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Iowa architect group recognizes 2 individuals

The Iowa Chapter of the American Institute of Architects in September honored recipients of the AIA Iowa Young Architect and AIA Iowa Medal of Honor.

Shannon Swift, a senior associate architect with Invision Architecture in …

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Laura Redoutey and William Welch paid the Betty M. Southard Family Trust $2.1 million for property at 2088 N.E. 64th St. in Pleasant Hill, Polk County real estate records show. The 1.8-acre parcel …

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Vacant apartment building likely to be razed, replaced with parking lot

A 107-year-old, vacant apartment building will likely be razed and replaced with a surface parking lot that will accommodate patrons of businesses in an area surrounding 28th Street and Ingersoll Avenue in Des Moines.

The …

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Decision delayed on request to allow bar in former Spaghetti Works space

The potential tenant of former Court Avenue restaurant space was granted a delay in consideration of his request to open a bar in the building.

Larry Smithson, an operator of area bars, had asked the …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Residential property valued at over $1 million sold in Bondurant

Kerry and Marcia Azbell paid Darrell and Kristy Henning just over $1 million for property at 6690 N.E. 119th Place in Bondurant, Polk County real estate records show. The 3.1-acre parcel includes a one-story, 2,295-square-foot house …

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JLL completes office expansion to Prairie Trail in Ankeny

Real estate brokerage firm JLL has opened an office in The District at Prairie Trail in Ankeny, allowing its team to expand its presence in the region, officials with the firm said in a news …

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Work begins on 2 row house developments in Des Moines; the projects will fill a void in the the market, developer says

Developer DEV Partners saw a need in the multifamily market for a residential rental product for consumers who didn’t want to live in large apartment complexes but who either couldn’t afford or weren’t ready to …

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City officials set sights on what’s next for Johnston Town Center

The next phases of the Johnston Town Center development could begin next year, continuing the project to create a town square environment that includes a new city hall building and a new GrandStay Hotel that …

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Report: Des Moines has competitive rental market

The Greater Des Moines area is one of the 20 most competitive small rental markets in the U.S., with an average of 12 prospective renters competing for each vacant apartment unit in the area, a …

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Proposed affordable housing project receives $400,000 loan

Alley Landing, a 40-unit apartment project proposed at 2701 Douglas Ave., will receive a $400,000 no-interest loan from the federal government to help pay for the $13.2 million project under action approved by the Des …