RichmondBizSense, 11/6/2008 - If Highwood Properties' proposal to redevelop the Boulevard and Shockoe goes forward, a handful of local firms stand to get their slice of the $785 million construction and hourly billing / fee-for-service pie.
Style Weekly, 11/6/2008 - While the city’s largest public housing complex gears up for redevelopment, the housing authority confronts the ghosts of Blackwell.
Richmond.com, 10/29/2008 - Thalhimer/Cushman & Wakefield Alliance is pleased to announce the sale of approx. 0.384 acre of land situated at the corner of 10th and Canal Streets in Richmond, Virginia.
RichmondBizSense, 10/29/2008 - On Monday the City of Richmond finally announced its plans for Shockoe Bottom and North Boulevard: Tear down the Diamond, and build a new stadium downtown. Throw in an ample mix of retail, office and residential development at both sites. Just $765 million later, fans will have a new baseball team, the city will once again be a major shopping destination, and peace and prosperity will reign over the area for 1,000 years as a choir of heavenly angels sings. BizSense has five pros and five cons of the plan.
RichmondBizSense.com, 10/29/2008 - RVA Construction, a commercial Class-A general contractor serving the Richmond region, today announced the purchase of a new location for their corporate headquarters in the Manchester Heights section of Downtown Richmond, located at 515 Hull Street.
The freestanding building on Hull Street, which has been vacant for many years, will provide a downtown presence for the expanding commercial construction company.
Richmond-Times-Dispatch, 10/23/2008 - Total homes sales in the core area of Richmond -- the city and Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico counties -- rose 1.6 percent in the third quarter from the same period a year ago
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 10/22/2008 - The housing market is showing signs of stabilizing in Virginia, including the Richmond area.
In the Richmond area, the city and Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico counties, the number of home sales rose 1.6 percent in the third quarter from the same period a year ago, according to a report released this morning by the Virginia Association of Realtors.
The average price here was relatively unchanged at $267,294.
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 10/22/2008 - Brian K. Jackson plans to resign his seat on the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority's board of directors next month.
Jackson, vice president and general counsel of Ukrop's Super Markets Inc., said he will step down before the end of his second four-year term because he's ready for a change.
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 10/15/2008 - Office and retail spaces, like residential properties, are declining in value.
Moreover, the number of commercial real estate deals in the U.S. is falling dramatically as malaise spreads from the financial system to this and other sectors, speakers at the 18th annual Real Estate Trends conference said yesterday at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.
Style Weekly, 10/15/2008 - The city appears to be holding itself hostage by failing to acknowledge a billing mess over the refinancing of the city-owned Theater Row building on Broad Street.
The city embarked on a mission in 2006 to make Theater Row, which houses the Department of Public Utilities, available to private tenants wanting to be near the new federal courthouse across the street, a move that would require refinancing the building.
