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Harris Teeter Closing 3 Northern Virginia Stores — What This Means for Local Neighborhoods

Harris Teeter closed three Northern Virginia stores — two in Arlington (950 S. George Mason Dr. and 3600 S. Glebe Rd.) and one in Tysons (8200 Crestwood Heights Dr.) — as part of parent company Kroger's plan to trim about 60 underperforming stores nationwide. It's not a retreat from the region: Krog

6 New Grocery Stores Opening in Northern Virginia — Including Euro Foods, Whole Foods & More

Northern Virginia has a wave of new grocery stores opening or on the way, including Euro Foods Market in Oakton, Whole Foods in Reston and Sterling, Sprouts in Arlington, Lidl in Herndon, and a new Megamart in Annandale. Beyond the shopping, new grocery anchors matter for real estate: a store that f

The CIA Just Made a Major Real Estate Move in Chantilly

Northern Virginia just got the attention of one of the most powerful agencies in the country. In a move that blends national security with local real estate, the CIA has purchased a $246 million office complex in Chantilly, VA, and it’s already sparking conversation across the region. This rare, pub

Commercial Real Estate Is Up 16%—Can Virginia Keep Up the Pace?

Commercial real estate across America is experiencing unprecedented momentum, with national sales surging 16% in the first half of 2025. From industrial warehouses to mixed-use developments, investors are pouring capital into commercial properties at record levels. But can Virginia's key markets kee