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Henrico shopping center sells for $21.7M
The Colonnades West shopping center in Glen Allen was sold to Quebec, Canada-based Colterra Capital Corp. for $21.76 million, Divaris Real Estate Inc. announced Thursday. Located on 14.73 acres of land, Colonnades West is 97.5% leased to anchor tenants Ross Dress for Less, Marshall’s, Office Max and Shoe Carnival. The 136,[...]
Richmond property sells for $2.75M
Richmond-area developers Louis Salomonsky and David White of SWA Construction Inc. sold a 0.75-acre property across from the Lucky Strike Building in the city’s Libby Hill area for $2.75 million, Commonwealth Commercial Partners LLC (CCP) announced Monday. The site is part of a three-parcel purchase of vacant land along East Main and Pear streets. Bruce Milam, […]
The Hilb Group acquires Rhode Island insurer
Henrico County-based insurance broker The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Rhode Island-based Wickford Insurance Agency Inc. (WIA) in a deal that closed on Dec. 1, THG announced Tuesday. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. WIA is a property and casualty insurance agency and its associates will join THG’s Rhode Island operations under […]
Genworth extends Chinese acquisition to March
Henrico County-based Fortune 500 insurance company Genworth Financial Inc. has extended the timeline for its long-delayed $2.7 billion takeover by China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. until March 31, the company announced Monday, marking the 13th time the agreement has been extended. On Dec. 12, Genworth sold its majority stake in its Canadian mortgage insurance […]
Richmond-based GPM acquires Dallas fuel distributor
Richmond-based convenience stores owner and operator GPM Investments LLC signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Dallas, Texas-based Empire Petroleum Partners LLC, adding 1,457 wholesale fuel locations to its footprint, GPM announced Wednesday. With the transaction in place, GPM is expected to distribute 2.5 billion gallons of fuel annually across 2,800 […]
Retail mall in Henrico sells for $6.3M
The Virginia Center Parkway strip mall in Henrico County was sold for $6.3 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group announced Tuesday. JDJR Central LLC bought the 24,400-square-foot property located on Brook Road that is 100% leased to seven tenants. Tenants include Chipotle, Mattress Firm and A[...]
Two more solar plants coming to Danville
Two five-megawatt AC solar power plants are being built in Danville and will support 125 jobs in Virginia, the city announced today. The two solar projects — Irish Road Solar and Whitmell Solar — will span 100 acres and will generate an estimated 23,886,000 kilowatt-hours annually — enough energy to supply energy to 59,000 homes […]
Henrico industrial park sells for $6.4M
Parham Forest Industrial Park in Henrico County has sold for more than $6.4 million, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group announced Tuesday. Richmond-based Remuda Forest Investment Company LLC bought the property, and was represented by Eric Robinson. Gregg W. Beck represented the buyer. Both Robinson and Beck are with Thalhimer’s Capital Markets Group. […][...]
Williamsburg shopping center purchased for $12.2M
Williamsburg shopping center Courthouse Commons has been purchased for $12.2 million by Baltimore-based Hamilton Park Limited Partnership, Harvey Lindsay Commercial Real Estate announced Tuesday. The 48,650 square-foot property located on Monticello Avenue near William & Mary is home to The Fresh Market, Starbucks, franchise exercise studio Pure Barre and smaller retailers. It was sold by […][...]
Chesapeake-based Volvo Penta promotes two executives
Chesapeake-based Volva Penta of the Americas appointed Yichen Gu to vice president of parts and accessories and promoted Marcelo Puscar to vice president of marketing. Both executives will be based in the Chesapeake office, the engine manufacturer announced Tuesday. Gu will assume his position in March 2020 and will plan and direct parts and accessory […]
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation taps new executive director
American Civil War Museum CEO Christy Coleman has been tapped as executive director of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. She replaces the foundation’s longtime leader, Philip G. Emerson, who is retiring on Dec. 31 after 28 years. Coleman, who starts at JYF on Jan. 21, previously held leadership positions at the Charles H.[...]
Colliers International names three new principals
Norfolk-based Colliers International Group Inc. has named three new principals in the firm, the company announced Monday. Donald Crigger, executive vice president, and George “Hank” Hankins, senior vice president, and Charles Wentworth, senior vice president, are now part owners of the commercial real estate firm. Crigger an[...]
