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Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. has reached a new milestone with client assets exceeding $100 billion for the first time.

A day after a wildfire consumed nearly 9,000 acres and 47 structures in Douglas County in northwestern Wisconsin, the Department of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has announced that a Red Flag Warning is in effect today in Florence and Marinette counties and the DNR suspended all burning permits throughout the state today.

David Zanon, the owner of Wauwatosa-based Nu-Art Dental Laboratory Inc., recently purchased a vacant 30,000-square-foot office building at 160 Bishops Way in Brookfield for $999,000, according to state records.

An investors group consisting of developer Joshua Jeffers, the owner of J. Jeffers & Co., Shelley Lamoreaux of the North Shore Arsenal Soccer Club and John Lamoreaux, the owner of Ticket King, plan to purchase a 25,000-square-foot building at 2920 W. Vera Ave. in Glendale, which they will convert into an indoor sports complex called Inbounds Training.

Sheboygan-based Community Bank & Trust recently acquired the Clarke Hotel, located at 314 W. Main St. in downtown Waukesha in a sheriff’s sale. The transaction was recorded on Thursday, May 9, according to state records.

Home sales in the four-county metro Milwaukee area were up 2.3 percent, to 1,576, in April compared to April of 2012, according to the latest report from the Greater Milwaukee Realtors Association (GMAR).

Milwaukee-based Mandel Group Inc. will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, May 29, to celebrate the start of construction for its $28 million Beaumont Place project, an 83-unit, three-building apartment development that will be built in Whitefish Bay.

Neumann Companies plans to build a 25-home subdivision on a 6.5-acre site in Brookfield.

The Milwaukee office of Cresa recently added Shannon Mayer as a broker. Previously she worked for Foley & Lardner...

Brookfield-based Briohn Building Corp. recently completed the construction of a 7,500-square-foot medical clinic for Concentra at 5500 W. Brown...