Real Estate and Development

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Peoples Co. holding national land values webinar Friday

Peoples Co., a land management, brokerage, appraisal and energy management services company, will hold a webinar analyzing national land values and release its fifth annual land values report on Friday at 10 a.m. “Peoples Company’s …

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Panelists share thoughts on outlook for 2025 housing market

For the past couple of years, the housing market has been challenging for homebuyers, sellers and many businesses associated with the sector.

Interest rates on home mortgages are twice what they were two years ago. …

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Offers sought to buy former Zora building

The credit union that owns the former Zora Bar & Rooftop building at 2120 Ingersoll Ave. is seeking offers to purchase the building with public tours scheduled for next month.

Community 1st Credit Union of Ottumwa, which …

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Valley Junction commercial building to undergo renovation

Abby and Cory Sharp of Sharp Assets LLC are planning to redevelop a building at 721 Railroad Ave. in Valley Junction. They purchased the 15,500-square-foot building in 2022. Other businesses they own, including Heart of…
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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS: Des Moines apartment complex sold for $12.1 million

A Des Moines apartment complex has been sold for just over $12 million, Polk County real estate records show.

Legacy Coves LLC, located in Des Moines, paid Clear Sky Capital Woodland Park LLC $12.1 million …

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Amazon opens same-day facility in Ankeny

Amazon Inc. has opened a same-day delivery facility at 6910 S.E. Four Mile Drive in Ankeny. The photo above shows the exterior of the Ankeny facility. Below: The interior of an Amazon same-day facility. Photos…
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Hubbell opens Edencrest senior living facility in Pleasant Hill

Hubbell Realty Co. has completed Edencrest at Pleasant Hill, its ninth senior living community in the Des Moines area.

The $17 million development has 70 studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartment homes, 44 of which are …

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Hubbell plans $27 million apartment project in Ankeny

Hubbell Realty Co. plans on breaking ground on a new 162-unit apartment complex in Ankeny next spring. Siena Crossing will be located on 7 acres near Ankeny Boulevard and Oralabor Road. Rendering by Simonson &…
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Southridge Mall, outlots sold for $4 million

The operator of a web-based auction company has acquired much of Southridge Mall including many of the outlots surrounding the aged retail center, Polk County real estate records show.

Native Real Estate LLC, managed by Travis …

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New Alliant Ag Innovation Lab opens for business at ISU Research Park

The new 86,000-square-foot Alliant Energy Agriculture Innovation Lab at the Iowa State University Research Park opened last week, creating a hub for “service-driven innovation,” said Matt Darr, the leader of the university’s Digital Agriculture Innovation …