The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-12

total weeks business was over $4,000
the properties disposed of being three
BROAD street stores. Hanover Ave-
nue. residence. 3b7 feet Of ground In
the West End. and a small house in
old Jackson Ward.
3 & CO W BIS noT p.a & Son ! Seldom Taylor
stanton & Co. W. l.. Purcell. Jr.. Co,
J, a. Connolly & Co, Harrison x
rates Amos & FoindeXter. Liam &
Iuhstsn, Green & Rad1, Brooke & Co.
W" Noonandson Realty Corporation
and various other agencies report
small sales in all parts Of the city,
and all Of the agents almost without
exception tell Of increased inquiry and
every Indication Of much to be doing
IN real estate circles as the spring
Gays begin TO approach
Humans In the Air
The Noonandson Realty Corpora ion
VINO have launched real estate ex-
change over their Offices, where auc-
tlon sales will take place in doors
every Friday afternoon. report their
nrse EFFORT last Friday to have been
success success The sales indoors were well
attended not only by buyers and
would-be buyers, but by real estate
agents. Many OF tho latter expressed
themselves as highly pleased with the
exchange idea, ana It may be that this
beginning Will leao to the establish
iiiSiit VI 56uoTdl real estate exchange
in Richmond.
The air is full Of rumors Of bic
deals that are being negotiated and
likely to re contaminated within o
rev days or weeks at farthest. There
is much talk of large blocks OF In.
dustrial and business property chang.
Ing hands in the very near future
While these rumors and rumors Of
rumors cannot be chased down to the
mentionable point, it is very evident
mat there Is good foundation for sons
or them, and he who keeps his car
close to the ground will be pretty APT
TO near Of something real big before
many more moons shall full and wane
and get new again. possibly before the
one that is now shining SO brightly
upon beautiful Richmond and lis
charming suburbs shall grow dim
The Suburbs and Farm Lands.
All of the agents who handle Vir-
GINA farm lands say they never be-
fore had so many inquiries for good
Virginia producing dirt. These in
quiries come from all points Of The
compass
An agent showed me yesterday one
from man who dated his letter at
Gatun Dam, Panama ard he wants
500-acre farm bordering on the salt
water Of Virginia. I saw other in
Gutries from Nebraska, Kansas. IN
dldna, Wisconsin, M1nneSOla, the state
Of Washington and several States near.
er by, including North Carolina and
Georgia
The dealers IN suburban property
are not Dragging OF big bnsiness this
lis not their season. but they are doing
some very good stunts. a few sales
were made tho past week in West
hampton, Gintev Park, on the Brook
Road beyond Ginter Park, in Battery
Court and in other suburbs. On Brook
Road beyond Ginter Pork there Is
really considerable activity where
much Improvement is going on, and
unusual inducements are being offered
homc-makers wAo mean business and
will build right away.
The company In charge of.the Wood
land Heights property reports the sails
OF ten lots to recent buyers and
steadily increasing demand for choice
locations in this charming suburt.
About q dozen residences are under
construction ut this time, and build
ing contractors who are IN touch with
conditions predict that there will be
from forty to nifty homes erected in
Woodland Heighta during this year.
All things considered, the development
Of Woodland Heights during the past
two years is without Q parallel in this
section.