Eighty-two houses sold last week in the Fredericksburg region, with a Prince Edward Street home in downtown Fredericksburg topping the list.
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Fredericksburg housing prices set new mark
The median housing sales price in the City of Fredericksburg — and the region as a whole — hit a new high last month.
See which houses sold locally last week (Oct. 29-Nov. 5)
A Georgian-style home built in 1842 in Caroline County was the highest-dollar home sale in the Fredericksburg region last week.
See which houses sold locally last week (Oct. 22-29)
A three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom lakefront house in the Lake of the Woods was the highest-price house this week at $1.35 million.
Housing summit tackles challenges of low supply, high costs
A panel from Henrico County shared ways to address affordable housing shortages.
Virginia considering future building code updates affecting infill development
Advisory group discussing whether to allow certain multi-unit buildings over three stories to only need one stairwell instead of several.
Planning Commission approves requests related to Jeremiah Community
The supportive housing project could go before city council for approval as early as next month.
516 project helps to restore homes, spirits in Mayfield
Volunteers offered free home restoration services for neighborhood’s senior citizens.
Partnership aimed at creating affordable housing for Caroline teachers, first responders
Caroline County Public Schools, Habitat of Caroline and Central Virginia Housing established the Teach, Respond and Thrive Housing Initiative.
GWRC goes after $460k grant to fight evictions
Program aims to stem the tide of homelessness.
Planning Commission hears public opposition, support for Jeremiah Community
Public hearing on planned supportive housing development continued until Sept. 25 planning commission meeting.
Regional home sales prices continue to rise
FAAR Report: rental market steady with lease renewal increases are in the triple digits.
‘A crushing feeling’: Bowling Green mobile home park residents met with more issues in Port Royal
Rodney Washington obtained a building permit and paid $6,500 to relocate his trailer to Port Royal but is being denied a zoning permit from the town.
‘Lots’ of contention as residents, developers and city staff weigh in on Mary’s Landing project
Residents voice continued concerns with 63-townhome project, which is considered ‘by-right’ and not subject to a special use permit.
These new housing laws will take effect next month
Some new laws offer more protections to residents of mobile home parks.
Despite bigger paychecks, struggling households in region continue to increase
New data shows wage growth was no match for inflation after a decade of falling behind.
Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors rejects planned community on Lake Anna
Plans included 40 single-family detached dwellings and amenities, including a boat dock.
Stafford Board of Supervisors rejects Clift Farm Road development plans
Neighbors score a ‘tempered’ victory with denial of rezoning for senior living community.
Judge orders Bowling Green mobile home park residents to leave in 10 days
Lawyers for Homes of America argued that they provided notice in November that leases would not be renewed.
Caroline trailer park residents feel like ‘yesterday’s trash’ after sudden eviction notices
The New Jersey-based Homes of America purchased the 9.3 acres of land in 2021 and has begun evicting residents off the property.
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