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Indianola plans to beautify its northern gateway

The Indianola City Council has approved a beautification plan for its northern gateway along U.S. Highway 65/69, an area that includes the Summercrest Hills mixed-use development. An effort to enhance the city’s four front doors …

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Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group names education director

  Greg Brockman has been named director of professional development for the Mid-America School of Real Estate. “We are making plans to significantly expand our education offerings through our Mid-America School of Real Estate,” Coldwell…
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Opus promotes Jeff Smith

  Jeff Smith, who has guided the Iowa operations for Minneapolis-based Opus Design Build LLC, has been named a vice president for the company. He will continue to be based in Clive. Smith oversees construction…
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MetaBank promotes a commercial lender

  Garrett Reynolds has been promoted to assistant vice president, commercial lender, for the Central Iowa market, according to a release. He will be based out of MetaBank’s 86th Street office in Urbandale. Reynolds has…
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Landmark names president of construction services

Tory Sigler has been named president of construction services at Landmark Cos. Inc., the Clive-based, multifaceted commercial real estate company. Sigler joined Landmark in October. He had been with JE Dunn Construction Co. since 2008.…
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Hurd adds to its Hy-Vee portfolio

Hy-Vee Inc. food and convenience stores in West Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and cities in two other states came as a package from a national real estate investment trust trying to divest properties and polish…
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A WesleyLife could fit in the East Village

Rob Kretzinger isn’t listening to “all the noise” that rises from investors and developers and demographers who measure the market for senior living, but one sound he does hear carries to the Johnston offices of…
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W.D.M. council to vote on parkland and other steps related to data centers

The West Des Moines City Council will decide today whether to offer $1.9 million for 142 acres of land in Madison County that could serve as a community park in an area that is expected …

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W.D.M. council to consider incentives for software company expansion

The West Des Moines City Council will consider a $31,000 incentive package when it meets today for software developer ePATHUSA Inc.’s planned $1 million expansion and move to an office building under construction by R&R …

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A test of the downtown Des Moines office market

  Office users are doing a lot of poking around the downtown Des Moines market, real estate brokers say, but a true measure of where the city has come since the dark days of the…