US New-Home Sales Jumped 6.2 Percent in October
Americans bought new homes in October at the fastest pace in a decade — a 6.2 percent monthly increase.
View ArticleUS Pending Home Sales Surged 3.5 Percent in October
More people signed contracts in October to buy homes, ending three straight months of declines.
View ArticleLumber One to Open in iHeart Media Metroplex in Little Rock
A new Lumber One Home Center retail store is planned for the recently sold iHeart Media Metroplex at 10800 Col. Glenn Road in Little Rock.
View ArticleFed Report: Employers Raising Wages in Tight Labor Market
Employers in the Federal Reserve's Eighth District, which includes all of Arkansas and parts of six nearby states, say they are raising starting wages and salaries to attract new workers amid a tight...
View ArticleBank of the Ozarks Hires Contractor for New HQ
Bank of the Ozarks has hired CDI Contractors LLC to build its new headquarters in west Little Rock and plans to break ground in December.
View ArticleDocument Advertises Little Rock Marriott for Sale
A Dallas commercial real estate broker is circulating a document advertising the Little Rock Marriott for sale.
View ArticleAlice Walton Sells Her 1,400-Acre Texas Ranch
Alice Walton has sold her 1,400-acre Texas ranch two year after first listing it.
View ArticlePSC Solar Hearing Has 'Mic-Drop Moment'
After the state attorney general's office made a case Thursday to allow Arkansas utilities to essentially pay less for electricity generated by customers with solar power systems, citing language in a...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Plant Transaction Approaches $11 Million (Real Deals)
The largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the nation bought the 22.2-acre complex from Atlanta’s Coca-Cola Refreshments USA Inc., a subsidiary of the Coca-Cola Co.
View ArticleCentral Arkansas Office Space Vacancy Rate Drops
The vacancy rate for office space for the central Arkansas real estate market fell to 7.7 percent in the third quarter of 2017 compared with 8.1 percent in the third quarter of 2016.
View ArticleWindstream Sees Change in the Air
CEO Tony Thomas says new products and attention to the balance sheet will get Windstream back in the black.
View ArticleNLR's Chapel Ridge Apartments Sold in $8.3 Million Transaction
Apartments in North Little Rock, an office building in Alexander, residential property in Little Rock and a commercial site in Benton provide this week’s quartet of multimillion-dollar real estate...
View ArticleArkansas Home Sales Up 8.5 Percent in October
The Arkansas Realtors Association said Monday that home sales rose 8.5 percent in October.
View ArticleColliers International Arkansas Names New President
Colliers International Arkansas, a commercial real estate and property management firm, announced Tuesday the promotion of Isaac Smith to president and that CEO Kevin Huchingson will now serve as its...
View ArticleCharles J. Cella, Longtime Oaklawn Chairman, Dies at 81
Charles J. Cella, the longtime president and chairman of the board of the Oaklawn Jockey Club in Hot Springs, has died of complications from Parkinson's disease, the racetrack announced. He was 81.
View ArticleNew Development Set for Jonesboro's Caraway-Highland Intersection
Discount retailer Bargain Hunt will occupy 27,490 SF at the Highland Square Shopping Center in Jonesboro beginning in the spring. The space formerly housed Kmart, which closed at the end of last year.
View ArticleWLR Acreage Sells for $651K, Other Deals Total $2.6M
At least one new Popeyeys fast food restaurant is planned, if not two, and a Big Red convenience store is coming to North Little Rock.
View ArticleArlington Hotel Names Alan Sims General Manager
The Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa of Hot Springs names Alan Sims general manager, succeeding longtime GM Bob Martorana.
View ArticleIberiaBank to Pay $11.7M to Settle False Claims Act Case
A case originating from a whistleblower lawsuit filed in Arkansas has resulted in an $11.7 million settlement between IberiaBank Corp. and the U.S. Department of Justice, and two whistleblowers who...
View ArticlePair Promoted at RPM Group (Movers & Shakers)
James Dietz and Reed Gibbons have been promoted to vice presidents of RPM Group of Little Rock.
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