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The Collegiate takes shape
An 11-acre, $22.4 million student apartment project is quickly coming out of the ground off Chamberlayne Ave., north of
Read More »Justin French’s wife files for bankruptcy
Tanya French and her two children moved to the Miami area as her husband’s legal and financial troubles mounted
Read More »Coffee shop gets a kick-start
Lamplighter Roasting Company took over a derelict gas station in the Fan and transformed it into a neighborhood hot spot. Now the owners of the coffee shop are looking to recreate the magic
Read More »2 French properties back on track
Two buildings previously owned by convicted tax schemer and former developer Justin French are on their way to becoming apartments.
Read More »Another French property goes to foreclosure
As he sits in federal prison in West Virginia, another lender is foreclosing on yet another property owned by former Richmond developer Justin French. Virginia Commonwealth Bank is foreclosing on 2601 Floyd Ave., an
Read More »Justin French’s other scam?
Abusing historic tax credits wasn’t the only scheme developer Justin French might have had his sleeve
Read More »The Justin French saga ends
The formerly high-flying developer is sentenced for a massive real estate tax credit fraud, and the judge does not go easy on him
Read More »French bankruptcy approved
A U.S. bankruptcy judge has approved the involuntary bankruptcy petition against fallen developer Justin French
Read More »Paragon Commercial Bank wades further into French’s wake
One of Justin French’s former banks is pressing hard to make sure they are first in line for repayment, this time asking the bankruptcy court to appoint a trustee — and fast.
Read More »Banks try to force French into Chapter 7
Paragon Commercial Bank, Franklin Federal Savings Bank and Citizens Bank & Trust have petitioned the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Richmond to place the formerly high-flying developer into bankruptcy.
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