Insurance Audits are a Pain Point for Businesses: What You Need to Know
Guest Blogger: Virginia (Gin) Kinneman, Agency Owner of Kinneman Insurance
Business insurance policies are written on the basic assumptions of an estimate of the coverages needed to ensure that the business’ risks are covered. Insurance companies have the option to audit a company to be sure they are insuring the business correctly for the right price; this option is built into all business policies. Unfortunately, Insurance audits are often one of the biggest points of pain for business owners.
read moreFebruary 13, 2020
All You Need to Know: Richmond Highway BRT Line
With all of the new development projects underway or in the pipeline in the Northern Virginia Region, it’s easy to forget about the all the projects coming to the Richmond Highway corridor. Along with new housing, retail, trails, and bike lands, one of the area’s newest forms of transportation is coming in the form of the Richmond Highway Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line. The goal of the BRT is to increase mobility along the Richmond Highway corridor, with the ultimate goal of someday converting the BRT to metro rail service in Hybla Valley.
read moreFebruary 7, 2020
All You Need to Know: Virginia Tech Innovation Campus
The back stories are now starting to come out on how Amazon’s HQ2 landed in Arlington and how Virginia Tech’s $1 Billion Innovation Campus came to fruition in Alexandria, since the November 2018 announcement. David Baker, the Assistant Director of Government and Community Relations for Virginia Tech, dispelled a myth to a packed auditorium at recent Agenda Alexandria event, that this campus is only being created because of Amazon. He reported that the university was just beginning a 25-year plan to roll out such a campus and was looking state wide. It was only when rumors of Northern Virginia being a finalist in the Amazon sweepstakes surfaced that the VT President decided to rapidly move up the timeline.
read moreJanuary 29, 2020
Amazon Completes $154 Million Purchase of HQ2 Site – Amazon Watch 002
As of last week, Amazon is now the official owner of several Crystal City sites where they plan to develop a pair of 22-story towers for Amazon’s second headquarters.
read moreJanuary 23, 2020
