“I think getting the buildings demoed will be a real plus for the community,” said local developer Steve Leibovic, adding that demolition is expected to be completed by year’s end.
Commercial Real Estate
Indoor entertainment venue The Park RVA expanding with new outdoor deck
Currently under construction, the 4,700-square-foot deck will provide outdoor space that was originally planned for The Park, which co-owner Basim Mansour had first envisioned as a rooftop venue.
Weinstein sells Southside apartment complex for $35M
The 230-unit complex sits about a mile south of Willow Oaks in the city’s Southside. The new owner is Highwater Properties, a Los Angeles-based investment firm with 620 units in its portfolio.
Thalhimer drops $4M for former Wells Fargo site across from Scott’s Addition
The 1-acre parcel is in a prime location across from Scott’s Addition and sits next door to another of Thalhimer Realty Partners’ buildings.
Construction halfway done on 310 apartments beside Midlothian Walmart
Florida-based Bainbridge Cos. is over halfway through construction of Bainbridge Midlothian, a 310-unit development filling part of a 26-acre tract between Walmart Way and Old Buckingham Road.
Project Snapshot: Redevelopment of Saint Gertrude school nears the finish line
The former high school is being transformed into the Abby on Stuart apartment building, with 39 units renting for around $1,900 for a one-bedroom to $7,300 for a four-bedroom, three-bath, 3,000-square-foot unit.
VCU Health buys former Pet Dairy facility beside Athletic Village site for $9M
The VCU Health System Authority now owns the nearly 6-acre assemblage that is adjacent to the 42-acre Athletic Village site, where work has gotten underway in recent weeks.
Wegmans-anchored Stonehenge Village sells for $62M
It’s the second time the retail center has changed hands in the last 18 months. The price tag on the previous sale was for $53 million.
Local projects recognized with Golden Hammers, interior design awards
The restored Hotel Petersburg was among this year’s Golden Hammer winners, and multiple local design firms were recognized in this year’s Interior Design Excellence Awards.
Developer Chris Harrison pleads not guilty in Model Tobacco, Petersburg hotel embezzlement case
The principal of Maryland-based C.A. Harrison Cos. was arrested last month and released on bond after making an initial appearance at the federal courthouse in Richmond.