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Presbyterian Homes and Services announces CEO retirement, transition plan

Dan Lindh will retire from his position as president and CEO of faith-based senior housing provider Presbyterian Homes and Services after more than 47 years with the organization. The company is based in St. Paul, …

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Trailside Tap in Ankeny clearing path toward expansion

Trailside Tap could break ground on an expansion this fall that would nearly quadruple the size of the bar and restaurant in Ankeny’s Uptown neighborhood.

The 2,600-square-foot business, at 710 S.W. Third St., continues to …

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Office property in Johnston sold for $30 million

Office property in Johnston that was developed around 2014 has been sold for $30 million, Polk County real estate records show.

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., based in Johnston, paid ARCP OFC Johnston Ia Phase II …

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What’s the outlook for new commercial projects in 2024?

Nearly 40% fewer building permits were issued for new commercial projects in the Greater Des Moines area in 2023, a direction construction observers expect to be reversed in 2024.

Overall, 156 building permits were issued …

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ChildServe to relocate, expand Des Moines location

ChildServe’s Des Moines location on Woodland Avenue will be relocated to a new site near the corner of 48th Street and Franklin Avenue that will more than double the square footage of the current space, …

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Former Clive Hotel becoming workforce housing

Jason Grove and Tina Smothers have converted two properties into workforce housing in the past five years: Dormitories on the former AIB College campus in Des Moines and an extended-stay hotel in Clive.

So, when …

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Housing study underway in Indianola

The city of Indianola is partnering with Confluence, a landscape architecture firm, to develop a comprehensive housing study and needs assessment that will help guide the city’s future planning. “By comprehending our housing dynamics in-depth, …

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Hubbell Realty launches new group to oversee Edencrest communities

Construction of Edencrest at Kettlestone in Waukee is nearing completion. When it opens in mid-spring, the senior living, assisted living and memory care facility will be managed by Highmark Senior Living, a new division of…
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Cushman & Wakefield releases fourth-quarter office market report

More than 860,000 square feet of office space was leased in the Greater Des Moines area in 2023, including nearly 260,000 square feet in the fourth quarter, MarketBeat, a Cushman & Wakefield research publication, shows. …

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National storage, moving company buys land in Urbandale

Nearly 9 acres of vacant land in Urbandale has been acquired by a national self-storage and moving company that plans on building two facilities on the property.

Amerco Real Estate Co., a subsidiary of U-Haul …