Real Estate

Sussex-based Reinders Inc., a landscaping supplies distributor, is working on plans for a mixed-use development at its former headquarters site in Elm Grove, according to several commercial real estate sources.

The Wisconsin Senate voted 31-2 Tuesday afternoon to double the state's incentives to preserve historic buildings.

Kerry Inc. plans to expand its Sturtevant plant at 1751 Enterprise Dr., the Racine County Economic Development Corporation (RCEDC) announced.

A mixed-use development is being planned at the former headquarters site of Reinders Inc. in Elm Grove, according to several commercial real estate sources. The company, a landscaping supplies distributor, consolidated its operations and moved its headquarters to Sussex in 2011.

Several years after the Park East freeway was demolished development in the corridor is finally picking up and some retail tenants are signing leases.

Edgerton Group LLC, formed by Medical Systems Inc. owner Deborah Landru and other investors, recently purchased a 15,300-square-foot office building at 7111 W. Edgerton Ave., Greenfield, from 7111 Building LLC for $1.06 million, according to state records.

Pleansant Prairie-based Uline Inc., a distributor of shipping and packaging materials, plans to occupy an existing 256,240-square-foot building at 8505 100th St. in the village for storage and distribution purposes.

Home sales in the metro Milwaukee area were up 3.5 percent in October, compared to October of 2012, according to the latest report from the Greater Milwaukee Assocation of Realtors (GMAR).

Walmart recently purchased three properties on Greenfield Avenue in New Berlin, where it plans to build a 152,000-square-foot store. The company paid a total of $5.275 million for the properties, according to state records.

Time Warner Cable Business Class will move from the main Time Warner Cable building at 1320 N. Main Luther King Jr. Dr. in downtown Milwaukee to the Keghouse building in the Schlitz Park complex, located at 111 W. Pleasant St.