Recent Articles from Robyn Sidersky
Va. Beach shopping center sells for $5.9M
The Indian River Shopping Center in Virginia Beach has been sold for $5.9 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Wednesday. JFS Real Estate LLC purchased the 89,189-square-foot shopping center from Indian River Shopping Center Land LLC as an investment. The shopping center, which includes a Food Lion and Burlington, is located at 880 S. […]
Florida firm buys two Henrico buildings for nearly $19M
Hollywood, Florida-based investment group Savlan Capital announced Monday that it has purchased two medical offices in Henrico County for $18.96 million. The buildings are part of the Windsor Business Park in the western part of the county and were bought from Newport Beach, California-based REIT Modiv. Savlan acquired a 51,800-square-foot flex building at 8575 Magellan […]
Dan Snyder owns Va.’s most expensive house
Virginia’s most expensive mansion now belongs to one of the most famous men in the commonwealth. River View, once part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon, in Alexandria, was sold on Oct. 29, 2021, for $48 million, according to TTR Sotheby’s International Realty. The agency brokered the sale of the 7-bedroom home with six full bathrooms […]
Newport News apartments sell for $51M
The Cottage Grove Apartments complex in Newport News has been sold for $51 million. New York-based real estate company Beachwold Residential LLC sold the 112 building complex with 552 units to Virginia Beach-based real estate firm Featherstone Partners. The complex was originally built in 1948 and renovated in 2009. Featherstone plans to add amenities and […]
New Va. jobless claims inch up
Virginia’s new unemployment claims rose just slightly for the week ending Jan. 29, the Virginia Unemployment Commission reported Thursday. Virginians filed 2,157 claims for the last week of January, an increase of 217 initial claims from the previous week. Continued claims totaled 7,439, a decrease of 104 claims from the previous week and 89% lower […]
Port of Va. hires offshore wind development VP
Patrick Kinsman, former CEO and commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Norfolk District, has been hired as the Port of Virginia’s new vice president of offshore wind development. Kinsman will oversee Portsmouth Marine Terminal’s conversion to a logistics hub. Simeans Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A. is investing $200 million to build the first U.S. […]
Va. Beach industrial building sells for $6.79M
An industrial building in Virginia Beach has sold for $6.79 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reported. The 69,120-square-foot industrial building is located on 3.93 acres at 5740 Bayside Road, near Norfolk International Airport in the Airport Industrial Park. It was built in 1975 and renovated in 2015 and has six loading docks. 5740 Bayside […]
Newport News housing authority elects new chair
Kenneth D. Penrose Jr. has been elected to serve as chairman of the Newport News Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NNRHA). An office and leasing specialist in Cushman & Wakefield Thalhimer’s Newport News office, Penrose has been with the firm since 2000 and is in the second year of his second four-year term on the NNRHA. […]
Associated General Contractors of Va. elects officers
The Associated General Contractors of Virginia (AGCVA) has elected new officers and members to the industry group’s board of directors. Anthony Smith of Service Contracting of Virginia Inc. will serve as board chair, Don Sproul of Clancy & Theys Construction Co. will serve as vice chair and Arlene Lee of Lee Building Co. will serve […]
Prince William data center sells for $222.5M
Columbia, Maryland-based Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) sold DC-6, a data center in Prince William County, for $222.5 million to Cloud Capital, an affiliate company of Washington, D.C.-based CloudHQ, COPT announced Jan. 25. The data center, which was built in 2009, is located at 9651 Hornbaker Road and has 100,000 square feet in raised floor […]