It is almost September and that means the start of the football season at the University of Virginia. Many of the residents of Charlottesville, Virginia are avid followers of UVA athletics and football most of all. The University of Virginia football team is not nationally randed in the preseas
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08/31/2008
If you are looking for an Albemarle County home in a convenient location and a great neighborhood, you should consider Forest Lakes. Forest Lakes is a planned community of 1,400 homes located just north of Charlottesville, close to shopping and minutes from town, NGIC and the airport. The Fores
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08/31/2008
If you have been looking for a farm or estate to purchase in Albemarle County, you may have noticed that quite a few listings state that the property is under conservation easement. You may be wondering, "what is a conservation easement" and "how would this impact the land that I wish to buy?"
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08/30/2008
The Glenmore Country Club has a full weekend of fun events planned for Labor Day weekend. The club is located in the Glenmore community in Keswick just east of Charlottesville, Virginia. If you are a club member and looking for someting to do this weekend don't miss: The Wahoo Tennis Social with
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08/29/2008
Are we seeing a demographic shift back to the cities? Today I read an article from the postwritersgroup that raises the question as to whether we are now seeing a shift from the suburbs back to the cities. For years the trend in real estate has been a movement from the urban areas to the outlyi
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08/27/2008
One of the many pieces of information to consider when looking for a new home is the tax rate. In Charlottesville, Virginia, Albemarle County, and the surrounding area there is a large variation in the tax rates. For some people this may be a determing factor as to which Central Virginia Countr
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08/26/2008
What's so unusual about a green golf course? Grass is supposed to be green. In the latest issue of Piper Magazine, the publication of the Glenmore Country Club, Tim Thomas, the golf course superintendent, talks about the proceedures that the Glenmore Country Club has implemented to make its go
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08/23/2008
Green building practices and energy conservation are becoming increasingly more popular to consumers. Each person on the planet adds to the emission of greenhouse gases. Through the choices we make in how we live our lives we have the ability to lessen the amount of carbon dioxide and other gre
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08/22/2008
I just got home from the best open house ever held at Bowlers Mill Lake Estates in Louisa County, Virginia. Tonight's event was a broker's open house designed to introduce this exceptional community to the Realtors. What ingredients combined to make this the best open house ever? Picture a perf
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08/21/2008
I just got home from the best open house ever held at Bowlers Mill Lake Estates in Louisa County, Virginia. Tonight's event was a broker's open house designed to introduce this exceptional community to the Realtors. What ingredients combined to make this the best open house ever? Picture a perf
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08/21/2008
