Real Estate and Development

Hub Tower has sold for slightly more than half of its assessed value of $13.2 million, according to a property record filed Wednesday.

Employers Mutual Insurance Co. (EMC) paid $7 million for the 20-story structure …

Home prices in Iowa should appreciate during the next 12 months, according to a report by Santa Ana, Calif.-based Veros Real Estate Solutions.

The company provides a 12-month price forecast on national real estate marketing …

A Richmond, Va.-based auto dealer plans to build on an Urbandale site that was once slated for a Lithia Motors Inc. dealership.

On Dec. 20, the Urbandale Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the City …

Principal Real Estate Investors, the property-investment division of Principal Financial Group Inc., has acquired office properties in Houston and San Francisco. Bloomberg reported that Principal Real Estate, the nation’s fourth-largest institutional real estate manager, purchased …

Investor demand for self-storage facilities is expected to increase next year, but the inability of well-capitalized buyers to finance smaller deals could stop some transactions from taking place.

Inside Self-Storage, an industry trade publication, reported …

Krista Capp, vice president of Hubbell Property Management, an affiliate of Hubbell Realty Co., has received the 2010 Certified Property Manager of the Year Award from the Iowa chapter of the Institute of Real Estate …

The Urbandale Planning and Zoning Commission recommended on Monday that the City Council approve a site plan for Children’s Dental Center near the 2400 block of 128th Street north of Hickman Road. According to the …

The delinquent unpaid balance for commercial mortgage backed securities, or CMBS, loans increased by $1.94 billion to $61.11 billion in November from October, according to research by Realpoint LLC. The 3.3 percent jump followed a …

JE Dunn Construction Co. has named Shannon Baird vice president of operations, and she will lead the JE Dunn Iowa office in West Des Moines. She has more than 14 years of project management experience …