New River Valley Real Estate Resources & Trends

New River Valley Real Estate Resources & Trends

Straightforward insight into how real estate actually works in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford. Built from local experience, covering market conditions, housing news and real world practices that buyers and sellers run into every day. NRVreal - Doug Veit - REALTOR©

Montgomery County Tax Hike Looms?
Doug Veit
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Apr 27, 2026
Montgomery County Tax Hike Looms?

Residents of Montgomery County may face another increase in real estate taxes. The possibility of this rise is a key concern for property owners in the area.

Blacksburg Development: Narrow Approval
Doug Veit
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Apr 25, 2026
Blacksburg Development: Narrow Approval

A recent Blacksburg housing project faced significant debate before its narrow approval. This decision highlights ongoing tensions between growth and community concerns.

Radford's Fiscal Challenge: Budget Hearing
Doug Veit
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Apr 22, 2026
Radford's Fiscal Challenge: Budget Hearing

The city of Radford has been declared in fiscal distress by the state, prompting a crucial public hearing on its proposed budget. This development signals significant financial challenges ahead for the municipality.

Virginia Housing Predictions
Doug Veit
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Feb 6, 2026
Virginia Housing Predictions

Looking ahead to 2026, the housing market in Virginia is expected to settle into something that feels more balanced than the last few roller coaster years. After the extremes of ultra low rates

Blacksburg Outlines Path
Doug Veit
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Feb 2, 2026
Blacksburg Outlines Path

As Blacksburg’s mayor begins a new term, the message coming out of town leadership is one of continuity mixed with careful forward planning. The focus isn’t on sweeping

Institutional Homeownership Ending?
Doug Veit
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Jan 15, 2026
Institutional Homeownership Ending?

President Donald Trump just floated an idea that’s been quietly gaining traction on both sides of the political aisle: stopping massive institutional investors

Robot Mowers are Here
Doug Veit
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Jan 2, 2026
Robot Mowers are Here

Smart home tech has officially escaped the house and rolled into the yard. Robot lawn mowers are no longer quirky gadgets, they’re legitimate

Christmas Chimney Magic
Doug Veit
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Dec 25, 2025
Christmas Chimney Magic

Every year around Christmas, the same assumption quietly slips into the conversation: Santa comes down the chimney. It’s a familiar image, warm

Baby Boomers Reshape Trends
Doug Veit
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Nov 11, 2025
Baby Boomers Reshape Trends

As the Silver Tsunami continues to shape the housing market, real estate professionals who understand the evolving needs of baby boomers and

Five Year Housing Forecast
Doug Veit
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Oct 25, 2025
Five Year Housing Forecast

The next five years will likely bring a cooling of the red hot housing market, but not a collapse. Buyers may find more opportunities, while sellers

National Sales Surge Amid $ Hikes
Doug Veit
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Oct 12, 2025
National Sales Surge Amid $ Hikes

In a surprising twist, new home sales in August defied expectations by skyrocketing 20.5% from the previous month, marking a 15.4% increase

Housing Sees 57% Surge in Value
Doug Veit
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Oct 2, 2025
Housing Sees 57% Surge in Value

The U.S. housing market just hit an all-time high of $55.1 trillion in 2025. That’s $20 trillion more than it was worth only five years ago, a shocking 57 percent

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