http://www.richmondbizsense.com Richmond's Homepage For Business News Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:51:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/06/30/and-the-top-sba-lender-in-va-is%e2%80%a6/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/06/30/and-the-top-sba-lender-in-va-is%e2%80%a6/#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:33:12 +0000 Michael Schwartz http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=30333 Small businesses around the state borrowed $149.78 million worth of SBA loans from Oct. 1 through May ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/06/30/and-the-top-sba-lender-in-va-is%e2%80%a6/feed/ 1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/03/07/big-apple-bank-moves-downtown/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/03/07/big-apple-bank-moves-downtown/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:32:40 +0000 Michael Schwartz http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=26565 JPMorgan Chase moves its local team of five from Innsbrook to Three James Center. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/03/07/big-apple-bank-moves-downtown/feed/ 1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/10/08/pipeline-the-commercial-real-estate-round-up-for-10-8-10/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/10/08/pipeline-the-commercial-real-estate-round-up-for-10-8-10/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:35:29 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=22369 Mid-Atlantic Convenience Stores, LLC leased 23,224 SF at the Boulders Center while Redemtech, Inc. leased 115,000 square feet at 500 HP Way in Chesterfield County. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/10/08/pipeline-the-commercial-real-estate-round-up-for-10-8-10/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/04/12/suntrust-in-talks-to-sell-investment-units/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/04/12/suntrust-in-talks-to-sell-investment-units/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:21:15 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=17254 The Atlanta-based regional bank is in negotiations to sell parts of its institutional investment management business, which includes a local investment firm. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/04/12/suntrust-in-talks-to-sell-investment-units/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/19/%e2%80%9cback-to-basics%e2%80%9d-say-bankers/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/19/%e2%80%9cback-to-basics%e2%80%9d-say-bankers/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:36:08 +0000 Aaron Kremer http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=16584 Local bankers know they’re not the most popular guys around town these days. But the banking model doesn’t work so well when real estate prices are fluctuating so wildly and major industries are falling by the wayside. There were two banking panels this week both centered around the topic of why banks seem tighter lending than this time two years ago. Both had a similar refrain. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/19/%e2%80%9cback-to-basics%e2%80%9d-say-bankers/feed/ 2 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/16/foreclosures-3-16-10/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/16/foreclosures-3-16-10/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:15:43 +0000 Drew Jackson http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=16450 Eleven properties in this week’s list have defaulted loan values of more that $250,000, with Chesterfield seeing a particularly expensive property that had a value of $877,100. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/16/foreclosures-3-16-10/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/09/foreclosures-for-3-9-10/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/09/foreclosures-for-3-9-10/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:56:54 +0000 Drew Jackson http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=16228 Foreclosures increased in Chesterfield and Henrico compared to last week, while Richmond City saw its numbers drop by more than half. ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/03/09/foreclosures-for-3-9-10/feed/ 2 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/01/12/city-approves-stimulus-bonds-for-private-projects/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/01/12/city-approves-stimulus-bonds-for-private-projects/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:26:48 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=14705 A handful of local projects could get a big boost from a federal stimulus program that funds tax-free bonds]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2010/01/12/city-approves-stimulus-bonds-for-private-projects/feed/ 5 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/11/18/surprise-former-landamerica-customers-vote-for-bankruptcy-plan/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/11/18/surprise-former-landamerica-customers-vote-for-bankruptcy-plan/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:32:09 +0000 Aaron Kremer http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=13403 Almost all of the former customers of LandAmerica’s 1031 exchange -- many of whom are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars each -- have come to the final stage of grief: acceptance]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/11/18/surprise-former-landamerica-customers-vote-for-bankruptcy-plan/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/30/sba-lending-rebounds/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/30/sba-lending-rebounds/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:31:47 +0000 Aaron Kremer http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=11949 Lending is starting to flow again to small businesses. Two quarters ago, the number of SBA loans was down more than 50 percent from the previous year. But as the fiscal year comes to a close, the Richmond office saw more loans issued this quarter than last. Two local businesses (the Boathouse at Rocketts Landing and Handcraft Cleaners) relied on those loans to expand]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/09/30/sba-lending-rebounds/feed/ 0