halsey minor


Local boy makes good... on his loans Published on Feb 9th, 2010 16 comments Internet whiz investor Halsey Minor has satisfied the creditors who were hounding him about his sprawling Fox Ridge Farm near Free Union in Western Albemarle, according to a story in the Daily...
Déja vu: Halsey Minor's farm back into foreclosure proceedings Published on Jan 26th, 2010 17 comments An email to Minor was not immediately returned. FILE PHOTOS BY JAY KUHLMANN, HAWES SPENCER Less than a month after he agreed to buy it out of one foreclosure auction, bi-coastal internet titan (and...
Prime real estate: What will $10 million buy? Published on Jan 21st, 2010 10 comments The rich are different from you and me. So are their houses, and how their houses are bought and sold. Even in a stagnant real estate market where the most action is in the under-$300K range...
Minor buys his own farm at foreclosure auction Published on Jan 4th, 2010 25 comments Auctioneer Dick Heatwole takes bids from the crowd at the January 4 foreclose auction for Halsey Minor's Fox Ridge Fam. PHOTO BY DAVE MCNAIR In the bitter cold outside the Albemarle County...
Halsey Minor farm auction re-set Published on Dec 30th, 2009 13 comments Update: A new legal notice pegs the make-up auction at 2pm on Monday, January 4. Original story at 8:03am on Monday, December 21: Mark Giles, the holder of the million-dollar note that is the second...
As expected, Minor refiles against Danielson Published on Dec 16th, 2009 4 comments At least some of it isn't redacted. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER As expected, internet titan Halsey Minor has refiled his lawsuit against Lee Danielson, the developer of the stalled Landmark hotel, and...
Courthouse steps: Minor facing million-dollar foreclosure Published on Dec 1st, 2009 41 comments "This may be a squeeze-play to get him out of the farm," says real estate expert Gibson, "but I don't think he's gonna be homeless." FARM PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER; FILE PHOTO JAY KUHLMANN Halsey Minor...
Fraud dismissed: But Halsey Minor wins refiling right Published on Nov 20th, 2009 23 comments "It was not a 100 percent victory," says Danielson's attorney, Connor Crook. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER "The truth is out there," said the lawyer fighting for a right to re-file the high-profile hotel...
Lawsuits galore: Minor v. Danielson hearing Friday Published on Nov 19th, 2009 16 comments Minor and Danielson during happier times at the groundbreaking of the Landmark. FILE PHOTO BY JAY KUHLMANN Lawyers for formerly entwined hotel-makers Halsey Minor and Lee Danielson will be in court...
Halsey Minor is misunderstood... Everything you've heard is wrong Published on Nov 5th, 2009 39 comments Minor: "I am taking on these guys because I'm the only one who can." FILE PHOTO BY JAY KUHLMANN He has just lost another lawsuit–- this time a $21.6 million judgment for Merrill Lynch–-...
Thain's bane? Minor hit with harassment order Published on Sep 8th, 2009 37 comments Halsey Minor speaks in happier times. FILE PHOTO BY JAY KUHLMANN Halsey Minor says he was merely trying to warn Bank of America that it was getting a bad deal when it agreed to buy troubled...
Loan hark: FDIC officially axes Landmark lender Published on Jun 5th, 2009 9 comments According to the FDIC, the most likely answer to the question the Hook posed on its cover in April just got a little murkier with the FDIC now beginning to sell off failed lender Silverton Bank's...
Halsey Minor to save horseracing? Published on May 16th, 2009 3 comments MSNBC interviews the netrepreneur, hotel developer, and would-be "white knight" of America's at-risk horseracing industry.
He said/he said: Danielson sues; Minor speaks out Published on May 15th, 2009 18 comments Halsey Minor (left) and Lee Danielson (right) were friendlier when they broke ground on the Landmark Hotel on March 11, 2008 with Mayor Dave Norris. FILE PHOTO BY JAY KUHLMANN After going quiet for...
Minor mishaps: He built an Internet giant, so why is Halsey hurting? Published on Nov 27th, 2008 52 comments Halsey Minor, seen here at the March groundbreaking of the Landmark Hotel, has gotten into a public dispute with his developer and his bank over the luxury Downtown Mall property. PHOTO BY...