At a Glance:
Why Virginia?
Strategically located on the East Coast and adjacent to Washington D.C., Virginia is home to several Fortune 1000 companies and known for being one of the nation's most educated populations. Key industries include information technology, manufacturing, life sciences and corporate services. According to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, Northern Virginia is a major center for U.S. and foreign commerce that delivers a diverse, top-ranked workforce coupled with an integrated transportation network that facilitates continued business growth and access to global markets.
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#1
Largest
data center market in the U.S.
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2nd
Highest
concentration of technology workers in the country
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3rd
Largest
port on the East Coast
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#2
Top State
to do business according to CNBC
Our Virginia Portfolio
With business parks located throughout the Northern Virginia, Stafford and Richmond markets, Merritt offers a diverse portfolio of office, light industrial, and bulk projects adjacent to key market drivers and transportation routes.
Meet Your Virginia Leasing Team
What's it like to work with Merritt?
"It was always a positive experience with Merritt. In our entire experience with Merritt ‘no’ was not in their vocabulary. It was always ‘we can make that work’ or ‘we can find a solution to your need’ and that set Merritt apart."
SAAB Defense and Security
George Caracost, Vice President & General Manager
Local Resources
At Merritt, we consider your business our business. With us, you get more than a space for your company.
You get a team of experienced professionals who are committed to the success of your company.
Learn more about what Virginia has to offer your business.
In The Community
Leroy Merritt’s greatest legacy was his spirit of generosity, and we are honored to carry on this tradition.
Our charitable giving focuses on providing for the immediate needs–food, clothing and shelter–of disadvantaged women and children in Maryland and Northern Virginia.
To apply for a grant, 501(c)3 organizations should submit a request detailing the program, budget and specific measurements or success stories. Please also provide your most recent IRS form 990.
Submit a Grant Request
We are always grateful to learn about organizations serving the immediate needs of disadvantaged women and children in the area. Unfortunately, we receive more than 800 grant requests each year and are simply unable to fulfill them all. Therefore, we ask that you ensure that your request falls within our mission statement prior to submitting.
We accept requests on a rolling basis throughout the year, and they are reviewed on a quarterly basis. Please email your completed request to [email protected]. Thank you for your service to our community.