Richmond-Hampton Roads

Community Preservation Partners Buys Richmond Affordable Community

The company plans to rebrand the 216-unit Midlothian Village Apartments as The Belt Atlantic and invest $9.7 million into the property’s renovation.

Rendering of Mezzo Apartment Homes

Nusbaum Breaks Ground on Virginia Beach Project

The $35 million Mezzo Apartment Homes will include 282 units and is seeking Earthcraft certification.

Upscale Demand Boosts Rent Growth in Richmond

After trailing the U.S. average throughout the current cycle, the metro’s rent growth reached 2.6 percent as of December, bucking the national trend during 2017’s fourth quarter.

Meridian Parkside, at 1400 Summit Lane

Walker & Dunlop Secures $34M HUD Loan for VA Community

Dwight Dunton III of Bonaventure Realty Group and Philip Roper III bought Meridian Parkside in 2016. The financing will be used to pay off a portion of the ownership’s assumed debt.

Millspring Commons, at 9318 Tarheel Terrace

Aurelie Capital Spends $20M in Richmond

Millspring Commons, a 159-unit community in Virginia, is the new private equity firm’s first acquisition. The company plans to add value by finishing a renovation program started by the previous owner.

Trellis at Lee's Mill, 308 Charles St. in Newport News, Va.

Hunt Obtains $23M Financing for VA and MD Assets

The company provided an acquisition loan for the 176-unit Trellis at Lee’s Mill Apartments in Newport News, Va., as well as a refinancing loan for the 162–unit Hickory Hill Apartments in Frederick, Md.

Greysteel Director Rawles Wilcox negotiated on behalf of the seller

Value-Add Portfolio Trades in Norfolk, VA

The five-community portfolio offers 124 units and easy access to the beach. The buildings are located near several planned projects in the Ocean View area.

Fulton Hill Properties Breaks Ground on Richmond Project

Artisan Hill will be a 204-unit community adjoined by an artists’ gathering place. The development, located at 1000 Carlisle Ave., near several parks and trails, is slated for completion in 2019.

High-Paying Jobs Add to Upscale Demand in Richmond

Although overall employment growth is tepid and continues to trail the national rate, the metro’s economy is slowly but steadily diversifying, drawing investors and large projects.

Stratford at Williamsburg

Hunt Mortgage Facilitates Acquisition Loan for VA Property

The company worked on behalf of Thalhimer Stratford to secure financing for the purchase of Stratford at Williamsburg, a 156-unit apartment community in Williamsburg, Va.