Residential Real Estate

While the University of Richmond searches for a new athletic director, the school’s men’s basketball coach is on the hunt for a buyer for his house.

An exodus of executive- and management-level talent from the national brokerage’s local offices has created a new player in Richmond’s residential real estate scene.

The Midlothian community’s newest neighborhood, NewMarket Estates, plays host to this year’s home showcase, which kicks off this weekend.

An investment banker’s buy of a Monument Avenue mansion that’s turned heads for years at Christmastime was among the most expensive homes sold in the Richmond area last month.

A local developer with a track record in green-building projects has picked a bluff overlooking downtown for his latest residential project.

The renovation of a 1909 home on Floyd Avenue was named single-family renovation project of the year and one of the top 10 high-performance homes of the year.

Totaling 20 rooms that include a disco/dance hall and a 12-seat theater, the three-level house was listed by a broker who’s scouring the NFL for a buyer.

A new trend in new-home buying is catching on in Richmond’s newer neighborhoods.

The homes of a local house restorer and a member of a prominent Richmond family topped the area’s highest-priced residential sales last month.

The publicly traded real estate firm, which has had a presence in Northern Virginia for five years, started picking up agents in the Richmond market last fall.