Co-working space brings new opportunities for small businesses and self-employed
Because of the layoffs caused by the Great Recession, the number of entrepreneurs, independent developers, designers and self-employed people, particularly in the Milwaukee area, has been on the rise over the past few years.
Construction & Design
Back to Business As the economy continues to slowly recover from the Great Recession, construction...
Matt Rinka is Redesigning Milwaukee
Milwaukee is a city with a notoriously modest skyline. Matt Rinka is a modest, but extremely talented, Milwaukee architect.
However, this humble architect is going to change Milwaukee’s humble skyline.
“I would say in the past 30 years of being involved in (the Milwaukee commercial real estate industry), I would put him among the most talented architects I’ve run across in this city,” said Joel Lee, president of Milwaukee-based Van Buren Management Inc., one of the largest commercial property owners in downtown Milwaukee. “He can certainly compete with anyone from Chicago and anybody else.”
However, this humble architect is going to change Milwaukee’s humble skyline.
“I would say in the past 30 years of being involved in (the Milwaukee commercial real estate industry), I would put him among the most talented architects I’ve run across in this city,” said Joel Lee, president of Milwaukee-based Van Buren Management Inc., one of the largest commercial property owners in downtown Milwaukee. “He can certainly compete with anyone from Chicago and anybody else.”
Von Maur could shake up region’s retail scene
Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp.'s plans to develop a 600,000-square-foot commercial real estate development at Barker Road and Bluemound Road in the Town of Brookfield with about 480,000 square feet of retail space, anchored by a Von Maur department store, could create a significant shift in the southeastern Wisconsin retail real estate market.
Device uses ozone gas to disinfect spaces and eliminate odors
Zero-Trace LLC 2501 W. Hampton Ave., Milwaukee Innovation: Ozone emitting cleaning technology www.zerotracecleaning.com ...
China approves its next Five-Year Plan
The National People's Congress (NPC) approved the 12th Five-Year Plan (FYP) on March 14, 2011. The NPC is China's law-making body. Each Five-Year Plan in essence becomes the blueprint for direct government action and further law- and rule-making.
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Southridge Senior Housing
Fox Point-based General Capital Group LLC recently closed on the purchase of three acres of land and secured financing to build a 90-unit independent living senior housing complex along the South 76th Street, adjacent to Southridge Mall in Greendale.
Look before you leap when investing in ETFs
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) offer investors a basket of securities and other assets similar in many ways to a mutual fund, except that shares in an ETF can be bought and sold throughout the day like a stock. Financial institutions purchase and redeem ETF "creation units" (shares), which can trade at a discount or premium of net asset value directly from ETF providers.
Jewel of a hobby
Carol White got into jewelry making 10 years ago when she took a beginners class at Eclectica, a glass bead store in Brookfield. She creates all types of custom-made jewelry, but especially enjoys making precious metal clay creations and even travels to home and craft shows to sell her pieces.
West Bend Mutual to make donations when Brewers hit home runs
As a part of the partnership between the Milwaukee Brewers and West Bend Mutual Insurance, donations will be made to the Brewers Community Foundation by West Bend each time a Brewers player hits a home run at Miller Park.
