More than 500 short-term rentals remain active in the city, but only 14 are considered legal and in compliance with the rules.
Richmond starts process to revise Airbnb-style home rental rules
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Project Snapshot: Scott’s Addition edition
More than 1,300 new apartments are in the works in the neighborhood. Many will be completed this year and others will break ground in the coming months.
Entrepreneur fills hip-hop void with Jackson Ward studio, venue
Brandon White, who runs a general contracting firm by day, is opening The Canvas because when the Strange Matter venue closed “it was like, ‘Where do we go now?’”
The Docket: Local court roundup for 1.27.22
A landlord is accused of charging tenants using housing vouchers substantially more than other tenants, in violation of Virginia Fair Housing Law. (BizSense Pro subscription required)
Menswear shop Beecroft & Bull tries Libbie-Grove location on for size
The regional chain is leaving River Road Shopping Center after nearly 20 years and moving into the former La Grande Dame space at 5712 Grove Ave.
Frank Cava’s ‘100 Affordable’ initiative aims to build low-income rental homes
“I’ve been sitting on these lots quite some time, but now I can build them and rent them affordably,” the Richmond real estate investor said.
Joyner moving HQ to Reynolds Crossing
The Virginia Credit Union-owned real estate brokerage is relocating two miles south from its longtime home base off West Broad Street.
City Council rolls dice and puts rejected casino proposal on ballot again
Voters narrowly defeated a $565 million Urban One project and councilmembers said sharing more details about the economic benefits would make it a winner.
Sale of Innsbrook buildings for $21M sign of active local office market
Despite pandemic-induced work-from-home habits, Richmond is still a destination for out-of-town investors, said Thalhimer’s Eric Robison.
Bill would require local referendums before pot dispensaries could open
The legislation was prompted by a request from Goochland County, where officials want to give voters a say in where the recreational marijuana industry operates.