Napier is a Leader in the Community

Napier Realtors ERA’s dedication to service has been rewarded time and time again with numerous awards locally and nationally. However, our commitment to making our community a better place to live is more important than any award. As a proud supporter of the VCU Massey Cancer Center, MDA, the Faison School for Autism and many others, Napier ERA’s management, sales associates and staff proudly donate their time and efforts to worthy programs like these that need our support.

If you would also like the satisfaction of supporting one of the nation’s Top Cancer Research Centers, we invite you to join us on June 11, 2009, at 7:00pm at the Science Museum of Virginia, 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA, for a “Music For Massey” concert featuring The Sam Bush Band and The Waybacks. All proceeds go to the VCU Massey Cancer Center. For ticket information, please visit http://www.musicformassey.com.

We thank you for your support.

Napier Makes Your Home Search Easier

Napier Realtors ERA’s web site has a new design! We have made it easier and quicker for you to search for your new home from our homepage. Or, if you prefer, you can go directly to our Advanced Property Search. Either way, our Relocation Department and our Sales Associates, who are all dedicated to excellence, integrity, and trust, are available to ensure that every buyer and seller always gets the very best service!

Richmond Real Estate Market Recovering?

ERA's new CEO, Charlie Young, came to speak at Napier's company meeting this morning. ERA has over 600 companies, in 50 different countries, and 33,000 sales associates worldwide. Charlie brings perspective with him by the truckload!

During his talk, he mentioned the economic cycle of real estate and how that cycle is in different places around the country. Some of the markets that led us into the real estate decline are now beginning to lead us out of it. Markets like California, Florida, Nevada, Arizona, and Michigan are improving year over year.

The market here in Richmond seems to be very close to bottom with a few markets trending towards the early stages of recovery. Funny, just this morning a guest on the Today Show declared the recession is over. Our comments, "We're glad to hear that. Now we can move on." Bottom line, we may not be out of the woods all the way, but a lot of us think the edge of the forest is just off in the distance...