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Leaders reflect, look forward to 2040
This year, our team at Business Publications Corp. is celebrating 20 years of dsm magazine and 40 years of the Business Record. To celebrate our anniversary, we reached out to a few leaders who have …
Read MoreHotel property in Clive sold for $5.6 million
A hospitality group located in Ohio has purchased property in Clive that includes a six-story hotel, Polk County real estate records show.
Lewis Center, Ohio-based Batra Hospitality Group Inc. paid Ravenwood Highlander II LLC $5.6 million for …
Read MoreJLL report: Des Moines-area office vacancy rate at 11.9%
The amount of vacant office space in the Greater Des Moines area was 11.9% in 2022’s fourth quarter, according to a report issued by JLL Inc., a global commercial real estate services company with an …
Read MoreMcClure adds environmental services to its portfolio
McClure Engineering Co., a civil and structural engineering company headquartered in Clive, has expanded its portfolio to include water resources engineering, environmental services and geographic information systems, the company recently announced.
“Adding this service is …
Iowa real estate developers form association to focus on advocacy
Several Iowa developers have formed the Iowa Real Estate Developers Association, a group whose goals include advocating for a positive environment for economic investment and providing professional development opportunities to other developers, members announced.
The …
Read MoreCommercial permits valued at $1.97 billion issued in Des Moines area in 2022
Permits for more than 250 new commercial construction projects were issued in the Des Moines area in 2022, a review of city and county building permits shows.
The projects’ total value? Over $1.97 billion.
The …
Read MoreConstruction of warehouse space continues in Des Moines area
Much of the speculative warehouse development that’s been built in the Des Moines area in the past two years or so has occurred in Ankeny, Altoona and Bondurant.
Demand, though, also exists for industrial space …
Read MoreIowa City public works facility receives another national award
Iowa City’s Public Works Facility (pictured below) was recently named as a 2022 Top Ten U.S. architecture project by Dezeen, a London-based online architecture, interiors and design magazine. Dezeen is one of the world’s most influential design …
Read MoreFareway completes purchase of Bondurant grocery store property
Fareway Inc., which in August announced plans to purchase Brick Street Market and Cafe in Bondurant, has completed the transaction, Polk County real estate records show.
IPE 1031 REV471 LLC, managed by Fareway, paid DNG Properties …
Read MoreWhat’s new with golf entertainment venues proposed for Des Moines area
Three golf entertainment venues have been proposed for the Des Moines area: Bombers, Topgolf and Suite Shots.
Here are updates on the proposed developments:
Bombers: Plans for an entertainment venue in Johnston have expanded to include a …
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