Single-Family Housing Construction Slows in Little Rock Metro
Rising interest rates are taking a toll.
View ArticleLegal Aid of Arkansas Gets $425K Fair Housing Grant
The two-year grant is a portion of $54 million awarded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to 182 organizations across the country.
View ArticleNew Park Plaza Owners Foresee Thriving Community Hub
Second Horizon Capital, a Florida investment firm, says it's developing a "highly customized" plan for the retail landmark in Little Rock.
View ArticleUS Consumer Confidence Ticks Up in March
Despite the uptick in confidence, the index remains below 2022's average level of 104.5.
View ArticleAverage Long-Term Mortgage Rate at Lowest Level in Six Weeks
The recent decline in mortgage rates is good news for prospective homebuyers.
View ArticleUS Revises Down Last Quarter's Economic Growth to 2.6%
The government had previously estimated that the economy expanded at a 2.7% annual rate last quarter.
View ArticleA Key Inflation Gauge Tracked by The Fed Slowed in February
Friday's report from the Commerce Department showed that consumer prices rose 0.3% from January to February, down from a 0.6% increase from December to January.
View ArticleWest Little Rock Commercial Project Sells for $3.5M
This week’s installment of million-dollar real estate deals launches with a west Little Rock commercial project.
View ArticleVersailles Apartments Attracts $39M Sale (Real Deals)
The 217-unit former Fountaine Bleau North apartment complex in North Little Rock was purchased by a group of nine limited liability companies.
View ArticleSkyline Report: Commercial Real Estate Tightens Slightly in NWA
The vacancy rate for commercial real estate in northwest Arkansas dropped to 5.6% in the second half of 2022, according to the Arvest Bank Skyline Report.
View ArticlePlanning for Disaster Helps Pulaski County Title Get Going After Tornado
Within about 72 hours of its offices taking a direct hit from Friday’s tornado, the company was back in business.
View ArticleWall Street Bets on Better Days Ahead for US Homebuilders
KB Home, PulteGroup and Tri Pointe Homes are among more than a dozen U.S. homebuilders whose stock price is up by more than 20% this year.
View ArticleAverage Mortgage Rate Dips Again as Spring Season Opens
Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average on the benchmark 30-year rate dipped to 6.28% from 6.32% the previous week. The average rate last year at this time was 4.72%.
View ArticleCrestview Apartments in Jacksonville Sells for $3.6M
Apartments, homes, churches and banks make up this week's million-dollar deals.
View ArticleRenovations Planned After $5.7M Sale of Fort Smith Apartment Complex
Southbrooke Fort Smith LLC recently bought the complex with plans to renovate.
View ArticlePort Warehouse Sale Docks at $8.1 Million (Real Deals)
The 84,524-SF warehouse in the Little Rock Port Industrial Park tipped the scales at $8.1 million.
View ArticleArkansas Business Announces 2023 40 Under 40 Honorees
They are the state's rising leaders — people you need to know when doing business in Arkansas.
View ArticleAcreTrader Subsidiary Begins Operating as Broker-Dealer
It allows AcreTrader to advise farmers as investment sponsors and assist them with private placements to raise growth capital.
View ArticleSimmons Branch in West Little Rock Sells for $1.25M
The buyer of the property at 23816 Chenal Parkway was Foxden Capital LLC, led by Todd and Amanda Denton.
View ArticleIMF: Prolonged High Inflation Dims Outlook for World Economy
The IMF now envisions growth this year of 2.8%, down from 3.4% in 2022 and from the 2.9% estimate for 2023 it made in its previous forecast in January.
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