Corporate Homebuyers in Charlottesville/Albemarle?

What’s the rough ratio of private buyers vs. LLC’s or Corporations buying houses in this area? There are a ton of articles touting how home buying has increased significantly this past year, but they seem at odds with other articles espousing how corporations are buying up inventory at an astounding rate and leaving them empty or using them as rentals. Since houses in this area seem more unaffordable than ever, I’m wondering if there’s a correlation.

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What I’m Reading – December 2024

Every month, I have an Apple Note where I save interesting things I read, and I typically share in my monthly note - available here, and publishing this week. The note is running a bit long, so I'm sharing things here. If you're interested in the Note, which Substack helpfully notes has " Over 1,000 subscribers," please subscribe if you're interested. Have questions/comments? Curious about...

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November 2024 Note | The Worst Thing, Doorbells, Double-tapping, and the Charlottesville market

Archive of my monthly notes, sent once a month from JimsNote.com. Now over 1000 people subscribe, and that feels like a reasonable deal. Not big, not small. Reasonable deal.

This month: a winter home tip, seeing your house as a product and fixing doorbells, the worst thing that happened, double-tapping, separations and lasts. Hope you like it. Questions? 434-242-7140

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