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76-room GrandStay Hotel planned in Johnston Town Center

A Minnesota-based development group plans to build a four-story, 76-room hotel in the Johnston Town Center, a $100 million development underway at Merle Hay Road and Northwest 62nd Avenue.

The GrandStay Hotel will be the …

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Construction in Market District could begin as soon as 2023

An architectural rendering of the proposed Market District Development provided by JSC Properties.

Construction on the first buildings in the new Market District could start as soon as 2023 with a complete build-out of the …

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Demolition begins on nuisance property on Des Moines’ west side

Demolition is underway on a vacant medical building located at 1818 48th St. in Des Moines. The nearly 60,000-square-foot, one-story building, constructed around 1980, was a community hospital for several years before being acquired by …

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$6.5 million development planned in Drake neighborhood will include grocery store, workforce apartment units

A lot at 22nd Street and University Avenue in Des Moines’ Drake neighborhood has been cleared of a convenience store and fuel pumps to make way for a $6.5 million development that will include a …

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ICREA announces 2021-22 award winners

ICREA announces 2021-22 award winners
The Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association announced award winners for outstanding achievement in the commercial real estate industry during its annual expo, held this week in Des Moines. Award winners …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Jerry’s Homes buys 13 residential lots in Ankeny

Polk County
Glauhaus LLC, located in Des Moines, paid JA Rychell LLC $900,000 for property at 106 11th St. in Des Moines, Polk County real estate records show. The property includes a one-story office-warehouse building constructed …

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Olson-Douglas leaving city of Des Moines for ISU

Erin Olson-Douglas, who has worked for the city of Des Moines since 2008, has submitted her resignation, effective mid-October. Olson-Douglas, who confirmed her resignation, has accepted a position as director of community and economic development …

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Hubbell Realty raises record $60,000 at annual golf event

Hubbell Realty Co. raised a record $60,000 at its Extreme Charity Golf Classic that was held in August. Hubbell will donate $20,000 to each of the following organizations: Easterseals Iowa, On With Life and ICON …

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Average residential building permit value reaches record $384,781 in August

          The average value of a residential building permit in the Des Moines area reached $384,781 in August, the highest ever, a review of communities’ building permit data shows.

Through Aug.…
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Number of houses for sale in Des Moines area on the rise

More than 2,660 homes were listed for sale in the Des Moines area in August, the highest number since July 2020, data from the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors shows.

The increase in listings …

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