Iowa
First Bank Lubbock to be Bought by Heartland Financial for $186M
Heartland Financial USA Inc. entered into a definitive merger agreement with First Bank Lubbock Bancshares Inc., headquartered in Lubbock TX.… Read more
25 Historic Main Street Districts Vie for $2M Grants
Which of America’s historic main street districts do Americans feel are the most worthy of preservation support? The answer will be… Read more
Apple Plans $1.3B Data Center
Cupertino, CA-based Apple plans to develop a $1.3-billion data center outside of Des Moines, IA. The 400,000-square-foot facility will serve… Read more
U.S.’s Best, Worst Places to Grow Old
California is one of the best states in which to grow old, according to a report by Caring.com. A study… Read more
Facebook Plans Central Ohio’s Largest Data Center
Facebook plans to develop the largest data center ever built in Central Ohio. The $750-million facility in New Albany will… Read more
What are Best & Worst States for Healthcare?
Register for Connect Healthcare on November 8th at the Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Spa Although more Americans have access to… Read more
$1.6B Toyota-Mazda Factory Spurs Supply Chain Hub Race
The green flag has dropped in a race to secure a leading position as the next U.S. auto supply chain… Read more
BNSF Certifies Six New Sites
BNSF Railway Co., headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, certified six BNSF sites that are considered optimal for customer development along… Read more
10 Locations to Test Driverless Cars and Other Things
Driverless cars and other auto technology now has testing locales where more data can be collected. The U.S. Department of… Read more
Texas – A Great Place to Retire?
Those who live in the Lone Star State like to call it a slice of heaven. Now WalletHub agrees, at… Read more
Crow Holdings Snaps Up TOD Apartments
A Crow Holdings investment fund acquired the 449-unit Phoenix Midtown apartments from Principal Life Insurance Co. of Des Moines, IA. … Read more
Sioux City Industrial Getting $25M Makeover
Ho-Chunk Inc. has been working on its makeover of an industrial section of downtown Sioux City, IA. The developer, the… Read more
Maytag Buildings Donated to Community College
Seven former Maytag corporate campus buildings, totaling 472,000 square feet, have been donated to the Des Moines Area Community College… Read more
$93M Portfolio Sale, 1.1M-SF Lease Reflects Inland Empire Industrial Strength
Des Moines, IA-based Principal Real Estate Investors acquired March Business Center, a 1.38-million-square-foot industrial portfolio in Moreno Valley, CA for… Read more
Construction Launched on 575K-SF RISE at Riverfront Crossings
Chicago-based CA Student Living LLC has begun development of the mixed-use 575,000-square-foot RISE at Riverfront Crossings in downtown Iowa City,… Read more
Montecito Medical Adds Iowa Class A MOB to Portfolio
Montecito Medical struck a deal with Lockard Development Inc. for ownership rights to the 59,615-square-foot Terrace Park Professional Center in… Read more
NC Warehouse Triangle Trio Sells for $45M
Three high-profile industrial properties on the outskirts of Research Triangle Park in Durham, NC have sold for a total of… Read more
Comcast Pre-Leases 212K SF at Colorado Spec Project
Comcast Corp. pre-leased 212,000 square feet at INOVA I, a five-story building located in INOVA Dry Creek business park in… Read more
Principal Financial Acquiring Oakland Tower for More Than $200M
Des Moines, Iowa-based Principal Financial Group is set to acquire 555 12th St., one of Oakland’s largest office buildings. The… Read more