Roanoke ranked 15th best city for first time home buyers nationwide Ian Price July 10, 2019 1 minute read If you were thinking of buying your first home, a new study says Roanoke is one of the best places in the country to do just that. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: To see full study results click here Share: Post navigation Previous: CNBC says Virginia “Best State” for businessNext: Site expert on why VA is good for business Related Stories A new playground at the Williamson Road Library – Plaza de Esperanza – cuts a ribbon Gene Marrano March 27, 2026 0 State Republican lawmakers call for temporary suspension of Commonwealth’s gas tax Clark Palmer March 27, 2026 0 Botetourt County responds to advancement of Google data center project Web Staff March 27, 2026 0