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New listing in the City

More information can be found at my website, Google Base and Craigslist.A true renovation opportunity in the City.  A two to three minute walk to the thriving West Main corridor, close to coffee shops, restaurants, Starr Hill music, UVa, the Hospital and more.  This home and mostly level lot define potential.  Nalle Street, in the heart of Fifeville, is experiencing tremendous revival, evidenced by the homes being restored and built up and down the street and the new condos close by.Please let me know if you are interested.

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Consumers use the internet to shop for real estate

Don’t act so surprised.Nine out of 10 home buyers use a real estate agent in the search process, but use of the Internet to search for a home has risen dramatically over time, increasing from only 2 percent of buyers in 1995 to 77 percent in 2005; it was 74 percent in 2004.  The next largest source of information for buyers is a yard sign, mentioned by 71 percent of buyers.  …The median home price for sellers who use an agent is 16.0 percent higher than a home sold directly by an owner; $230,000 vs. $198,200; there were no significant differences between the types of homes sold.  The real estate profession is changing.  Information is much more widely available.  The value that a competent Realtor can add to a transaction is quantifiable both monetarily and in the consumer’s sanity and satisfaction.  A home transaction is often the largest single transaction in one’s life; having competent representation is a good idea – and worth it.The most important factor in choosing an agent was reputation, according to 41 percent of home buyers …

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A few new listings

I have just listed a couple of homes that are not yet in the MLS.  We have decided not to put them in the MLS for a variety of reasons, and each property and clients’ reasons are different.If you have the time and are interested, please check out:Home on almost 2 acres 15 minutes from Downtown.Unique home that flows very well in Wintergreen.  (this one will be in the MLS today or tomorrow)Great home on 4 beautiful acres in Afton.Don’t forget about:This gorgeous home in Crozet.Nice private home in NE Albemarle.

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