Posts by kbolten
A new Moulton would revive past Des Moines school initiatives
The Des Moines school district’s Reimagining Education plan includes building a new school in central Des Moines that would revive past educational initiatives by the district.
If voters pass the $265 million bond referendum on …
Read MorePermits issued for 11 new commercial projects in Des Moines area in January, February
Construction is underway in the Greater Des Moines area on 11 new commercial projects, including a 33-story high-rise in downtown and the next phase of the terminal project at the Des Moines International Airport, a …
Read MoreHurd sells property along Ingersoll Avenue to Minnesota developer
An Edina, Minn., residential development company has acquired properties in the 3100 block of Ingersoll Avenue and 600 block of 31st Street in Des Moines, where it plans to build a mixed-use project, Polk County …
Read MoreDes Moines City Council OKs development agreement with American Equity
Proposed redevelopment of city-owned land moves forward
The founder of a real estate, investment and construction company that buys homes for cash plans on consolidating his firm on property at 2707 Garden Road in Des Moines.
Mitch Coluzzi, who founded Sell Now …
The changing role of community banks in commercial lending
Commercial real estate may not always be the most cost effective place for smaller community banks to invest, said Sean Willett, the new CEO of Lincoln Savings Bank.
Willett sat down for an interview with …
New details, renderings released on Two Ruan Center conversion
Additional details and new renderings were released this week about the proposed conversion of Two Ruan Center from an office to multifamily building.
Last fall, Ruan Inc. announced it was forming a joint venture with …
Business appears to be slowing for Iowa’s architectural firms
Architectural firms in Iowa appear to have experienced a slight decline in business in the first part of 2024, the Iowa Chapter of the American Institute of Architect’s first-quarter market survey shows.
Nearly 60% of …
$42.6M sale of two industrial buildings in Davenport latest indicator of shifting momentum in the region
A Cedar Rapids-based real estate investment firm has purchased two buildings in the Russell Industrial Park in Davenport in what those close to the transaction said was one of the biggest industrial real estate transactions …
Read MoreKrause Group sells Solar Transport property in agribusiness park
A 10.5-acre parcel in Des Moines’ Southeast Agribusiness Park has been acquired by Maverik – Adventure’s First Stop convenience store chain, Polk County real estate records show.
Property occupied by Solar Transport sold for $1.55…Read More