Archives: January 2009

A “Massive” New Real Estate Project in Harrisonburg

A new 160-acre real estate development is proposed to be built on the Harrisonburg City / Rockingham County border by the Post Office on the South end of town. This project is awaiting zoning approval, but is likely to get the “OK.” The complex will include 384 residences in the...

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Save Your Money, Improve Your Credit Score

It is important to have a good credit score and to save money in order to purchase a home — or even just to live comfortably! Here is a fantastic article published by the Washington Post that gives some great tips on how to save money easily this year, and...

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Harrisonburg’s Rosetta Stone Expansion Project

If you are like me, for every 10 people you meet, one of them will likely be a Rosetta Stone employee. Even though this is already a large and thriving company here in Harrisonburg, they are planning to expand and add 100 new jobs. This is great news in such...

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Possible Mortgage Relief for Virginians

This article was just published by WHSV (Harrisonburg’s TV station): Attorney General Bob McDonnell announced Monday that Virginia has joined a nationwide settlement agreement with Countrywide Financial Corporation. The settlement will provide about $8.4 billion in home loan and foreclosure relief to as many as 397,000 homeowners across the country,...

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We Just Upped Our Level of Service to Sellers

Our team is proud to announce that we are now Trulia Pro members, which means that we can do a lot more for our listings on Trulia. We’ve been blogging and making our presence known on Trulia for some time now, but we have just stepped up our marketing efforts...

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Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency

Heard of the “Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008?” This bill was signed into law by President Bush in October. It extends tax credits for energy efficient home improvements made in 2009. This would include things like new energy efficient windows, doors, roofs, insulation, and so on. To read more...

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