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Iowa Finance Authority receives national recognition

The Iowa Finance Authority has received three national awards for excellence in marketing and asset management from the National Council of State Housing Agencies, according to a release. The NCSHA awards program mission is to …

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$5M gains MidAmerican Energy naming rights to West Des Moines rec complex

A $30 million hockey and soccer complex planned for West Des Moines will be named the MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex as a result of the company’s $5 million commitment to support the facility.

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JLL reports on Greater Des Moines office and industrial markets

Third-quarter reports from JLL show an active office market, with tenants finding many reasons to locate in downtown Des Moines, and an industrial sector with tenants slow to sign in a low-vacancy environment.

In the …

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Newsmaker Q&A: Outlets of Des Moines turns 1

On Oct. 20, the Outlets of Des Moines marks its first year in operation. We checked in with the Altoona outlet shopping center’s general manager, TJ Just, on where things are and what might be …

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INSIDER NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Where do you go to feel at home?

Every year, Ikea Group and INKGA Holding publishes a research report on how people live in and relate to aspects of their homes. While years past have looked back on subjects like morning routines or …

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Former Riverfront Y site is now federal property

Hubbell Realty Co. has completed its sale of the former Riverfront YMCA at 101 Locust St. to the federal government. A warranty deed sealing the deal was signed Friday and filed today with the Polk …

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House sales, prices down in September

The number of Greater Des Moines house sales dropped in September to 1,043 from 1,392 in August, the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors said today. The median sales price also took a dip, dropping …

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Hansen of Hertz Real Estate is president-elect of Realtors Land Institute

Hertz Real Estate’s Kyle Hansen is the 2019 president-elect of the Realtors Land Institute, an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors. Hansen will continue to serve his four-year term on the Realtors Land Institute …

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines moves into its own building

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines moved its 300 local employees into a renovated office building Tuesday at 909 Locust St. The move marks nearly a full year of work to upgrade and …

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Anderson Holdings plans flex building in Urbandale

The Urbandale City Council approved a development agreement Tuesday with Anderson Holdings for a $3.4 million, 46,000-square-foot flex building at 4401 N.W. Urbandale Drive. Under the agreement, Anderson will receive a five-year declining percentage property …