Harrisonburg = Mountain Biking Mecca
Mountain biking in the Harrisonburg area continues to be recognized, most recently by the International Mountain Biking Association identifying Harrisonburg as just one of seven Ride Centers® in the WORLD! (OK, there's only one city not in the USA, but we call it the World Series in baseball, don't … [Read More...]
Little Grill iPhone App
The Little Grill, Harrisonburg's beloved cooperatively owned restaurant, has an iPhone App! It is the only locally-restaurant that has an app as far as I know. Chris Howdyshell told me about using more traditional ways to advertise notices: the chalkboard behind the register (his brother Mike … [Read More...]
Harrisonburg Craigslist Rental Scam
I'm filling in for a fellow real estate agent while she is on vacation and fielded two strange inquiries today about a property she is helping sell. Two people sent emails asking whether this 4-bedroom, 3-bedroom home in Harrisonburg is indeed for rent for $500/mo, as advertised on Craigslist. … [Read More...]
August Harrisonburg-Rockingham Marketing Report
Check out the latest trends and figures in the August 2011 Harrisonburg-Rockingham Real Estate Market Report! Harrisonburg-Rockingham Market Report - August 2011 PDF … [Read More...]
Hydrofracking is Bad Business, Too!
Hydrofracking gained much attention in the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County area last year as oil companies pursued special use permits to drill near Bergton, which would have resulted in the first such drilling in Virginia. Much of the public opposition to hydrofracking focused on … [Read More...]
Real Estate Tips & Information
Harrisonburg Craigslist Rental Scam
I'm filling in for a fellow real estate agent while she is on vacation and fielded two strange inquiries today about a property she is helping sell. Two people sent emails asking whether this 4-bedroom, 3-bedroom home in Harrisonburg is indeed for … [Read More...]
August Harrisonburg-Rockingham Marketing Report
Check out the latest trends and figures in the August 2011 Harrisonburg-Rockingham Real Estate Market Report! Harrisonburg-Rockingham Market Report - August 2011 PDF … [Read More...]
Should you get a pre-qualification or a pre-approval letter?
Should you ask your lender for a "pre-qualification letter" or a "pre-approval letter" to know if you can buy a home in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County? Assuming you plan to finance a portion of your purchase, you will want to meet with at least … [Read More...]
Steps to Buy a Home In Harrisonburg or Rockingham County
Do you want to buy a home in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County, Virginia? It's a great choice! The decision to buy a home is obviously one of the biggest for an individual or family. The Kai Degner Homes Team prides itself in providing … [Read More...]
Sell a Home in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County
Do you want to sell a home in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County? To sell a home in Harrisonburg or Rockingham County requires a combination of key strategies that the Kai Degner Homes Team prides itself in providing home sellers. The … [Read More...]
Up, Down, and Around the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Real Estate Market
The Kline May Realty Market Harrisonburg-Rockingham Real Estate Market Report is published for the period ending May 31, 2011. Let's take a look at what's going on. Residential sales figures for the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Association of … [Read More...]
WSJ Says It’s Time to Buy
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article title Why It's Time to Buy, in which the authors argue that, "Despite all the gloom ... there are growing indications that it is a good time to buy." This should be encouraging news for anyone … [Read More...]
A Tale of Two Markets: Over and Under $125,000
So, we've finished May - five months are complete in the Harrisonburg/Rockingham real estate market. This week, there's been much national news about a home price "double-dip", and I'll explore whether that's the case locally in terms of price in … [Read More...]
