125 Pine Valley: Fords Colony property checks all the boxes! FOR SALE

Every home has a story John Womeldorf knows that every home has a story. As an experienced realtor with adeep love for Williamsburg, John looks beyond the basic features of the homes he sells.In his “Every Home Has a Story” series, John introduces potential buyers to the aspectsof a home that they can’t see by […]

Rise of the Cupcake Wars: A Sweet Success Story at Liz Moore and Associates

Once upon a time, in the bustling offices of Liz Moore and Associates, an idea was born – Cupcake Wars. What started as a humble bake sale in 2011, with just a few hundred cupcakes and a modest $1,000 raised for CHKD, has now blossomed into a monumental event uniting Liz Moore agents across multiple […]

Crystal Ball Forecast of Real Estate Market for 2024

The real estate market in the U.S. is expected to record the lowest number of sales in 2023 since 2008. Despite a slowdown last year, it did not mirror the conditions of 2008. Unlike back then, the market maintained a steady pace in 2023 due to robust buyer demand. In 2008, there was an excess […]

Williamsburg City Council Approves Seven Projects for Tourism Development Fund Grants

The Williamsburg City Council voted unanimously on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, to approve Tourism Development Fund (TDF) grants for seven projects in Fiscal Year 2024: African American Heritage Trail: $316,900 in FY24 and earmark $200,000 in FY25, includes construction of the trail plus the purchase of an app with audio as well as trail maps […]

Home Prices Expected to Keep Rising Through 2027

By John Womeldorf, Local Williamsburg VA Real Estate Agent If you’re planning to buy a home, one thing to consider is what experts project home prices will do in the future. While you may have seen negative news over the past year about home prices, they’re doing far better than expected and are rising across […]

102 Mayfair Lane: Stately Home with Wooded Backyard in Williamsburg’s Windsor Forest

Every home has a story John Womeldorf knows that every home has a story. As an experienced realtor with a deep love for Williamsburg, John looks beyond the basic features of the homes he sells. In his “Every Home Has a Story” series, John introduces potential buyers to the aspects of a home that they can’t […]

Williamsburg weekly real estate update

May 15, 3023 – Here is a brief analysis of the Williamsburg Virginia real estate market last week lweeks last week: Inventory: There were 28 properties listed last week, which is an increase of 10% from the previous week. However, inventory is still low compared to historical levels. Prices: The median list price last week was […]

NAR’s Lawrence Yun Predicts US Home Prices Won’t Experience Major Decline, Could Possibly Rise Slightly in 2023 if Mortgage Rates Remain at 7%

ORLANDO (November 11, 2022) – Amid the backdrop of high inflation, elevated mortgage rates and slowing sales activity, severely limited housing inventory will prevent large home price drops for most of the country next year, according to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Yun analyzed the current state of the residential real estate market and shared […]

Is Five Months of Supply Really the Sign of a Healthy Housing Market?

The idea that five or six months of supply signals a healthy housing markethas ingrained itself in real estate lore. Historically, it was said that five or six months of supply is associated with moderate home price appreciation. Anything higher indicates a buyers’ market, while anything lower means a sellers’ market. But where did this […]

James city county ranked #1 Best county to retire to in Virginia

Williamsburg , Va. — Stacker, using data from Niche, has created a list of the best counties in Virginia to retire. James City County made it to number one on the list in the state of Virginia. A number of factors go into what makes a county an ideal spot to retire to, including “cost […]