http://www.richmondbizsense.com Richmond's Homepage For Business News Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:55:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/18/local-housing-market-improving/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/18/local-housing-market-improving/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:20:02 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=11542 The home-building industry is slowly emerging from deep hibernation. And some builders around town say it’s the smaller homes that people will want to buy. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/18/local-housing-market-improving/feed/ 4 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/06/04/local-builder-files-for-bankruptcy-protection/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/06/04/local-builder-files-for-bankruptcy-protection/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:37:11 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=8115 Prospect Homes, a local homebuilder for more than 25 years, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday. The company owes more than $50 million to hundreds of creditors. Many businesses listed as creditors were not surprised by the news, as checks had been late in arriving for at least six months. But several local business owners said they kept working with Prospect after Audi met with them, in part because they wanted future work and had known the company for decades. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/06/04/local-builder-files-for-bankruptcy-protection/feed/ 1