A Chesterfield construction company is building itself a new home near Petersburg.
Commercial Real Estate
Two local hotels swept up in huge Hyatt deal
In the latest of many recent local hotel sales, two Richmond Hyatts will change ownership later this fall as part of a $580 million nationwide deal.
Blue Bell scoops up land for Ashland facility
The ice cream giant recently bought more than two acres in Hanover County to build a 14,000-square-foot freezer and distribution center in an upcoming 400-acre development park.
‘My actions will cost me everything’
Jefferson’s plan to flee the country did not weigh heavily into the judge’s sentencing decision, reasoning that most white-collar criminals with the means to skip town instead of pleading guilty probably consider the idea.
The judge was more upset with Jefferson’s spending of millions of dollars that could have been used for restitution.
Hilton hotel changes hands near Innsbrook
A New York firm bought a $20 million hotel property earlier this month, marking the sixth Henrico County hotel deal of the year.
Developer revamps $38M apartment plan
Seeing a bigger market for affordable housing than commercial space, the development firm wants to double the number of planned apartments in the final piece of a Petersburg complex.
Jefferson ties the knot from prison
The imprisoned local developer is set to begin his sentence on Tuesday, and he’ll have a new bride waiting for him on the outside.
Jefferson’s defense requests 12 years
With less than a week before the sentencing hearing, developer Billy Jefferson’s attorneys are making a case for a 12-year sentence, citing accountability and contributions to the community, “fraud notwithstanding.”
The Pipeline: Commercial real estate roundup for Sept. 19, 2014
An ice cream company buys two acres and a laundry machine company leases 20,000 square feet in Hanover County.
Apple REIT fund rakes in $1 billion
The downtown real estate firm recently closed its last open fund and has used the cash to pack its portfolio with new hotels and a stake in an energy company.