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Bob Wills is CEO of the Branch Group. Photo courtesy Branch Group
Real Estate | Architecture | Construction | Development | Engineering  25 September 2, 2025

Real Estate 2025: WILLS, BOB

In September 2024, Wills was tapped to succeed Don Graul as CEO. The construction company with clients throughout the mid-Atlantic and Southeast has more than 1,400 employees and reported 2024 revenue of $781.79 million. Branch’s CFO from 2017 to December 2024, Wills also was CFO at M+W Americas, a global engineering, procurement and construction firm. […]

Real Estate 2025: JOHNSON, ROBB ‘R.J.’
Real Estate | Architecture | Construction | Development | Engineering  25 September 2, 2025

Real Estate 2025: BAIN, PATRICK

Bain became Long & Foster’s president and CEO in 2023. Founded in 1968, Long & Foster has more than 7,000 real estate agents across seven states and Washington, D.C. Bain joined Long & Foster in 2010 as president of its insurance and home warranty businesses. Berkshire Hathaway affiliate HomeServices of America acquired Long & Foster […]

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Real Estate 2025: CLEMENTE, CHRISTOPHER

Founder of the 40-year-old Comstock organization, Clemente is the son-in-law of NVR founder Dwight Schar, who is a co-owner of Comstock Partners with Clemente. Both are major shareholders of Comstock Holdings, which is among the mid-Atlantic’s largest developers of mixed-use and transit-oriented developments. Comstock’s 2024 revenue was $51.3 million, with a managed portfolio of 72 [&h[...]

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Real Estate 2025: WOLCOTT, BARBARA M.

A five-decade Hampton Roads real estate veteran, Wolcott leads a residential real estate and property management company created by the 2023 merger of Rose & Womble Realty and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Towne Realty. With more than 750 agents across southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, the firm has the backing of TowneBank and is a […]

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Real Estate 2025: HOLLAND, BRIAN

A Hampton Roads native, Holland started Atlantic Bay in 1996, three years after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in finance from Old Dominion University. Today, the mortgage lender has served more than 180,000 homeowners across the country, and Atlantic Bay employs more than 800 people at 138 branch offices in 17 states. Holland maintains close […]

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Real Estate 2025: MOLIVADAS, CHRIS

Molivadas has been in commercial real estate for more than 30 years. He previously was senior vice president at Spaulding & Slye Colliers, which was acquired by JLL in 2005, and he became JLL’s mid-Atlantic market director in 2018. Before that, he was a project manager for Clark Construction and a project director for Quadrangle […]

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Real Estate 2025: HUFFMAN, WHITSON

At Capital Square, a real estate investment fund sponsor and commercial real estate development company established in 2012, Huffman became co-CEO in 2022. The son-in-law of founder and co-CEO Louis J. Rogers, Huffman joined Capital Square in 2018 and was previously chief strategy and investment officer, leading investment activity and overseeing more than $6 billion […]

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Real Estate 2025: CULPEPPER, MICHAEL A.

As Venture Realty Group’s in-house attorney and managing partner, Culpepper coordinates deals, land-use entitlement and predevelopment services. Previously, he was an associate with law firm Williams Mullen’s real estate and land use team and a principal with Fee Simple Legal, focusing on real estate transactions. At Venture Realty, Culpepper works closely with Virginia Beach native [&[...]

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Real Estate 2025: HOURIGAN SR., MARK J.

Hourigan founded construction and development company Hourigan Group in 1993 after stints with Westinghouse and Galloway. The company has more than 200 employees, all based in Virginia. Notable Hourigan Group projects in the works include the $18 million CoStar Center for Arts and Innovation at Virginia Commonwealth University, which will span seven stories and encompass […]

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Real Estate 2025: MOSER JR., ROBERT D. ‘ROBBY’

Moser joined Clark Construction in 1997 as a field engineer and worked his way up to president of one of the greater D.C. region’s largest general contractors in 2011. He added CEO to his title in 2013. Eight years later, the company named two co-presidents to succeed Moser as president. Clark, which employs about 4,750 […]

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Construction workers, bottom right, atop the U.S. Treasury, watch as work continues on a largely demolished part of the East Wing of the White House on Oct. 23, 2025, before construction of a new ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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People

Paul Phillips will retire from Freedom First at the end of 2026. Photo courtesy Freedom First Credit Union

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Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

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Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

The much-heralded broadband expansion efforts in Southwest Virginia may not come to fruition after a[...]

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Danville invests $3 million to prep Coleman site

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