Charlottesville Tomorrow gets noticed by the Nieman Journalism Lab: In online-nonprofit-news terms, Charlottesville Tomorrow is an old timer. It’s been covering the growth and development around the Virginia city since 2005 — back with “twitter†was still a term confined to ornithological circles. Born from executive director Brian Wheeler’s interest in local government (he serves as chairman of the county school board), the privately-funded Charlottesville…
Charlottesville Area Real Estate Market Report – 3rd Quarter 2009
As with most everything when looking the Charlottesville area real estate market, look for the trends, rather than the specific data points. The Nest Report is coming shortly as is the market report I do every quarter. Top-level numbers are misleading at best and deceptive at worst. I firmly believe that high-level analyses tend to influence buyer and seller psychology more than provide specific insight….
The Charlottesville Bubble Blog is on a Roll
The Charlottesville Bubble Blog reviews a whole slew (is five a “slew”?) of houses. 1712 Mattox Court (with Days on Market here) 1627 Greenleaf Lane – (with Days on Market) 825 Belvedere Blvd – (with Days on Market) 1320 Kenwood Lane – (with Days on Market) 1503 Oxford Road – (with Days on Market) Coincidentally, I’m showing one of these tomorrow morning. Days on Market…
Virginia Film Festival Headliners 2009
I know he’s done more than Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, but I can’t help being a little bit excited about this from the Daily Progress: Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening and Cherry Jones will be among the headliners at this year’s Virginia Film Festival. The Virginia Film Festival in Charlottesville is one of the annual events I look forward to, if only because of the activity…
Slutzky versus Thomas
David Slutzky versus Rodney Thomas – this may be the most important race in the area this year. If you’re not paying attention to the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors’ race, you really should be. These folks make decisions that can and do directly affect our property taxes, roads we drive on (and those that remain glimmers in someones’ eye, growth and no-growth policies and…
CvillePieFest Pics
Just some of the pictures from the Charlottesville Pie Fest:
Twitter Week in Review
#atthegym – trying to work off the estimated 1.5 pies I ate today at #cvillepiefest. I enjoyed every single one. # The Weekend Interview with John Mackey: The Conscience of a Capitalist – WSJ.com http://post.ly/7Czf # RT @BusinessBullpen: @stevewhitaker great work! [amen] # Grateful that Crozet has the Mudhouse – a place large, welcoming & helpful enough to host the #cvillepiefest – 150+ people today?…