Real Estate
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Real estate odds and ends
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2007 CG Schmidt Ovation Award for Corporate Support.
Real estate deal of the week
First Industrial Realty Trust Inc., a Chicago-based real estate investment trust (REIT), recently purchased four light industrial buildings, totaling 192,941 square feet of space, in New Berlin and Menomonee Falls from Rahway, N.J.-based Denholtz Associates for about $5.7 million.
Despite housing slump, state’s property values rising
Residential property values in Wisconsin increased 6 percent, or $20.66 billion, during 2006, according to a report by the state Department of Revenue.
The Edge under construction
Construction of The Edge, a $13.7 million, 133-unit condominium development at 1890 N. Commerce St., Milwaukee, began recently and is expected to be completed by next fall.
Norquist to speak at Downtown Open House
Former Milwaukee Mayor John Norquist, who is the executive director for the Congress for New Urbanism, will speak at the seventh annual Downtown Milwaukee Open House, to be held from noon to 4 p.m. on Sept. 15-16.
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Comfort Suites at Park Place to open next year
Oshkosh-based WHG Companies LLC has begun construction of a 120-room Comfort Suites hotel at 10831 W. Park Place, on Milwaukee's far northwest side. The hotel is expected to open in January.
Continental Properties to buy Iceport site
City of Cudahy officials finally put a dagger into the heart of the Iceport project. On Tuesday the city and Sportsites LLC, the Iceport developer, signed an agreement to end the project. Sportsites also agreed to sell the entire 26-acre site to Menomonee Falls-based Continental Properties Company Inc.
Real estate resources
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