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Stalled Chester subdivision heads to auction block
The neighborhood’s entrance along Iron Bridge Road. (Photos by Jonathan Spiers) The bulk of an unfinished neighborhood in the heart of Chesterfield County is being put up for sale after falling into...
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‘Tiara’ mansion near CCV listed FSBO
The house at 5511 Cary Street Road. Its two-story portico inspired its ‘Tiara’ name. (Photos courtesy Mike Anders Photography) A century-old, relocated mansion tied to members of one of the namesake...
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Mixed-use development underway at UMFS campus
The fields in front of the UMFS campus are being prepped for the development. (Jonathan Spiers) One of the largest tracts of undeveloped land along West Broad Street in the city is making way for a mix...
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The Agenda: Local government briefs for 12.3.19
An aerial rendering of the Manakin Towne project. (Courtesy 510 Architects) Manakin Towne project, Patterson office buildings up for votes in Goochland Goochland supervisors meet Tuesday at 7 p.m....
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Mid-rehab, Chamberlayne apartment portfolio put up for sale
An apartment portfolio along a stretch of Chamberlayne Avenue has been rehabbed and rebranded as the Bloom Apartments. (Jonathan Spiers) In the midst of rehabbing nearly 700 units, the owner of an...
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$2M Riverside Drive buy tops November home sales
The house at 5015 Riverside Drive. (Jonathan Spiers) A year after buying his own home in the neighborhood, a local auctioneer worked a seven-figure deal a few doors away – this one topping area home...
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Oliver Lawrence properties fetch $1M to cover bankruptcy payments
The property at 2425 Chamberlayne Ave., listed for sale or lease. (Photos by Jonathan Spiers) With the recent sale of some of his real estate holdings, an area landlord appears to be making good on the...
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Two 12,000-square-foot homes hit market, both with $2M price tags
15630 Chesdin Landing Terrace (left) and 9988 Wintercrest Drive each were listed for about $2 million this month. (Photos courtesy CVRMLS) Two similar-sized homes on opposite ends of metro Richmond...
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The Agenda: Local government briefs for 12.10.19
500-home development, Belmont Golf Course plan up for votes in Henrico A conceptual site plan shows an access off Brook Road connecting to the larger development. (Courtesy Stanley Martin Homes)...
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120-home Westlake Heights project gets underway in the city
Lots are being established at Westlake Heights, a 120-home subdivision off Jahnke Road. (Photos by Jonathan Spiers) Clarification: Westlake Heights is planned for single-family detached houses. The...
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The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 12.11.19
The new website for the Virginia Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program. (Screenshot) Torx was hired to develop a new website and provide ongoing digital marketing services for Child Care Resources, a...
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Industrial park plan approval worries neighbors in Hanover
Developer Roger Glover, right, with Chickahominy Falls homeowners petitioning the county to revisit the site plan. (Photos by Jonathan Spiers) Plans for an industrial park in central Hanover County are...
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Updated: Hanover lands $175M Wegmans distribution facility
The 220-acre site east of the Hanover County airport planned for a Wegmans distribution facility and regional headquarters. (Hanover County) Three years after arriving on the local grocery scene, a New...
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Downtime: The body behind Chicken Fiesta
Chicken Fiesta owner Harold Vega bicep-curls a rack of his signature rotisserie chicken. (Jonathan Spiers) Imagine trying to lose weight while working every day at Chicken Fiesta. That’s what owner...
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Supreme Court throws out Henrico landfill appeal
The entrance of the TEEL landfill along Darbytown Road. (BizSense file photo) Just weeks after a fire ignited within it, a privately owned landfill in eastern Henrico County appears headed for closure...
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The Agenda: Local government briefs for 12.16.19
Courthouse Landing project on Chesterfield planning agenda A rendering of Courthouse Landing. (Courtesy Cuhaci & Peterson) The Chesterfield County Planning Commission meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. Public...
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Creative Q&A: Matt Williams’ brand new day
Former Martin Agency CEO Matt Williams joined Brand Federation earlier this year. (Photos by Jonathan Spiers) Two years after he was forced to part ways with the company that he led for five years and...
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VUU buys neighboring motel site for campus expansion
The motel site is across the street from the VUU campus. (BizSense file photo) After soliciting development proposals earlier this year, Virginia Union University has closed on its purchase of a...
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600-home Courthouse Landing project gets thumbs down in Chesterfield
A site plan of Courthouse Landing. (Submitted) A 122-acre project that would add a hotel and a mix of commercial and residential development near the Chesterfield County courthouse received an initial...
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Salomonsky sells Shockoe Slip apartments building for $8M
The Hill Building apartments at 114 Virginia St. in Shockoe Slip. (Jonathan Spiers) Through a chance encounter and a 1031 exchange between two generations of Richmond property owners, one of the oldest...
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