A few thoughts as I’m in Portland this week for a quasi-real estate conference. I said on Twitter Had an interesting conversation with my Lyft driver this morning. Topics he raised: – unsustainable housing market…
Browsing Category General Real Estate
Opendoor, Dairy Central, Housing Expenditures
A few stories of micro and macro interest to break up the week. Chris Suarez at the Daily Progress – Dairy Central moving forward. This is going to be a transformative project on the Preston Avenue…
Describing Charlottesville & Crozet to a Friend – Part 2
A friend shared with me his description of the Charlottesville area that he’d sent to a friend. This is part two; part one is here, and it’s quite useful and good. Reading this has been interesting…
“Nothing But Building Equity”
Buying a House that’s “Good Enough”
Buying a house that’s “good enough” — it’s a choice.
Charlottesville Land Use – A Brief History
Jim’s preface: Affordable housing in Charlottesville + Albemarle (and America) is at, or nearing, crisis stage. I love this post because I learned a lot from it. I hope you do, too. The housing crisis isn’t just…
How Exactly Does Local Government Work?
tl;dr – we’re going to try to learn about local government. If anyone wants to help plan and organize, please contact me. 434-242-7140 How exactly does local government work? (few people know) A few weeks…