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IKEA to Close Locations in Maryland, DC, and Virginia
IKEA is preparing to close several of its smaller Plan and Order locations in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia, while its stores in College Park and Gaithersburg will remain open, according to Retail Dive. The retailer confirmed to Retail Dive that its Plan and Order with Pickup location in Georgetown...
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This Postcard-Perfect Virginia Village Is So Tiny And Peaceful You’ll Wonder How It Stayed Hidden
Why does this village make you want to lower your voice?. Virginia has a tiny historic community where brick houses, old stone walls, and open fields create a kind of quiet that feels almost staged, except it is not. Preservation has helped protect much of what gives the place its...
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Local housing market cooling off as fall settles in
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — In many neighborhoods throughout Hampton Roads, for sale signs are popping up in the front yards of houses. Home buyers, sellers and real estate agents are looking to move in and out of houses, but as we enter the last quarter of this year’s sales, many are wondering if it […]
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Contract underway for Dewberry property to become housing
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Dewberry Hotel property on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall is under contract for about $9 million, according to Charlottesville City Council member Michael Payne. Payne said if the sale goes through, the site will be turned into housing.
C-Ville Weekly
Developers and neighbors once again at odds about the future of Dairy Central
Stony Point Development Group has restarted efforts on Phase III of Dairy Central. Work on this portion of the project was paused indefinitely in 2023, when 10th and Page community leaders pushed back on plans to build more luxury apartments in the historically Black neighborhood. A September 23 meeting of...
USA TODAY
How putting people first makes Mungo Homes a top workplace
Anna Newell loves her job. As the Vice President of Human Resources at Mungo Homes, she gets to smooth over any bumps and hurdles that employees face so they can be their best selves for their clients. Those clients are hopeful homebuyers, looking to find the security and well-being that comes from moving into a new home. Founded in 1954 in Columbia, South Carolina by the late Michael J. Mungo, Mungo Homes is a regional homebuilder creating communities throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia. In 2018, the company was acquired by Clayton Properties Group, but continues to be run by the Mungo family with Steven Mungo now serving as the organization's executive chairman. This year, Mungo Homes was recognized as one of USA TODAY's top workplaces for the fourth consecutive year. Newell says what truly makes Mungo Homes a great place to work is its people. "We have great people and great leadership. We truly believe that it is our team members [who] are the bloodline [of] our company," she says. "We put them first and try to focus on them and make sure they have good work-life balance." As a thank you to those team members, Mungo
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DC Retail Investment Activity Increases, Virginia Suburbs Show Strength
Across the Washington, D.C., area, more retail space was leased than vacated in 2025, despite federal government layoffs and broader economic headwinds, according to a recent report by Marcus & Millichap. The metro recorded a roughly 30 percent year-over-year increase in retail transaction activity, slightly outpacing the national rate. “Washington-area...
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Charlottesville says Dewberry Hotel property now under contract
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - After sitting derelict for nearly two decades, the unfinished Dewberry hotel on the Downtown Mall may finally have a brighter future. The City of Charlottesville says the property is now under contract. In August, the city gave the property owner, John Dewberry, 60 days to come...
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Can a 3D concrete printer help Virginia's housing crisis?
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This Virginia Town Is So Affordable, You Can Retire On Social Security Alone
Somewhere between Richmond and the North Carolina border, there’s a small Virginia city that’s quietly rewriting the rules of affordable living. Emporia, Virginia isn’t just a dot on the map, it’s a full life waiting to happen. Let’s be honest about something for a second.
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Home Staging Company Serving Northern Virginia and D.C. Area Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Voila Home Staging & Design LLC has officially initiated a Chapter 11 process. The Sterling, Virginia-based company is known for its home staging and interior design services. Court records do not specify the reasons that could have led to the filing. Note: A Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is a legal...