Harrisonblog

See our previous post about relocation. We want to give you a better idea of what Harrisonburg looks like. Remember, this is just a small sampling. Enjoy!

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If you (or someone you know) is thinking about moving to the Harrisonburg area, we have just the information you need! Our team has worked hard to put together a comprehensive Relocation Guide for Harrisonburg and the surrounding areas. The information is at your fingertips at www.HarrisonburgHomes.com/relocation and we are always available to assist those [...]

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While the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been plummeting each day this week, I have found myself wondering if we are on the verge of of the next Great Depression. And I’ve heard the question increasingly asked by friends and colleagues.
This article in today’s Wall Street Journal (”As Dire as the Times May Seem, [...]

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Here’s an amazing (and pretty funny) article in Salon about a couple who actually moved into a new shopping mall that was built next to their neighborhood. They created a small apartment in some dead space at the mall, and lived there for months before getting caught. This piece is included just for [...]

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Remember Ross Perot from the 1992 presidential race? — he ended up getting more than 18% of the popular vote, which made him the most successful third-party candidate since Teddy Roosevelt in 1912.
My recollections of him are fuzzy, but one thing I do remember is that the guy LOVED charts. And he was good [...]

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The real estate industry in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County isn’t as bleak as the economy may suggest! Check out a recent story from WHSV regarding this very subject.
Many sellers are still lowering prices on their homes to get them sold, and often are willing to negotiate with buyers. Home buyers are often able to get [...]

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At times, it is difficult to find parking downtown, especially with its growing popularity and newly opened shops and restaurants! There have been 10-hour parking spots opened up to the public on the 2nd level of the Water Street Parking Garage. The majority of the roof deck remains permit parking, so make sure you follow [...]

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Wells Fargo and Wachovia Bank both have branch locations in Harrisonburg, so this breaking news may be of interest to you! Wells Fargo is in a deal to buy all of Wachovia. More news of this merger is to come after a conference call this morning…
Get caught up on the issue:
Read an article about the [...]

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If you have ever searched online for a home, you’ve probably found yourself at Realtor.com. It is by far the most popular online property search, where 75% of home buyers search for real estate. Recently, Realtor.com launched a newer version of their (already pretty awesome) site — beta.Realtor.com. Now it is sleeker, cleaner, cooler, and [...]

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