Are you a buyer looking for a beautiful piece of real estate for sale in Fluvanna County Virginia? You have found it here! This property features 3.64 acres with the perfect blend of cleared land and mature landscape. It’s a sweet 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with 1296 finished square feet, bamboo floors, vaulted ceilings, [...]

Cunningham and Columbia Elementary Schools became the first two schools in the Central Virginia area authorized to teach the International Baccalaureate’s Primary Years Programme (IB-PYP). Both schools were notified that they had received authorization from the International Baccalaureate Organization.  Only five other elementary schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia are authorized IB-PYP schools. Cunningham and [...]

Betsy Gunnels is a member of the Fluvanna County Rotary Club.   Tom Smith, a member of the club and superintendent of Fluvanna County schools, gave a presentation to the club in October 2009 about Fluvanna County Schools testing statistics and budgeting issues.  You can read the full report below. Fluvanna County School Highlights Fluvanna schools [...]

It’s Friday! We hope everyone has a wonderful weekend! Lake Monticello Friday Flyer Recap H1N1 vaccine will be offered at the Fluvanna County Community Center, January 12th from 2:30-6:30 PM LMOA asks that you stay off the main lake and fishing pond, since both are still very icy Special Executive Session Board Meeting, January 12th [...]

As the New Year approaches, The Betsy Gunnels Group would like to take this opportunity to Thank all our Past and Present Clients and wish you a Blessed New Year in 2010.  For our family 2009 was a year with two major milestones. We were blessed with our 7th  healthy grandchild, Emily, born on May 1st, to [...]

Today is the last day of 2009. We’d like to end this year on a positive note. Home sales are up! In fact, in November 2009 existing home sales in the South were up 4.8%, 44.8% higher than that time last year. The National Association of Realtors is seeing similar trends in other areas of [...]

Below is an update for the December 2009 Broker Open Houses. This is a great vehicle to bring exposure to Fluvanna County homes for sale, Lake Monticello homes for sale and Louisa County homes for sale.  These Open Houses are for Realtors Only. If you are not a realtor and would like to attend, please [...]

The Fluvanna SPCA needs your support. Ever since Amy Kirchner has taken the lead, the adoption rates sky rocketed and the overall exposure for the shelter dramatically improved. Although the Fluvanna animal shelter is picking up steam, Amy and her team need more volunteers. Amy says “you just can’t imagine what that small amount of [...]

Below the Virginia Association of Realtors explains which home buyers qualify and do not qualify for the tax credit extension.  What you should know about the EXTENDED TAX CREDIT  Congress and the President have extended and expanded the $8,000 tax credit for first time-home buyers.  You now have until April 30, 2010 to sign a [...]

Last week the Fluvanna Rotary Club joined Fluvanna County High School for the senior’s Career Day.  My daughter, Maggie Gunnels, who is also a realtor, went with the Rotary Club.   She spent time talking about the real estate market, careers in real estate, how to become a realtor and about college.  I am very proud of her and [...]