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349-Home Development Proposed at Historic Virginia Plantation

349-Home Development Proposed at Historic Virginia Plantation

by Phil Hall | Sep 8, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A Virginia developer is proposing the construction of a 349-home development on the site of a historic plantation. The Roanoke Times reports the Montgomery County Planning Commission has scheduled a public hearing for tomorrow that will consider a rezoning request for...
Taylor Hospitality Completes Acquisition of Historic West Virginia Hotel

Taylor Hospitality Completes Acquisition of Historic West Virginia Hotel

by Phil Hall | Aug 24, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Taylor Hospitality, a Waynesboro, Virginia-based hospitality management company, has completed its acquisition of The Blennerhassett, the 1889 landmark hotel in downtown Parkersburg, West Virginia. The 82-room hotel will be rebranded as The Blennerhassett, a Giovanni...
Historic Maine Home Available for $1, Albeit with a Catch

Historic Maine Home Available for $1, Albeit with a Catch

by Phil Hall | Aug 7, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A historic home in Maine is now up for sale for $1.00, but (of course) there is a catch. The new owner can only move into the house after they move it. WMTW reports the Deering House in Bath, Maine, was built around 1900 and was originally the residence of the...
The World’s First Motel (or What’s Left of It) is Listed for Sale

The World’s First Motel (or What’s Left of It) is Listed for Sale

by Phil Hall | Jul 31, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The California property that is considered the world’s first motel has been listed for sale. Hayes Commercial Group is marketing the 4.21-acre site just off Highway 101 in San Luis Obispo. There is no asking price for the property, which was the site of the Milestone...
Ken Griffin Acquires Historic Cottage That Blocked the Development of His New HQ Campus

Ken Griffin Acquires Historic Cottage That Blocked the Development of His New HQ Campus

by Phil Hall | Jul 29, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Hedge fund executive Ken Griffin has secured the final parcel that allows him to proceed with the full-block site for his company’s future downtown Miami headquarters. The Miami Herald reports that city commissioners approved a no-bid sale of the historic 121-year-old...
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