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More than makeup

One day, Valley West Mall will look in the mirror, see Valley West Commons and barely recognize its old self.

The name change will come as new tenants with new uses come to the 44-year-old …

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Roers adds office suites at Flux

Minnesota-based Roers Investments plans to open flexible work space, called Onyx Office Suites, April 1 on the first floor of its Flux Apartments in the Western Gateway, according to a release. The 12 new private …

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Franklin Junior High project becomes a team effort

Local real estate developer Jeff Young has compiled a team of designers, engineers and other creative thinkers in the historic renovation of Franklin Junior High into mixed-use property on a 12-acre campus at 4801 Franklin …

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Cities are on their own, finally, for local option sales tax vote

Des Moines resident Mel Pins is an infrastructure kind of guy who would like to see streets get paved when they need it — pothole repairs last about as long as it takes to patch …

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Nominations open for Commercial Real Estate Professional of the Year award

The Business Record is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Commercial Real Estate Professional of the Year award. The award is designed to highlight an outstanding CRE professional from Central Iowa for his or her …

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March 5: CREW Iowa — Annual Panel on the War on Talent

Host: CREW Iowa
About: Please join CREW Iowa and a panel of leading women in our community who will speak on issues related to “The War on Talent,” a phrase coined to discuss efforts to …

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April 20: Eat. Drink. Architecture.

Host: Iowa Architectural Foundation and Full Court Press Restaurants
About: Eat. Drink. Architecture is sponsored by the Iowa Architectural Foundation and Full Court Press Restaurants. All proceeds benefit the Iowa Architectural Foundation and its educational outreach …

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Value of ‘good’ Iowa farmland dropped 1% last year

The value of Iowa farmland dropped 1 percent in the year that ended Jan. 1, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said, with credit conditions worsening in its five-state district. The report is based on …

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Transportation the topic for ICREA

Todd Ashby, executive director of the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, will give an update on recent developments, current projects and future plans for transportation in Central Iowa when the Iowa Commercial Real Estate …

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Terrill a young architect of the year

Jessica Terrill, an architect with Substance Architecture, is a recipient of the American Institute of Architects’ 2019 Young Architects Award, according to a release. The award recognizes individuals who have shown exceptional leadership and made …