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Project Snapshot: New townhomes rising near Chamberlayne-Azalea crossroads
The first batch of townhomes at The Crossings at Mulberry, a 160-home development by StyleCraft Homes off Chamberlayne Avenue. (Photos courtesy StyleCraft Homes) A new townhome development just north...
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Diamond District developers break ground on first mixed-use phase
Taking part in Thursday’s ceremony were, from left: former mayor Levar Stoney, Mayor Danny Avula, Thalhimer principal Jason Guillot, City Councilmember Katherine Jordan and acting EDA director Matt...
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New build in Henrico’s FoxHall neighborhood tops March home sales at $2.6M
The 7,500-square-foot house at 13600 Cotton Patch Court was the top sale in March. (Photos courtesy Beth Lane) A new-construction house that’s been two years in the making took the top spot among the...
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Wilton donates land to Henrico for new Tuckahoe Creek boardwalk that could...
Monday’s ceremony was held beside Tuckahoe Creek and the former Tuckahoe Village Recreation Association property, which will serve as a trailhead. (Jonathan Spiers photo) Plans for more boardwalks...
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Sound studio Overcoast broadens its borders with downtown expansion
Travis Tucker, JL Hodges and Matt Whitworth, from left, in Overcoast’s new studio space. (Jonathan Spiers photo) Recording studio Overcoast Music + Sound is doubling down on their downtown digs. The...
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Mystery buyer pays $9M for 143 acres on River Road in Henrico
A 143-acre tract along Henrico’s River Road corridor fetched one of the largest purchase prices seen in years for residential real estate in metro Richmond. The river-fronting property at 8703 River...
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Downtime: Retired docs make coast-to-coast bike ride for Sportable
Steve Hurd, Steve Leibovic and Doug Wayne, from left, on their 3,000-mile ride from California to Florida. (Images courtesy Doug Wayne) Continuing what’s become a sort of annual tradition for Richmond...
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Local residential brokerage United Real Estate Richmond acquires 20-agent peer
United Real Estate Richmond’s headquarters. (BizSense file) Ten years after bringing the United Real Estate brand to town, brothers Jeffrey and John Finn and their now-200-plus team have added a local...
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Locally based Elephant Insurance to be sold to N.Y.-based private equity firm
Elephant Auto Insurance launched in 2009. (BizSense file photo) The UK-based parent company of Elephant Insurance has struck a deal to unload the Henrico-based auto insurer in a transaction that would...
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ASM Global seeks to collect $1.5M it says it is owed by GreenCity developers
A conceptual rendering shows the arena in relation to other buildings in the proposed GreenCity mixed-use development. (BizSense file) Fallout from the stalled GreenCity development is continuing for...
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Mayor defends pay hikes for city employees as budget review process rolls on
Mayor Danny Avula responds to questions from Councilmember Sarah Abubaker and attendees at Wednesday’s district meeting. (Jonathan Spiers photo) After weeks of debate among City Councilmembers and...
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Housing nonprofits teaming up on modular apartment project in East End
The apartments as they would appear along Mosby Street. (Images courtesy Project:Homes) A local housing nonprofit is planning what it believes will be the first modularly constructed apartments in...
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Fluoride spike at Richmond water plant reignites calls for regional management
Richmond’s water treatment plant beside the James River. (Image courtesy City of Richmond) A spike in fluoride levels during a pump install at Richmond’s water treatment plant last week went unreported...
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SBA offering loans of up to $2M to area businesses affected by water outage
The downtown library on Franklin Street is one of two area locations where businesses can apply for the loans in-person through next Tuesday. Online applications will be accepted for a year. (Jonathan...
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Henrico EDA sues GreenCity developers amid ASM Global’s debt dispute
A conceptual rendering shows the arena in relation to other buildings in the proposed GreenCity mixed-use development. (BizSense file) Recent legal filings from the would-be arena operator for the...
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Downtime: Local real estate agents team up on ‘Chasing Cambodia’ cycling doc
Johnny Phan in ‘Chasing Cambodia,’ a documentary film about his reconnection with his family’s roots while competing with the Cambodian National Cycling Team. (Screenshot) When Johnny Phan decided he...
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Midas’s Church Hill rehab driving plan to update Shockoe Bottom historic...
Midas of Richmond’s Church Hill location at Broad and 21st streets. (Jonathan Spiers photos) About two dozen properties in and around Shockoe Bottom would become newly eligible for historic...
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Bank of America branch in the works for former underpass site near Regency
The undeveloped lot, shown in 2023, is across Parham Road from Regency. (BizSense file photos) Ten years after it left Regency at the start of the mall’s mixed-use redevelopment, Bank of America is...
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Apartment-to-condo conversion adds more for-sale homes in Scott’s Addition
The former Baker Equipment Co. building, as viewed from Rockbridge Street, has been converted from apartments to 31 condos. (Jonathan Spiers photo) More homeownership options in Scott’s Addition are...
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143-acre sale, two $3M deals lead residential real estate transactions in April
The property includes parcels on both sides of the canal and 3,800 feet of river frontage. (Photos courtesy CVRMLS) While a $9 million deal for nearly 150 acres in western Henrico could not be beat,...
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