Tag: real estate

Barber Group Battles World

A little more digging turned up the rest of the details on the dispute between The Barber Group and World Granite and Stone Art we told you about in Whispers July 2.

Northwest Hotels are Hoppin’

If you’ve got relatives or friends planning on visiting the area for any of the fall fun in Fayetteville, they’d better start making reservations soon.

Networking Benefits Regional Businesses

Networking is a way to build business relationships and networking opportunities abound in Northwest Arkansas five days per week.

Image Matters Shortens Corporate Ladder Climb

Kathryn Lowell of Image Matters in Bentonville helps executives climb the corporate ladder through her teachings.

Employee Feedback Makes For Healthy Morale at Mercy

Mercy Health System of Northwest Arkansas has listened to its 1,400 employees to find the best ways to build morale.

Lien Filings to Rise as NW Market Cools

With the real estate market in Northwest Arkansas cooling, lawyers have told us to expect plenty of lien filings in the next few months.

Now that condos are selling at The Legacy Building in Fayetteville and the Divinity Hotel project is dead, The Barber Group is trying to move full speed ahead and complete The Bellafont on Joyce Boulevard.

The Region’s Largest Employers, Private Companies

The lists of the region’s largest employers and public companies.

Garden Park Trades Hands (Real Deals)

Steve Mansfield and three investors paid $8 million for an existing apartment complex in Fayetteville and Bill Schywhart and Robert Thornton recently paid Ball Properties LLC $2.55 million for a car dealership and surrounding property in Rogers.

Tax Dollars Move North to Bentonville

City sales tax collections are down in Fayetteville and Springdale and up in Rogers and Bentonville. Analysts and city finance directors said the rise of retail business in Benton County contributed to lagging collections in Washington County.

Schmitt Starts Sunbridge Villas (Real Deals)

A Fayetteville developer is replacing an old mobile home park with mix of single-family and multi-family homes.

‘Pay it Forward’ Like John Lewis (Jeffery Wood Commentary)

John Lewis was the very first client who signed on to advertise in the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. That’s probably no surprise. He was everyone’s first customer.

Tom Terminella’s Woes Continue

A homebuilder is named in three foreclosure filings by two banks, and Terminella & Associates loses three agents, including principal broker.

New Hotel Makes Bentonville King of Rooms in Region

Another hotel planned for Bentonville will give the city most hotel rooms in Northwest Arkansas.

NAHBA Goes on Ad Offensive

The Northwest Arkansas Home Builders Association drops $80K in advertising to combat negative press.

Mill at West End Developer Starts Real Estate Business

The developer behind The Mill at West End condos is starting a real estate firm

Company Buys Prudential Franchise

Northwest Arkansas Real Estate LLC has purchased a Prudential franchise.

Bentonville Plaza Adds Tenants

The Bentonville Plaza adds a few new tenants, including Hanes and Wrigley

Barber Commutes From NYC

Brandon Barber of The Barber Group is in the process of moving to New York City for his son Sloan’s health. Despite the move, Barber said it will actually help him focus on completing more than $500 million worth of existing projects.

Commercial Supply Outpaces Demand

There is an oversupply of commercial real estate in Northwest Arkansas, but industry veterans don’t see a bust on the horizon.

Arkansas to lead National Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship expansion

The Supply Side: Boomer generation concedes spending power to young consumers

2nd cohort of new lithium accelerator shows innovations in Bentonville

Weekly wages up 4.2% in Arkansas, Benton County leads with 13.4% wage gain