City Club Apartments Redevelopment Proposal October 2016

City Club Apartments CEO: $72M project will disrupt KC luxury market

Originally posted by Rob Roberts of the Kansas City Business Journal

Jonathan Holtzman, a Detroit-area developer who formed the partnership planning a $71.5 million project in the Crossroads Arts District, said it will include a mix of apartments, … Read more...

Americal Royal Building in the West Bottoms of Kansas City

So long, KC: American Royal will develop $160M complex in KCK

Originally posted by Rob Roberts of the Kansas City Business Journal

After 117 years in the West Bottoms, the American Royal Association will move to new facilities in a $160 million complex to be developed across the state line … Read more...

$72M project will save Midwest Hotel, replace Hereford House, add 293 apartments

Originally posted by Rob Roberts of the Kansas City Business Journal

A Detroit-area developer plans a $72 million downtown redevelopment project that will include 293 luxury apartments plus a restaurant on the site where the Hereford House burned to the Read more...

CVS store front

Exclusive: ‘Project Toto’ is huge retail distribution center headed for KC

Originally posted by Rob Roberts of the Kansas City Business Journal

The dog is out of the bag.

Sources are reporting that Project Toto, the code name for a large project that area economic development agencies have been hoping to … Read more...

Calculating the real value of Multi Family real estate

How to Calculate the Value of Multifamily Real Estate

Originally posted by Gino Barbaro of Bigger Pockets

Most consumers do not grasp the difference between the price and the value of a product or service. Price is simply the amount of money paid or charged for something. When we … Read more...

risk analysis for real estate investing

The Risk Paradox: How (& Why) Investors Fail to Gauge Investment Risk Correctly

Originally reported by Erion Shehaj of Bigger Pockets

After rigorous research, you have narrowed down your options to two potential investments. The first is a new construction duplex priced in the mid $300,000s. It is located in a market with … Read more...

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How To Find an Investor Friendly Real Estate Agent

Are you looking for the elusive creature they call the “Investor Friendly Agent”? Have you searched Zillow and Realtor.com only to find imitations? Is the realtor your best friend’s nephew’s daughter’s mom recommended getting frustrated with your multiple low ball … Read more...

amazon warehouse facility in kansas city kansas

Amazon breaks ground on $300M Kansas City Kansas facility

Originally posted by Rob Roberts of the Kansas City Business Journal

Greg Kindle, president of the Wyandotte Economic Development Council, remembers showing the 130-acre site near Riverview Avenue and the Turner Diagonal three years ago.

Macy’s was looking at … Read more...

Q3 2016 Commercial Real Estate Outlook

published by the National Association of REALTORS

NAR’s latest Commercial Real Estate Outlook offers overall projections for four major commercial sectors and analyzes quarterly data in the office, industrial, retail and multifamily markets.

Highlights

  • Commercial real estate in small cap
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Westport Campus Kansas City MO

Westport Commons inks first investment fund tenant for huge shared workspace

Originally posted by Bobby Burch of Startland.

One of Kansas City’s newest venture funds is making good on its promise to immerse itself in the world of startups.

Only a few weeks after its debut, Kansas City-based Firebrand … Read more...