Friday, December 22, 2023

Real Estate

Four Businesses Sign New Leases On The Peninsula

Four businesses are among those who recently signed new leases on the Peninsula. On June 21, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reported the following lease transactions: Christina Pendleton & Associates, PC leased 3,060 square feet of office space at 1001 N…

Getting To Know…Ben Munson, Broker With The Memorie Group

Ben Munson is a licensed real estate broker with The Memorie Group on Prince George Street in downtown Williamsburg. He also serves as president of Williamsburg Downtown, an organization dedicated to promoting the businesses and organizations that make up…

Not Yet Final On Vinyl: Williamsburg Weighs Whether to Change Historic Preservation Rules

WILLIAMSBURG–The city’s Architectural Review Board (ARB) has been engaged in a years-long process of updating its guidelines to give homeowners in certain districts more flexibility when it comes to improving, repairing, and preserving their homes. But the work they’ve done…

New Self-Storage Facility Coming To Stonehouse Commerce Park

JAMES CITY-A new self-storage facility is slated for upper James City County. On Friday, June 23, Cushman & Wakefield/Thalhimer announced the sale of roughly nine acres of land at 35000 LaGrange Parkway. The property is located within Stonehouse Commerce Park…

Home Prices Rising In Hampton Roads

According to the latest real estate stats released by Real Estate Information Network (REIN), the median sales price (MSP) of homes in the region is on the rise. REIN reported that the MSP increased by nearly five percent from April…

Daffodil Gardens II Opens In Gloucester

GLOUCESTER – Shortly after Daffodil Gardens opened in Gloucester in November 2001, it was clear another senior living facility in the area was needed. “We knew pretty quickly,” said Josh Gemerek, the senior vice president of housing for Bay Housing,…

Former VNG Propane Plant In Greater Williamsburg Sold For More Than $1 Million

JAMES CITY-On June 16, Cushman & Wakefield/Thalhimer announced the sale of roughly ten acres of land as well as a 4,000 square foot plant facility along Route 60 in James City County. The property, the site of a former VNG…

Turnberry Crossing In Newport News Sold For More Than $8.2 Million

NEWPORT NEWS-A shopping complex on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News was recently sold for more than $8 million. Cushman & Wakefield/Thalhimer reported on Thursday, June 15 that Turnberry Crossing was sold for $8,200,000. The shopping complex is located at 12638…

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Environmental Aspects Of HRBT Expansion Project Offer Learning Opportunities

HAMPTON – When Ryan Banas was earning his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Case Western Reserve University, the required curriculum didn’t include history,…

Meet Eve Otmar, Colonial Williamsburg Master Gardener

WILLIAMSBURG-Eve Otmar, Colonial Williamsburg Master Gardener, has been tinkering in the dirt since she was a child. “I’ve been gardening my whole life,” she said….

Cups And Claws Café Celebrating One-Year Anniversary

NEWPORT NEWS—On August 5, 2023, Cups and Claws Cafe, a cat café that offers coffee, fresh baked snacks, and an opportunity to socialize with…

Williamsburg Health Foundation Announces Promotions And New Staff Members

WILLIAMSBURG—The Williamsburg Health Foundation (WHF) recently announced community partnerships, an extended strategic plan, staff promotions, and new staff members. “It is a pleasure to celebrate…

Mobjack Bay Coffee Roasters Introducing Historic Steamer Wagon Tours This Summer

YORK-The owners of Mobjack Bay Coffee Roasters and Little York Confectionary are adding a new historic tour to their lineup this summer. Earlier this spring,…