One of the area’s largest real estate brokerages is getting a new headquarters for the first time in decades. Joyner Fine Properties is moving its home base to Reynolds Crossing, where it has signed a multiyear lease for over 16,000 square feet on the first floor of the Reynolds Office Building at 6641 W. Broad St. The brokerage and its subsidiaries, Joyner Commercial and Joyner Property Management, will be moving two miles south from their longtime home at 2727 Enterprise Parkway, where Joyner has been based for over 40 years.
Fresh off its $8 billion acquisition of Dominion Energy’s natural gas operations, Warren Buffett’s empire has planted a flag in the Richmond area. Berkshire Hathaway Energy has signed on for 79,000 square feet at 6603 W. Broad St. in Reynolds Crossing. BHE is subleasing the space from Altria, which vacated the space in favor of a new addition to its headquarters across the street.
Three local business executives will be inducted into the Junior Achievement Greater Richmond Business Hall of Fame in May. The three join 111 other business leaders who have been inducted into the program since it was established in 1988. Inductees are chosen for their contributions to business in the Richmond area. The program is sponsored by Junior Achievement of Central Virginia. The ceremony and banquet will be held at The Jefferson Hotel on May 14.
The Virginia Eye Institute and Dermatology Associates of Virginia will be anchor tenants in a medical office building that will be built in the Reynolds Crossing mixed-used development off Glenside Drive and Forest Avenue in Henrico County. Construction will start in the spring with targeted completion in summer 2018. This will be the last building in the 90-acre Reynolds Crossing, closing out a 14-year project by Henrico-based Reynolds Development Group.
The Four Diamonds went to the Wyndham Virginia Crossings Hotel and Conference Center in Henrico County, rated since 2004; The Westin Richmond in Henrico, rated since 2009; and the Hilton Richmond Hotel and Spa/Short Pump in Henrico, rated since 2010.
Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley, an investment management firm, is moving into a Reynolds Crossing office behind the Richmond Westin hotel off West Broad Street in Henrico County. The nearly 194,000-square-foot building, which opened in 2008, is now fully leased.
Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Centers will open a new outpatient facility at Reynolds Crossing offie park in Henrico County on Monday. The center will be the rehabilitation company’s largest facility. Sheltering Arms programs and services offered at the new location will include physical therapy, medical care, medical psychology and an industrial rehabilitation program.
The public’s appetite for mixed-use developments continues to grow – and nowhere is it growing faster than in Henrico County. Joining Short Pump, newcomer Libbie Mill and others is Reynolds Crossing, located in the heart of “Richmond’s New Midtown.” Even though it’s 100% located in Henrico County – that’s what people are calling the area bordered by I‑64, Broad Street and Glenside Drive.
The program brief is set against the backdrop of corporate life cycles, just beyond the shadow of the headquarters of a 20th Century corporate titan that has been recently dissolved. In the corporation’s dissolution, the client group, led by a former senior executive and descendant of the company founders, acquired adjacent land to establish a beachhead for new ventures.
A large part of the former Reynolds Metals corporate complex in Henrico County is back in the hands of the Reynolds family. A family partnership paid $30 million for two buildings, the land around those structures and about 50 undeveloped acres.