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A comprehensive blog about Charlottesville Real Estate including articles on short sales, foreclosures, market updates, news, resources and more presented by Rob Alley of RE/MAX Realty Specialists.

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2010 

VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS (434) 975-9000 WWW.CHARLOTTESVILLESHORTSALE.COM Residential - Condominiums Click Photo for Additional Media and Enlargement   MLS#: 476610m Stat: ACT Typ: CND ListPrice: $135,000   OrigLP: $135,000 Addr: 1602 MONTICELLO AVE (CHARLOTTESVILLE), #D SqFtF/U: 830/0   CHA...
04/23/2010
04/23/2010
VIRGINIA REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS (434) 975-9000 WWW.CHARLOTTESVILLESHORTSALE.COM Residential - Attached Click Photo for Additional Media and Enlargement   MLS#: 474670m Stat: ACT Typ: ATH ListPrice: $109,900   OrigLP: $129,900 Addr: 943 RIVES ST (CHARLOTTESVILLE) SqFtF/U: 1,120/0   CHARLOTTESVILLE ...
04/21/2010
Sitting at Keller Williams in Charlottesville teaching a class on blogging and social media. :)
04/21/2010
Where Are We Now? In the first quarter of 2010, the Charlottesville real estate market continued the trend seen in the fourth quarter of last year. Home sales, compared to the first quarter of 2009, increased slightly. In the first quarter of 2010, sales (436) were up 4.3% from the same period in...
04/16/2010
Goldman Sachs has been charged with defrauding investors in the sales of securities tied to subprime mortgages.  As if we dont' already have enough problems in the Real Estate Industry... Here is a link to an article on CNN.com about the charges.
04/16/2010
The IRS says there is no free lunch. If you transfer title on your home, whether voluntarily through a warranty deed or grant deed, or involuntarily through foreclosure, you have sold your home. You might be subject to taxes, even if you sold your home at a loss, either on a short sale or by fore...
04/15/2010
New federal rules took effect Monday to speed up short sales -- the time-consuming, often-frustrating process of selling a home when the owner owes more than the house is worth. The Obama administration program offers financial incentives for homeowners to agree to a short sale. Owners will still...
04/15/2010
For all the homeowners who are upside down and can no longer make their mortgage payment (because of either a job loss, divorce, or an option ARM that's resetting higher), up to now the only option was, well, letting the bank foreclose. That's not a good option since a foreclosure sticks on your ...
04/15/2010
In any given month, I probably review at least a 100 offers on my Sacramento short sale listings. I help my sellers decide which offer to select. So when I represent a short sale buyer, I know from experience on the listing side how that listing agent and seller will interpret the offer. This is ...
04/14/2010
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Author Bio: Rob Alley earned a bachelors degree at Virginia Tech, in Blacksburg, VA in Biology. Rob Alley consults with homeowners regarding Real Estate transactions and speciliazes in listing and selling Charlottesville Real Estate.

A comprehensive blog about Charlottesville Real Estate including articles on short sales, foreclosures, market updates, news, resources and more. Charlottesville Real Estate news and information. All new updates and market conditions as well as charlottesville short sale information, charlottesville foreclosure listings, avoiding foreclosure help, buying and selling information, central virginia updates, mortgage updates, charlottesville happenings, and tips and tricks in a slower market by Rob Alley, Realtor of RE/Max Realty Specialists