The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-10
BUSINESS SITES IN
ACTIVE DEMAND
VARIOUS Rumors Of Large Deals
That Are Not Yet Ready for
the Public Eye-New Sub
urb Perhaps At Sydnor :,
Point-Washington Ter
race in Nick Of Time.

vestors and traders and SPECTATORS got
night on the Job, and they MADE Things
pretty lively all Of the week II Is
true that not so very many oeais anu
trades and sales were closed up WITH
the nnal touches. but there was a iot OF
trading ana t.afncking and bidding ano
Offering going on. The inquiry was
general, and the business that was
done vas scattered all over the city,
but as usual the West End was the
centre Of attraction. am tod tnae
the inquiry and the trading ana o..
forts to trade made things very lively
ont abou, William Byrd Park and Be.
yor,d. and also on West Broad Street.
beyond tine Boulevard. and. In fact.
ON All of the streets and avenues west
Of Robinson Str eet and the Boulevard.
Nearly I'VE hundred feet changed
hands on west Broad Street beyond the
Boulevard in one day. and AL OF II
vvas bought by investors or spectators
j am told that the prices were from
ais TO si.s per front foot. and In one
case the asrte of $3.50 was touched
Out on ChaGin Street about BYRD
Park, 500 feet changed hands durint
the week. and the trading Is stiii 60
ing on Ia that neiShborhocd- Further
emit, a what u known ~ Sydnors
Point. large tract was bought by
syndicate. the personnel OF which 10
MA 10 be something Of secret for
the present, but the statement - made
that the Ayndieate intends 70 develop
the property pretty soon. although IN
what way no ons can tell HoWevSS.
xhe rresumption b that IL, VIII became
snother suburban home place. Tor ma
t,ar. seems 70 have designed the pfor-
sr3y for that SUPPOSE. It 10 undsYstoo0
that more than $4,000 changed hands
On this deal 80 49,.
4. the ssxysesarer DssasssG
But all OF the Inquiry and all o. the
trading are not confined to- proper
tses towards the setting sun. All OF
the agents agree that there ts very ae-
tive demand for business property In
the centre OF the city, and for manu-.
featuring sites In the eastern part OK
the city and In South Ricnmouo- I
There we're whispered reports OF
.ome healthy deals on realty right IN
TIC skyycraper district. but the IN
,ouisistre man of news was told thai
fhe same are not ready to; ne mace
.ublie vet, az the deeds have mol
Seachinx the recording angel IN the
Chxncery Court rooms. 1t IL also saio
ShaA some right high figures have reen
.n1ered for other properties In the same
reatou. and that similar oners LOT
6astness sites on lower East Main nave
Aoeu quite numerous. and In eacn case
che present holders OF the gooos are
nnrina the week G. K. Pollock added |
=. nc. hoIdinS. on Main Street Just |,
- 40 E,.h,h street by acquiring |
re half interest in the two stores
~hieh had been held by Mr.. Pollock
SuHs".. d. the investment made several |
1tsS. 80
ne.s. - ne 0ussa.
r.,,.rA Raxoy report business |
Ou 49, auri,r the week,
ycsMr1 sNn .s.~r.T ,srre deasst
ensy n.'nS ~. s;,. 70, nuhItc In.
enet sse "o1 ss;.sc, 20 these big
formation: an 80 ~, arm
9eAls. wnsses nv see s,A 20. |
sold TOT = REM Ds~n.c.A 49,,
1esS c1eSe h~~s.,,c, the pur.
eno ;. d 80 =
shaeerh Tne pnce ~ .srrcr .ome.
Rtcheson = ussn"s,~ Lat Week.
tAing Of 2 n.y .asr,sn~ 10 eco me
Droperties sold were mainly ou
sites and vacant land, aitnousn :
- dweiIiag and seversi sman ow
Sngs In various parts Of the Guy 49,
lDcluded- Among the SAFES inst ~ns
q make up this gratifying totaf ~ss
lte feet Of ground on broaS strees
west Of the Boulevard. wn'cn oro"sn'
S1te per 'front.' foot
N0oreneld q baaxe Iep
oDountsns 70 over ' rS.,,.
ooad three West End recsoences AoS
. stuart Avenue lot. wmscn ce
SAsir sales % aeSfeess so -.
ersDon = Fnstnpe Npc. ,
. the western pae OF tne eNy 49,
0boeed up 49, ypsrs .s
49, goo over sss.sss !. TSompsonI
ssy"rs WE ,srs. deals ,ss, were rsac.