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Here’s what commercial building permits were issued in January
A 93-year-old former residence hall on Drake University’s campus is undergoing …
Read MoreWarehouse project for JT Logistics moving ahead in Altoona
The development of three warehouses for JT Logistics in Altoona is continuing, with the final building expected to be completed next fall, the contractor on the project said.
Jesse Rognes, president of Synergy Contracting LLC, …
Read MoreJustin Lossner named 2024 CRE Professional of the Year
Justin Lossner, senior managing director at JLL, has been named the 2024 Iowa State University Ivy College of Business Commercial Real Estate Professional of the Year by the Business Record. He will be honored at the …
Read MoreUPDATED: 2024 commercial building permit interactive map
In July and August, 39 commercial building permits were issued by Des Moines-area communities for new projects, a Business Record review of reports from 13 communities and Polk County shows. The permits valued the new …
Read MoreDevelopers to begin talks with Des Moines over East Village site
The Rack buys property in University Park Shopping Center in Clive
Property in the University Park Shopping Center in Clive has been sold to a local entity that plans to remodel the vacant building, turning it into …
Read MoreSite plans for two Microsoft data centers at Ginger East approved
Site plans for two new data centers at Microsoft Corp.’s Ginger East campus were approved by the West Des Moines …
Read MoreHistoric Hawkeye Insurance property in downtown Des Moines sold
One of downtown Des Moines’ oldest buildings has been sold for $1.6 million, Polk County real estate records show.
The historic Hawkeye Insurance Co. property in downtown Des Moines was sold for $1.6 million. Photo…Read MoreSurvey: Iowa architects see slight uptick in active projects
Architectural firms in Iowa appear to have experienced an uptick in business in late 2023, the Iowa Chapter of the American Institute of Architect’s fourth-quarter market survey shows.
Nearly 75% of survey respondents reported having …
Read MoreHow will sale of Wells Fargo properties at discounted prices affect other office properties? It’s too soon to know, experts say
It will take several months, if not a few years, to understand the effects Wells Fargo’s sale of Des Moines-area properties at discounted prices will have on the office market and property valuations, real estate …
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