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- December 11, 2024
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Virginia State Senator Proposes New Housing Measures to Combat Investor Purchases

Virginia state senator Glen Sturtevant, R-Chesterfield, has made affordable housing a central focus of his legislative agenda, announcing a series of new proposals aimed at curbing the influence of large investment firms on the state’s housing market. Sturtevant, who has been vocal about the negative effects of institutional investors buying up homes in Virginia, recently […]

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- July 30, 2022
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Over $27 Million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans

Funding will support new construction and rehabilitation of over 1,900 affordable and special needs housing units Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced more than $27 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 34 projects across the Commonwealth. The recommended projects will create and preserve 1,990 total units for low-income and extremely low-income households, including […]

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- April 16, 2022
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Elderly Man in Hospital Forced to Sell Home After Squatter Refuses to Leave

An elderly man in Fairfax County is being forced to sell his longtime home because a squatter, who has lived in the residence for three years, refuses to leave. The house, a simple five-bedroom home, is listed for $800,000 and stated that only cash offers are being accepted and that there is “NO ACCESS to see […]

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- March 5, 2019
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Q1 GDP Forecast Less Than 1% Ahead Of Friday Jobs Report

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While GDP may be slowing, what Americans really need are wage increases.

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