Real Estate

Matthew 25 Transform Week 2025

Matthew 25 Transform Week mobilizes 375 volunteers for Cedar Rapids home repairs

More than 375 volunteers are spending the week of June 22-26 repairing and maintaining homes in two Cedar Rapids neighborhoods as part of Matthew 25’s 11th annual Transform Week. The effort targets the Taylor and Time Check communities, where volunteers…

Randy’s Flooring acquires Advance Millwork, plans North Liberty facility

Randy’s Flooring has acquired Advance Millwork, a North Liberty-based manufacturer of interior and exterior doors,…

Randy's Flooring's new facility at 1125 240th Street, North Liberty, Iowa.

OPN Architects Marion fire station design wins national sustainability award

OPN Architects has received a 2026 Committee on the Environment Top Ten Award from the…

Marion Fire Station exterior

GreatAmerica completes Heritage Bank acquisition, launches national bank

GreatAmerica Holdings Inc. announced Monday, June 15 it has completed its acquisition of Heritage Bank…

GreatAmerica Financial Services

Two Rivers Bank & Trust locations to reopen as First Mid Bank & Trust

Two Rivers Bank & Trust will officially become First Mid Bank & Trust this weekend,…

Two Rivers Bank & Trust locations to reopen as First Mid Bank & Trust

Several developments get green light from Cedar Rapids council

Several development projects, including the expansion of the Sub-Zero plant in southwest Cedar Rapids and…

Cedar Rapids townhome project

Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association recognizes builders, remodelers at Parade of Homes awards breakfast

The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association recognized several builders and remodelers at its…

The Greater Iowa City Home Builders Association logo

Cedar Rapids’ Kingston Yard expands north with mixed-use development

With the recent opening of the city-owned Kingston Yard parking ramp and the pending completion…

Joe Ahmann stands on the roof of the Pickle Palace at 101 First Ave. SW, with the north portion of the Kingston Yard development in the background. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

DICK’S House of Sport opens in Cedar Rapids, featuring ‘experiential elements’

DICK’S House of Sport will celebrate a grand opening for its new House of Sport…

Dick's The Cage scaled

Iowa Architectural Foundation opens nominations for 2026 Community Enhancement Awards

The Iowa Architectural Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2026 Community Enhancement Awards, an annual…

Tri-County Enterprises acquires Community Builders Supply Co.

Cedar Rapids-based exterior contractor Tri-County Enterprises has acquired the assets of Waterloo-based Community Builders Supply…

Public hearing for proposed Palo data center ordinance draws vocal critics

Palo city officials have repeatedly stressed that a proposed city ordinance is intended to govern…

Tim and Kirsten Jacobs Palo data center ordinance

BankIowa to open new branch in Amana Colonies

BankIowa announced plans Tuesday to expand into Iowa County for the first time by opening…

Camp Courageous, Watts Group to unveil $5 million cabin project

Camp Courageous and Watts Group are set to announce a $5 million camper cabin project…

Camp Courageous

QTS planning temporary power plant for Cedar Rapids data center

QTS is planning to bring a temporary power plant online soon to support testing operations…

QTS data center construction project

UPDATE: Inside Sub-Zero plant in Cedar Rapids

The Sub-Zero plant in southwest Cedar Rapids is still several months away from full production,…

Sub-Zero Cedar Rapids aerial view