An Altria VP has put his massive Monument Avenue home — built more than 100 years ago in front of the Jefferson Davis monument — up for sale.
Monument Ave. mansion listed for $2.8M
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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Brand switch brings German player onto real estate scene
A shuffle in the high-end residential real estate world has introduced a new firm to the market as a local brokerage swaps brands.
UK company cuts ribbon on Henrico facility
A British manufacturer of factory safety products has planted its first international office in Henrico, where it plans to invest $1 million and grow its U.S. operations.
Media General offered unsolicited buyout bid
Shortly after announcing its planned acquisition of another media company, Media General is now the target of an even larger merger deal valued at more than $4 billion.
The Pitch: Advertising and marketing news for Sept. 29, 2015
Bon Secours and VCU Health launch new campaigns, an agency does pro bono group for a veterinary clinic, and several local companies upgrade their websites.
Real estate firm lands exclusive use of luxury brand
A local real estate brokerage has ended its longtime partnership with a luxury property giant, leaving Long & Foster as the only company in town able to use the brand in its high-end home operations.
Grave discovery interrupts Hanover development
The builder of a 40-acre subdivision has an extra hoop to jump through after it unearthed a single unmarked grave on the land.
Country club fairway home listed for $2.2M
Sitting right on the ninth fairway of the Country Club of Virginia’s golf course, a 50-year-old brick house long owned by a prominent Virginia family is on the market.
Martin Agency pumps brakes on bike race campaign
The ad firm has pulled back on a campaign it created for the bike race that blended imagery of cyclists battling it out on the course with the city’s Civil War history.
High-end condos floated in Shockoe Bottom
After another condo project was shot down last year, a pair of development vets are pitching a shorter condo building nearby on East Cary Street with unit prices reaching up to $1.3 million.