Monthly Archives: January 2011 »
Spring break comes early for Markel
The local insurance giant has invested in yet another private business, this time adding to its portfolio a stake in a Florida-based investment firm
Read More »Foreclosures 1.24.11
Brookhaven Homes is giving back a handful of properties in Chesterfield. Plus a $500,000 property in Hanover.
Read More »NewsFeeds 1.24.11
Q&A with Harbor Group’s Jordan Slone (Virginian-Pilot) “I started the company in 1985, but for the first five years we just managed other people’s properties and did some brokerage. We didn’t buy our first
Read More »Farming group’s bumper crop: Controversy
A faction of unhappy supporters of the Goochland Farmers Market has splintered off and plans to hold a meeting to assess the future of a farming advocacy group.
Read More »NewsFeeds 1.21.11
Former Six Flags executives buy Ocean Breeze Waterpark (Virginian-Pilot) Two former Six Flags amusement parks executives have purchased Ocean Breeze Waterpark, a landmark summer attraction near the Oceanfront, and plan multimillion-dollar improvements within the
Read More »Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 1.21.11
Twin Towers Realty leased 660 square feet of office space at 1405 Westover Hills Blvd in Richmond. And Richmond Massage Therapy leased 2,000 square feet on Huguenot Road.
Read More »Bill to ban sweepstakes cafes gets AG’s support
The state’s attorney general this week announced his support of legislation that could mean the end of the many Internet sweepstakes cafes that have been popping up locally.
Read More »When partnerships go bad
A local bank got caught up in the middle of a dispute between two business partners and is now on the receiving end of a $1.35 million lawsuit.
Read More »Trading Day: Inside SEC filings for 1.20.11
Big paydays at Insmed, which is also considering a reverse stock split to help boost its share price.
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