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‘Tax credits! Get your tax credits!’
Aaron Kremer March 16, 2010 0The Home Builders Association of Richmond last week launched a website that has news about the two federal tax credit programs as well as a listing of new homes for sale in the Richmond
Read More »Local housing market improving?
Al Harris September 18, 2009 4The 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.
Read More »Rainwater rules cast cloud over development
Al Harris July 17, 2009 9Developers are lining up in opposition to new storm water requirements they say will dramatically increase the cost of development in the commonwealth, and may even scare off the sort of large companies that
Read More »James River Exteriors wins Home Building Assoc. awards
admin June 5, 2009 0Three projects by James River Exteriors (JRE) were awarded best in their category at the second annual Home Building Association of Richmond’s (HBAR’s) Excellence in Remodeling 2009 Awards. JRE’s winning entries were for
Read More »Local builder files for bankruptcy protection
Al Harris June 4, 2009 1Prospect 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
Read More »Bright spots for homebuilders
Al Harris May 28, 2009 3Homebuilders have been eerily silent the past few quarters, but for builders in Chesterfield County, the market is starting to turn around. It's another story on the other side of the River in Henrico,
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