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Lowe’s warehouse to create 70 jobs in Roanoke County
A new Lowe’s warehouse and distribution center is expected to create 70 jobs in Roanoke County, the $11 million project’s developer announced Monday. Lowe’s Cos. Inc. has hired Roanoke-based Cherney Development, in partnership with North Carolina-based Samet Corp., to build a 60,000-square-foot distribution warehou[...]
Chesapeake shopping center sells for $6.85M
Woodford Square Shopping Center in Chesapeake has sold for $6.85 million, Harvey Lindsay Commercial Real Estate announced Friday. The 85,323-square-foot shopping center sits on 9.19 acres at 701 N. Battlefield Blvd. Its tenants include Harbor Freight Tools and Dollar General. Woodford Square Associates LP sold the property to Mo[...]
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 […]
Middleburg Communities hires CTO
Vienna-based Middleburg Communities hired Heath Flowers as its chief technology officer, the company announced Jan. 27. Flowers has overall responsibility for technology operations and strategies for the multifamily development, investment, construction and management company. “Middleburg has long embraced a tech-forward appro[...]
U-Haul to build self-storage facility in Danville
U-Haul Moving & Storage of Riverview will build a 100,000-square-foot, multistory self-storage unit on nine acres in Danville, the company announced Friday. The facility, which will contain at least 700 indoor storage units, will be built northwest of Riverview Drive and east of Park Avenue. “We’re in expansion mode,” said U-Haul Co. of Southern Virginia […]
Salem’s Spartan Square sells for $16.5M
Spartan Square, a 180,346-square-foot shopping center in Salem, has been sold for $16.5 million, Colliers announced on Jan. 18. Spartan Square Limited Partnership sold the 91% leased shopping center to a joint venture between Essential Growth Acquisition Properties and Viking Partners. The shopping center is anchored by a Kroger and tenants include Dollar Tree, Pet […]
JBG Smith breaks ground on two mixed-use towers in Arlington
Maryland-based developer JBG Smith Properties announced Tuesday that it had started construction on two mixed-use towers in National Landing. The multifamily towers, located at 2000 and 2001 S. Bell St., will bring 775 rental apartments and nearly 27,000 square feet of retail space to National Landing. “The start of constructi[...]
Kingstowne office buildings sell for $13M
Two office buildings in the Kingstowne area of Fairfax County have sold for $12.9 million, Avison Young announced last week. Melrose Solomon Enterprises purchased two office buildings at 5901 Village Parkway and 5695 King Centre Drive from The Halle Cos., based in Maryland. The larger property, 5695 Kings Centre Drive, is three [...]
Park West End apartments sell for $59M
Henrico County-based property development company McCann Realty Partners LLC acquired a 312-unit apartment community in its own backyard for $59.25 million on Dec. 27, according to Henrico County property records. Built in 1985, the 224,768-square-foot apartment community sits on 18 acres at 5300 Glenside Drive. The buildings ha[...]
