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MLSAlliance™ Expands Local Listings Coverage

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

MLSAlliance™ Home Page
The Virgina MLSAlliance™
is a single source of MLS property listings information from multiple MLS organizations for real estate professionals only. Powered by eNeighborhoods, this website is provided to you by the participating REALTOR Associations and MLSs in Virginia to better serve their members’ needs. The participating organizations are Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors, Central Virginia Regional MLS, South Central Virginia Association of Realtors, and Williamsburg Area Association of Realtors

 

25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes : Home & Garden Television

Monday, April 14th, 2008

HGTV’s recent show featuring the biggest blunders sellers and buyers make in the course of selling or buying real estate is worth studying.
Real Estate : 25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes : Home & Garden Television.

Roger attends day long conference: “Houses that Work”, Building healthy, sophisticated new homes….

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

 

This Seminar sponsored by the local chapter of the US Green Building Council was an excellent overview of building science with important emphasis on water management, insulation and air sealing, indoor air quality considerations, high efficiency mechanical systems, advanced building techologies and much more. For a glimpse visit the presentor’s web site, building knowledge.com and the sample link here.
How to Recognize a Real Green Home

Green Building How to Recognize a Real Green Home There are many standards used to define green homes across the country. These include: *US EPA’s ENERGY STAR® for Homes Program *US DOE’s Building America Program *NAHB’s Green Building Guideline * US Green Building Council’s LEED for Homes Program * American Lung Association’s Health House Program * And about 80 other local and regional green building programs.

Houses that work

Sunshine Farm Slide Show by master photographer, Mark Patterson

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Big Picture Tour
 
This extraordinary 4200 sq ft home is a creative masterpiece built by Peter Eades set on 15 wonderful acres in Albemarle County. The enormous great room w/ cathedral ceiling & walls of windows is the centerpiece around which this home was designed and is amplified by natural light where mountain views are a fitting backdrop. Add’t features include guest quarters, screen porch, 13′ high garage for an RV/Boat and swimming pool.   See 26 photos by master photographer Mark Patterson.

Avon Park Exterior Photos

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Exterior Photos of Avon Park Home sites one to fifteen

Energy Star Home for Sale near UVa at 1101 Page St…

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Images for  1101 Page St…

 

front view

Welcome to Barry Meade Homes -All Earthcraft Quality Homes at Avon Park in Albemarle County

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Barry Meade Homes - Avon Park

Avon Park is a community like no other. Centrally located in Albemarle County with stunning views of Brown’s Mountain and Carter Mountain, and just down the street from bustling downtown Charlottesville, Avon Park will feature Arts & Crafts-style homes with extensive trim work and luxurious interior selections. Homes in Avon Park start in the low $400s.

Barry Meade Homes is proud to announce that our Avon Park homes will be certified EarthCraft House ™ green homes.

Total Number of Lots in This Subdivision: 59 (This number includes 44 attached units built by Church Hill Homes, and 15 detached units by Barry Meade Homes.)