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Construction beginning on 90-unit affordable housing project
Construction is starting on a three-story, 90-unit affordable housing project on 4.4 acres adjacent to Southridge Mall on Des Moines’ south side.
AHEPA Senior Living, a Fishers, Ind.-based nonprofit provider of affordable multifamily housing for …
Read MoreHow Toppling Goliath became anchor tenant in Drake project
New York group pays $21 million for warehouse property in Ankeny
A New York property investment and management firm has purchased a recently completed warehouse in Ankeny, paying $21 million for the property, Polk County real estate records show.
Chapman Investors I LLC and Chapman …
Read MoreWill more office workers downtown help restaurants? Answers vary
Ask Jessica Dunker of the Iowa Restaurant Association whether requiring workers to be in the office at least three days a week will benefit downtown Des Moines’ restaurants and she’ll say “probably not.”
Ask Matt Anderson, Des …
Read MoreAltoona warehouse property sold to out-of-state buyer for $24.9 million
Sealy & Co., a fully integrated commercial real estate investment and operating company based in Shreveport, La., has acquired property in the Altus Commerce Center in Altoona, paying $24.9 million for the land and newly constructed building, Polk …
Read MoreThe move away from full-time remote work
Across the nation, a growing number of employers are requiring employees be in the office at least three or more days a week.
In March, JPMorgan Chase & Co. told senior employees that they must …
Read MorePrincipal Financial Group’s workers are returning to the office. What it could mean for downtown
Last week, Principal Financial Group told its employees that most would be required to begin working in the office at least three days a week starting in November.
The mandate was welcome news to downtown …
Read MoreOhio company buys medical office buildings in Des Moines
A Wooster, Ohio, entity has paid $8.1 million for property along Southwest Ninth Street in Des Moines that includes medical buildings, Polk County real estate records show.
Proprety at 850 Dickman Road has been purchased…Read MoreCushman & Wakefield releases office market report
Cushman & Wakefield, which has offices in West Des Moines, has begun releasing a quarterly report on the area’s office market. The report, which shows a 16.5% vacancy rate in the area, said that the …
Read MoreGrant will help in renovation of vacant building in Waukee’s downtown
The city of Waukee has received a $100,000 grant from the Iowa Economic Development Authority that will be used to help transform a vacant building in the suburb’s downtown area into new commercial space. The …
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