Real Estate

University of Iowa Health Care is in the process of acquiring the last piece of real estate from the Mercy Iowa City bankruptcy, located east of the downtown campus at 601 E. Bloomington St. in Iowa City.

University of Iowa Health Care to purchase last building from Mercy Iowa City bankruptcy

University of Iowa Health Care is looking to grow its Downtown Campus with a proposal to purchase the last building from the Mercy Iowa City bankruptcy estate. The university requested approval from the Iowa Board of Regents Sept. 17 to…

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…

Cheesy Noodle Macs & Snacks set to open at Westdale Aug. 26

Cheesy Noodle Macs & Snacks, a long-anticipated restaurant, is set to open at the Westdale…

Cheesy Noodle Macs & Snacks Westdale

North Liberty’s new Pizza Ranch combines dining, entertainment

A new restaurant in North Liberty is offering diners more than just pizza and wings…

Diners line up outside Pizza Ranch in North Liberty

Cedar Rapids council approves $348 million bid for Water Pollution Control Facility project

Even as the Cedar Rapids City Council unanimously approved a $348 million bid this week…

Cedar Rapids Water Pollution Control Facility

Schroeder named new Uptown Marion Main Street program director

The Marion Chamber of Commerce and Uptown Marion Main Street program have announced the hiring…

Lacey Schroeder Uptown Marion Main Street