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Hampton multifamily property sells for $9.25M
Barrington Woods, a 136-unit multifamily property in Hampton, has sold for $9.25 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced Wednesday. Outlier Realty sold the property, at 607 Michigan Dr. in Hampton, to Los Angeles-based investor DBC Barrington. Clark Simpson and Erik Conradi of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer�[...]
Colliers promotes J. Scott Adams to executive managing director
J. Scott Adams has been promoted from regional president to executive managing director for Colliers’ Virginia and Raleigh, North Carolina, brokerages, Colliers announced Nov. 9. Adams will focus solely on the leadership of all brokerage operations in the region. He will be based in Norfolk but will travel between the Virg[...]
Dominion reports increases in diverse hiring over past 5 years
Dominion Energy Inc. released its first public diversity, equity and inclusion report on Friday, reporting increases in gender and racial diversity among employees hired between 2016 and 2020. With a goal of reaching 40% in diverse workforce representation — meaning hires of women and non-white people — by 2026, the Richmond[...]
Va. hotel revenues continue to lag from 2019 levels
Virginia hotel revenues for October were 20% below pre-pandemic levels in October 2019, according to newly released data from STR Inc., a CoStar Group division that provides market data on the U.S. hospitality industry. During the same period, hotel rooms sold decreased by 13% compared with 2019 levels. The average daily rate (A[...]
Va. unemployment rate dropped to 3.6% in October
In October, Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 3.6%, 0.2 points below September’s rate, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday. The state’s unemployment rate has declined for 17 months straight. In October 2020, the jobless rate was at 5.3%, 2.5 points higher than last month. The labor force increased by 5,918 to almost 4.26 million, and the number […]
$41.9M apartment building coming to Richmond’s Manchester neighborhood
Atlanta and Washington, D.C.-based developer Capital City Real Estate is building a seven-story, 173,000-square-foot multifamily project in Richmond’s Manchester neighborhood about a mile from downtown Richmond. Colliers, which assisted with the financing, announced the $41.9 million project Nov. 11. Commodore will have 17[...]
BWXT to invest $65M in new Campbell County campus
Lynchburg-based nuclear components and fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) will build out and upfit a center for manufacturing and research and development adjacent to its Campbell County facility, creating 97 jobs, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday. The Fortune 1000 company plans to invest $65 million over the next thr[...]
Springfield office building sells for $29.3M
The Springfield Corporate Center office building sold for $29.3 million, New York-based real estate company Newmark Group Inc. announced Wednesday. Located at 6225 Brandon Ave., the five-story building is 138,830 square feet. The building was constructed in 1988 and renovated in 2014 and 2015 in a $2.7 million program. The prope[...]
Henrico County retail property sells for $31M
A Baltimore-based real estate developer has purchased The Row at GreenGate, a retail property in the Short Pump area of Henrico County, for $31 million, Colliers International announced Thursday. The 100,000-square-foot property at 12151 W. Broad St. was bought by DK Greengate LLC, an entity connected to Klein Enterprises, which[...]
Divaris to be Norfolk’s World Trade Center leasing agent
The new ownership of the World Trade Center in Norfolk selected Divaris Real Estate Inc. (DRE) as its management and leasing agent, the brokerage firm announced Tuesday. “We are both delighted and honored to have been appointed to handle the management and leasing of the World Trade Center building on behalf of the new ownersh[...]
SCC approves Dominion settlement, refunding $330M to customers
The State Corporation Commission approved a settlement with Dominion Energy Virginia in which the Richmond-based utility will refund customers $330 million and reduce rates annually by $50 million, the SCC announced Thursday. For a residential customer using 1,000 kilowatt hours per month, the rate reduction will result in a dec[...]
Mondelez to create 80 jobs with $122.5M Henrico expansion
Chicago-based snack company Mondelez International Inc. will invest $122.5 million over three years to expand its bakery and build a sales fulfillment center in Henrico County, creating about 80 jobs, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday. “Mondelez International’s long-term investment in Central Virginia is a testament to t[...]
