From the monthly archives:

November 2006

Fluvanna Reassessment FAQ’s

November 29, 2006

A client of mine alerted my attention to a document that Fluvanna County has posted on its government website. The document is a list of Frequently Asked Questions about the tax reassessment. I wanted to pass it along to readers of this blog because I have received questions from people about the reassessment. The FAQ [...]

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Problem Solved

November 29, 2006

I fixed the problem that was causing the main page to display incorrectly.  I found some weird HTML in one of my last posts.  Once I deleted it, everything returned to normal.  Whew!

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Technical Difficulties

November 29, 2006

My site seems to having an issue with the main page.  The individual post pages work fine, but the main page is all messed up.  Thanks for your patience as I try to work this out.

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Just Win/Win, Baby

November 28, 2006

I know that some of you may find this hard to believe, but sports officials don’t care who wins the game. Whenever I step out on the floor, no matter which two teams are playing, I could care less about the outcome. There are plenty of people– fans, players, coaches, etc., who have a vested [...]

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The Internet Puts Cracks in Bricks and Mortar, and Erases Print

November 27, 2006

I happened to be in a shopping mall on Black Friday. Luckily, it was later in the evening, and the big crowds had long since disappeared. While my wife and sister-in-law were doing some shopping, I wandered into a bookstore. I soon remembered why I usually shop for books online. The first thing that you [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 24, 2006

Happy Thanksgiving to all.  I could bore you with a list of the things for which I am thankful, but I won’t.  The point of today is to take a moment and be thankful.  I urge everyone to extend the Thanksgiving Day sentiment to the other 364 days of the year.

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Dual Agency is the Designated Hitter of Real Estate

November 21, 2006

Over at the Bloodhound Blog, a Dual Agency Smackdown has erupted. You can read all of the smackdown articles here. I have been following the debate, and it has been very interesting, with plenty of good arguments both for and against the practice. For my own two cents, I am generally against it. I can, [...]

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Stepping Out From “Behind the Curtain”

November 21, 2006

Jeff Brown has utilized the power of the Blog Princess and has stepped out from “Behind the Curtain.” He is now a BawldGuy Talking.  His new site looks great, and best of all, it contains the same great content.  I wish him all the best. Technorati Tags: real estate, realtor, blog, blogging, real estate blog

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Fluvanna Reassessment Still Looks Bleak

November 21, 2006

NBC 29 ran a story on Friday that covered the property reassessment in Fluvanna County. According to the story, the county is preparing residents for an average 40% increase in property assessments for 2007. That’s a 40% tax increase. About a month ago, I covered this in a post I wrote that attempted to show [...]

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Carnival #19 is Up

November 20, 2006

The 19th edition of the Carnival of Real Estate is up at Ubertor.  Plenty of good stuff, as always.

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