Commercial Real Estate

The redevelopment of the former Anthem office building into Kinsale’s new HQ is the initial phase of a mixed-use development that’s planned to replace nearly 30 acres of surface parking lots at the corner of West Broad Street and Staples Mill Road. 

Nearly two years after the city declared a housing crisis, local and out-of-town players alike have in recent months filed plans for at least 2,500 units geared to lower-income renters.

Years after picking up a piece of Hull Street in Manchester, a Maryland developer is looking to go a bit bigger than initially planned. 

Presented here in its entirety, this is the full version of our in-depth report on the Diamond District saga, in which BizSense analyzed emails and court filings to learn how it came to be that two of the three firms that once led it stepped away from the $2.4B development.

A local development duo paid over $3 million for the 10-acre site, where they’re now planning a project with 68 more units than previously proposed at Walmsley and Broad Rock boulevards.

In Part 2 of our series on the Diamond District saga, with two of the three developers stepping away from the project, emails and court filings reveal how the remaining parties stepped up to the plate to get the ballpark under construction.

With a $40M lawsuit hanging over the Diamond District, BizSense analyzed emails and court filings to learn how it came to be that two of the three firms that once led it stepped away from the $2.4B development. This is Part 1 of a two-part series.

Both complexes were originally constructed by local developer Guy Blundon. The per-door price for the properties were $248,000 and $253,000.

A cloud of sadness hangs over the recent sale of a downtown building, as the group that sold it found out one of their partners had passed away just days after the deal closed. 

Though its landlord insists the lease has ended, Performance Food Group isn’t leaving its sizable Henrico warehouse without a fight.