roanoke: Here is the lowdown on the market in Roanoke VA.
- 01/17/11 03:42 AM
Here is the lowdown on the market in Roanoke VA. The graph belows show how many months it would take to sell all of the homes currently for sale in the Roanoke Valley Association of Realtors multiple listing service. Currently we are running at a 15 month supply, down from a 16.5 month supply in September 2010.
The graphic below shows the effect of absorption rate on home values. Making sure your home is priced correctly is extremely important is this type of market.
If your home is currently listed for sale in Roanoke VA you … (0 comments)
roanoke: If You are Facing Foreclosure in Roanoke This is What to Do Right Now
- 12/13/10 03:05 AM
If You are Facing Foreclosure in Roanoke This is What to Do Right Now (Courtesy of HouseLogic.com) By: Jerry DeMuth Published: February 5, 2010 If you're facing foreclosure, don't panic: Take steps right now to save your home or at least lessen the blow of its loss.
Foreclosure process takes time The entire foreclosure process can take anywhere from two to 12 months, depending on how fast your lender acts and where you live. Some states allow a nonjudicial process that's speedier, while others require time-consuming judicial proceedings.Once you miss at least one mortgage payment, the steps leading up to … (0 comments)
roanoke: Roanoke Homeowners; Tax time is drawing near! Check out these tax saving tips for 2010!
- 12/02/10 02:18 AM
(Courtesy of HouseLogic.com) Roanoke Homeowners; Tax time is drawing near! Check out these tax saving tips for 2010! Tax Tips for Homeowners Looking Ahead to 2010 Returns By: Mike DeSenne Published: February 22, 2010 From energy tax credits to vacation home deductions, check out these tax tips for homeowners looking ahead to 2010 returns.
Claim remaining energy tax credits It's time to get cracking if you didn't exhaust your full allotment of residential energy tax credits during 2009. Although tax credits for big projects like residential wind turbines and solar energy systems have no upper limit and are good through … (0 comments)
1. Get help from a short sale expert A real estate agent experienced in short sales can identify which homes are being offered as short sales, help you determine a purchase price, and advise you on what to include in your offer to make the lender view it favorably. Ask agents how many buyers they've represented in short sales and, of those, how many successfully closed the transaction. 2. Build a team Ask agents to recommend real estate attorneys knowledgeable in short sales and title experts. A title … (0 comments)
Saturday November 27th join us for the Roanoke Foreclosure Tour. We will be meeting at 10 am and tour 7 homes in the North Roanoke County / City area. These homes range in price from $103,000 - $169,000. There are ranches, split levels, and split foyers, from 3 bedrooms up to 6 bedrooms, all homes have a minimum bath and a half.
All of these are either bank owned, government owned or owned by an institution. There will be a lender onsite at … (0 comments)
roanoke: Average listing and average sold prices in Roanoke Virginia have rebounded!
- 11/23/10 02:45 AM
Average listing and average sold prices in Roanoke Virginia have rebounded! In the last 12 months average listing prices and average sold prices in Roanoke Virginia have increased over $10,000. Real Estate is a very localized market and what is happening in other areas that is being reported by the national media is not necessarily what is occurring in our market area.
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roanoke: Want to know price ranges that are selling in Roanoke Virginia in October 2010?
- 11/23/10 02:30 AM
Want to know price ranges that are selling in Roanoke Virginia in October 2010? This chart gives you a break down of the price ranges and total sales for the month of October 2010. With mortgage rates still at historic lows and a current market invetory level of almost 14 months it is still a great opportunity for people looking to purchase a home in Roanoke Virginia. If you have any questions or want to discuss your unique situation I am always available to help.
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roanoke: The foreclosure story in the Roanoke Valley as of Sunday Nov. 7th 2010.
- 11/07/10 02:42 AM
Today I got on the local Multiple Listing Service that is available to all of the members of the Roanoke Valley Association of Realtors and checked out the foreclosure houses in Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Salem, Bedford County and Botetourt County. As of this morning there were 106 homes listed as foreclosures in these areas. The prices range from a $710,000, 3572 sq.ft., 3 bedroom 3.5 bath, lakefront home on Smith Mountain Lake all the way to a $14,900, 1456 sq.ft., 3 bedroom 1 bath in Southeast Roanoke. As you can imagine there is every type of home, in every level of … (3 comments)
Presenting the 3rd Quarter 2010 Real Estate Report for Norwood. A free service provided by Long & Foster Roanoke North office and myself. This report is designed to keep you informed of the neighborhoods changing real estate market. If you would like a personalized evaluation of your home and its current market value you can contact me at 966-6234. Please feel free to share this report with friends, family or business associates. I would encourage you to keep this report for future reference. I sincerely appreciate the opportunity to provide … (0 comments)
A annual festival that is the 2nd Saturday in October. The event starts with a 5K Run at 8:00am. After the 5K run, you can enjoy a pancake breakfast at the VFW pn Lee Ave. The festival is held in downtown Vinton with portions of walnut Ave., Lee Ave., S. Maple St., and S. Pollard St. closed to traffic and filled with Crafters, Business Expo, Health and Safety Section, food vendors and other activities. There are two stages (one located across from the … (0 comments)
As of September 13th the Roanoke Valley Association of Realtors has put in place a new Purchase Agreement. This agreement has several changes from the previous purchase agreement, some of which create a significantly different way in which negotiations will be conducted. Many of the inspections that were traditionally thought of as "buyer" inspections and "seller" inspections are now buyer / seller elective. Meaning that the buyer or … (2 comments)
roanoke: Are you a potential home buyer in Roanoke Va?
- 09/26/10 03:56 AM
Are you a potential home buyer in Roanoke Va? Potential home buyers are in a great position these days. Interest rates are at historic lows, there are a few 100% financing options available and it is a buyers market. But, how prepared are you to take advantage of the opportunities that are possible in today's market place? As a potential buyer you should be in position to act quickly when you do find something that meets the criteria of what you are looking for and being pre-approved by a mortgage lender is the first place to start. Talking with your Realtor … (0 comments)
roanoke: Hey Roanoke home sellers, wanna get your home sold? Then make it sparkle!
- 09/26/10 03:02 AM
Hey Roanoke home sellers, wanna get your home sold? Then make it sparkle! This is a buyers market! The unfortunate thing is that many buyers are sitting on the sidelines, waiting to see the market bottom out, unsure about their own personal financial future or just overwhelmed by the negative press about the housing market and the economy as a whole. Right now there are two types of homes that are selling, REO, which includes foreclosed, governement owned, and short sale proeprties which are selling below market value and are considered deals and homes that are priced correctly, prepared … (4 comments)
roanoke: The 10th Annual Fall Waterways Cleanup is coming soon! Registration Deadline:Friday, September 24, 2010 Event: Saturday, October 2 2010
- 09/19/10 02:38 AM
The 10th Annual Fall Waterways Cleanup is coming soon! Saturday, October 2 2010 New Registration Deadline: Friday, September 24, 2010 Volunteer teams from all over the Roanoke Valley will join forces to remove trash from our streams, creeks and rivers and their vicinities. Clean your favorite spot along a stream, tributary or river (or get to know a new one). Last year nearly 600 volunteers collected 23 tons of trash and 138 tires. Volunteers found hoards of bottles, cans, cigarette butts and plastic and also found many other items such as an animal skull, bikes, sand bags, bait cans, diapers, TV's, … (1 comments)
$22.00 - Discount Advance Ticket: now available online and also available at regional SunTrust Bank locations. $20.00 - Discount Advance Ticket for SunTrust Bank Customers (when purchased at SunTrust Bank locations) $28.00 - Day of Show - at the gate Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome and encouraged for your comfort. Coolers, beverage containers and food are strictly prohibited. … (0 comments)
Roanoke County's Green Hill Park will once again be the site for a spectacular reenactment of medieval times. We continue this tradition with a wide variety of activities, entertainment and events and as always the quality remains unsurpassed. This yearly event allows spectators and participants to experience adventure, pageantry, magic and romance. The knights, knaves, damsels, and magicians … (0 comments)
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