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. Reach him at (804) 308-2447 or jonathan@richmondbizsense.com.

HHHunt adding to Ashland subdivision

Jonathan Spiers July 28, 2016

One of the area’s busiest homebuilders is adding to its workload in the Center of the Universe.

More townhomes for seniors eyed in Southside

Jonathan Spiers July 26, 2016

A Lakeside builder is looking across the river for its latest 55-and-up residential development.

The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for 7.26.16

Jonathan Spiers July 26, 2016

A local studio picks up another award for its work for the U.S. Army, The Martin Agency loses one of its longtime clients, and updates from Create Digital, 93 Octane and more in our latest marketing news roundup.

Bacova development progressing in Short Pump

Jonathan Spiers July 25, 2016

The center is planned to consist of a 2,000-square-foot clubhouse, a 5,000-square-foot swimming pool and bath house, and recreation areas on just over three acres.

Digital music service streams into Richmond

Jonathan Spiers July 22, 2016

Where some services charge listeners a monthly membership fee, the streaming service allows listeners – as well as artists – to use it for free, and uses a tipping system to compensate artists directly.

Goodwin grabs Henrico mansion for $5.5M

Jonathan Spiers July 19, 2016

In one of the priciest home sales in the Richmond area in some time, a nearly 80-year-old home near the University of Richmond was purchased in June for $5.5 million by the son of a prominent local businessman.

Next stage of Rocketts Landing preparing for takeoff

Jonathan Spiers July 18, 2016

Some of the 47 new townhomes will be similar to those built in 2014, with three-bedroom units 20 feet in width and ranging in size from 1,800 to 2,100 square feet.