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Moving Median Home Price for Charlottesville MSA

Some year-end Charlottesville real estate market data for you: And a ♫♫♫♫♫ a Happ-y New Year ♪♪♪ Context coming on Monday, 3 January … as well as the answer to the question, “Is 2011 the right time to buy a house in Charlottesville?” (Answer: Maybe)

Moving Median Home Price for Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area for the Past Year: Moving Median Average Home Price - Charlottesville MSA - 2010.jpg Moving Median Home Price for Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area for the Past Five Years: Moving Median Home Price - Charlottesville MSA - five years.jpg Condos – Sales and Inventory Report 2006 – 2010 (PDF) Attached Homes – Sales and Inventory Report 2006 – 2010 (PDF) Single Family Homes – Sales and Inventory Report 2006 – 2010 (PDF)

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Charlottesville MSA Electon Results

* Virginia’s 5th Congressional District & Map (VA-5) - GovTrack.us.jpg Virginia’s 5th District is huge, and this election is not fully representative of all of the Charlottesville MSA, but it’s a “good enough” snapshot. (at least for these purposes). Sure, the results are unofficial, but thanks to Virginia’s State Board of Elections, we can see tonight’s election results. … You couldn’t even muster 50% turnout. City of Charlottesville - Heavily Democratic Albemarle County – More Balanced than Charlottesville City Albemarle County 5th District Election results - Perriello versus Hurt Greene County – More Republican than Charlottesville City or Albemarle County. Greene County - More Republican than Charlottesville City Fluvanna County  Results indicate race results specifically for FLUVANNA COUNTY.

 Results indicate race results specifically for FLUVANNA COUNTY.

Virginia's 5th District results for Fluvanna County Nelson County – the best percentage turnout!  Results indicate race results specifically for FLUVANNA COUNTY.

Virginia's 5th District Results - Nelson County * I made a long, insightful comment on Facebook months ago, and, because of the Facebook way, can’t find the comment for the life of me.

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Friday Chart – Charlottesville MSA’s New Single Family Home Listings in April 2010

April 2010 has felt like more listings have been coming on the market and more have been staying on the market than in previous years. But, feelings don’t necessarily matter so I’d rather look at the data. Looking purely at the data , a greater percentage of active listings in the Charlottesville MLS have gone under contract this year versus 2009. … Should you rush out and buy a home today because the tax credit is ending?

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Friday Chart – Foreclosures in Charlottesville MSA

This concerns me; if only because finding accurate and relevant data for the Charlottesville real estate market is getting harder and harder; thus, advising my clients is becoming more and more challenging .

Charlottesville-foreclosures-quarter-over-quarter-2009-1.jpg I was on the radio with Coy Barefoot the other day discussing the Charlottesville real estate market. If you follow me on Posterous, you may have already heard the segment ; you may also listen to the show at Charlottesville Podcasting Network . Thanks to VARBuzz .

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Friday Chart – Price Changes in Charlottesville MSA – 12-4-2009

Looking at a wider timeline, this time 1 November through 4 December 2009 and 5 December 2008: For 2009 versus 2008, for the previous seven days – there were 262 price changes this year versus 157 during the same time period last year.

… PDFs : Price changes – Charlottesville MSA – 2009 Price changes – Charlottesville MSA – 2008 The data below is still not as accurate as it will be, as the Charlottesville and Albemarle real estate markets do not have (and didn’t in the “boom” years) sufficient transactional volume to make all of these charts as trend-able as they are in other markets. … Frames not supported * “Condo” in this context = attached + condo Frames not supported Frames not supported Frames not supported If you’re interested in receiving these reports every month, please sign up below. Honestly, I think these charts are useful and cool; while they are still a work-in-progress as the data is still being analyzed, I think the trend lines are becoming more accurate.

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