Porter Realty Co. in Richmond reported several notable sales transactions, including a 126,639-square-foot warehouse.

 The Orange Downtown Alliance welcomes the opening of two businesses. On March 1, Dickey’s Automotive and Shabby Love Furniture celebrated their grand openings. 

The information in Property Transfers is compiled from documents in the offices of the clerks of the circuit courts in Charlottesville and/or Albemarle County.

Weekly events

» Constance M. Waite was recently appointed senior vice president of finance and administration for the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation. 

In the late 1970s, Mark Lorenzoni says, Northerners and running stores were still novelties in Central Virginia. Today, the store that Mark and his wife, Cynthia, established in 1982, Ragged Mountain Running Shop, is a Charlottesville institution.

 

Nearly everyone is an excellent candidate for a Roth conversion this year. If you failed to convert money from an IRA to a Roth IRA last year, you missed an opportunity. Don’t make the same mistake this year.

World stock markets fell today as tough talk by President Barack Obama over Iran's nuclear program and uncertainty over Greece's ability to clear the next hurdle in its debt reduction plan unnerved investors.

HONG KONG (AP) -- American International Group Inc. is selling part of its stake in AIA Group Ltd. to raise $6 billion as it continues to repay the $182 billion government bailout that prevented the company's collapse during the 2008 financial crisis....

SINGAPORE (AP) -- Dunkin' Brands Inc. said Monday that NBA superstar Lebron James has agreed to promote Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins ice cream in Asia where the company has about a third of its stores....