01/27/2012 - Agents from Northern Virginia Real Estate Company Get Motivated at RE/MAX International Sales Rally
Several members of RE/MAX Select Properties, a Northern Virginia Real Estate Company, re-charge at RE/MAX Central Atlantic Region Agent Sales Rally.Fairfax, VA (PRWEB) January 27, 2012 The RE/MAX Central Atlantic Region recently hosted a series of networking, sales and motivational events for its membership. RE/MAX Select Properties, a Northern Virginia Real Estate Company, took full advantage ...
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01/31/2012 - The Greg Wells Team Partners Up with Northern Virginia Real Estate Company to Host 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament
The Greg Wells Team of RE/MAX Select Properties, a Northern Virginia Real Estate Company, will Host Second Annual Rally for Ryan Charity Golf TournamentAshburn, VA (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 The Greg Wells Team of RE/MAX Select Properties, a Northern Virginia Real Estate Company, will host the second annual “Rally for Ryan” charity golf tournament. The event will raise money for the family of Ryan ...
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02/09/2012 - Plan would limit BPOL
A proposal to limit the so-called BPOL tax that was approved in the Virginia House and soon will be considered in the Senate has the potential to impact local real estate rates.
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02/06/2012 - Montgomery County eyes hefty real estate tax jump - www.roanoke.com
Demands and cuts in state funding suggest a 21-cent real estate tax rate increase. Supervisors balked. Correction (Feb. 7, 2012: 10:27 a.m.): Previous versions of this story referred to an incorrect regional jail. Montgomery County uses the Western Virginia Regional Jail. The story has been updated. | Our corrections policy
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02/07/2012 - DCMI Mid-Atlantic: Construction Lenders’ Due Diligence Often Key To Project’s Success
WARRENTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Basic due diligence can help construction lenders make sure their projects are well-positioned for completion, says Warrenton, Virginia-based DCMI Mid-Atlantic, a real estate consultancy.
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02/06/2012 - Select Your Real Estate Agent Carefully in Today's Market
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- In a difficult housing market, buyers and sellers rely upon good, solid real estate counsel to close deals. Many properties in the Virginia real estate market have lost value over ...
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02/01/2012 - Richard Dickinson Elevated to Bank of Virginia President
MIDLOTHIAN, Va. -- Bank of Virginia announced today the promotion of Richard Dickinson to Bank President. He has served as the Bank's Executive Vice President since joining the Bank in May 2011. Jack Zoeller, ...
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01/13/2012 - Virginia's revenue drops 4.7 percent in December
Virginia's December revenue collections decreased by 4.7 percent over the previous December, marking the state's first year-over decrease since July 2010.
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01/11/2012 - Va. judge rules against conservative churches in property case
A Virginia judge has ruled against seven conservative congregations that broke away from the Episcopal Church in 2006, rejecting their argument that they should be able to keep some $40 million in church real estate that the national denomination also claims. Read full article >>
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01/11/2012 - Judge: Runaway Episcopalians lose churches
FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Seven Virginia congregations that left the Episcopal Church must leave their churches and other real estate behind, a judge says.
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12/19/2011 - Ashburn real estate agent charged in mortgage fraud scheme
An Ashburn real estate agent has been indicted on fraud charges for his alleged role in a $7 million mortgage fraud scheme. Prosecutors said 29-year-old Nadin Samnang's scheme involved at least 25 homes in Northern Virginia. He was charged with conspiracy, wire fraud and mail fraud in federal court in Alexandria. Samnang used his position as a real estate agent to defraud mortgage lenders ...
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12/13/2011 - Wine: The Cases have big plans for Sweely — and Virginia
What happens when a conservative community, hesitant to change its ways and dependent for its livelihood on the slow cycle of the seasons, meets an innovator accustomed to rapid transformations in the way people live, work and communicate? Now that Steve and Jean Case of America Online fame have bought themselves a winery, the Virginia wine industry might soon find out. Read full article >>
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12/09/2011 - Radford student identified as Virginia Tech gunman
– A 22-year-old part-time Radford University student was identified Friday as man who fatally shot a Virginia Tech police officer.
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12/09/2011 - Virginia Anne Riser, museum curator turned real estate agent -- Obituaries today
Virginia Anne Riser, age 62, of Metairie passed away December 2, 2011, with family at her bedside. Anne will be remembered as Anne Riser Turner by many in the New Orleans Real Estate community. Virginia Anne Riser Anne graduated from...
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12/05/2011 - Virginia localities face bleak budget outlook
In three years since the recession wracked Virginia, local governments' share of the state's general fund budget has dropped from 52 percent to 45 percent.
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12/02/2011 - Bankruptcy Auction Ordered to Liquidate Real Estate and Business Holdings of Mercer Rug - Two Buildings Sell ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Dec. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In operation for over 70 years and still in operation today, Mercer Rug Cleansing of Richmond, VA, has been ordered, by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, to sell its real estate and business assets via auction. In a bid to preserve the 15...
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11/30/2011 - Report cites benefits of Va. uranium mining
Lifting a decades-long ban on uranium mining could generate more than 1,000 jobs and have an annual economic impact of $135 million, should the hot button-issue of tapping a site in Southside Virginia move forward, according to a study from a Richmond-based economic forecasting firm. The 179-page report from Chmura ...
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11/11/2011 - Republicans take Virginia Senate after Houck concedes
Seven-term Virginia State Senator Edd Houck conceded defeat Thursday night, handing over complete control of the government in Richmond to the Republican Party.
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11/08/2011 - REIT Buying Oceanside Hotel for $30.5 Million
A subsidiary of Apple REIT 10, a Virginia-based real estate investment trust that holds hotel properties, has agreed to pay $30.5 million for a Courtyard by Marriott under construction in Oceanside.
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11/08/2011 - Earthquake Survivors in Virginia can Apply for SBA Assistance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Karen G. Mills issued the following statement after a Presidential disaster declaration was announced for Louisa County in Virginia, which was affected by an earthquake on Aug. 23, and more than 40 aftershocks.
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11/06/2011 - Voters will choose new leaders Tuesday
Most constitutional officers for Virginia counties are on Tuesday’s ballot – sheriff, treasurer, commissioner of the revenue and commonwealth’s attorney. These county-wide officials, typically among the localities’ best-paid public officials, serve four-year terms. The fifth constitutional officer in the county is the circuit court clerk, an elected position with an eight-year term that is not ...
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11/01/2011 - Goldman Sachs Buys Lehman Brothers Office Portfolio
Goldman Sachs has purchased a majority stake in a 10-office building portfolio in Virginia from the estate of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc, Lehman said on Monday.
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10/31/2011 - Goldman buys real estate portfolio from Lehman
Bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. said Monday that it has completed the sale of its stake in a portfolio of commercial properties in Virginia to Goldman Sachs & Co.
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10/31/2011 - AvalonBay Reports 27 Percent Rise in Funds From Operations
Virginia-based AvalonBay, the second-largest real estate investment trust, reported a 27 percent increase in funds from operations to $107.6 million, or $1.17 per share, up from $84.5 million, or 98 centers per share, in 2010.
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10/30/2011 - Top 5 Spotlights: Using Social Media to Build Business in Today’s Market
Robyn Burdett RE/MAX Allegiance Years in real estate: 23 Region served: Northern Virginia Which social media sites yield the best results for you? Facebook is my primary focus. I am also setting up a video blog to enhance my presence…
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10/13/2011 - Cassidy completes extensive CIAS training
Virginia "Ginny" Cassidy of RE/MAX Superior Homes in Mountain Lakes has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist (CIAS) Designation, having completed extensive training to understand the different real estate investor types, and the investment opportunities, financing options and calculations needed to provide solutions for each.
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10/11/2011 - Former Beach lawyer in court on fraud charges
NORFOLK A jury is being asked to decide whether a former Virginia Beach lawyer stole more than $400,000 from the estate of a deceased client or whether the client intended for him to have the money.
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10/04/2011 - Donald Trump Opens Virginia Winery
Real estate mogul Donald Trump is marking the opening of his Virginia wine enterprise, which he purchased from former socialite Patricia Kluge and her husband after the bank foreclosed on their business.
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10/04/2011 - Trump Vineyard Estates Opening Near Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Real estate mogul Donald Trump is marking the opening of his Virginia wine enterprise, which he purchased from former socialite Patricia Kluge and her husband after the bank
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09/29/2011 - VA BIZ: Trump to roll out Va. winemaking operation
CHARLOTTESVILLE — Real estate mogul and reality television figure Donald Trump is marking the opening of his Virginia wine enterprise, which he purchased from former socialite Patricia Kluge and her husband after the bank foreclosed on their business.
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09/29/2011 - McDonnell to appear with Trump for vineyard opening
RICHMOND Wine, real estate and maybe politics - but not hair styling tips - are the likely topics of discussion when Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and renowned businessman Donald Trump meet next week in Virginia. The men will gather Tuesday to celebrate the opening of Trump Vineyard Estates on a sprawling property and winery in Albemarle County purchased by the developer and reality TV star.
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09/28/2011 - Candidates in WV governor's race target property taxes
Both of West Virginia's major party candidates for governor have campaigned against non-real estate property tax but the state's constitution poses a major hurdle to their plans.
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09/14/2011 - WRE Acquires Assets in Virginia
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust recently acquired Braddock Place, a 345,000 square foot office campus in Alexandria, Virginia, for $101 million.
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09/11/2011 - Life turned upside down after 9/11 for Spann
Ten years ago, when terrorists flew planes into the Twin Towers in New York and the Pentagon in northern Virginia, Johnny Spann was a quiet small town real estate agent, selling homes and renting apartments from his modest desk in his storefront office in downtown Winfield.
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09/10/2011 - Man wins right to Hokie name, gets football tickets
By Tonia Moxley A Virginia Tech alumnus sued by the university for using the term Hokie in his real estate business name may not only keep using the moniker, but now gets free tickets to Tech football home games, among other incentives.
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09/10/2011 - Blacksburg Real Estate Firm Can Use 'Hokie' Name
A Blacksburg real estate firm can keep using the name Hokie Real Estate under an agreement with Virginia Tech.
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09/03/2011 - Kicking off the season
Monday’s Labor Day political parade in Buena Vista usually attracts a who’s who of statewide Virginia politicians.
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09/02/2011 - UDR Acquires Virginia Property
UDR has recently acquired 'Twenty400', a 217-unit luxury apartment community in Arlington, Virginia, for $84 million.
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08/25/2011 - Va settles foreclosure rescue case, files another
Virginia has reached a settlement with one mortgage loan modification company and sued another. Attorney General Cuccinelli said Thursday that he's settled a lawsuit against Virginia Beach-based Real Estate Resolutions, which was accused of charging illegal advance fees for "foreclosure rescue" services.
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08/17/2011 - OneVoice Communications, Inc. Creates a Strategic Web Solution for CREW Northern Virginia
Potomac - OneVoice Communications, Inc. announced today that it has completed the re-design and re-organization of the CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Northern Virginia Chapter website, www.crewnorthernvirginia.org.
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08/16/2011 - Study: Va. top pro-business state
RICHMOND (PRESS RELEASE) – Virginia has been named the most pro-business state in the country by the Pollina Corporate Real Estate study: "Pollina Corporate Top 10 Pro-Business States for 2011: The Rise
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08/16/2011 - Virginia again named top state for business
Pollina Corporate Real Estate has named Virginia the top state for business in its annual rankings . Again. It marks the third straight year that the commonwealth has held the top spot in the Pollina rankings. It won the 2011 rankings by the largest margin in the history of the study. Read full article >>
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08/16/2011 - Rec Warehouse sells for $9 million
A Virginia-based real estate investment company has purchased one of Seminole County's largest industrial buildings, the old Rec Warehouse on Lake Emma Road, for $9 million, records show.
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08/17/2011 - New Study: Virginia Most Pro-Business State
A study by a real estate company has Virginia listed as the most pro-business state.
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08/15/2011 - Senior health provider expanding into Virginia
A Miami-based health-care provider focusing on senior care is expanding in Virginia, opening two offices in the Richmond area and three in Hampton Roads.
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08/13/2011 - PolitiFact finds Plum's claim on education funding to be False
Del. Kenneth R. Plum says Virginia is not paying its required share for public education.
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08/11/2011 - $1.2 Million Church Will Sell to Highest Bidder at or Above $150K
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Aug. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A historic Richmond, VA church edifice is hitting the auction block soon! Tranzon Fox, a member of a national real estate auction franchise, has sold a few churches in its 20+ year history, but perhaps never one this grand. Located in...
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08/09/2011 - Q&A with York District 3 challenger Deramo
Bob Deramo is running for the York Board of Supervisors in District 3. He took questions from The Virginia Gazette on Monday, July 25.
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08/04/2011 - McGrath Real Estate Services Changing What Northern Virginians Should Expect From Their Real Estate Company
This summer, McGrath Real Estate Services, Inc. marked its 35th year in business. McGrath Real Estate has been one of the top property management firms in Northern Virginia. Peg and Ed McGrath (both Foreign Service Officers for decades) understood the unique needs for FSO, military and overseas landlords and founded McGrath Real Estate Services. Throughout the years, McGrath has evolved into a ...
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08/02/2011 - Developers giving generously to Fairfax candidates
Liz Essley Examiner Staff Writer Real estate developers are pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into local Virginia elections in what critics call an effort to win over city and county leaders who must approve their development projects. Virginia is the "Wild West" of campaign contributions, experts say, with no limits on how much individuals can give candidates as long as contributions are ...
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