BizSense reporters stayed busy in 2013 calculating apartment totals, square footage and purchase prices. Make sure you didn’t miss any news with this roundup of the year in commercial real estate.
Commercial Real Estate
After many steps back, plan leaps forward
A developer is jump-starting a stalled development with a $22 million plan.
Md. firm makes $20M landing near airport
A Maryland-based real estate firm has landed in Richmond after buying a $20 million portfolio near Richmond International Airport.
Chesterfield mall sold to New York firm
A New York REIT did its Christmas shopping in Richmond this year.
Developers, city wrangle over tax incentive
After a five-month review of Richmond’s tax abatement program, changes to the widely used real estate development incentive are being hammered out between the development community and city council.
Auction set for 99 rooms with left-field view
A hotel across the street from the Diamond is headed for foreclosure as its owners work to stave off the auction.
Firm grabs another slice of Shockoe Bottom
A Richmond real estate company has sealed off another chunk of Shockoe Bottom.
196-year-old Fan building heads to auction
The next chapter of a historic Fan building might be inked at the auction block.
Church returns to safe haven of Chapter 11
A Southside church filed yet another last-minute bankruptcy Friday to derail its lender’s second attempt at foreclosure in two months.
17 properties set to sell for $200 million
A portfolio of local storage units is being targeted in a big-money deal by a Utah-based REIT.