Real Estate and Development

Wild Rose Entertainment LLC will press ahead with plans for a $150 million casino in Ankeny, but it has offered the city a chance to opt out of an agreement to help secure a gaming …

The Polk County Board of Supervisors will consider a downtown land swap on Tuesday that would turn a downtown office building into a new county court building and transform the shuttered convention center into a …

Employers Mutual Casualty Co. has offered $700,000 to buy the Kaleidoscope at the Hub, a key piece to the transition of Walnut Street from a bus mall to a retail and entertainment district that will …

Hubbell Realty Co.’s Riverpoint Lofts recently received 1000 Friends of Iowa’s 2012 Best Development Award for Renovated Residential. Riverpoint Lofts is a historic rehabilitation project that turned a former Des Moines factory building, originally built …

A grand opening is set for 4 p.m. Nov. 15 for the Interstate All Battery Center at 4301 121st St. in Urbandale, where the retail division of Interstate Battery System of America has moved into …

Cedar Rapids-based HR Green Inc. has been named to The Zweig Letter Hot Firm List for the second year in a row. The company, which has an office in Johnston, is ranked No. 12 on …

The split political personality that has stymied reform of Iowa’s commercial property taxes will continue in the Iowa Legislature after voters returned a Republican majority to the Iowa House and a Democrat majority to the …

The value of the White House is better off than it was four years ago — and its future is also looking bright, MarketWatch reported. Its current value is $284.9 million, an increase of 1.5 …

Construction spending in September climbed to a nearly three-year high at an annualized rate of $852 billion, supported by increased spending on houses, apartments and private nonresidential projects, according to an analysis of federal data …

Iowa foreclosure activity declined 0.1 percent to 2.1 percent of all outstanding home loans for the year ending Sept. 30, real estate analytics firm CoreLogic Inc. said today. 

Lenders completed  3,380 foreclosures over the time …