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As our nation's economy begins to get back on track, Virginia real estate offers today's investors with some of the most lucrative real estate investments on the market. Anyone who has been in the real estate market for long knows that it can be tricky knowing when and where to buy property. However, there are occasionally windows of opportunity that are so ripe for the picking that even a completely new investor can spot them from a mile away. Here is what you need to know about why it is a great idea to invest in Virginia real estate.

Although the real estate market cooled off in Virginia during the recession, the fact of the matter is that the urban areas of the state have some of the fastest growing populations of the entire Eastern Seaboard. While counties of Northern Virginia have represented excellent real estate investments for decades, more and more workers are commuting to the Washington metropolitan area from regions that lie farther south such as Fredericksburg and even Richmond. There are currently some great deals on real estate throughout the I-95 corridor that are likely to surge in value in the months and years to come.

At the same time, there are also some fabulous real estate investment opportunities in rural Virginia. As baby boomers retire from their careers around Washington, DC, many couples are choosing to purchase retirement bungalows in Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains so that they can stay close to their family and friends. There are new housing developments being started in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains nearly every week in Virginia that are virtually guaranteed to go up in value substantially once retirees are able to sell their homes and relocate to their dream home.

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The below chart from Zillow shows the historical Zestimates for the Virginia real estate market.