With the third quarter of 2013 under our belt, we’ve got some more real estate statistics to report for Harrisonburg and Rockingham County. Residential sales, sales prices, average price per square foot, contracts, and days on market continue to trend positively! Take a look at the details below: Although sales...
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President of SRI International to Speak at Blue Ridge Community College
Shenandoah Valley Innovation Coalition Event: Dr. Curtis Carlson, President, SRI International October 25, 2013, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Blue Ridge Community College, Plecker Center The Shenandoah Valley Innovation Coalition will be hosting Dr. Curtis Carlson, President of SRI International, for a regional overview of his widely acclaimed Disciplines...
How The Government Shutdown Will Effect Real Estate
With Congress unable to come to a resolution regarding the budget, and “shutting down” for the time being, the effects will be widespread throughout our economy. How will it effect the real estate market? Realtor.org has a page dedicated to this issue, and is keeping it updated as more information...
Harrisonburg Area Real Estate Market Report: August 2013
So far, 2013 has proven to be quite successful for the local Harrisonburg real estate market. Sales, sales prices, and contracts have all risen this year, ramping up a strong year of growth and setting up 2014 for even more success. August typically takes a small dip each year in...
The SAVE Act: Qualify for Larger Loan or Better Rate with Energy Efficient Home
Most of you already know that homeowners can get a tax break when making their homes more energy efficient, but did you know that the possibility exists for you to qualify for a larger loan or a better interest rate if the home you’re purchasing is deemed energy efficient? A...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac To Be Discontinued?
President Obama has urged, in essence, the shutting down of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac backed securities, which includes the traditional 30-year insured loan. He gave a speech at the beginning of August with his ideas on how to go about doing this and why. AgBeat, a highly respected and...