View of Downtown Roanoke

December 29, 2006 · Filed Under Real Estate News · Comment 

Downtown Roanoke view of Wachovia TowerThis is the view from my downtown Roanoke office at on the 10th floor of the Carilion Administrative Services Building (CASB), formerly the old First Union building. I never mentioned before that I have been hired by the Roanoke commercial real estate firm as their director of marketing!

Whether you have a commercial or residential real estate need, contact me. I have the experience and expertise you need.

Roanoke Holiday Career and Lifestyle Fair - December 28

December 26, 2006 · Filed Under Roanoke Happenings · Comment 

From the Roanoke Connecting People blog of Stuart Mease

The 1st Annual Roanoke Holiday Career and Lifestyle Fair, sponsored by MyHometownJobs.com, will be held at the Roanoke Civic Center Exhibit Hall on Thursday, December 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The fair is targeted to people who return to Roanoke for the holidays to visit family members. The purpose is to showcase employment, lifestyle and entrepreneurial opportunities in the region. Admission is free.

And here’s the story in the Roanoke Times.

Roanoke gas

December 26, 2006 · Filed Under Real Estate News · Comment 

Roanoke homeowners can expect lower gas prices in 2007!

From The Roanoke Times-

Bottlenecks in the nation’s natural-gas pipeline system won’t change the cost of home heating in the Roanoke area this winter, said John Williamson, president of Roanoke Gas and RGC Resources. Essentially, a forecast Williamson offered earlier this year still holds. Bills are likely to be about $50 below last year [emphasis added] for the average residential customer in December and January, he said.

818 Shirley Road, Salem

December 13, 2006 · Filed Under Roanoke County Real Estate, Salem Real Estate · Comment 

SOLD

Salem contemporary home under contractAfter several months of home searching with a couple from out of town, we were finally able to secure a great deal on a home near Wildwood Road in Salem.

This house was originally listed for sale at $355,000. After negotiations, my clients were able to buy this home for only $320,000.

Contact me for help in finding and negotiating a fair price for your next home!