Falls Church strip mall gets new look
The shopping center formerly known as Falls Plaza in Falls Church has a new look and a new name: Birch & Broad. Renovations are now complete at the 144,000-square-foot strip mall, which is anchored by a Giant Food supermarket. Other tenants include Conte’s Bike Shop, CVS Pharmacy, Plaka Grill, Starbucks, Jersey Mike[...]
Three Haymarket buildings sold for $13M
An affiliate of Fairfax-based Meladon Group LLC purchased three buildings in Haymarket for $13 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Tuesday. The seller was not disclosed. The portfolio includes buildings leased to CVS, Chick-Fil-A and Virginia National Bank on 5.63 acres at the intersection of Virginia Route 15[...]
Two Lynchburg apartment complexes sell for $7M
Two Lynchburg apartment communities have sold for $7 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Wednesday. Deal Properties sold Bramblewood Apartments, with 71 units, and Craigmont Manor, with 24 units, to BWCM Apartments LLC. BWCM plans to upgrade the properties. Clay Taylor of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer[...]
Consumer Technology Association: “CES will and must go on”
The Arlington-based Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is moving forward with its CES consumer technology trade show in Las Vegas in January, despite cancelations from big exhibitors and the surge of COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant. Formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, CES typically draws thousands of[...]
Chester distribution facility sells for $17.7M
The Old Stage Distribution Center in Chesterfield County sold for $17.7 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Tuesday. LNR Partners sold the 375,000-square-foot building, which sits on 33 acres, to New York-based Diamond Acquisitions. The distribution center is at 11200-11300 Old Stage Road in Chester, near Inte[...]
Bechtel subsidiary wins $872M Navy contracts
A subsidiary of Reston-based global engineering, construction and project management company Bechtel Group Inc. won a pair of contract modifications, totaling about $872 million, from the U.S. Navy, the Department of Defense announced Monday. Monroeville, Pennsylvania-based Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc., has been awarded a $621.9 million cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract for naval […][...]
Charlottesville land sells for $3.5M
Charlottesville-based Riverbend Development purchased 1.15 acres of land in Charlottesville for $3.5 million, with plans for retail development, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Tuesday. Located at 1150 5th St. at the former site of a Hardees restaurant, the property was sold by Rocky Mount, North Carolina-based Boddie-Noell Enterprises Inc., which owns and operates more […]
Suffolk industrial park sells for $10.3M
Flint Acquisitions LLC bought the 275-acre Waverton Commerce Park, which includes two industrial buildings, in Suffolk for $10.3 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Tuesday. Flint purchased the property along Carolina Road from Waverton Associates Inc. and will rebrand the industrial park as Coastal Logistics Center. The buildings total 27,000 square feet. William C. […]
Franklin Johnston Group plans Va. Beach apartments
The Franklin Johnston Group, based in Virginia Beach, has purchased a 37,500-square-foot industrial building in Virginia Beach with plans to redevelop it into apartments. The building, which sits on 9.44 acres at 925 S. Military Highway, was sold by Wildwood Park LLC for $4.75 million. Robert M. Thornton of Cushman & Wakefie[...]
Norfolk shopping center sells for $25M
A shopping center on Tidewater Drive in Norfolk with 20 acres of land sold for $25 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Monday. River City Capital LLC purchased the 246,000-square-foot Southern Shopping Center from Southern Shopping Center LLC. Situated on 20 acres, Southern Shopping Center is anchored by a Foo[...]
Ashburn Walgreens store sells for $9M
A Walgreens drugstore retail location in Ashburn sold for $9 million on Dec. 1, according to Loudoun County online property records. Tater Ashburn LLC purchased the 88,862-square-foot building at 20321 Susan Leslie Drive from Wirrulla Livermore LLC. The building sits on about two acres of land and is leased to Walgreens. Marcus [...]
Northrop Grumman subsidiary lands $1.4B Army contract
The U.S. Army awarded a subsidiary of Falls Church-based Northrop Grumman Corp. a $1.38 billion contract to work on the Integrated Battle Command System, the Department of Defense announced Dec. 23. The hybrid contract was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. by the U.S. Army Contracting Command out of Restone Arsenal, Alabama. The contract is […]