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Architectural Foundation announces architecture course

The Iowa Architectural Foundation announced a class for architectural enthusiasts to be held at the Iowa Center for Architecture, 400 Locust St., Suite 100 (Capital Square) in downtown Des Moines. The class meets for three …

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Urbandale residents to vote on $43M bond referendum for rec complex in March

Urbandale residents in March will vote on whether to authorize the city to pay up to $43 million for the design, construction and outfitting of a community recreation complex that would be located on the …

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Kimberley Development launches new affordable line of housing

Bill Kimberley, founder and president of Ankeny-based Kimberley Development Corp., has launched Progressive Builders, a line of affordably priced single-family houses and townhomes that will be built in Central Iowa communities. Progressive Builders joins Kimberley’s other services …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Developer buys land for 5-story mixed-use project in Des Moines

Development of a five-story, mixed-use building at 13th and Mulberry streets in downtown Des Moines is inching forward.

13th & Mulberry Multifamily LLC, managed by Lloyd Cos. located in Sioux Falls, S.D., paid 13th &…
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Land Investment Expo planned for Jan. 10

Peoples Co., a land transaction and management business, is hosting the annual Land Investment Expo, which will be held from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 10 at the Iowa Events Center, 730 Third St. …

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$14.5 million renovation of Val Air Ballroom planned by owner

The owner of the historic Val Air Ballroom plans a $14.5 million renovation of the property that includes raising the roof to accommodate modifications to the stage, according to West Des Moines city documents.

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Iowa Architectural Foundation announces new board officers and awards

Nathan Griffith, an associate principal at Neumann Monson Architects (Iowa City), has been elected to serve as chair of the Iowa Architectural Foundation’s board of trustees. Griffith has a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Iowa State …

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Des Moines-area home sales continue to lag behind 2021

Nearly 10% fewer homes were sold in the Des Moines area between January and November than during the same period in 2021, according to data from the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors.

However, the …

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS:DRA Properties buys 146 acres of farmland east of Ankeny

Ankeny-based DRA Properties LC paid Elwell Inc. $8.93 million for nearly 146 acres of farm ground located east of Ankeny, Polk County real estate records show. The ground is south of Northeast 36th Street/Northeast 110th Avenue and about …

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Iowa Architectural Foundation announces executive officers

Nathan Griffith, an associate principal at Neumann Monson Architects (Iowa City) has been elected to served as chair of the Iowa Architectural Foundation’s board of trustees. Griffith has a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Iowa State …