Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe, VA · Real Estate
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Rent Is Just $890 In This Quiet Virginia City, And Locals Are Starting To Take Notice
Something interesting is happening in Radford, and it involves people actually being able to afford where they live. While the rest of Virginia watches rent prices climb like they’re training for Everest, this New River Valley city maintains the kind of affordability that seems almost fictional in today’s housing market.
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The Overlooked Virginia Mountain Town Where You Can Still Buy A Home For Under $100,000
While everyone’s scrambling to buy overpriced condos in cities where a parking space costs more than a car, there’s a charming mountain town in Virginia where affordability isn’t just a distant memory. Galax, Virginia sits tucked in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering something increasingly rare: the chance...
Cardinal News
Roanoke Valley Field Notes: Virginia Museum of Transportation receives donations to maintain the 611, Salem opens housing survey
Plus: Botetourt County receives state historical marker for TransAmerica Bicycle Trail. The post Roanoke Valley Field Notes: Virginia Museum of Transportation receives donations to maintain the 611, Salem opens housing survey appeared first on Cardinal News .
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Multi-generational housing demand grows as inventory falls short
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - As the aging population grows, the need to find appropriate and safe housing increases. Experts say multi-generational housing is in demand, but inventory is low. Heather Simon has spent the last 35 years helping thousands of families find homes as a mortgage lender. She said she’s...
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This Week’s Yard Sales and Estate Sales
Humongous Estate Sale 6005 Bopp Hill Rd. Pulaski,VA. June 11-13 and June 25-26 7:00am – 7:00 pm each day. Rain or shine- its inside on three levels of the house. Furniture, Refrigerator, Freezer, 2 Digital Pianos, Tools,. Books, Antiques, SO MUCH MORE!. YARD SALES. Huge Yard Sale: Everything from...
WSLS
Pearisburg residents push back on proposed 53% real estate tax increase
PEARISBURG, Va. – Dozens of Pearisburg residents packed a public hearing Tuesday night to push back on a proposed 53% increase to the town’s real estate tax rate — the first property tax increase in a decade. Most residents who spoke said they understood the need for...
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Multi-unit development in the City of Roanoke overcomes legal challenge
Another multi-unit development in the City of Roanoke has overcome a legal challenge and is set to add another 24 much-needed living spaces to the city’s housing stock. Two time failed Roanoke City Council candidate James Garrett and others had taken Roanoke City Council and developer Alexander Boone to court over a 24 unit townhouse development planned for the corner of Medmont Circle and Keagy Road near LewisGale Medical Center, claiming improper public notice was given before City Council approved a rezoning for the project. That suit was dismissed by a judge and then turned away by the court of appeals earlier this week. Alexander Boone is president of A Boone Real Estate. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke about it with the developer:
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This week’s Estate Sales and Yard Sales
Humongous Estate Sale 6005 Bopp Hill Rd. Pulaski,VA. June 11-13 and June 25-26 7:00am – 7:00 pm each day. Rain or shine- its inside on three levels of the house. Furniture, Refrigerator, Freezer, 2 Digital Pianos, Tools,. Books, Antiques, SO MUCH MORE!. YARD SALES. Yard Sale: Mt. View Community...
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Retirees Are Discovering This Virginia Town Where Social Security Covers All The Bills
Retirement planning usually involves spreadsheets, anxiety, and wondering if you’ll outlive your money. Radford, Virginia flips that script entirely, offering a lifestyle where your Social Security check actually pays for everything without creative accounting or ramen noodles. This New River Valley town has become a word-of-mouth sensation among retirees...
WSLS
Spanberger tours Rocky Mount factory, signs affordable housing laws
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – As the national debate over affordable housing continues, Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a package of housing bills Monday aimed at expanding access to affordable housing options and strengthening protections for residents of manufactured homes. Speaking at Cavco Industries in Rocky Mount, Spanberger said the...
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Roanoke City councilman shares thoughts on current zoning code as discussions continue
Councilman Nick Hagen is calling for adjustments to the city’s zoning ordinances as Roanoke leaders prepare for a continuation of a public hearing Monday. Hagen argues the 2024 changes to housing policy bring more risk than reward for local neighborhoods. The 2024 ordinance eliminated single-family-only zoning to allow for middle housing like townhomes and apartments.
WSLS
Northeast Roanoke residents worry connector road will permanently disrupt quiet neighborhood
People who live in a northeast Roanoke neighborhood say they’ve been waiting years for answers about a construction project next door — and so far, they’re still waiting. A tip to the WSLS 10 News Help Center led reporters to Nelms Road NE, where an unfinished connector...
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New life for vacant properties: Bedford hosts downtown visioning walk
BEDFORD, Va. (WDBJ) - The Town of Bedford is looking ahead by asking the people who know it best. A Downtown Bedford Community Walking Visioning Tour was held Wednesday. Town leaders invited residents, business owners, and property owners to share ideas, helping guide the long-term vision for downtown. Joe Borgstrom...