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Amazon opens career center, two distribution facilities in Hampton Roads
Amazon.com Inc. has launched a career center and two delivery stations in Hampton Roads, it announced Wednesday. The Amazon Career Center opened last week at 1989 S. Military Highway in Chesapeake and will serve as a hiring and orientation hub for Amazon’s facilities in Chesapeake, Suffolk, Norfolk, Hampton and Virginia Beach. One delivery station opened […]
Prism Maritime LLC to build two Chesapeake facilities
Chesapeake-based government contractor Prism Maritime LLC will invest $4 million to construct two 12,000-square-foot facilities in Chesapeake, creating 166 jobs, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday. The facilities will be used for manufacturing, lab and storage space and will be located in the Greenbrier North Commerce Park. Founded in 2006, Prism Maritime provides engineering, research, developme[...]
Dominion Business Center in Chesapeake sells for $5M
The two-building Dominion Business Center in Chesapeake sold for $5 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group announced Aug. 16. Located at 1001, 1005 and 1009 Scenic Parkway, Dominion Business Center sits on about 21 acres within the 325-acre Dominion Commerce Park. The center is 90% leased to a group of 15 office […]
Dragas Cos. plans 150-home development in Chesapeake
Virginia Beach-based Dragas Cos. will break ground on a single-family residential development project in Chesapeake in 2022. The project, named Crestfield, will lie on 65 acres off Elbow Road near Centerville Turnpike North. It will have 150 single-family homes of roughly 2,450 to 2,800 square feet each. The houses are expected to sell in the […]
W.M. Jordan Co. hires business development manager
W.M. Jordan Co. has hired Erica Viola as the firm’s business development manager, the Newport News-based construction firm announced on Aug. 3. Viola will focus on seeking new business and building relationships across the Hampton Roads region, according to a news release from W.M. Jordan. The Maryland native previously worked for civil construction firms Iron […]
30 acres in Chesapeake sells for $3.65 million
Approximately 27.48 acres of industrial-zoned land along the Southern Branch Elizabeth River in Chesapeake sold for $3.65 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Wednesday. Agrium U.S. Inc. sold the land, located at 700 Weaver Lane, to Waterway Properties LLC. William C. Throne, a certified commercial investment member, and Robert L. Phillips Jr., both members […]
Virginia Pediatric Eye Center office sells for $1.3M
Virginia Pediatric Eye Center’s Chesapeake office has been sold for $1.3 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced this week. The 6,586-square-foot building at 1564 Crossways Blvd. was sold by HPR LLC to VPEC Ches Medical LLC, an entity connected to the medical practice. Rob Wright of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer handled the sale […]
Medical office in Chesapeake sells for $3.05M
Battlefield Medical Center in Chesapeake has sold for $3.05 million, Colliers announced Friday. The 12,253-square-foot building at 905 N. Battlefield Blvd. is across the street from Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Michael D. Sifen Inc., represented by Colliers’ Ricky Anderson and Don Crigger, sold the building to Roil Battlefield Blvd LLC as an investment property.
Chesapeake industrial/flex buildings sell for $61M
A three-building industrial/flex office complex in Chesapeake has sold for $61 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Thursday. Washington, D.C.-based DSC Partners sold the property, which is 100% leased to several tenants, including General Dynamics and Sentara Healthcare, to a New Jersey firm, Heritage Capital Group, which owns Latitudes Apartments in Virginia Beach, among [&hell[...]
SCC approves nine solar farms to provide power for Dominion
On April 30, the Virginia State Corporation Commission approved nine major solar farms, which have the potential to generate nearly 500 megawatts and power 125,000 homes for Virginia customers of Richmond-based Fortune 500 utility Dominion Energy Inc. “This is another major step forward in building a clean energy economy in Virginia,” said Ed Baine, president of Dominion […]
Dollar Tree launches digital media network
Chesapeake-based Fortune 500 discount retailer Dollar Tree has launched a digital media arm that aims to connect advertisers with potential customers via its Family Dollar retail brand, it announced today. Dollar Tree says its new venture, the Chesapeake Media Group, will offer services that help companies place ads on Family Dollar’s website and mobile app […]
Chesapeake senior community acquired for $57.75M
Chesapeake Crossing, a 597-unit mixed-income senior housing community in Chesapeake, has been purchased by Los Angeles-based Standard Communities, the affordable housing division of Standard Companies. According to Wink Ewing, managing director of investment sales for NorthMarq, Chesapeake Crossing sold for $57.75 million. The total capitalization of the transaction was approximately $68 million. [...]
