Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:00:00 GMT
U.S. General Services Administration Leases 37,600 Square Feet at Lowe Enterprises' Jefferson Plaza in Crystal City (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WASHINGTON----Lowe Enterprises, a leading national real estate services firm, has signed a new five-year lease with the U.S. General Services Administration for 37,660 square feet at Jefferson Plaza in the Crystal City area of Arlington, Virginia.
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Sun, 04 Oct 2009 05:30:00 GMT
Housing slump spawns winners and losers (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Pascale Phaeton is dipping her toes into the still-choppy sea of real estate.Phaeton, 34, a legal assistant, sold her $90,000 West Virginia townhouse and moved to Glen Mills two years ago, hoping the schools here would be better for her autistic son, Julius, now 12.
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Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:09:42 GMT
ERA Signature Properties forms following merger (The Times West Virginian)
Created through the merger of two local real estate firms, ERA Signature Properties will be able to service clients’ needs throughout North Central West Virginia. ERA Pitrolo and Williams, based in Morgantown and Fairmont, and Century 21 Stinard and Associates, located in Clarksburg, officially announced the joining of their operations Thursday and unveiled the company's new name.
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Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:00:07 GMT
Financial measures needed to avert another crisis (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
The recession that has enveloped the nation since 2007 may be over, but new measures are still needed to prevent another crisis, a finance and real estate expert said this morning at a Virginia Commonwealth University real estate event at the Willow Oaks Country Club. “We’re still missing the new financial architecture,“ Susan M. Wachter, a professor at The Wharton School at the University of ...
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Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:20:03 GMT
Course of U.S. recovery uncertain, professor says (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
The recession that has gripped the nation since 2007 may have ended. But the damage is not over and solutions are needed to prevent another crisis, a finance and real estate expert said yesterday at a Virginia Commonwealth University real estate event at the Willow Oaks Country Club. “We’re still missing the new financial architecture,“ Susan M. Wachter, a professor at The Wharton School at the ...
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Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:17:52 GMT
SCC Cracks Down on Real Estate Signs (WCAV Charlottesville)
Realtors could be hit with big fines if they break an old law not heavily enforced until recently. The law requires realtors to notify the Virginia Utility Protection Service or Miss Utility of any signs they want to post. Realtors then must wait until utility workers mark utility lines on the property before posting the sign.
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Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:36:45 GMT
VA Couple Sentenced for Embezzling from Real Estate Company (WHSV Harrisonburg)
A Suffolk couple have been sentenced for embezzling more than $2 million from a Virginia Beach real estate company.
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Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:43:57 GMT
Virginia couple sentenced for embezzling $2 million in real estate scam (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A Suffolk couple have been sentenced for embezzling more than $2 million from a Virginia Beach real estate company. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Doumar sentenced 47-year-old Karen A. Hiles on Monday to seven years and 11 months in prison.
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Tue, 28 Jul 2009 22:26:33 GMT
Virginia Counties Recognized for Model Programs (Rockbridge Weekly)
Richmond, VA (Tuesday, July 28, 2009) - The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2009 Achievement Awards recognizing model local government programs.
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Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:48:16 GMT
VIRGINIA RECLAIMS CNBC’S “TOP STATE FOR BUSINESS” TITLE (The Journal Press)
~ Commonwealth rises from No. 2 spot to garner second top ranking in 3 years ~ RICHMOND – Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced that for the second time during his administration, CNBC has named Virginia its “Top State for Business”. This best-in-the-nation ranking was based on a wide range of factors, from workforce quality to broadband infrastructure, and reaffirms that “Virginia has what ...
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Sun, 05 Jul 2009 04:50:11 GMT
We're No. 1 (but what does it mean?) (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
When it comes to state rankings, most politicians love to tout one in particular: Virginia's frequent spot near the top of the list of states that are friendly for businesses. Virginia has reached the top spot in Forbes.com's annual ranking for several years. Last month, Pollina Corporate Real Estate, a firm that helps companies relocate, put Virginia in its top 10 states for business....
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Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:46:51 GMT
Historic Edenton, N.C., bed and breakfast is sold (The Virginian-Pilot)
By Connie Sage Correspondent EDENTON A Virginia Beach lawyer came to the auction of the historic Lords Proprietors' Inn to buy some beds. He walked away owning the entire bed and breakfast. Stephen Gunther, president of the non profit Tidewater Real Estate Investors Group, bought the inn, its restaurant and parking lot at auction Saturday for $270,000.
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Mon, 20 Apr 2009 05:11:27 GMT
Virginia joins the battle for Areva’s office expansion (BizJournals)
A nuclear-power contractor that had planned an expansion in Charlotte now says it’s exploring its options in Virginia as well.
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Fri, 27 Feb 2009 20:57:28 GMT
The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 2.27.09 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Thalhimer reports Trustworth Properties LLC purchased the 10-unit apartment building at 12 E. Main St. in Richmond for $1 million from Main Street Investments LLC. AECOM Technology Corporation, a multinational environmental consulting firm, has leased 85,000 square feet at 4840 Cox Road in Henrico. Virginia Schools of Technology leased 31,500 square feet at 2000 Westmoreland St. in [...]
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Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:58:12 GMT
Need Help Buying a Home? (CBS 6 Richmond)
RICHMOND, Va. - Are you interested in becoming a homeowner but don't know where to begin? The Virginia Housing Development Authority and local nonprofits are offering free homeownership education classes throughout March in the Richmond region.
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