Archive for January 2012
Dingel named VP at CBRE/Hubbell Commercial
Dingel named VP at CBRE/Hubbell Commercial
Tyler Dingel has been named a vice president at CBRE/Hubbell Commercial. He is a broker in the retail, office and investment markets, and his team has been involved in…Read More
They made it to the Hall of Fame
They made it to the Hall of Fame
Kurt Mumm and Joe Viggers of NAI Ruhl & Ruhl Commercial Co. in West Des Moines have been named to the Midwest Real Estate News Hall of…Read More
Greater Des Moines home sales show improving numbers
Greater Des Moines home sales show improving numbers
In December 2011, 642 homes were sold in Greater Des Moines, a 13 percent increase from the previous year. For all of last year, 7,877 homes were…Read More
At home in Heart of Iowa Market Place
At home in Heart of Iowa Market Place
By Kent Darr
Kelly Sharp, who spent 11 years in the marketing and retail divisions of Hubbell Realty Co., has bucked the conventional wisdom of a…Read More
Economic impact of the Iowa caucuses
Economic impact of the Iowa caucuses
By Chelsea Keenan
From last summer through Jan. 3, hopeful Republican presidential candidates crisscrossed the state followed by entourages of aides, supporters and reporters. But the 2012 Iowa caucuses…Read More
Entrepreneurs, meet your angels
Entrepreneurs, meet your angels
Iowa entrepreneurs and potential investors will have a new forum at which to connect this spring, with the launch of the inaugural i2iowa Investors and Innovators forum on April 12.
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Court: credit card claims must be arbitrated
Court: credit card claims must be arbitrated
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled yesterday that credit card claims by consumers under a 1996 law must be handled in arbitration, not in court, Reuters reported. By an…Read More
Tomorrow Plan public meetings scheduled
Tomorrow Plan public meetings scheduled
The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization has scheduled three public input sessions for The Tomorrow Plan, a regional planning effort focused on sustainable development. The sessions will gather feedback…Read More
Ankeny receives transportation funds for Deere project
Ankeny receives transportation funds for Deere project
The Iowa Transportation Commission yesterday awarded the city of Ankeny a $6.2 million grant to support the expansion of the John Deere Des Moines Works in Ankeny as…Read More
Marshalltown attorney appointed to district court
Marshalltown attorney appointed to district court
Gov. Terry Branstad on Tuesday appointed James Ellefson, a Marshalltown attorney, as a district court judge for the 2B Judicial District. Ellefson, 60, an attorney with Moore, McKibben, Goodman,…Read More