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RISE grant tied to expansion of Hormel subsidiary in Nevada

The Iowa Transportation Commission has approved a $501,452 Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy grant for road improvements tied to a $165 million expansion at Burke Marketing Corp. in Nevada, a subsidiary of Hormel Foods and a…
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R&R breaks a company record for United Way giving

Employees of R&R Realty Group pledged a record-breaking $150,725.79 to the United Way of Central Iowa, according to a release. “Each year, our employees give generously to the United Way of Central Iowa and 2018 …

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RDG receives award for Gray’s Station master plan

RDG Planning & Design has received an urban besign award from the Iowa chapter of the American Planning Association for its master plan of Hubbell Realty Co.’s Gray’s Station neighborhood, which is under construction south …

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Sherman plans senior living project for Gray’s Landing

One day the Des Moines City Council is giving preliminary approval to extend a development agreement by a decade for what is now called Gray’s Landing, a project south of Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway that was …

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Hubbell promotes Fox, Colby and Kruse

Cy Fox and Max Colby have been promoted to vice president at CBRE|Hubbell Commercial. Harrison Kruse has been promoted to senior associate at the West Des Moines brokerage. Fox joined CBRE|Hubbell Commercial in 2015 and …

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House sales and pending sales rose; prices dropped last month in Greater Des Moines

Greater Des Moines house sales increased 9 percent in October, though the median sales price dropped 5.5 percent to $191,200 from $202,500 in September and 4.4 percent from $200,000 in October 2017, the Des Moines …

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NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: How to live in 200 square feet


From Fast Company, learn about Ori, a company formed by MIT graduates trying to come up with a way to save space for the inhabitants of the globe, 66 percent of whom are expected to live in…
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Welcome to the neighborhood

In case you have missed it, a glass cube has emerged from a bare patch of ground in the Western Gateway. It glows in the dark and it offers see-through views of a company at…
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Efforts continue on bringing housing to Merle Hay Mall

The city of Urbandale will press ahead with efforts to place a mixed-rate apartment building at Merle Hay Mall as part of a plan that could provide housing for mall shoppers and workers and help …

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Rejiggering development deals in Des Moines

The Des Moines City Council has agreed to the preliminary terms of a deal to push back the payoff of a 2007 federal loan used to trigger the development of Gray’s Landing to 2040. 

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