Encouraged by last year’s sales of two homes in the neighborhood, a developer is raising seven more in Church Hill to be priced at about $400,000.
String of higher-priced homes rise in Church Hill
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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Markel acquires West End IT firm
Squeezing a second acquisition into 2015, the investment arm of Markel has snagged an IT firm whose continued growth has landed it among the country’s fastest-growing companies several years in a row.
Staffing firms in law and sales join forces
A longtime staffing firm specializing in law, medicine and accounting has added sales and marketing to its skill set with the acquisition of a Powhatan recruiting company.
CarMax scouting out space downtown
The Fortune 500 car retailer, outgrowing its Goochland headquarters and quickly expanding its retail presence nationwide, is on the hunt for more space downtown.
Realtors roll out poster marketing campaign
A Realtors organization has unveiled the first in a series of posters reminiscent of old-school travel advertisements, the base of a larger Richmond-themed campaign for the organization.
Healthcare firm inks first merger
The newly created parent company of a behavioral health network has purchased a North Carolina firm and has another acquisition on the way in Pennsylvania.
College wins $1.2M grant for science scholarships
Randolph-Macon College has been awarded its largest single grant to date, and will put the funds toward providing full scholarships to science students and future teachers.
Several offers push top Nov. home sale to $1.7M
A large home in Windsor Farms landed at the top of last month’s residential sales, edging out a Manakin-Sabot house and exceeding its original listing price by more than $200,000.
Former Hanover farm floated for rural development
As it continues to struggle with the town of Ashland over a large residential proposal, a developer has received the first green light in the county for a much less dense subdivision, with about 40 homes on 260 acres.
Construction strips down Main Street Station
The skeleton of the historic Shockoe Bottom train shed has been bared as a $48 million project phase prepares to install a new roof and glass walls.