Virginia
Barr began her Commercial Real Estate career employed by the national
firms, Reynolds Metals Development Corporation and Gilbane Building
Company in New England as a leasing agent for various corporate
projects. She attended Northern Illinois Universtiy and has been
active in Commercial Real Estate in Texas and Rhode Island.
Ms. Barr has been a licensed Real Estate agent in Pennsylvania
since 1985. She joined High Associates Ltd, Harrisburg Regional
Office in 2002. Ms. Barr’s primary focus is commercial and
industrial land and building sales and office leasing. She has
represented corporate and regional clients in acquisition as well
as disposition of real state assets. She has served as a consultant
to physician groups.
Ms. Barr’s varied client base includes Commerce Bank, PA
turnpike Commission, Keebler Corporation, UGI Utilities, Inc.,
the Perry County Economic Development Corporation and Rettew Engineers.
Ms. Barr has served as president of the Greater Harrisburg Board
of Realtors, Chair of the Industrial, Commercial, Investment Committee
and as Director of Pennsylvania Association of Realtors.
Her community service includes among others, Leukemia Society,
Capital City Rotary Club and the Community Advisory Board of Public
Television Station, WITF.
Ms. Barr is a member of the Harrisburg and West Shore Chambers
of Commerce as well as The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business. She
has been recognized by The Central Pennsylvania Business Journal
as one of the first women in the field of Commercial Real Estate
in the region.
phone: 717-697-2422
E-mail: vxbarr@high.net