With a buyer lined up, the family behind one of the largest and most visible manufacturing sites on the city’s Southside has a deal in the works to rezone the property and clear a path for potential redevelopment.
Commercial Real Estate
Lofty deal closes in Church Hill
A Richmond developer has parted ways with one of its East End assets. Fulton Hill Properties last week sold The Lofty apartment complex at 3618 and 3626 E. Broad St. for $6.6 million, confirmed Jon Ondrak, the real estate company’s chief operating officer. The transaction, which closed June 14, had not been recorded in the… Read more »
With deadline looming, Planning Commission punts Westhampton School rezoning
A delayed vote Monday has put the city and Bon Secours Richmond at risk of missing an agreed-upon July 1 deadline to decide the fate of the former Westhampton School property — and it’s unclear what the consequences could be.
MGT Construction trustee eyes potential litigation
A hired gun of sorts is being brought in by the trustee overseeing the bankruptcy case of MGT Construction, as the hunt continues for assets to repay creditors of the defunct local general contractor. Harry Shaia, the Chapter 7 trustee tasked with recovering money to fill MGT’s eight-figure debt hole, in a filing last week… Read more »
Former Billy Jefferson apartments go to out-of-town buyer for $25M
One year after completing renovations to a portfolio of apartments once owned by a notorious Richmond landlord, a local development company and its Boston-based collaborator have sold the portfolio’s flagship property and are on track to cash in on the rest.
City to begin negotiations with Farrell-led Coliseum redevelopment group
After initially taking things slow, the city is ready to ramp up discussions on replacing the aging arena and redeveloping much of the surrounding acreage.
Developers gain rezoning approval for proposed apartments near Innsbrook
A father-son duo is looking to move forward with a sizable apartment project after getting the green light this week from Henrico County.
Hourigan sells former Media General building to state for $20M
The local developer has pulled off a multimillion-dollar flip on a downtown office building in barely a year’s time.
‘We have to be close to the top’: Developers list newly built Monument Ave. apartments
Testing their theory that Richmond’s apartment market is approaching a peak, a group of local developers is looking to sell a 15-unit building just weeks after construction was completed.
6-story mixed-use building eyed for Scott’s Addition
After a previous plan for a brewery failed to materialize, a local restaurateur and hotel executive is in talks to sell off a West Broad Street parcel to a pair of developers.