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Real Estate and Development

Neumann Monson Architects announces staff promotions

Three people have been promoted to principals at Neumann Monson Architects, which has offices in Iowa City and Des Moines. They include:

Lyndley Kent

• Lyndley Kent, now a principal in the firm’s Des Moines office. Kent …

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Macri awarded Counselors of Real Estate designation

Mike Macri, a vice president in CBRE Inc.’s West Des Moines office, has been awarded the Counselor of Real Estate designation by The Counselors of Real Estate, the organizations announced.

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The Counselors of …

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CBRE, JLL release fourth-quarter office market reports

The percentage of vacant office space in the Greater Des Moines area shrunk slightly between the first and fourth quarters of 2023, market reports from CBRE Inc. and JLL show.

The Des Moines area has …

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City of Des Moines seeks developers for land near City Hall

The city of Des Moines is seeking proposals to develop a less-than-half-acre site across the street from City Hall.

A request for proposal was announced in December, with a Feb. 1 deadline for developers to submit …

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Tasty Tacos buys property in Clive for $1.8 million

Property bought by Tasty Tacos Inc. in Clive. Photo courtesy Polk County assessor

Tasty Tacos Inc., whose headquarters is in Pleasant Hill, paid Rack Billiards Club LLC $1.8 million for property at 2249 N.W. 86th …

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DART approves land purchase agreement with city for new facility

A digital rendering of the proposed new DART maintenance garage to be built on Vandalia Road. The DART commission voted Tuesday to purchase the land from the city of Des Moines for $3.91 million. Image…
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Angela Veatch recognized for expertise in senior housing, late-in-life transitions

Angela Veatch

Realtor Angela Veatch has earned the Certified Senior Housing Professional (CSHP) designation from the Seniors Real Estate Institute (SREI). Veatch joins Mary Eikenberry and Kelly Musgrove as one of three CSHP-designated realtors in …

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Merle Hay Mall arena backers given 6 months to reach lease agreement

A proposed project to redevelop former department store space at Merle Hay Mall into an arena is in jeopardy if the owners of the mall and the Des Moines Buccaneers don’t reach an agreement on…
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Lots in downtown Des Moines’ Market District ready to be developed

Five lots are ready to be developed in a portion of the Market District that is being redeveloped by District Developer LLC, a consortium that includes developer James Cownie’s JSC Properties, MidAmerican Energy Co., Knapp …

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Two commercial lots sold in KeeTown Loop in Waukee

Two commercial lots have been sold in Waukee’s KeeTown Loop, a 40-acre, $100 million development on the northwest corner of Grand Prairie Parkway and Ashworth Road, Dallas County real estate records show.

Vibrant Credit Union …