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Charlottesville Real Estate

HUD’s Economic Report for Charlottesville

March 8, 2012

Read the Comprehensive Market Analysis Report prepared by the Housing & Urban Development for the Charlottesville Metropolitan Area.

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Charlottesville Takes Step To Fight Homelessness

March 7, 2012

It’s said that a society can be judged by how well it takes care of its needy members.   If that’s the case, Charlottesville just came one step closer to supporting its own neediest citizens. The Crossings is a new 60 unit  single-occupancy 3-story building in downtown Charlottesville.  Of its residents, 30 units will be subsidized to [...]

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Charlottesville Commercial Real Estate is Active

March 5, 2012

There are signs that the commercial side of real estate activity in Charlottesville has begun to pick up speed.  During the downturn, C’ville was among the areas where businesses were slow to expand or enter an uncertain market.  But according to Property Magazine, now there are new businesses and restaurants opening in the Pantops area, [...]

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St. Maartens Reborn

March 2, 2012

In January we let you know about the sudden closing of a popular pub at the UVa campus named St. Maartens Café. There was quite a stir among its loyal patrons. And so, the plucky loyal patrons took it upon themselves to find a way to extend the life of St. Maartens. They organized a [...]

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50 Largest Employers in Louisa County VA

February 28, 2012

In our series about the 50 largest employers in various counties surrounding Charlottesville VA,  Louisa County requires a bit of explanation about the makeup of the county.  Much of it is rural, some in the protected Green Springs Historic District.  Other parts are small towns like charming Gordonsville, and the new developments that are targeted [...]

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50 Largest Employers – Greene County VA

February 25, 2012

Green County VA lies just north of Charlottesville.  In addition to its wonderful mountain views, small towns and farms, it also has the Rt. 29 corridor running through it…. bringing businesses along that stretch too.   Below is a list of: Greene County’s 50 Largest Employers 1. Greene County School Board 2. Wal Mart 3. Video [...]

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50 Largest Employers in Nelson County VA

February 23, 2012

As with our other companion articles about the employers in central Virginia counties, HERE IS A LINK to the profile of Nelson County.   Below we will list Nelson’s biggest employers, but first we want to give you other demographics and information about beautiful Nelson County (in the Blue Ridge Mountains, west of Charlottesville), see links [...]

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50 Largest Employers – Fluvanna County VA

February 22, 2012

Fluvanna County is adjacent to Charlottesville’s Albemarle County in the center of Virginia.  Real estate in Fluvanna County varies from farms and rural settings to the hundreds of homes that line the shores of the gated community of Lake Monticello.     Below is the list of  THE 50 LARGEST EMPLOYERS IN FLUVANNA COUNTY. 1.  Fluvanna County Public [...]

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50 Largest Employers – Albemarle County VA

February 20, 2012

It seems only logical that the 2nd article in our series about 50 Largest Employers in Virginia … features Albemarle County, home of Charlottesville City, the University of Virginia, medical centers and government facilities.    Albemarle County is a hub for employers.    And below are the 50 LARGEST EMPLOYERS IN ALBEMARLE COUNTY: 1. University of Virginia / Blue Ridge [...]

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300 New Housing Units Scheduled for Charlottesville VA

February 19, 2012

Recently Charlottesville’s Planning Commission endorsed a plan for construction of a new 300-unit housing building, scheduled for the Corner of Arlington and Millmont St. (behind Barracks Rd. shopping center).   Construction is proposed to begin in May and to be completed in 2013. You can read the details in the link above.  The building is proposed [...]

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