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Help keep someone warm this winter. The 2024 BTVAR Blanket Drive is beginning early this year in an effort to continue helping our local Disaster Relief efforts after Hurricane Helene. We will be collecting NEW Blankets and/or NEW Sleeping bags October 15 – November 15 NEW Blankets Only will be…
Read MorePursuant 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: 1 seat…
Read MorePursuant 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…
Read MoreBTVAR’s Annual Election of Officers and Directors Tuesday September 10, 2024 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm The Sessions Hotel Lawn & Patio 833 State St, Bristol, VA 24201 BTVAR’s Annual Election & Member Appreciation Event is here and we would like to invite all of our Industry Partners to take…
Read MoreEconomic 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 rate was…
Read MoreBTVAR is happy to announce the winners of the 2021 “Believing In Home Ownership” scholarship essay contest!
Read MoreEconomic 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 the February…
Read MoreEconomic 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. In the…
Read MoreEconomic 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, the unemployment…
Read MorePursuant 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 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at White Top Creek Park in Bristol, TN. Election Countdown! Day Hour Minute Second Meet the Candidates The…
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