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Meet Your 2025 BTVAR Board of Directors!
Meet Your 2025 BTVAR Board of Directors! Pursuant to the Bylaws of the Bristol Tennessee-Virginia Association of REALTORS®, Inc., the Annual Meeting and Election of Officers and Directors was held at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 30, 2024 at The Sessions Hotel in Bristol, VA. Meet the Board The following positions were filled for 2025:…
Read More2025 BTVAR Board Candidates
2025 BTVAR Board Candidates Pursuant to the Bylaws of the Bristol Tennessee-Virginia Association of REALTORS®, Inc., the Annual Meeting and Election of Officers and Directors will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2024 at The Sessions Hotel Lawn & Patio in Bristol, VA. Election Countdown! Day Hour Minute Second Meet the Candidates…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q2 2024
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q2 2024 Economic Conditions – Job growth continues in Virginia’s economy. There were 8,800 additional jobs added statewide between April and May 2024. – Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 2.7% in May 2024 (not seasonally adjusted). This is down from 2.8% in May 2023. In the BTVAR region, the unemployment…
Read More2024 BTVAR “Believing In Home Ownership” Scholarship Winners!
BTVAR is happy to announce the winners of the 2021 “Believing In Home Ownership” scholarship essay contest!
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q1 2024
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q1 2024 Economic Conditions – Virginia’s job base is growing. There were 10,600 more jobs across the state in February compared to January 2024. – The statewide unemployment rate in Virginia was 2.9% in February 2024 (not seasonally adjusted), which is unchanged from a year ago. In the BTVAR footprint…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q4 2023
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q4 2023 Economic Conditions – Virginia’s job market continues to be resilient. There was an influx of 7,900 jobs in the Commonwealth between October and November 2023. – The statewide unemployment rate in Virginia was 2.9% in November 2023 (not seasonally adjusted), which is down from 3% a year ago.…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q3 2023
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q3 2023 Economic Conditions – Job growth continues in Virginia. There were approximately 6,700 jobs added in Virginia between July and August 2023. – The statewide unemployment rate in Virginia was 3.1% in August 2023 (not seasonally adjusted), which is down from 3.3% a year ago. In the BTVAR region,…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q2 2023
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q2 2023 Economic Conditions – Virginia’s job base continues to expand, which generates demand for housing. There were approximately 6,900 jobs added to Virginia’s economy between April and May 2023. – The statewide unemployment rate in Virginia was 2.7% in May 2023 (not seasonally adjusted), which is down from 2.9%…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q1 2023
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q1 2023 Economic Conditions -There were about 3,200 jobs added to Virginia’s economy between January and February 2023. Most regions around the Commonwealth have now fully recovered net jobs lost in the spring of 2020. – Virginia’s unemployment rate was 2.9% in February 2023 (not seasonally adjusted), which is up…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q4 2022
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q4 2022 Economic Conditions – Virginia’s job market slowed down recently. The state had about 2,200 fewer jobs in November, compared to October. Despite this dip, the overall job base in the state is now about 4,500 jobs above pre-pandemic levels, reflecting a robust job recovery over the last couple…
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