Roanoke ranked among top cities for 1st time home buyers Ian Price July 17, 2018 1 min read A recent study ranks Roanoke just outside the top 25 best small cities for first-time home buyers – but it’s not because of the real estate market. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: More information on the Wallet Hub survey can be found by clicking here Share: Continue Reading Previous: Harper wins home run derby and starts in tonight’s All Star gameNext: Legislative panel hears of rise in surprise medical bills Related Stories 1 min read Roanoke author nominated for peace prize wants to, “Save Humanity.” Gene Marrano March 18, 2025 1 min read Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center readies for spring onslaught of patients by participating in SML Gives Denise Membreno March 18, 2025 1 min read Backpack Run raises money for teachers and students Denise Membreno March 17, 2025