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Have question about the office market? This post from America's Commercial Real Estate Show @CRE_show offers insight into why the office sector may be the property type most questioned right now related to value. ⁦@realcapital⁩ tracks it closely and shares the real story on America's Commercial Real Estate Show.

The Winchester Planning Commission reviewed a site plan for a proposed Royal Farms convenience store this past Tuesday. However, they were hesistant to approve the it. Their hesistancy concerned a question of whether if a site plan meets all of the city's requirements for by-right construction, should the project still be the subject of a public hearing? Read more about it in this article in the Winchester Star.

The Winchester planning commission voted unanimously to begin the formal adoption process amending the ordinance to regulate short-term rentals offered through online services like AirBnB, VRBO, HomeAway and Craigslist.  Read more about it in this article in the Winchester Star.

The Winchester VA City Council has started the process of purchasing land easements and rights of way to extend Hope Drive and install sidewalks and drainage improvements on Valley Avenue. You can read more about this long awaited project in this article from the Winchester Star.

Supervalu, the parent company of Shop 'n Save, confirmed Monday that the grocery store on Fairfax Pike in Stephens City VA will close March 3. No other store local store closings have been announced. Sales from SuperValu's wholesale operations are now approximately 75 percent of its total annual sales, up from approximately 44 percent only two years ago, the company said Wednesday in a news release.  Read more about the closing in this article from the Northern Virginia Daily.