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    My numbers, like Months of Inventory and List Price/Sales Price Ratio, are a little skewed this month due to fewer sales. January typically is less representative how the year will shape up than later months simply because the statistical sample is smaller.  I’ll have more comments [...]

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James River Writers
February 9, 2010
In the words of NPR music-show host Karl Haas (may he rest in peace), hello everyone. I'm George Tisdale, freshly minted member of the JRW board.' [...]

The Richmond Times-Dispatch covered Chris Chmura's recent presentation to the Home Builders Association of Richmond:
If Richmond area home builders and developers were looking for a glimmer of good news about their industry, they found it at forecast meeting this morning sponsored by the Home Building Association of Richmond.
"The residential" [...]
Chris Chmura was quoted in a recent article by Carol Hazard:
The housing market is starting to recover, but it won't feel that much better until next year, a speaker at an annual forecast meeting of the Home Building Association of Richmond said.
"Residential housing is looking better, but don't expect" [...]
Jack Russell Malletier is a Parisian trunk maker. JRM luggage is chic, practical, and lightweight. It's also appropriate for men and women.No work today. The public transportation system is completely shut down in my area. The residential streets in my neighborhood are mostly covered with packed snow and ice, though the main streets are clear.
I saw a small city truck with a plow driving along with the blade set so high [...]
First, she designed and built a kitchen from scratch. It was her first (so far, only) construction project and our daughter loved it.
In fact, Thea still loves it.
Loves it even more now that she has a load of [...]
I'm not sure my list would change much after 17 years -- I'd definitely want to get rear-ended by Amanda in the rain again -- but I like the idea behind Richmond Inside Out's recent question of the week: If you had only one day to show [...]
Even as speculation emerges that the old GRTC property at Cary and Robinson might become the eastern extension of the Carytown shopping district, the corridor's current crop of merchants are looking to special events as a key to their future. And while the TD article on the [...]
From Market manager, Ana Edwards:
Oh my gosh, another chance of snow? We anticipate having our farmers and bread vendors here at the BHM, unless something really cataclysmic happens with the weather!
We suggest that you get ready for another week/weekend of staying in…come and buy all your ingredients to cook [...]
WAR! WAR! WAR!CAA MEN’S BASKETBALL Co-PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Matt Janning, Northeastern, Sr., G/F, 6-4, 198
Janning averaged 17.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in a pair of Northeastern road wins that moved the Huskies into sole possession of first place in the CAA. The senior guard had a team-high 17 points and [...]
Isn’t one of the biggest problems in the world today that we just can’t seem to be on the same page, or that through miscommunication, we constantly mistake the others’ intent or meaning? That’s one of the reasons I’m so proud to be in a field that helps people bridge [...]
Ed Grier, a former Disneyland executive, has been tapped as VCU’s new dean of its School of Business.
Ed Grier takes office March 8. VCU officials said he was chosen after a national search that attracted more than 70 applicants, including sitting deans.
Click here to read the entire article at [...]
Newsmaker Sam Moore was dealt a setback yesterday, as Virginia’s ABC Board voted to snatch away Moore’s license to sell alcohol at his Club Velvet in Shockoe Bottom. Still, according to the Richmond Times-Dispatch’s coverage Moore’s high profile strip club will apparently be allowed to operate as usual, selling alcohol [...]

