St. John Breaks Ground in Ashburn
A representative for the company noted a 'flurry' of economic activity in the area.
St. John Properties Inc. broke ground Monday on two new office buildings at Ashburn Technology Park, where representatives from the company touted Loudoun’s business-friendly atmosphere -- an opinion that contrats with the county’s reputation of having burdensome obstacles. St. John Properties plans to begin construction at 44190 and 44200 Waxpool Road on two single-story 54,120-square-foot buildings, with plans to finish in May. “What we encounter are hurdles,” said Matt Holbrook, regional partner for St. John, referring to his experience in other locatities. Loudoun has been notoriously difficult on businesses trying to get through the approval and land development processes, compared with its neighbors, but according to Holbrook that …
