Monthly Archives: March 2013

Arlington, VA - March 29, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- With spring-cleaning around the corner, Environment Virginia, Congressman Jim Moran, and the BlueGreen Alliance came together today to outline top tips for home and business owners to clean up their energy use and protect our environment, and to tour the Sklars’ house, a super-efficient home in Arlington.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 29, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Howard Hughes Corporation, which owns the central section of the Landmark Mall site, has submitted plans to the City of Alexandria for redevelopment of the portion of Landmark Mall between the existing Sears and Macy’s stores

EUGENE, OR - March 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome the real estate expertise of Shannon Milligan of Keller Williams Realty Richmond West to the growing network of realty professionals dedicated to serving the needs of her clients. Home seekers in Richmond, Virginia can now participate and experience a dynamic online real estate search conveniently on the website of Milligan. Central Virginia Regional MLS (CVRMLS) listings are integrated onto Milligan’s search page, giving potential buyers a comprehensive database of property listings to search through. Finding a home in and around in Richmond has never been so easy!

Leesburg, VA WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Loudoun County Living LLC has just listed a fantastic Tavistock Farms home for sale at 849 Santmyer Drive in Leesburg Virginia. This property features a 6 foot bump out, hardwood flooring, master bedroom with sitting room, spacious living room and dining room. The home is bright, open and perfect for entertaining. The rear deck backs to trees for privacy. This Tavistock Farms home also features a two car garage, main level office, full walk out basement and laundry on bedroom level

NORFOLK, VA - March 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- David Burrus, Jr., age 39, a former Virginia Beach resident now living in Burns, Tenneesee, pleaded guilty today in Norfolk federal court to conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud in conjunction with mortgage loans he obtained from 2005 through 2007

ARLINGTON, VA - March 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The County Board today unanimously approved a Use Permit to allow a dormitory to be part of the new Homeless Services Center in the Courthouse neighborhood. The Use Permit allows the Center to include an overnight shelter, consisting of 50 permanent beds, five medical respite beds, and an additional 25 beds during winter. The Center also will offer comprehensive services aimed at getting clients into permanent housing

WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- On March 12, the Alexandria City Council voted 7-0 to authorize advertisement of the maximum possible real (residential and commercial) property tax rates it will consider for the 2013 calendar year. Based on Council’s actions, the base real estate tax rate could be raised by a maximum of four cents, up to $1.038 per $100 assessed value. City Council could set any rate below the maximum of $1.038. The tax rate on tangible personal property, such as vehicles, boats and trailers, is proposed to increase from $4.75 to $5.00 per $100 of assessed value. The personal property tax rate on business equipment and other types of vehicles is not proposed to change

ARLINGTON, VA - March 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Arlington County Board voted unanimously on Monday, March 11, to approve a site plan development that will renovate two historic garden apartment buildings in the Rosslyn-Ballston Metro corridor, and replace three other garden apartments with a residential building.

Fairfax, Virginia - March 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- With the Northern Virginia area showing a second month of increased home sales compared to last year at this time, the first quarter of 2013 is gaining moderate traction.

EUGENE, OR - March 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc is pleased to add Lonnie Bush with REMAX First of Virginia Beach, Virginia to the expanding list of real estate agents choosing to add the custom IDX Broker software to their website in order to streamline the property search process for their clients. The innovative software extracts the raw listing data from Metropolitan Regional Info System (MRIS) and formats it to be displayed as an integrated portion of the website. Bush’s clients are now able to easily and quickly browse thousands of property listings straight off of Bush’s website.