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4.1% retail space vacant in Des Moines area, new report shows
Nearly 74,000 square feet of positive net absorption occurred in the Des Moines area’s retail market in the second quarter, a new report from CBRE Inc. shows. Nearly 70% of the positive absorption occurred in …
Read MoreAirport board gives nod to contractor to continue to second phase of terminal project
The Elbert Files: Weather impacts
Climate change is transforming two key pieces of Iowa’s economy – agriculture and insurance.
Although many Iowa farmers are not convinced that shifting weather patterns are the result of human activity, they do adjust to …
Read MoreWhat they’re checking out: Week of Aug. 16
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
Read MoreBusiness Record 8-16-24
Cover Story: Iowa Brewers Guild executive director talks future growth in state’s maturing craft beer scene
Focus: HR Trends: Employee Benefits
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Read MoreNOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Nursing home property in Des Moines sold to California entity
Skywalk Health Holdings LLC, based in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., paid TZVI Realty LLC $5.7 million for property at 5608 S.W. Ninth St. in Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show. The property includes …
Read MoreCommercial space analyzed in Q2 reports
Industrial vacancy rates climbed in the second quarter, with more than 760,000 square feet of speculative space being available and more than 1 million square feet under construction, according to second quarter reports from brokerage …
Read MoreNew retail center latest in commercial growth for Polk City
The final touches are almost done on a new retail center in Polk City, which owner Shane Torres said is the first center of its kind in many years in the growing northern Polk County community.
Torres, …
Read MoreDowntown Des Moines’ newest apartment development opens
One of the first things Mike Whalen tells people about the Tempo is that it is built like a fortress.
The seven-story residential and commercial project is constructed with insulated concrete form walls that not …
Read MoreWhat they’re checking out: Week of Aug. 9
As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
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