Yearly Archives: 2007
State to acquire Mercy Capitol
The Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) received approval to purchase nearly five acres and the hospital adjacent to the Capitol Complex
DES MOINES...
Data: U.S. Rep. Snyder Can Act to Save 519 Homes in Congressional District From...
Estimate of Number of Homeowners Who Could Save Home Based on Publicly Available Data from Center for Responsible Lending; Rep. Snyder Urged to Support...
UI alumnus creates scholarship in real estate law
From the University of Iowa News Services Office
University of Iowa graduate Ted Seldin and his wife, Sarah, of Omaha, Neb., have made a gift...
Iowa property tax break increases
DES MOINES - An increase in assessed values for houses and farms has triggered growth in a property tax discount, the extent of which...
ABA and Farmer Mac Announce Renewal of Unique Alliance
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Bankers Association (ABA) and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation ("Farmer Mac") announce the renewal of the ABA/Farmer...
Safe Routes to School taking off in Iowa
AMES, Iowa – Fresh air, exercise and a safe environment for our kids – what could be better? October marks International Walk to School...
Realtors: Local market is strong
The local real estate market should not be compared to the downward-turning national market, a local group of Realtors said Monday.
The Iowa City...
Meredith to License Better Homes and Gardens Brand to Realogy for Creation of Residential...
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP), one of America's leading media and marketing companies, announced today that it has...
Property tax deadline nears, pay options can be found online
MASON CITY — Cerro Gordo County Treasurer Michael J. Grandon is reminding all taxpayers that first-half fiscal year 2006 real estate taxes and fiscal...
Floyd wants to lower city property taxes
Gary Floyd said Friday he would bring a "common sense" approach to City Hall focusing on delivering city services and lowering property taxes to...
More $1 million homes pop up in Des Moines area
The Des Moines area's luxury housing market has blossomed in the past year, as downtown condos rise, suburban estates expand and south-of-Grand mansions get...
State bucks trend in home sales
Sales of existing homes in Iowa were up 4.1 percent during the April-June quarter, the second-fastest growth rate in the country, a real estate...
Developer of Year award goes to Ryan
Minneapolis-based Ryan Cos. US Inc., with offices in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Davenport, won the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties’ Developer...
Principal real estate unit buys Colorado offices
Principal Real Estate Investors has acquired three office buildings within the Denver Tech Center, a premier suburban office park in Colorado.
The three buildings, One...
Downtown D.M. condos shift gears to meet rental demands
Sales were cool, but developers found there were plenty of would-be apartment dwellers.
Want to experience downtown living without a mortgage? There are now more...