Here at Solutions we get asked questions all the time about working with area home builders. When thinking about building your dream home, you have your choice between the larger companies and several well-established smaller local builders. If you prefer the “hands-on” approach, working with a small builder may be your best option, and selecting […]
Buying New Construction? An Experienced Real Estate Agent is a Must on Your Side
When a Charlottesville area buyer wants to go the new construction route there are several factors to consider. While an existing house can be inspected and everything is already in view, it can be difficult to picture exactly what you think you’re going to get with a brand new home. Sometimes, what you see in […]
Resale Home Prices will Rise
Resale Home Prices will Rise Maybe sooner than expected. It is all about the numbers, let me expand on this statement. With the slowdown in the economy, what we have been seeing locally in Charlottesville, and on a national level, is New Construction has been out pacing Resales for the last couple of years. Buyers […]
Haden Place Crozet Virginia
We are pleased to annonce that a new neighborhood is just breaking ground in Crozet. Haden Place is located on Haden lane, between Old Trail and Jarman’s Gap. Details of Haden Place This 34 home subdivision has been planned for years and is being brought to you be Gibson homes . The 14 single family homes […]
New Construction in Charlottesville
Many of my clients build with me, and, in fact, it’s a large part of my business. Since my background is in engineering, I feel right at home in the design phase and the selection of a proper home site, not to mention planning out all of the details. My Background I can remember a […]
Green Charlottesville Homes
The trend towards Green Homes has certainly hit the Charlottesville Real Estate market over the last couple of years. I now receive inquiries regarding Green Homes in Charlottesville about once or twice a month. Green Charlottesville is Cool It is not just cool to go Green, it makes perfect sense. Many Charlottesville Homes are energy-efficient […]
I LOVE MY JOB!
Working on another New Construction with clients. Many agents are not comfortable doing new construction but I find it much more exciting than just looking at resales. With a new home we can actually build what a client wants and get very creative. I love my job! Charles McDonald
Builders national numbers
NEW YORK (CNBC) — Sales of newly built homes fell around 2% in May from the previous month, but that was a little better than expectations… Read Full Article here What does this mean for New Construction in our area? Answer is going to sound a little repetitive. We are not the national market here […]
Solutions presents New Construction
Working with new construction and builders is a big part of my business. Many of my clients choose to build their dream home in Charlottesville and there are some excellent builder to choose from in our area. As your buyers agentI will help you though the process of finding the perfect building site and working with you and the […]
Charlottesville homes and New Construction
Charlottesville New Construction (this is the place to start your search) Working with new construction and builders is a big part of my business. Many of my clients choose to build their dream home in Charlottesville and there are some excellent builder to choose from in our area. As your buyers agent I will help […]
Discussing Building with Charles McDonald
The word of the day is NEW CONSTRUCTION When showing Charlottesville Real EstateI am thrilled when a client is thinking about New Construction. A main part of the puzzle is to work with a builder who is responsive and flexible. We are seeing a few places that are stunning on the market and when it […]
The building process of a Custom Built home
Well, I stopped by yesterday (actually I stop by at least once a week) and the progress is going very well. We are under roof, have windows in and also electrical. This will be one of the largest homes built in Old Trail and it is hard to get a good feel for the size from the […]
Building and Charlottesville with Charles McDonald
New Construction The word(s) of the day is “NEW CONSTRUCTION”!!! When showing Charlottesville Real Estate I am thrilled when a client is thinking about New Construction. A main part of the puzzle is to work with a builder who is responsive and flexible. Example: I had a personal problem with a picture window (about 4ft […]
To Buy or to Build – That is the Question
It’s always a tough call to make when you’re shopping around for a home – to buy or to build is a dilemma that persists, especially if both options seem to be equally viable. But if you take some time to ponder the decision based on the following aspects, you may be able to reach […]
New Construction vs Resale
So am I nuts??? Everyone is saying this is a “Buyers Market” and there is no question about that! Buyers and hesitant to just buy, but I say why not Build!!! Why would you want to “build” right now vs buy a resale? (((3 Reasons))) 1. Interest rates are low 2. Builders have to sell […]
New Construction (I love my job)
Working on another New Construction with clients. Many agents are not comfortable doing new construction but I find it much more exciting than just looking at resales. With a new home we can actually build what a client wants and get very creative. I love my job! Charles McDonald