Cara Spoto
Cara Spoto, former BizTimes Milwaukee reporter.
California REIT buys several Russ Darrow dealerships, and its HQ, for $95.8 million in sale-leaseback deal
Six Russ Darrow auto dealerships and the company's headquarters office building have been sold to a California real estate investment trust for about $61.4 million in a large sale-leaseback deal.
Local investor purchases several Pewaukee Lake properties, including Gina’s Sports Dock
A health insurance executive and local property investor has purchased seven properties along Pewaukee Lake with hopes to eventually redevelop some of them.
Couture construction reaches above-ground phase
Construction workers for The Couture have mostly spent more than a year in what is ostensibly a very deep, very high-tech basement for what will be a 44-story story apartment tower near the downtown Milwaukee lakefront.
$7.5 million Wells Fargo housing grant will fund home acquisition, down payments, and counseling
A $7.5 million grant from Wells Fargo to boost homeownership among Milwaukee families of color, would be spent on acquiring homes, down payments, and financial counseling for would-be homeowners.
Company affiliated with Porcaro Ford president buys 6.2-acre site along Highway 20 in Sturtevant
A limited liability company affiliated with Mark Porcaro, president of Porcaro Ford, has purchased 6.2 acres of land at the southeast corner of 96th Street and Washington Avenue (Highway 20) near I-94 in Racine County, according to state records.
Wells Fargo donating $7.5 million to boost home ownership for Milwaukee families of color
Wells Fargo is donating $7.5 million to boost homeownership among Milwaukee families of color, according to a press announcement.
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Milwaukee Public Museum seeks public input for next phase of museum design
Nearly two months after unveiling its design for the exterior for its planned $240 million new museum building, the Milwaukee Public Museum is hoping to hear from the community about they would like to see within the rock-like walls of the structure.
City announces partners for Homes MKE initiative
The Milwaukee Department of City Development (DCD) announced the names of development partners selected to participate in its Homes MKE initiative aimed at renovating and reoccupying a minimum of 150 vacant and foreclosed city-owned houses.
Cover Story: Building Community Within the Corridor
The 3100 and 3200 blocks of West Center Street in Milwaukee’s central city were once of a bustling hive...
Chicken fingers restaurant chain Raising Cane’s planning second Wisconsin location
A Louisiana-based chicken fingers chain with a cult following is planning its second Wisconsin location.