A former office building converted to apartments three years ago has a buyer on the hook, while at the same time a lender has threatened it with a foreclosure sale.
West End apartments land buyer as foreclosure looms
Jonathan Spiers
Jonathan joined BizSense in 2015 after a decade of reporting in Wilmington, N.C., and at the Henrico County Leader. The Virginia Tech grad covers government, real estate and other news.
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Long & Foster exec, managers jump ship to start own brokerage
An exodus of executive- and management-level talent from the national brokerage’s local offices has created a new player in Richmond’s residential real estate scene.
Spellers to swarm Hardywood for annual charity bee
Next week, Richmond’s business community once again will brave a world without spellcheck in the name of charity.
Padilla sweeps best-in-shows at PR awards; local exec honored
The local firm’s work for three different clients received top honors at the 70th annual Virginia Public Relations Awards on Wednesday evening.
Grace Street demolitions make way for ICA
VCU’s forthcoming Institute for Contemporary Art is getting some more elbow room, as crews tear down a 1920s-era apartment building next door to a recently demolished restaurant site.
From Foushee to Fitzhugh: Video producer makes a move
A local production company is moving out of its downtown digs after buying its own building just beyond the Beltline Expressway.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 5.9.17
A food-focused marketing firm starts work for a state cider-makers group, a downtown animation studio adds a creative director, and new work and client news from more than a dozen local shops fill this week’s roundup.
Developer plants own office at under-construction apartment complex
A Shockoe Bottom-based development firm didn’t have to look far for a tenant to fill a commercial storefront it’s constructing in the heart of the downtown district.
Digital music platform powers down streaming service
A music streaming service that picked up some local recognition after setting up shop in Richmond last year has turned down the volume, at least temporarily.
Food app, keyboard cover among UR students’ winning ventures
Five students earned cash prizes in the business school’s annual pitch competition, while a junior was recognized by the local chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners.