Roanoke Real Estate Information

      Want to know which Roanoke VA. zip code had a 13.4% price increase based on 4th quater 2009 vs. 4th quater 2008?       It was the 24017 zip code, which is primarily made up of the northwest section of Roanoke City.  The average sales price for this area(RVAR MLS Area 5) of the city is $89,1...

      Big impact, low cost remodeling projects can make a big difference when listing your home for sale. In a recent issue of the National Association of Realtors magazine "Realtor" several projects were discussed for Sellers who have some, but not unlimited cash for upgrades.        One place t...

Walter Grewe III, Realtor | Long & Foster Realtors | waltsellshomes@hotmail.com | 540 537 9281 2021 Laura Rd, Roanoke, VA Spacious Brick Ranch, Quiet Neighborhood, Fenced Yard. 3BR/1BA Single Family House offered at $125,000 Year Built 1955 Sq Footage 1,560 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 0 partial...

Barnes&Noble Bookfair supporting the Roanoke County Public Library        Saturday, Jan.30 - Friday, Feb.5 A great way for people to educate, amuse or buy a present for someone and help out the local community at the same time.              Tanglewood Mall   4478 Electric Rd Roanoke, VA.         ...

      Looking for a home to buy? Theres more to it than meets the eye. Most first time homebuyers are amazed when they begin the process. Unfortunately many are never informed of all the steps involved until they have submitted a contract to purchase a home.       Did you know that in Virginia th...

      The Norwood subdivision continued a strong year in home sales. The average days on market was 60, lower than other areas of the Roanoke market. The listed price to actual sales price was a respectable 95%.       As always homes that are move in condtion and price correctly are moving quickl...

      Recently Long & Foster Realtors held a regional sales meeting here in Southwest Virginia. Alexander Boone of Boone and Company spoke to the attendees. Mr. Boone brought several important issues concerning the Roanoke market to light is his presentation.       The first was the average sales...

      In the current market getting your home the maximum exposure to all potential buyers is crucial. The days of having a sign in the yard, a flyer box, more than likely empty, and one picture on the MLS is just not cutting it.       Buyers today are better educated, the internet can provide mo...

      "There is no place like home." This phrase conjures up feelings of comfort, safety, and security just to mention a few. To lose a home for any reason is a tragedy, but losing it through foreclosure is embarassing, demeaning and financially destructive.       The current crisis has created a...

Before you put your home on the market, there are some things you can do to have your house stand out among the competitors.When preparing your home for being marketed, your first concern is the home's exterior. If the outside, or "curb appeal" looks good, people will more than likely want to se...