Midwest
Opus Debuts Mixed-Use Project in Kansas
Working with developer Tim Barton of OPRE, the company is set to add 125,000 square feet of office and retail space to downtown Overland Park, Kan.
Choice Hotels to Develop 170-Key Project in Twin Cities
Set to open in 2019, the new five-story Cambria property will rise in Bloomington, Minn., along a mixed-use corridor adjacent to the Mall of America.
EDPR Signs 15-Year PPA with Facebook
The social media giant signed a 15-year PPA for 139 megawatts of the energy produced at the 200-megawatt Headwaters Wind Farm in Indiana.
IKEA’s Illinois Distribution Center Receives LEED Gold
Totaling more than 1.2 million square feet, the distribution center is equipped with the largest solar rooftop in the state, featuring an 8,966-panel solar array.
Marriott to Open Courtyard IA Hotel
The company continues to expand its Courtyard branded portfolio with the addition of the 127-key and four-suite property in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Slate Office REIT Snags Chicago Office Building for $156M
The Toronto-based company acquired the 23-story 120 S. LaSalle and also entered into an agreement to sell a group of Water Street properties in St. John’s, Newfoundland for $17.5 million.
A Closer Look at Detroit’s Office Market
James Becker, principal & managing director with Avison Young, shares his insight on the trends shaping the city’s office market and what makes young professionals choose Motor City over coastal tech hubs.
Duke Realty to Build 618 KSF Cincinnati-Area Facility
Design Within Reach will be the lone tenant in the upcoming property. The industrial development is scheduled for completion in early 2019.
Thor Equities Breaks Ground on Chicago Mixed-Use Project
905 West Fulton Market will comprise 108,650 square feet of retail and office space. The finished product is scheduled for completion by 2019.
Mortenson to Build 2 Wind Farms for Iowa’s Wind XI Project
The two wind projects, located in Adair and Grundy counties, are expected to add 341 megawatts of renewable energy to the state’s electrical grid.