Dunkin’ Donuts to Anchor $3.8M Retail Center in Hampton Cove

Longtime Huntsville developer Leeland Ventures is bringing something sweet to Hampton Cove. The company broke ground this week on a $3.8 million retail center anchored by North Alabama’s 11th, and Hampton Cove’s first, Dunkin’ Donuts.  Across U.S. 431 from Lowe’s Home Improvement, the 10,000 square-foot Leeland Plaza will also be home to Champs Cuts family […]

Huntsville Area Association of Realtors Hosting Housing Solutions Summit

The housing market is like a freight train barreling down the tracks with no signs of stopping or even slowing down as it approaches the station. According to Josh McFall, CEO of the Huntsville Area Association of Realtors, there is no better time to list a home, but that does not mean our region is […]

Huntsville Gets Top Rankings in U.S. News and World Report

Huntsville residents know this is a great place to work, live and raise a family. Well, the secret has gotten out and the Rocket City has received rave reviews in a pair of rankings released today by U.S. News and World Report. Huntsville has been rated the No. 1 in the “25 Best Affordable Places […]

Rick Davis to Head Up Research Park Leasing, Sales for NAI Chase Commercial

NAI Chase Commercial has hired Rick Davis as executive director, Research Park- Leasing & Sales in the Huntsville office. Davis, a former executive director of Cummings Research Park for the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce, will be responsible for all leasing activities for Corporate Park, Park Place, 4900 Bradford, 4811 Bradford Drive and other Chase properties […]

Popular Rolo’s Café Closes After 30 Years; Viet House Coming to Westbury Square

The elevated train has stopped for the final time at Rolo’s Café on Airport Road. After 30 years, the popular meat-and-three establishment is closed for good. Although a sign on the front window by the door says “Temporarily Closed,” a person who declined to provide her name confirmed that it’s permanent. Rolo Weaver opened his […]

Roberts Joins NAI Chase Commercial Real Estate as Associate Broker

David L. Roberts has been named associate broker with the Huntsville office of NAI Chase Commercial Real Estate. Roberts will be responsible for investment analysis, sales, acquisition and disposition, tenant services, valuation consulting, consulting service and client representation in Huntsville and surrounding markets. “We’re excited about Dave joining our team and broadening the level of […]

Town Madison Groundbreaking Sets Table for Smorgasbord of Restaurants

MADISON — Neither a yearlong pandemic, labor shortages, a long delay getting construction materials, a complete building redesign, nor the threat of rain, could stop the lollapalooza of restaurants announcing they are coming or expanding to Town Madison this week.  Five Guys, Super Chix, Outback Steakhouse, Slim Chickens, and a new restaurant concept known as […]

Turning Red Clay into Greenbacks; Huntsville’s Growth Continues

The Rocket City has been nicknamed “Crane City” because of a recent influx of cranes – the tall, steel machines, not the feathered creatures. Now, the red clay is taking center stage as projects are growing from the ground up for housing, retail and entertainment. Photographer Steve Babin recently took a quick trip with his […]

Goodall Homes Acquires Huntsville-Based Legacy Homes

Goodall Homes announced it has acquired Legacy Homes of Alabama, the largest private homebuilder in Huntsville. Founded in 2013, Legacy Homes has built over 1,500 homes and is on pace to complete over 400 more in 2021. Legacy Homes will maintain its brand in the market and the leadership team will retain their roles within the […]

Huntsville Real Estate Market Cools in May

The Huntsville real estate market has been red hot over the last few months. However, the latest report from the Alabama Center for Real Estate shows it may have cooled off last month. The average and median sales prices for homes last month dipped slightly from April while the number of houses for sale also […]