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Bon Secours Va. CEO to step down

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Shortly after resigning as head of Bon Secours’ Richmond operations, Peter Bernard announced he will step down as CEO of the larger Virginia healthcare system. And the $2 billion organization is vetting three employees as his potential replacement.

Builder makes $35M move into Va. Beach

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After circling the Hampton Roads area for a while, a large local home builder has landed in a 450-acre development in Virginia Beach and is starting work on its first project there.

Sauer edges farther into Carytown

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One of Richmond’s most seasoned property owners snatched up more retail real estate in Carytown last week. And it’s moving forward with two big shopping center projects in the city and Henrico County.

Developer takes up stalled $30M project

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Finally back in action after the recession, a residential development on one of the city’s largest remaining pieces of privately owned forestland is moving toward completion.

West End theater to close, slated for redevelopment

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A local family has taken over two properties – including a small movie theater – near Libbie and Grove avenues and is looking into potential redevelopment plans with the theater’s closing date approaching.

Door manufacturer steps into larger facility

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A Texas company with a longtime presence in Richmond is finally ramping up its space to match its other locations, quadrupling the size of its warehouse and leaving the old building for VDOT use.

Contractor plans $6.7M Southside townhomes

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A general contractor is moving into an ownership and development role with plans for a 4.6-acre low-income residential project on the south side of the city.

Local developers zero in on West End mall

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Two big names in the local real estate scene are nearing a deal to buy a West End mall. And the firms’ reputations hint at a major overhaul.