Mid-Atlantic
Amazon Expected to Announce HQ2 Decision
The e-commerce giant could make it official today, according to reports. Crystal City, Va., and Long Island City, N.Y., are the widely rumored choices for the $5 billion project.
Class A Office Breaks Ground in Charlottesville, VA
Insite Properties is developing the 3TWENTY3 project, which has been in the planning stages for several years. The downtown building has already attracted a significant prelease from law firm McGuireWoods.
Crystal City’s Courting of Amazon’s HQ2
The Northern Virginia locale would see a boon to its office and retail real estate markets should the e-commerce leader’s multibillion-dollar second headquarters come to town.
Douglas Development Buys $12M MD Office Property
Transwestern represented the seller in its disposition of 116 Defense Highway, an 81,931-square-foot building that was 70 percent leased at the time of sale.
Monday Properties Buys 206 KSF DC-Area Asset
The company purchased a 12-story office building in Arlington, Va., located within walking distance of the amenity-rich Shirlington Town Center.
Amazon Rumored to Have Chosen 2 Locations for HQ2
The e-commerce behemoth reportedly decided to split its $5 billion second-headquarters project between sites in New York City and Northern Virginia.
2-Building Warehouse Breaks Ground in MD
Chesapeake Real Estate is building the project on behalf of TA Realty. Plans call for 350,000 square feet of space within the Trimble Road Business Park in Edgewood, Md.
Dominion’s RfP Seeks 500MW of Wind, Solar Power
The company has pledged to have 3,000 megawatts under development or in operation by early 2022 under Virginia’s new Grid Transformation & Security Act.
St. John Properties Inks 3 Baltimore-Area Leases
The firm signed American Pool Enterprises, USA Marble and Granite LLC, as well as Erickson Living to new spaces totaling 35,000 square feet.
GreenOak JV Pounces on the Lion Building
JBG Smith traded the eight-story, 157,000-square-foot Class B office asset in Washington, D.C. The purchase price was $65 million.