Las Vegas may be the deal-making capital for Richmond real estate pros this week. Brokers, developers, lawyers, engineers and architects from at least 20 Richmond firms made the trip out to retail commercial real estate conference RECon, a trade show and networking event hosted annually at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Local companies Commonwealth Commercial… Read more »
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‘Like a whiskey heaven’
A local whiskey distillery is capitalizing on a new state law, taking more space and adding another notch to Scott’s Addition’s reputation as the unquenchable neighborhood. Reservoir Distillery is gearing up to begin serving mixed drinks in its renovated tasting room at 1800 Summit Ave., a move made possible by the General Assembly’s passage this… Read more »
Downtime: The fabric of curling
It was furniture and upholstery that brought Travis Hamilton to Richmond, but it was Richmond, surprisingly, that brought him back to his favorite sport: the “chess on ice” game otherwise known as curling. The owner and founder of U-Fab, a Richmond-based upholstery and home décor chain of stores, Hamilton picked up curling in middle school… Read more »
‘Sunsets at the Hof’ debuts
A new event series at Scott’s Addition’s newest events space kicked off this week near the intersection of West Broad Street and North Boulevard. The recently redeveloped Hofheimer Building at 2816 W. Broad St. on Thursday hosted the first evening of its “Sunsets at the Hof,” a series of happy hours intended to let the… Read more »
Peter Chang orders Short Pump combo
A popular chef and restaurateur is doubling up in Short Pump. Peter Chang plans to open a new restaurant at 11408 W. Broad St. in the Short Pump Village Shopping Center, just a few doors down from his existing Chinese eatery that he opened as his first in Richmond in 2012. Nancy Wan, Chang’s lawyer,… Read more »
Marketing firm takes a ‘Slice’ out of Shockoe Bottom
Keeping step with its neighbor and industry peer, a recent addition to Shockoe Bottom is broadening its marketing focus with a new name and division devoted to small businesses. Red Orange Studio, formerly Red Orange Design, has launched Slice, an internal division aimed at providing packaged design and marketing services for small business clients. The… Read more »
Gateway Plaza takes top honors at local real estate awards
Richmond’s newest office tower can stand a little taller. Gateway Plaza, the 18-story building completed last year at 120 S. Ninth St. by Chicago-based developer Clayco, was named Project of the Year at the Greater Richmond Association for Commercial Real Estate’s 15th annual awards ceremony Tuesday evening. Held at The Country Club of Virginia, the… Read more »
Co-working space’s latest lure: beer and hot dogs
With its brewery tenant already locked in, a new co-working space in Scott’s Addition is bringing in some hot dogs to soak up the suds. Robert Stout, owner of The Dog Wagon food truck, plans to open a brick-and-mortar location at 2930 W. Broad St. in the forthcoming Gather co-working building. Stout has leased a… Read more »
‘Manchester’s time has come’
A local development company known for high profile projects in the Fan and Scott’s Addition can now add a Manchester notch to its belt. Spy Rock Real Estate, run by principals Andrew Basham and Taylor Williams, recently wrapped up work on their first foray into Manchester, the Old Store Lofts at 1229 Hull St. The… Read more »
Former W. Broad bingo hall eyed for redevelopment
Some prime Scott’s Addition real estate is set to change hands and potentially go vertical.