Housing Virginia Releases New Study: The Effects of Housing on the Local EconomyIn this latest Housing Virginia white paper release, explore the direct connection between housing and economic vitality at the state, local and regional levels.
Housing Virginia – Start Here E-Newsletter, December 2011 View the full December 2011 edition here.
Housing Virginia at the Governors Housing Conference See photos of Housing Virginia at the Governors Housing Conference.
Housing Virginia – Start Here E-Newsletter, November 2011View the full November 2011 edition here.
Housing Countdown 2011Read the full report Housing Countdown 2011 - Ten Facts You Should Know About Housing in Virginia.
Programs target empty houses...the NSP program was created in 2008 to help alleviate the effects of a surge in foreclosures that came in the wake of a national banking crisis and economic recession.
The Next Generation of Green Living: Cutting edge green home design emerges in the region.Meet the passive house, dubbed the next generation of green living, and named one of the top green building trends of 2011 by the Earth Advantage Institute, a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainable building practices.
Ashburn Residents Weigh In On Community NeedsThe first of four meetings to let community members share their hopes and desires for the future of Ashburn brought out about a dozen residents to Eagle Ridge Middle School in Broadlands last night.
Danville partners with rental property owners to improve energy efficiency The city of Danville has launched a new service to help rental property owners reduce energy costs for tenants.
Manassas offers help for homeownersArea homeowners looking for help with affording their mortgages came to Osbourn High School on Saturday.
Board Approves Plan to Preserve ApartmentsThe Arlington County Board approved a proposed residential development that will preserve in perpetuity a historic garden apartment complex in Fort Myer Heights while adding a 12-story residential building to the site.
Real estate: Market is down but not outIt might be the fastest growing city in Virginia , but that doesn't make Suffolk immune to the troubles in the real estate market.
Home Prices Rise for 5th Straight MonthHome prices continued a winning streak in August, the fifth straight month of price gains, but remain lower on a year-over-year basis.
More underwater homeowners qualify for federal lifelineNew changes to a federal foreclosure prevention program should help Hampton Roads homeowners who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth.
Poll shows many retiring boomers staying put amid bad economyAs baby boomers look ahead to retirement, they'd prefer a home that is affordable, accessible to medical care and close to family.
A life jacket for homeownersNew changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program should help boost the number of underwater homeowners who are eligible to participate.
Housing Virginia - Start Here E-Newsletter, October 2011 View the full October 2011 edition here.
Feds say project could stabilize Richmond home pricesThe U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones toured the 800 block of North 27th Street in the Church Hill neighborhood to demonstrate...
Lynchburg begins talks about city's housing needsFor the first time, Lynchburg is initiating a citywide conversation about its housing needs.
HUD and White House Convene Advocates to Push For HUD Budget and Project Rebuild On October 12, the White House and HUD convened dozens of housing and community development stakeholders from 28 states to discuss HUD's FY12 budget and the American Jobs Act.