Yearly Archives: 2010

December 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- USAA Real Estate Company recently acquired the fully entitled 1900 Wilson site from ZOM, Inc. for the development of an urban transit-oriented property located within the Courthouse District of Arlington, Virginia. ZOM has been engaged in the capacity of development manager to oversee the development, construction and lease up.

NORFOLK, VA - December 7, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Shanita Lacy, age 34, of Chesapeake, Virginia, pleaded guilty today in Norfolk federal court to conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain home mortgages

December 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Loudoun County Treasurer, H. Roger Zurn Jr. reminds taxpayers that the deadline for payment of the second half real property tax is Monday, December 6, 2010. Payments postmarked after December 6, 2010 will incur a 10% late payment penalty. The penalty date will not be extended for bills where assessment questions have been filed with the Board of Equalization. Additional interest at the rate of 10% per annum will be assessed

RICHMOND, VA - November 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Bob Sledd, Senior Economic Advisor to Governor Bob McDonnell, unveiled today the interim report of the Virginia Housing Policy Framework Initiative at the Governor's Housing Conference in Richmond, taking place November 17th- 19th. This year's conference provides informational and educational sessions led by experts on housing, finance and community development. The conference is Virginia's largest and most comprehensive affordable housing event of the year.

November 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, made the announcement. Robertson faces a maximum penalty of 30 years on the conspiracy and mail and wire fraud counts, 10 years on the counts charging engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from unlawful activity and 10 years on the false statement count.

RICHMOND, VA - November 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Bob McDonnell announced today the initiation of a new pilot program to use undeveloped VDOT properties as Truck Safety Rest Areas. The first site, along Interstate 66 in Warren County, will begin to provide additional parking for truckers on November 8^th to get their required rest hours when traveling along the interstate. The pilot location is an unused paved lot along the eastbound lanes which was purchased decades ago for future rest area development and will be temporarily opened as a truck-only rest area

EUGENE, OR - October 20, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Shawn Twigg and IDX, Inc. have teamed up to make Metropolitan Regional Info Systems (MRIS) listings easily accessible via an online search page, with the IDX solution now integrated onto the website Twigg hosts. Thousands of detailed property listings are now seamlessly displayed online for Winchester, Virginia home seekers to search through. The custom IDX solution on his website gives potential buyers the ability to quickly scan the MRIS listings from the convenience of the search pages Twigg supports.

October 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Loudoun County will host a seminar on home energy retro-fit grants for low- and moderate- income homeowners and additional improvements available through the Loudoun County Home Improvement Program. The seminar will be held at 6:00 p.m., Monday, October 18, 2010, at the Sugarland Run Community Center, 200 Greenfield Court in Sterling.

October 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- US Government Building Fund, LLC, a fund sponsored by USAA Real Estate Company, announces the recent purchase of One and Two Potomac Yard, a 621,774-square-foot, two-building office complex located in the Crystal City submarket of Arlington County. Seller Potomac Yard Holding Company, LLC, owned by JP Morgan Strategic Properties Fund, transferred the property for an undisclosed sum

Leesburg, VA - October 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Loudoun County is pleased to announce a new free “Post-Purchase Counseling” seminar to give recent homebuyers and prospective home purchasers an opportunity to explore topics often not covered by their lender or realtor.