Any business developer or city planner in Chicago knows, vacant buildings can be a serious issue when it comes to safety. If a vacant building is not properly secured, it is more likely to be broken into. In Chicago, on average, the rate of crime in abandoned buildings and vacant lots is 3 times that… Read more »
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DAWGS Kicks off 2015 with The Dearborn Realtist Board
Door And Window Guard Systems Inc. (DAWGS), a provider of steel window and door guards developed for vacant property security, kicked off 2015 by sponsoring and participating in The Dearborn Realtist Board – 2015 New Year Networking event. The event kicked off what is sure to be an exciting year in Chicago real estate. Other key… Read more »
Colorado State University’s $220 Million Stadium Projected for 2017 says Construction Reporter
Plans for Colorado State University’s new $220 million stadium are well underway, with a projected completion date of fall 2017, just before fall semester, adding valuable new construction jobs in Colorado. The stadium would have total seating capacity of 40,000 and potentially 50,000 square feet of classroom space. It would be located on the southwest… Read more »
Hobbs Construction Industry Continues to Grow Despite Oil Price Drop says Construction Reporter
Hobbs, New Mexico is one of the state’s fastest growing cities with rapid growth in the constuction industry due to the New Mexico oil patch boom. As compared to Albuquerque and Las Cruces, which grew just .3 percent from 2012 to 2013, Hobbs grew by 3.1 percent in that same span of time. “In 2008… Read more »
A Record Sale for Bedford-Stuyvesant by International Properties Group’s Brooklyn Team
International Properties Group’s Brooklyn team recently sold 636 MacDonough Street for a record price for a standard one family home in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The price was $1.135 million (more than $500 per square foot, for a property that had not been recently renovated). Despite the fact there were all-cash buyers at $1 million, International Properties Group… Read more »
