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We have blogged and posted in the past of our initiatives to eliminate keys from our buildings in favor of new technologies that provide better security, consistent with our Safe. Clean. Quality. Connected. ™ strategy. Keys can be lost, stolen, and replicated, leaving access compromised unless a lock mechanism is replaced or rekeyed. Meanwhile, new and exciting technologies are increasingly available for secure, restricted-access common area entrances, as well as for apartme

What’s in a name? Well, a lot’s in a name: brand identity, history, context, location, recognition. We want to our buildings to be distinctive, memorable, easy to find – and to always offer an enjoyable living experience to our residents. We would like the presentation of our buildings in the marketplace to fit neatly in their broader community setting. Cary Place has been the naming convention for a section of the Lower Fan in Richmond, Virginia that was beautifully redevel

Our newest property, Cary Place in Richmond, VA, includes a classic home at 1319 W. Main Street, on the corner of Main Street and...

We’re pleased to share that we recently acquired and took under management Cary Place, a historic preservation multi-use property in...

We just completed the installation of Luxer One secure, an automated package delivery system at Cornish Brewery Apartments. Luxer One is a leader in the fast-growing secure package delivery system market. Luxer One’s software and systems are well-known to all of the major package delivery services, such as Amazon, Fedex, and UPS. Here’s how it works: (1) a package delivery company completes delivery by accessing a secure room (or Luxer One’s own storage lockers) and logs into

Access control technology, which makes buildings and homes of all kinds safer, has been evolving in recent years. We have been eager to...

Over the last five weeks we have enhanced and upgraded our video monitoring capability at Artisan Alley, Cornish Brewery Apartments,...

As part of our core strategy of -Safe. Clean. Quality. Connected.- we have begun upgrades to our newly acquired property Cornish Brewery in Richmond. All students and professionals need god wi-fi, especially in the era of online classes and WFH, so our first step in bringing "Connected" up to our standards was to upgrade all wifi in the building. We implemented the upgrade as soon as possible from 25 MPS to 100 MPS at no cost to our residents. The response has been positive a

We recently acquired and took under management Cornish Brewery Apartments, an historic preservation, multi-family property in Richmond, VA, and want to extend a warm introduction to our new residents! Welcome to University Property. We are Safe. Clean. Quality. Connected. ™ The Cornish Home Brewery opened in 1885, and quenched thirsts in Richmond and beyond for many years. It was redeveloped into 37 apartments in 2008, and is a landmark building on the corner of Clay and Harr

We’re excited to announce that we recently completed the acquisition of the parent company that principally owns Theater Row Apartments at 115 W. Broad Street in Richmond, VA, and related parking assets. As with our other Richmond properties, Theater Row is an historic preservation building, with close proximity to Virginia Commonwealth University. Theater Row is in the center of the Arts District, directly across the street from the Maggie Walker statue and Pulse Bus stop. O

We just opened our new, in-city, downtown self-storage at Artisan Alley, our property located at 323 W. Broad Street in Richmond! Our storage cages are secure, video-monitored, and motion lit. Like our properties, our storage is safe, clean, and connected. Our customers can access their storage whenever they please. Space is available in two dimensions: 7’x9’ for larger storage needs, and 4’x6’ for more modest requirements. All are 8’ in height. The larger units are generou