Community Housing Partners, a New River Valley nonprofit, is offering free homebuyer courses through June to help people with the process of buying their first home. From WSLS:
Free Homebuyer Classes
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Category Archives: Blacksburg
The Five Least Expensive Sales in the New River Valley – 4Q 2011
The Christmas lights – yes, around here we say Christmas – have been put away, the tree has been taken to the curb, and the final sales figures for the fourth quarter of 2011 are rolling in. We’ll get to the most expensive sales in the New River Valley soon, but first, let’s look at the least expensive real estate sales for the fourth quarter. Everyone wants a deal, right?
Borrowing From Another Blog, We’ve Been “First & Maimed”
First & Main, in Blacksburg, continues to struggle.
Another Sad – And Unfortunate – Day for the New River Valley
As I write this, officers from God knows how many law enforcement agencies are searching for an individual (or individuals) who’ve committed an awful crime on Virginia Tech’s campus.
Can a Slogan Encourage You To Be Local?
Downtown Blacksburg Inc. has unveiled their new t-shirt design centered around their “be local” campaign.
Are Blacksburg Condos Certified by the FHA?
In an ongoing circus of head-scratching, it’s being reported across the state that many condo complexes are losing their Federal Housing Administration certification. This, on top of the already difficult lending environment applied to condos.
Making Real Estate Even Easier in the New River Valley
Blacksburg VA Named Best Place in the Country To Raise Kids
That’s right – little ‘ole Blacksburg, home to Virginia Tech, was named the best place in the country to raise kids, according to Business Week. Fair Housing laws prevent me from talking about whether a community is “family-friendly” or not, but certainly I can report the news, can’t I?
A Town Called Happiness
My colleague at Nest Realty, Tina Merritt, posted on Twitter yesterday a video she’d put together called “A Town Called Happiness, Blacksburg VA“.
Care to take a quick survey for me?
It’ll be used in a future post here on NRVLiving.com related to university towns and the businesses that work within them.