Location Assistance
Buena Vista is strategically positioned with unparalleled access to major transportation corridors, providing seamless connectivity to regional and national markets. Our city’s prime location in the Shenandoah Valley places us within close proximity to major metropolitan areas such as Roanoke, Lynchburg, and Charlottesville, providing access to a diverse range of markets, suppliers, and talent pools. With convenient access to urban centers and transportation hubs, Buena Vista offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Site Selection
Whether you want to be in the bustling downtown or in an industrial park with room to grow, we’ll work closely with you to identify properties that align with your needs and objectives. Contact our staff for a comprehensive overview of available sites in the city. You may also find select sites on Virginia Scan, a service of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP). The database is not a comprehensive listing of commercial sites available in Buena Vista. If you are a property owner or commercial broker and would like your space listed in Virginia Scan, please contact Buena Vista Economic Development.
Permitting and Regulatory Support
Navigating the regulatory landscape can be daunting, but we’re here to simplify the process. From zoning approvals to permitting requirements, we’ll guide you through the necessary steps to ensure a smooth and efficient transition for your business. Visit the Community Development page to view and contact zoning maps, zoning code, and other regulatory information.
Local Realtors
Leverage the expertise of local realtors who possess in-depth knowledge of the Buena Vista real estate market, ensuring you access the most comprehensive and up-to-date listings tailored to your business needs. Find a realtor.
Expansion Assistance
If your company is thinking about expanding, we are here to help. We process incentive applications, assist with zoning and planning issues, and generally do what it takes to make your expansion process fast and easy. Existing businesses may receive tailored technical permit assistance and financial incentives to ensure that future business needs are met.
We can:
- Assist with property expansion or a new site location
- Assess your eligibility for financial assistance
- Help navigate the permitting and regulatory process
- Ensure that your company receives workforce support
- Put you in touch with the right partners
If it’s time to grow your business, contact us to learn more about how we can help achieve your expansion goals!