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McHose joins VIA Group

Deb McHose brings interesting credentials to VIA Group Realtors, not to mention 10 years’ experience in real estate. Formerly with Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, McHose also has been an airline attendant and she was in …

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Growth is slow, hiring is strong among Iowa architect firms

Billings to architecture firms dropped in July, but remain in growth mode, the American Institute of Architects said, with the South accounting for much of the growth. The AIA’s monthly billing index registered 55.2 in …

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Goldfinch Growth proposes new development on Jasper County property

Newton Daily News: The building is more than 100 years old and its original purpose has long since been abandoned by the county, but the co-owners of a local real estate development company see the almost …

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Data to build on

With a decade under his belt in Pleasant Hill city management, Ben Champ has heard a few things about the city, and now a study has confirmed the stories: The city can accommodate a more …

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Site With A History

Several years ago, former Des Moines City Manager Rick Clark was in his office in city hall late in the afternoon, running through a list of development projects that were transforming the city. A Business …

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Greater Des Moines house prices and sales cooled a tad in July

Greater Des Moines house sales dropped in July to 1,462, down from 1,530 in June; last month’s sales were above July 2017, when 1,324 houses sold, the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors said. The …

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Affordable housing project in Ankeny receives tax credits

Indianapolis-based TWG Development has been awarded $820,000 in federal tax credits for an affordable housing development in Ankeny, the Iowa Finance Authority said in a release. TWG plans a 54-unit apartment building at 7750 S.E. …

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Fight’s on at old Riverfront Y site

At Hubbell Realty Co., there is more fight than fold in a conflict with the federal government over what many believe is the prime piece of development ground in all of Iowa, and certainly in …

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Housing affordability hit 10-year low in 2nd quarter

Housing affordability reached a 10-year low in the second quarter, thanks in large measure to rising prices and interest rates, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index. According to a release, 57 …

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Roers Ingersoll mixed-use development, Soll, to celebrate open house

Minnesota-based Roers Cos. will host an open house Thursday for Soll Apartments, a mixed-use development at 2301 Ingersoll Ave. where nearly half of the 165 residential units have been leased, as is 65 percent of available retail space. …

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