Facebook Pixel Code
Skip to content
BR logo blue
Subscribe

Search

Results for {phrase} ({results_count} of {results_count_total})
Displaying {results_count} results of {results_count_total}

More results...

Filter by Categories
Content from
Content to

  • Sign in
  • news by INDUSTRY
    • Mega heading one
      • All Latest News
      • Ag and Environment
      • Arts and Culture
      • Banking and Finance
      • BPC News Releases
      • BPC Streaming Network
      • Business Record Insider
    • Mega heading two
      • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
      • Economic Development
      • Education
      • Energy
      • Government Policy and Law
      • Health and Wellness
      • Housing
    • Mega heading three
      • HR and Leadership
      • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
      • Insurance
      • Iowa Stops Hunger
      • Key Leadership Changes
      • Manufacturing
      • Nonprofits and Philanthropy
    • Mega heading four
      • On the Move
      • Opinion
      • Real Estate and Development
      • Statewide News
      • Transportation
      • Women’s and Gender Issues
      • Workforce Development
  • specialty publications
    • Mega heading sp one
      • Annual Real Estate Magazine
      • 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes
      • Book of Lists
      • InnovationIOWA
      • Made in Iowa
    • Mega heading sp two
      • Pillars of Philanthrophy
      • Greater
      • Fearless
      • Special Advertising Sections
  • Events
    • Mega heading event one
      • Business Record Events
      • Event Space Rental
      • Book of Lists Unveiling
      • Economic Forecast
      • Forty Under 40
    • Mega heading event two
      • Power Breakfast
      • Commercial Real Estate Forum
      • Project515
      • Innovation Iowa Event
      • Women of Influence
    • Mega heading event three
      • Manufacturing Forecast
      • 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes
      • Jobs Outlook
      • Business of Sports
      • 20 | 40 Celebration
  • awards
    • Mega heading awards one
      • CFO of the Year Award
      • Forty under 40
      • Forty under 40 Alum of the Year
      • CRE Pro of the Year
      • InnovationIOWA Awards
    • Mega heading awards two
      • Women of Influence
      • HR Pro of the Year
      • Best of Des Moines
      • News Changemaker Awards
      • Awards
  • Resources
    • Mega heading resource one
      • Advertising
      • Membership
      • Previous Issues
      • Newsletters
      • Submit Releases
      • Public Notices
      • Business Insights Blog
      • Reprints
    • Mega heading resource two
      • Submit an On the Move
      • Event Space Rental
      • Community Calendar
      • Video
      • RSS Feeds
      • Contact Us
      • About BPC
  • BPC Streaming Network
    • Mega heading menu one
      • BPC Streaming Network
      • Made in Iowa Podcast
      • Business Record Iowa News Headlines Podcast
      • Iowa Economy: The Business Outlook Podcast
      • Fearless Podcast
      • Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast
      • dsm Wealth Podcast

Posts Tagged ‘downtown Des Moines’

Developer behind Hotel Fort Des Moines makeover buys former LifeServe site

By sbogaards | October 8, 2024 | 0
Former LifeServe building

The developer who led the restoration of the Hotel Fort Des Moines has purchased the former LifeServe Blood Center building in Des Moines’ East Village.

Raj Patel, who also is the chief development officer of …

Read More

Decision delayed on request to allow bar in former Spaghetti Works space

By jretzlaff | September 25, 2024 | 0
image

The potential tenant of former Court Avenue restaurant space was granted a delay in consideration of his request to open a bar in the building.

Larry Smithson, an operator of area bars, had asked the …

Read More

Future of city buildings opportunity for commercial growth downtown, Kruse says

By lburt | June 12, 2024 | 0
Carrie Kruse

The east bank of the Des Moines River in downtown Des Moines is ripe for commercial development as the city moves out of its buildings, opening them for reuse, Carrie Kruse, economic development administrator with …

Read More

Des Moines City Council OKs development agreement with American Equity

By kbolten | June 5, 2024 | 0
1100 Locust St.
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Co. plans to move into the Nationwide building at 1100 Locust St., in downtown Des Moines. The Des Moines City Council approved a development agreement with the company that will…Read More

New details, renderings released on Two Ruan Center conversion

By kbolten | June 5, 2024 | 0
Ruan II building aerial

Additional details and new renderings were released this week about the proposed conversion of Two Ruan Center from an office to multifamily building.

Last fall, Ruan Inc. announced it was forming a joint venture with …

Read More

American Equity plans move to Nationwide building downtown

By jretzlaff | May 31, 2024 | 0
1100 Locust St.
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Co. plans to move into the Nationwide building at 1100 Locust St. in downtown Des Moines. The Des Moines City Council on Monday will consider an agreement that would provide…Read More

Proposed redevelopment of Two Ruan Center moves forward

By kbolten | May 23, 2024 | 0
Interior Two Ruan Center

Preliminary terms of a development agreement for a project to convert a downtown office building to market-rate apartments was approved by the Des Moines City Council this week. Last fall, Ruan Inc. announced it was …

Read More

Artisan Capital Group acquires downtown Des Moines apartment property

By kbolten | May 15, 2024 | 0
sold

Cityville on 9th, a 312-unit multifamily development in downtown Des Moines, has been acquired by Artisan Capital Group, Polk County real estate records show.

Cityville on 9th, a 312-unity multifamily development in downtown Des Moines,…Read More

Office vacancies increasing in Greater Des Moines area

By kbolten | May 8, 2024 | 0
downtown skyline

The percent of vacant office space in the Greater Des Moines area increased in the first quarter, prompting an increase in concessions to office tenants, market reports from CBRE Inc., JLL and Cushman & Wakefield …

Read More

Panelists describe Central Iowa’s commercial real estate sector

By kbolten | May 1, 2024 | 0
The Business Record’s annual Commercial Real Estate Forum was held April 25 at the Hilton Des Moines Downtown hotel. Panelists and moderators included, from left: Chris Conetzkey, Business Publication Corp.’s group publisher; Jesse Bunney, director…Read More
« Newer Posts
Older Posts »

Recent Posts

  • Dupaco leader named CUES’ Outstanding Chief Executive
  • WDM Chamber releases 2025 workforce survey results 
  • First Children’s Finance launches child care business leadership cohort
  • World Food Prize Foundation debuts official podcast
  • On the Move: Week of February 6
catchdm leaderamp brd2 020626 300x250
Group 328 1
Group 370
dsm logo NoBleed white
bpccustom4
Subscribe to our e-Newsletter
  • News By INDUSTRY
  • Specialty Publications
  • Previous Issues
  • Events
  • Awards
  • Advertising
  • Membership
  • Newsletters
  • Contact Us
  • BPC News
  • Submit Releases

300 Walnut St., Suite 5
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
(515) 288-3336

  • Legal Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy

© 2026 Business Record. All Rights Reserved.

Linkedin Instagram Twitter Facebook
  • Get Our Email Newsletter