Tag: real estate

Metro Foreclosure

Developers John Nock, Brandon Barber and Hank Broyles are facing a foreclosure on their condominium and loft project in Fayetteville.

Christmas in June

The recent settlement of a long-running lawsuit between the United States and the National Association of Realtors has Tim Lee feeling festive.

Client Mix Key to Growth for Architects, Engineers

While some architecture and engineering firms were forced to downsize in 2009, citing a continued lack of building activity in both the commercial and residential sectors, many firms have been able to increase their staff size this year by maintaining a m

Comfort Suites in Springdale Under New Ownership (Real Deals)

Bhikha Hospitality LLC recently purchased the Comfort Suites in Springdale for $3.83 million.

Northwest Arkansas Has Lost its Immunity Card (Commentary by Jeff Collins)

Northwest Arkansas is not immune to the worst recession since the Great Depression, even though it was barely noticed in the previous two recessions.

Business Owners Look for Bright Spots

Entrepreneurs, from green builders to cosmetics consultants, are seeing some positive effects of the economy as consumers prioritize their wants and needs.

Lazenby Sells Three Liquor Stores, Properties (Real Deals)

William Lazenby recently sold three liquor stores for a combined value of $2.11 million.

All-Star Sports Arena Still for Sale

The All-Star Sports Arena in Springdale is still on the market, now at a heavy discount.rnBack in 2007, we reported that the asking price for the ASSA was $6.26 million.

General Growth Properties Goes Bust

The inevitable Chapter 11 filing by General Growth Properties came April 16, achieving the dubious distinction of being the largest real estate bankruptcy ever.

Two Senior Apartment Buildings Complete at Legacy Village (Real Deals)

Northwest Arkansas Senior Services Inc. recently finished construction on two assisted living units in the Legacy Village in Bentonville valued at $2.16 million; $2 million Bella Vista shopping center sells.

Ranch At Pinnacle Point Shifts Strategy, Fills Up

A change in its business model helped the Ranch at Pinnacle Point go from 31 percent occupied to nearly full in a little more than a year.

Problems Could be Looming In the Commercial Market (Market Forecast by Tom Reed)

Streetsmart NWA produces quarterly reports pertaining to the real estate market in Benton and Washington counties. The reports focus on the single-family residential, multifamily residential and commercial sectors of the market.

Women Business Owners Find Value in Networking

After reading an article about marketing to female entrepreneurs, Lorrie Madden wanted to form a group geared toward women business owners in Northwest Arkansas.

NWA Mall Locking Up Leases

Jeff Bishop at the Northwest Arkansas Mall tells us more than 14,000 SF of space has recently been leased up.

United Bilt Makes Moves Into Oklahoma, Texas

United Bilt Homes of Springdale recently closed on a deal that will give them seven new locations in Texas and Oklahoma.

New Puppy LLC Buys Fayetteville Office Complex (Real Deals)

A look at important real estate transactions in Northwest Arkansas for the week of April 6, 2009.

Lane Joins St. Louis Fed’s Real Estate Council

Steven P. Lane, a principal of Colliers International in Bentonville, has joined the Real Estate Industry Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.