richmond: News on Condos (not such a surprise)
- 11/29/06 12:19 PM
Condos, condos, condos.... If you read this blog at all, then you know my viewpoint on the ongoing fad of converting everything to condos. (and if you don't, then just keep reading) I don't have a lot to say about it right now, but I wanted to point you to an article on MSNBC.com from a couple of weeks ago: "Scramble for affordable apartments" -- and especially to this quote from the article about residential condo development: In smaller markets such as Portland, Ore., Richmond, Va., and Omaha, Neb., demand has outpaced development. I've been saying it for a while, but it's nice … (4 comments)
richmond: Things Are Heating Up at VCU
- 11/28/06 12:49 PM
For the details, see "Fire at VCU's new business school" at The Richmond Democrat. I am just glad that this one did not spread like the one a couple of years ago at the new dorms (that were also under construction, by the way). I hope this isn't going to be an ongoing trademark of any projects built under the VCU banner. I like all of the development that VCU is doing, and the business that it is bringing to the area -- but please don't burn down the city in the process! To read other comments on this post, you'll … (1 comments)
Condos, condos, condos.... If you read this blog at all, then you know my viewpoint on the ongoing fad of converting everything to condos. (and if you don't, then just keep reading);)
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