Virginia RealEstateRama

SANTA ANA, Calif. - September 20, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT II, Inc. today announced that it has acquired a seven-building portfolio of skilled nursing facilities located throughout Virginia.

Leesburg, VA - September 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- An Ashburn family and their home are being featured on newscasts and other programs on WJLA-TV (ABC 7) throughout September as part of the National Capital Home Energy Makeover Contest.

Leesburg, VA - September 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Loudoun County Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, also known as Section 8 Rental Assistance, is opening its waiting list to new applicants.

EUGENE, OR - August 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce the latest addition to the growing group of real estate professionals upgrading their websites, Win Sasse, Principal Broker of All/Pros Realty, Inc. in Virginia Beach, Virginia. As a member of the Real Estate Information Network (REIN), his newly enabled IDX solution extracts raw listing data from REIN and displays it seamlessly on the page Sasse employs. Delivering potential buyers with the most comprehensive and efficient home search experience is now made simple for Sasse and his associates, thanks to the IDX Broker software his website now hosts

Arlington, VA - August 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Arlington has been awarded $540,000 in federal funding to help families keep their children from entering foster care because of housing problems.

Arlington, VA - August 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Arlington has been awarded $540,000 in federal funding to help families keep their children from entering foster care because of housing problems.

Leesburg, VA - August 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Loudoun County is a recipient of a 2010 Achievement Award from the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo).

Fairfax, VA - July 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA) was recognized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for its efforts in supporting the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) voucher program.

EUGENE, OR - July 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce Chuck Valenta of Keller Williams as the newest addition of real estate professionals to enable a custom IDX solution on their realty website. With the adoption of IDX Broker software, the website of Valenta has revolutionized the way home seekers find properties online. The upgraded search capabilities on his site now make searching for a home online easier than ever before

Leesburg, VA - July 26, 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. Administered by the Department of Family Services and held quarterly, topics include:

Leesburg, VA - July 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Loudoun County Department of Family Services will be facilitating Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) homebuyer education classes in the latter half of 2010.

RICHMOND, VA - June 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Bob McDonnell today announced more than $12 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for 24 projects in Virginia.

WASHINGTON, DC - June 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gregory Alan Roberts, a resident of Fairfax County and Loudoun County, Va., pleaded guilty to failing to timely file income tax returns for the years 2003 and 2004, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today.

ALEXANDRIA, VA - June 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ahmad Z. Abbasi, 36, of Woodbridge, Va., was sentenced today to 46 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $1,637,412 in restitution.

Richmond, VA - June 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, experts estimate that a good credit rating will save the average borrower $250,000 in interest over a lifetime.

Leesburg, VA - May 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) has announced Fiscal Year 10 funding allocations under its Sponsoring Partnerships and Revitalizing Communities (SPARC) program have been extended through December 2010.

Leesburg, VA - May 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Loudoun County Treasurer H. Roger Zurn Jr. reminds taxpayers that the deadline for payment of the first half real property tax is Monday, June 7, 2010.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA - May 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Yvonne L. Robertson, 44, of Hampton, Virginia was charged in a superseding indictment, returned by a federal grand jury yesterday, on charges of engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from unlawful activity

RICHMOND, VA - April 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Bob McDonnell today announced a major initiative by his Administration aimed at reducing homelessness and expanding affordable housing in the Commonwealth. While touring the Better Housing Coalition's Lincoln Mews apartments this morning,

Washington, DC - April 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Tom Perriello’s Health Care for Family Caregivers Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives today with bipartisan support as part of S. 1963, the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act.

EUGENE, OR - April 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. eagerly welcomes Andre Perez with District One Properties, yet another real estate professional electing to improve and advance the search capabilities on their website, with the help of a custom IDX solution. With the incorporation of this IDX Broker software, potential home buyers will no longer have to sift through a plethora of websites and resources to get their simple property inquiries and detail questions answered. Many unique and informative search features are available to home seekers when browsing Perez's site, enabling them to narrow their overall search results, to even the finest of details, in efforts to find their truly ideal property, in an efficient and timely fashion

NORFOLK, VA - April 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Troy A. Titus, 43, of Virginia Beach, Va., was sentenced yesterday to 30 years in prison for operating multiple fraud schemes to steal and misappropriate almost $10 million from clients and investors.

Leesburg, VA - April 2, 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.

RICHMOND, VA - February 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Robert S. Capehart, 55, of Richmond, Va., pled guilty to committing a $2.3 million mail fraud on banks and investors over a six year period.

Richmond, VA - February 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- If you have made improvements to your home designed for increased accessibility, livability and visitability, you may qualify for Virginia’s Livable Homes Tax Credit (LHTC)

ARLINGTON, Va. - January 20, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Arlington’s 2010 real estate assessments declined 7.2%, the first year-over-year assessment decline since 1995.

Leesburg, VA - January 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Loudoun County is requesting proposals for Loudoun’s Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) for Fiscal Year 2010-2011.

RICHMOND, VA - January 6, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced the award of more than $4,600,000 in community development block grant (CDBG) funding to support housing rehabilitation and downtown revitalization.

ALEXANDRIA, VA - January 6, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Robert E. Atwood, 52, of Nazareth, Penn., pleaded guilty today to scheming to defraud Alexandria-based AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

Washington, DC - December 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Families struggling with toxic drywall in their homes will now have one more piece of ammunition when they negotiate with banks and mortgage servicers for relief: a resolution from the United States Congress.