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Suite Shots, a golf entertainment venue, is planned in West Des Moines south of Grand Avenue

Local developer Paul Cownie is partnering with a North Dakota group to bring Suite Shots, a golf entertainment facility, to West Des Moines. Architectural rendering special to the Business Record

A golf entertainment facility with a …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: See the creative ways shipping containers are being converted into pools, coffee shops and tiny homes

Sending cargo across the world isn’t the only way shipping containers are in demand. When they “retire,” specialty construction companies can use them to build offices, pools and tiny homes, Business Insider reports. Designed to hold 75,000 …

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Iowa receives $57M from HUD for derecho recovery, climate mitigation efforts

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced the allocation of more than $2 billion in disaster recovery and mitigation funds to 10 states, including Iowa, for 15 natural disasters that occurred in 2020. Iowa’s …

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Architectural award ceremony set for Nov. 16

The Iowa Architectural Foundation will present its annual Community Enhancement Through Architecture & Design Awards at a virtual ceremony that will be held from 5 to 5:20 p.m. Nov. 16. Honorees are Principal Financial Group, …

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Little doubt remains that Amazon is behind huge warehouse proposed in Woodward

Any lingering question about whether retail giant Amazon Inc. will be the tenant of a massive warehouse and distribution center proposed in Woodward can be put to rest.

In an application for a state grant …

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Iowa’s certified sites draw new development to state

When Marketa Oliver was interviewed for Bondurant’s city administrator job, interviewers asked how she would improve the balance among commercial, industrial and residential land valuations. 

Oliver was prepared with an answer: Pursue state site certification …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Colorado buyer pays $30.5 million for two metro mobile home parks

Mobile home parks in Des Moines and West Des Moines were sold to a company based in Denver, Colo., Polk County real estate records show.

YES Regency Manor LLC paid Illinois-based Des Moines Regency Manor LLC …

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Speakers announced for ICREA breakfast meeting on Nov. 4

Officials from Des Moines University will provide an update about development of the university’s new West Des Moines campus during the Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association’s breakfast meeting scheduled for 7:30 a.m. Nov. 4 at …

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PDM plans $10 million expansion of Des Moines plant

A Des Moines company that produces precast concrete and steel products plans a $10 million expansion at its facility located on 27 acres at 3312 E. Granger Ave. PDM Precast Inc., which was founded in 2012, is …

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Logistics company plans new headquarters in Urbandale

More than two years ago, Worldwide Integrated Supply Chain Solutions Inc. began the development process for a new headquarters proposed on about 22 acres at 12408 Meredith Drive in Urbandale.

The project stalled during the …