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Oct 22, 2009 | via Real Central VA 

As seen on Twitter : Bryan McKenzie reports in today's Daily Progress Employees of the Defense Intelligence Agency will begin moving in January to the military's Joint-Use Intelligence Analysis Facility at Rivanna Station in Albemarle County, carrying more than 800 jobs with them from elsewhere, said Jim McIlmail, of the DIA.

Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Albemarle County, VA, Real Estate

Oct 19, 2009 | via Real Central VA 

More than any other, local elections - and your votes matter. Please be informed .

Related Topix: Albemarle County, VA, Blog News, Real Estate, Charlottesville, VA

Oct 12, 2009 | via Real Central VA 

Have we reached bottom? I don't think so, but will say we've hit bottom when I have the benefit of 18 months of hindsight.

Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Real Estate, 9, Albemarle County, VA, Home Listing, Home

Oct 9, 2009 | via Daily Progress 

Home sales this year in Charlottesville have fallen by more than 27 percent from the same period in 2008, and average median prices for homes sold across Central Virginia have dropped about 20 percent, according to a new Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors market report.

Related Topix: Housing, Charlottesville, VA, Real Estate, Albemarle County, VA, Fluvanna County, VA

Oct 8, 2009 | via Real Central VA 

As with most everything when looking the Charlottesville area real estate market, look for the trends, rather than the specific data points.

Related Topix: Charlottesville, VA, Real Estate, Albemarle County, VA, Crozet, VA, Lake Monticello, VA

Saturday Dec 5 | via Hampton Roads Daily Press 

The Virginia Peninsula Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America has announced its 2010 board of directors: President: Michael Brown, Booz Allen Hamilton President-elect: Kate Hoving, City of Williamsburg Secretary: Brittany Mangold, Howell Creative Group Treasurer: Jessica Wharton, Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport Assembly ...

Related Topix: Virginia, Williamsburg, VA, Newport News, VA, Hampton University, Real Estate

Wednesday Dec 2 | via Virginia Real Estate News 

The title of this blog post pretty much says it all. I'll repeat it here: If you've been thinking about selling your house in Northern Virginia , follow these four important steps: Stop what you are doing right now.

Related Topix: Virginia, Home, Home Selling, Alexandria, VA, Housing, Arlington County, VA, Arlington, VA

Wednesday Dec 2 | via Virginia Real Estate News 

Are you wondering about Northern Virginia real estate and pondering what has sold recently? Here's some information about the most expensive home sales in Northern Virginia for November 2009.

Related Topix: Housing, Virginia, Alexandria, VA, Arlington County, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Falls Church, VA

Saturday Nov 28 | via Register-herald.com 

Nearly every West Virginian is still feeling the effects of last year's financial meltdown.

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Tuesday Dec 1 | via Hampton Roads Daily Press 

Bayside Church of Christ found a way to finance a $990,000 addition and get a little something for its members--an investment that pays better rates than most certificats of deposit, 10-year Treasury bonds and traditional savings accounts.

Related Topix: Financial Markets, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Virginia

6 min ago | via Kansas.com 

That means fewer than 2 percent of the 650,000 homeowners enrolled in the program as of October had their mortgage payments permanently lowered to more affordable levels.

Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Home, Mortgage, Foreclosures

6 min ago | via State Edition Call and Post 

Cuyahoga County Treasurer Jim Rokakis described the foreclosure crisis as an "endless war" during his recent testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, Domestic Policy Subcommittee of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, on confronting the effects of the ongoing foreclosure crisis.

Related Topix: Foreclosures, US News, Cuyahoga County, OH, Home, Mortgage

7 min ago | via SmyrnaVinings.com 

Today, there has been much bandied about the Internet about short sales and it's almost become a political thing, people have either taken a hard left or right stance on the subject based on what they've gleaned from the Internet and talking to co-workers. A short sale is certainly one avenue for struggling homeowners who are attempting to avoid ...

Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

8 min ago | via Shanghai Daily 

SINGAPORE'S OCBC Bank plans to issue yuan-backed debit cards this year and is also considering the issue of yuan credit cards as early as 2010, a senior official of the lender said.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage

4 hrs ago | via KPTV 

Mortgage application volume increased 8.5 percent during the week ending Dec. 4, as more borrowers refinanced loans to lock in interest rates near record lows, according to a report Wednesday from the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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