Interest rates are low right now… really low. So, is now a good time to refinance your home mortgage? Here are some things you’ll need in order to qualify. Note: To know for certain, talk to your mortgage broker. He or she can give you the facts about your specific...
6 Good Reasons to Escape Harrisonburg for the Weekend
Although Harrisonburg is a great place to live, it is always a good idea to get away for a weekend here and there throughout the year. Harrisonburg is within driving distance of many fabulous get-aways, so pack your bag, hop in the car, and drive a couple of hours to...
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...
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...
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...
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...