Real Estate

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Inaugural Iowa Supportive Housing Institute celebrates finale of first cycle with presentation of development projects

The Iowa Supportive Housing Institute celebrated the completion of its inaugural cycle on Wednesday, July 23, with a presentation of development projects aimed at expanding supportive housing across the state. The five-month program, a collaboration between the Iowa Finance Authority…

JOANN Fabric facing financial uncertainty

A popular fabric and craft store is facing financial uncertainty after declining sales and heavy…

JOANN Fabric and Craft store at 1676 Sycamore St. in Iowa City.

Skogman merges two of its remodeling companies

Cedar Rapids-based Skogman Companies has combined two of its remodeling companies under a single brand.…

Solon park recognized with architecture award

The Iowa Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (IA ASLA) has recognized several…

Iowa City Area HBA names new president, board of directors

The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association announced its 2024 board of directors, with…

CBJ Newsmakers: Official downtown plans to be set in motion

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

Downtown Cedar Rapids

CBJ Newsmakers: Iowa City Marketplace sale imminent

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

Brookwood Capital Advisors is selling the Iowa City Marketplace in auction next month. CREDIT NOAH TONG

CBJ Newsmakers: Westdale’s rebirth nearly complete

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

Westdale Town Center

Amish-inspired market coming to Washington

Good smells – and tastes – are coming Washington’s way. This spring, Washington residents will…

A rendering of Dutch Market, LLC.

Coralville’s CIELO opens second location in Iowa City

When Monica Berry opened her business’s first location at the Iowa River Landing in Coralville,…

Monica Berry sits on a couch at Cielo Goods.

J&P Cycles closes Anamosa retail store

National motorcycle retailer J&P Cycles announced its Anamosa location is closing, eight years after it…

J&P Cycles is closing its Anamosa location.

Coralville Mellow Mushroom to close

The Mellow Mushroom, a quirky, psychedelic pizzeria in Coral Ridge Mall, confirmed it will be…

The Mellow Mushroom, located at at 1451 Coral Ridge Avenue, Coralville.

NAHB report: Builder confidence rises on rallying interest rates

Falling mortgage rates helped end a four-month decline in builder confidence, and recent economic data…

Home building

Michaels to open new store at Westdale Town Center

Michaels, a national retailer known for arts and crafts supplies, will be opening a new…

Westdale Town Center

New doggy daycare and boarding facility opens in Marion

Dog Star Enrichment Pet Care is now open in Marion and will celebrate with a…

Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity to dedicate Mary Mascher Women Build Home

Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity (IVHFH) is hosting a dedication ceremony in honor of the…

The Mary Mascher Women Build home, located at 2637 Blazing Star Drive in Iowa City.