Archives: 2008

Is There a Positive Outlook for This Negative Economy?

Let’s just state the obvious: the economy is in (or close to) a depression. So, how can we stay positive — especially about the real estate market — in this negative economic climate? It seems too unstable to be really confident in buying or selling, but things aren’t always what...

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Market Report: November 2008

As promised, here is a report with statistics on the local real estate market for November.  (Source: Harrisonburg-Rockingham Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service.) Harrisonburg: Total New Listings: 33 Median Sales Price: $170,806 Average Sales Price: $184,997 Average Days on Market: 133 Rockingham County: Total New Listings: 55 Median Sales...

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Holidays on Main Street

Mark your calendars and kick off this holiday season with some joyful fun! This Friday, December 5th at 7:00 PM, head on over to Court Square to experience the annual Holidays on Main Street event. The festive weekend will start with a holiday parade. The festivities will continue on Saturday...

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Biggest One-Day Mortgage Rate Drop in 7 Years!

Check out a blog post written by Kline May Realty’s Karl Waizecker titled “Biggest One-Day Mortgage Rate Drop in 7 Years!” It seems the Federal Reserve has hit upon a plan that will actually work.  Yesterday, based on the news that the Fed will buy $600 Billion of bad loans...

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5 Good Reasons to Frequent Downtown Harrisonburg

Downtown Harrisonburg is a place filled with history, shopping, dining, and local businesses. It carries a wonderful ambiance. When visiting, it feels like you are in a different world, so here are some good reasons for not just visiting, but frequenting Downtown Harrisonburg. Shops: There are many local retail shops...

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A New Partnership in Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg’s ComSonics, located on Port Republic Road, has created a new partnership with CSG Systems, which is a leading provider of customer interaction management and billing solutions located in Englewood, Colorado. ComSonics is an industry-leading provider of GPS and cable management solutions and has been in business for the last...

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