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BTVAR 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%…
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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…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q3 2022
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q3 2022 Economic Conditions – Virginia’s job market continues to expand. The state added 16,700 jobs between July and August and is now only about 5,300 jobs short of pre-pandemic levels. Most of the growth continues to be in the Leisure and Hospitality sector. – The unemployment rate remains very…
Read More2023 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 – Q2 2022
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q2 2022 Economic Conditions – Virginia’s job market continues to recover from the pandemic-related losses. The state added 6,600 jobs between April and May and is now about 42,200 jobs short of pre-pandemic levels. Most of the growth this month was in the Leisure and Hospitality sector. – Despite growing…
Read MoreBTVAR “Believing in Home Ownership” Scholarship Program
Win a $1000 College Scholarship! High School Seniors will have the opportunity to win a $1000 Scholarship by writing a 500-word essay on WHAT HOME OWNERSHIP MEANS TO ME
Read More2023 BTVAR Board Candidates
2023 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 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at The Farm at Pemberton in Bristol, TN. Election Countdown! Day Hour Minute Second Meet the Candidates The following…
Read MoreBTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q1 2022
BTVAR Homes Sales Report – Q1 2022 Economic Conditions – Virginia’s economy continued to improve in early 2022, despite rising inflation and the escalating conflict overseas. Economic conditions are solid in the Bristol region, with a steady decline in the regional unemployment rate. – Even as the economy improves, consumer confidence is shaky. In March…
Read More2022 BTVAR “Believing In Home Ownership” Scholarship Winners!
BTVAR is happy to announce the winners of the 2021 “Believing In Home Ownership” scholarship essay contest!
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