Residential Home Sales In Bristol Va Through September 30, 2011 The Bristol Va Area is a great place to live!  We have great weather and just about everything you could be looking for in a place to re-locate or just to move across town!   Residential Home Sales from January 1, 2011 through September 30, 2011 are as follows.     Bristol, Va. City 2011...   New Listings.....186 Homes Sold.....94 Pending Sales.....50 Avg. Sale Price.....$104,206 Avg. Days On Market.....153 Bristol, Va. City 2010...   New Listings.....222 Homes Sold.....113 Pending Sales.....66 Avg. Sale Price.....$109,565 Avg. Days On Market.....153 The City stats seem to be staying constant.....I like the fact that the new listings seem to be going down each month and sales are not that far off.  I think a strong Fall mar... 10/11/2011

Friday Photos From Bristol Tn Va October 7, 2011.....On The Water! This one sits right off the Interstate in the Bristol VA area.  I've been trying to find the road that leads to it for months and finally after Church Sunday we took the road that led us to....THE ONE ON THE WATER! While you're here go on in the barn where you will find some pretty amazing properties for sale! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com or Give Me A call at 423-341-6954 *******View Larger Map 10/07/2011

Local Holston High School and Virginia High School Teachers Receive Economic Education Awards!   Local Teachers receive Economic Education awards   Holston H.S. and Virginia H.S. teachers recognized for their contributions to teaching financial and economic literacy.  This is the press release from Barbara Taylor, Program Mananger, Virginia Tech Center for Economic Education. Blacksburg, Sept. 28 - Joy Munsey, who teaches Business, Economics and Finance at Holston High School, was named Outstanding Economic Educator for the Virginia Tech Region of the Virginia Council on Economic Education on Monday.  At the same time, Aimee Pilgrim Thomas won second place statewide in the high school division for her project which teaches students about careers, income, and budgeting.  Thomas teaches E... 09/29/2011

Trespassing Problem at Spring Lake in Bristol Va September 2011 I have passed this scene a hundred times in The Spring Lake area of Bristol Va and thought what a great photo it would make.....so here you go.  They seem so unconcerned with the fact that they are breaking the law.....but on the other hand, I did not ask to see their residency papers! Hope you all have a great day! While you're here click on the photo to see some amazing properties for sale in our area! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com or Give Me A call at 423-341-6954 **********View Larger Map 09/29/2011

Pumpkins in The Bristol Tn Va Area  It's that time of year when people from all over The Bristol Tn Va area start looking for those great pumpkins that start taking over our landscape! JR's ....located at 1349 Lee Highway in Bristol VA is a great place to pick up the pumpkin of your choice! Go by and check them out today...You'll be glad you did! Click on the pumpkins to check out some great properties our area has to offer! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com or Give Me A call at 423-341-6954 **********View Larger Map 09/20/2011

Great Sushi in Bristol Va...Osaka Japanese Steak House and Sushi If you're looking for a great place to eat Sushi in The Bristol Tn Va Area then look no further!  It is conveniently Located at 102 Bonham Road in Bristol, Va in the Food City shopping center. Or for convenient takeout call 276.669.8788 Convenient location with plenty of parking.... Great staff ready to make your visit as enjoyable as possible.... A great menu and the food is GREAT! They even have premium Imported beer from Japan! So the next time you're hungry for Sushi ...... Check them out....You'll be glad you did! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com or Give Me A call at 423-341-6954 *********View Larger Map 09/19/2011

Bristol Virginia High School Fall Sports Schedule for 2011 The 2011 season looks to be a good one for the Virginia High Bearcats! Below you will find the Fall Lineup! The most important thing is to go out when you have a chance and support the team of your choice. It means a lot to student athletes to have the support of family and community! To see a great line-up of local properties for sale in our area just click on any of the above schedules! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com or Give Me A call at 423-341-6954 *********View Larger Map 09/15/2011

It's Football Time in Bristol Tn Va...No Matter What The Age.....So Go Watch a Parks and Recreation Game in 2011! In the Bristol Tn Va Area Football is in the air and it starts with the young ones and seems to never stop!  We took the time this week to scout out a Parks and Recreation game at Sugar Hollow Park at exit seven in Bristol Va.  It was a great game with the GREEN team finally pulling out the victory at the end of the game!  If you ever have the chance it's worth your time to check out these young players who are beginning their football careers.....who knows.....You may be watching the next Peyton Manning! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com or Give Me A call at 423-341-6954 ***********View Larger Map 09/09/2011

Residential Home Sales In Bristol Va Through August 31, 2011 The Bristol Va Area is a great place to live!  We have great weather and just about everything you could be looking for in a place to re-locate or just to move across town! Residential Home Sales from January 1, 2011 through August 31, 2011 are as follows. Bristol, Va. City 2011... New Listings.....168 Homes Sold.....86 Pending Sales.....46 Avg. Sale Price.....$104,888 Avg. Days On Market.....157 Bristol, Va. City 2010... New Listings.....208 Homes Sold.....103 Pending Sales.....57 Avg. Sale Price.....$111,878 Avg. Days On Market.....152 ********************************************* Bristol, Va. County 2011... New Listings.....80 Homes Sold.....46 Pending Sales.....22 Avg. Sale Price.....$189,586 Avg. Days On Market.....195 Br... 09/07/2011

Rare Eagle Spotted at Clear Creek Golf Course Bristol Va September 4, 2011 The Bristol Va Tn area is a great place to live and one of the many reasons why is Clear Creek Golf Course!  Yesterday a Rare Eagle was spotted on Hole #4......Yes I know it's hard for a lot of you avid golfers to believe but, this was my first eagle on this Golf Course.....actually it's the first ever as far as I can remember! Back in my 20's I would play every week....even in the snow we would play with orange balls!  Now I can only find time to play maybe once a month......which makes it hard to find any consistency......as you can tell by my scorecard.....LOL! But. because I love the game so much I will continue to seek out those RARE Eagles and Birdies....and there's no better place to try and find them than... 09/05/2011

School Calendar for Bristol Virginia Public Schools for The 2011-2012 School Year! It's that time of year when everyone heads Back to School! The Bristol Virginia Public School System has released it's 2011-2012 School year! Here's wishing every student, parent and teacher a great year! I hope this calendar comes in handy! This will be the best year ever with everyone working together! Just Click on any month above and see some of the reasons our area is such a great place to live! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com ********** 08/17/2011

Residential Home Sales In Bristol Va Through July 31 2011 The Bristol Va Area is a great place to live! Residential Home Sales from January 1, 2011 through July 31, 2011 are as follows. Bristol, Va. City 2011... New Listings.....151 Homes Sold.....72 Pending Sales.....39 Avg. Sale Price.....$112,522 Avg. Days On Market.....157 Bristol, Va. City 2010... New Listings.....182 Homes Sold.....94 Pending Sales.....53 Avg. Sale Price.....$110,106 Avg. Days On Market.....149 ********************************************* Bristol, Va. County 2011... New Listings.....74 Homes Sold.....37 Pending Sales.....15 Avg. Sale Price.....$191,106 Avg. Days On Market.....183 Bristol, Va. County 2010... New Listings.....90 Homes Sold.....38 Pending Sales.....22 Avg. Sale Price.....$141,182 Avg. Days On Market... 08/01/2011

(Not At All) Wordless Wednesday....Photos From The Virginia Creeper Trail Damascus Va! As you are riding down the trail you come across the old country store...I think it used to be the depot. Can you imagine the times they had sitting around trying to stay warm! This was way back then..... And this is now.....I mean how could you be wordless when you come across a structure like this? As a REALTOR® In the Bristol Tn Va area I try and capture as many as these fading images as I possible can. To me they are Real Estate that took a lot of patience, skill and time to build at some point long ago.I guess I just like to celebrate their existence as long as I can.And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com *************View L... 07/27/2011

Residential Home Sales In Bristol Va Through June 30 2011 The Bristol Va Area is a great place to live! Residential Home Sales from January 1, 2011 through June 30, 2011 are as follows. Bristol, Va. City 2011... New Listings.....124 Homes Sold.....60 Pending Sales.....31 Avg. Sale Price.....$111,480 Avg. Days On Market.....153 Bristol, Va. City 2010... New Listings.....156 Homes Sold.....81 Pending Sales.....45 Avg. Sale Price.....$109,777 Avg. Days On Market.....157 ********************************************* Bristol, Va. County 2011... New Listings.....66 Homes Sold.....32 Pending Sales.....11 Avg. Sale Price.....$179,470 Avg. Days On Market.....199 Bristol, Va. County 2010... New Listings.....80 Homes Sold.....34 Pending Sales.....22 Avg. Sale Price.....$144,942 Avg. Days On Market... 07/23/2011

(Not At All) Wordless Wednesday....Shelter From The Rain! I captured this one in a rain storm a few weeks back.....It seemed to just say..."I'm the shelter from the rain"!   In reality it's been the shelter for many things to keep them safe from all that mother nature could throw at it! I think we all need something or someone in life that's our shelter from the storms that come our way. Could it be your family, a friend or co-worker? No matter who or what your shelter is....the key is to give back when the weather is good because they will always be there when it's bad! As a REALTOR® In the Bristol Tn Va area I try and capture as many as these fading images as I possible can. To me they are Real Estate that took a lot of patience, skill and time to build at some point long ago.I guess ... 07/06/2011

Just Sold...Home With 10 Acres In Bristol Va I just closed on this great little home in the Bristol Va area located just minutes from Clear Creek Golf Course! It was a great little 3 bedroom/1 bath home with lots of privacy. It was only minutes from great shopping, dining and much much more. There are more great properties just like this ready and waiting for you to check out.... So Give Me A Call Today and.... We'll Get Started Finding Yours.........You'll Be Glad You Did! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com **************View Larger Map 05/02/2011

Clear Creek Golf Course Bristol Va....A great place To Play! It's a Par 71 Course that will test you at every turn! Yardage from the Blue Tees .....6516  Yardage from the White Tees.....6028 Yardage from the Gold Tees....5468 Yardage from the Red Tees....4665 Today was my first time out on the golf course for 2011! I visited Clear Creek Golf Course located at 732 Harleywood Rd in Bristol Va. It's a great place to go play 18 and is only minutes from Downtown Bristol Tn Va! The next time you're in the area you need to take the time to check it out....I promise you'll be glad you did! It's always a great idea to check out the current weather conditions before you head out!And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com *******... 04/10/2011

 Real Estate Market Update For Bristol Va The Bristol Va Area is a Great Place to Live! This is a Market Recap for the Bristol Va City and County Area for January-March 2011Residential New Listings.....104     Change from 2010...up 9.47% Homes Sold.....46     Change from 2010...up 2.2% Pending Sales.....19     Change from 2010...down 42% Median List Price.....$115,500    Change from 2010...up 32% Avg Sale Price.....$107,750     Change from 2010...up 30% List to Sell Ratio.....95%     Change from 2010...even Avg Days on Market.....123     Change from 2010...down 15%   For more information on what's going on in our market give me a call today!Important Links... Bristol Virginia Public Schools Washington County Public Schools City of Bristol Va While you're here Check out some of our area ... 04/07/2011

Bristol Va Cottage....Just Sold 3-30-2011 The Bristol Tn Va Area is a great place to live! This is a cozy little cottage I closed on today in the Bristol Va City area. It was a totally remodeled 3 bedroom...2 bath home within walking distance of downtown Bristol! Check out Rob's Area Listings for other great homes for sale...because the one above is just one of many that I can help you out with. So if you are in the market give me a call today....You'll be glad you did! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs In The Bristol Tn Va and Surrounding Area....GoWithRobThomas.com **********  View Larger Map 03/30/2011

Friday's Fotos....The Log Barn! Best I can find out this log barn was built back in the 30's or 40's.....A lot of sweat went into putting this structure together! This is just another of those images of time going by in the Bristol Tn Va area! I feel like we are so lucky to still have these images occupying some of our landscape! And Remember For All Of Your Real Estate Needs...GoWithRobThomas.com ************View Larger Map 03/03/2011