Commercial Real Estate

Local apartments dragged down under

The 297-unit Seven Gables Apartments in Eastern Henrico.

Two suburban Richmond apartment complexes have become entangled in the collapse of an Australian real estate company.

Developer picks up a Justin French fumble

Louis Salomonsky has filed plans for a 42-apartment complex in Scott’s Addition and says his team is starting from scratch despite a previous development effort.

The year in review, by the square foot

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Richmond’s commercial real estate scene was newsy in 2012, with no fewer than 30 new apartment deals and one developer’s continued buying spree.

Biotech firm makes room for 400 new faces

Biotech 8 building

A Richmond company described by its chief executive as “popping at the seams” is moving forward with the massive second phase of an expansion to its downtown headquarters before even finishing the first phase.

Town center planned near technology park

The zoning rendering for Meadowville Town Center

A longtime Chesterfield developer is laying the groundwork for a mixed-use project that would include up to 400 apartments and about 200,000 square feet of retail next to the new Amazon distribution center.

Plan B: Just pump the gas

BP at Libbie and Grove avenues

A developer who this year saw his plan for a large mixed-use project at Libbie and Grove avenues squashed by neighbors’ protests is now the proud owner of a gas station.