Roanoke Valley home sales rise 9% in 2016 Evan Jones January 27, 2017 1 minute read 2016 was the biggest year for Roanoke Valley home sales for close to a decade, and realtors say if the current trend continues, this could be a good year for home sellers. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Dem. gubernatorial candidate weighs in on TrumpNext: VT-C Research: Witnesses of traumatic events can develop PTSD Related Stories Darius Rucker to perform at Elmwood Park in June Web Staff April 3, 2026 RPD Arrests Man in Southwest Gas Station Armed Robbery Clark Palmer April 3, 2026 Roanoke County enters spring with return of community favorite events Web Staff April 3, 2026