation. This i...
04/21/2010
The Hoo's Heart are with Virginia Tech then and still is today. The day will start with a 3.2 mile run to remember the students and faculty killed by the gunman on April 16, 2007. The day has scheduled exhibits, memorials, and a picnic. Governor Bob McDonnell has ordered the flags in the Common...
04/16/2010
The University of Virginia has the highest salary paid to their faculty in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Virginia public college faculties have gone without an across the board increase since 2006. This has not meant that salaries could not rise. For all the details on this and the amounts of...
04/15/2010
This Friday mark your calendar for the start of 2010's Fridays After Five season. We have a great band lined up to kick the season off, The Chicken Head Blues Band. Good music, good company, and hopefully good weather. This is a very relaxed social event where businesses, professionals and the ge...
04/14/2010
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Charlottesville is blooming right now with Gorgeous pink and white Dogwood Trees. The Dogwood is the Commonwealth of Virginia Tree, and a beautiful choice it is. In Charlottesville every spring we have the Dogwood Festival which this year is from April 12-25, 2010. Tonight April 13 at McIntire Pa...
04/13/2010
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Today April 12, 2010 in the Charlottesville City and Albemarle County MLS there are 929 detached family homes available. This reflects a hair over a one year total inventory, currently on the market. First Quarter Sales of 2010 as compared to 2009 are up 17.4% Based on the data from the CAAR MLS,...
04/12/2010
This is a potential landmine for unsuspecting Realtors, and it starts so innocently. You get a call from Social Services letting you know there is an elderly person who is being required to put their home on the market for sale in order to keep their medicaid benefits. They are in assisted living...
04/12/2010
Your reputation as a Sales Representative, which has always been precious, is in today's world, incalculably important. The internet has forever changed the way we do business, and now that we have entered the social media setting, we are leaving an audit trail on the web, which will allow any fu...
04/11/2010
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The Nationwide Open House is happening today. Are you planning to visit any homes? The Federal Tax Credit for Homebuyers is expiring soon. This credit is NOT ONLY for First Time Homebuyers, Move up Buyers will benefit as well. You must be under contract by April 30th and close by June 30th in or...
04/11/2010
The Charlottesville City Council has moved to hold the real estate tax rate steady for this year. That will actually mean a decrease in the amount of tax many City residents will pay. The rate is 0.95 of $every $100.00 of assessed value. Of Charlottesville's 43 neighborhoods, 21 saw average decl...
04/10/2010
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