Real Estate

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ThirdSpace Create wins 2025 Race for the Space competition in Cedar Rapids

ThirdSpace Create has been named the winner of the 2025 Race for the Space competition and will open a new location in downtown Cedar Rapids in the coming months, organizers announced. The business, described as an immersive, technology-forward art gallery,…

Guaranty Bank, Strand Theater redevelopment plans moving forward

The redevelopment of the historic former Guaranty Bank and Strand Theatre buildings in a prominent…

Guaranty Bank building

City of Cedar Rapids, J’nae Peterman honored at Housing Iowa Awards

The City of Cedar Rapids, as well as Homeless Systems Manager J’nae Peterman, were honored…

Peterman Cedar Rapids Housing Iowa awards

LL Flooring stores in Marion, Davenport set to close despite last-minute deal

Despite a last-minute deal that will keep hundreds of LL Flooring stores open, the company’s…

LL Flooring Marion store

New housing subdivision planned near Lowe Park in Marion

A new single-family subdivision is in the works for a plot of land near Lowe…

City of Marion

L&W Supply opens first Iowa location in Cedar Rapids

L&W Supply, a nationwide distributor of interior building materials and construction supplies, has opened its…

L&W Supply

Dutch Market draws crowds at Washington grand opening

Washington’s newest Dutch Market saw a significant turnout on Aug. 17 as the community gathered…

Crowds gather for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Dutch Market in Washington.

Iowa City opens proposals for 21 S. Linn St. redevelopment

The City of Iowa City has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the redevelopment…

NAHB: Single-family housing up nationally, while multifamily growth is down

A lack of resale homes and pent-up demand more than offset high mortgage rates and…

Home construction housing market

Acapulco Mexican Bakery finds success, seeks to open third location

Alejandro Garcia Gonzalez owns and runs Iowa City’s Acapulco Mexican Bakery, which is just one…

City of Cedar Rapids, College Community announce Prairie Summit YMCA collaboration

The Cedar Rapids City Council approved a development agreement at its Aug. 27 meeting establishing…

Prairie Summit YMCA

First MainStreet Insurance acquires three Midwest agencies

First MainStreet Insurance (FMSI) has announced the addition of three new agencies to its growing…

First MainStreet Insurance logo

Proposed Mercy clinic in North Liberty won’t require certificate of need

A new off-site medical clinic extension proposed by Mercy Medical Center in North Liberty will…

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids

New Raising Cane’s opens in downtown Iowa City

A crowd of over 50 people gathered to celebrate the opening of Iowa City’s first…

Leaders celebrate groundbreaking for NewBo Loftus ‘transformation’ project

On a celebratory and windy afternoon, state and local officials gathered with developers Aug. 20…

Kim Reynolds NewBo Loftus groundbreaking

IEDA, Reynolds announce $37 million for statewide workforce housing projects

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced yesterday that more…