Real Estate
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Wisconsin housing rebound picks up steam
The Wisconsin housing market continues to strengthen, as existing home sales grew at a healthy 17.3 percent rate in July compared with the same month last year, and median prices rose for the fifth consecutive month, according to the most recent monthly report by the Wisconsin Realtors Association (WRA).
‘Now is a pretty good time to build’ – Gorman & Company thrives on complex developments
Gorman & Company, based in Oregon, Wis., is certainly doing its part to help revitalize Milwaukee's beleaguered construction industry. The company is working on three projects at the former Pabst brewery in downtown Milwaukee and two projects in the central city.
Leopardo could shake up Milwaukee construction industry
Although construction activity is beginning to pick up in the Milwaukee area, the market remains extremely competitive for area contractors. Several well-established major construction firms compete for market share in the area.
Global Water Center
A construction launch ceremony was held recently to celebrate the start of construction for the Global Water Center, the...
Return of the cranes: Large construction projects provide glimmers of hope
When developer Rick Barrett walks around the site of The Moderne, the 30-story residential tower he is building in downtown Milwaukee, he greets almost every construction worker that he encounters.
Plankinton statue site to be restored
The John Plankinton statue standing in the Plankinton Building's central rotunda was temporarily removed Thursday morning and placed in storage while its base undergoes restoration. The base is in need of repair to regain structural stability. A new fountain will be added to the statue site during the restoration process, and aquatic life will be included in the creation of it. Officials plan to complete restoration by December 2012.
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BizTimes Real Estate Weekly: Gorman & Company plans apartment building at Pabst brewery
Oregon, Wis.-based Gorman & Company Inc. is in the early stages of planning a fourth development at the former Pabst brewery in downtown Milwaukee.
New construction
Construction was completed recently on the 29,500 square foot Waterford Memory Care located at 301 Sixth St. in Waterford....
Sales
Cassidy Turley Barry Exhibit Systems recently purchased a 46,000-square-foot industrial building at 12600 W. Burleigh Road, Brookfield, from Koconis...
Leases
Bentley Holdings Robotic Solutions Inc. leased 7,300 square feet of space and Programming Plus Inc. leased 5,100 square feet...