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Development News for the Week of:    9/29/2012 -  10/5/2012   

DEVELOPER SEEKS $5.2 MILLION IN TIF FOR DOWNTOWN HIGH RISE

 

A Madison developer is seeking $5.2 million in public assistance for a $60.6 million, 14-story high rise near Overture Center with apartments, retail, offices and underground parking.

-Wisconsin State Journal

 

6 TIPS FOR BETTER MORTGAGE REFINANCING, AS LOW RATES PROMPT SURGE TO 3-YEAR REFI HIGH

 

A monster week for new refinancings -- the most since April 2009 -- prompts these tips to keep in mind if you take the plunge.

-Wisconsin State Journal


MONROE STREET'S NEW PARMAN PLACE APTS TOPPED BY 800-SQUARE-FOOT GREEN ROOF

 

The newly finished Parman Place Apartments in Madison's Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood will show off its green roof today.
-Wisconsin State Journal

MIFFLIN NEIGHBORS DISCUSS PROPOSED NORTH BEDFORD STREET APARTMENT

 

Mifflin Neighborhood Association members discussed a proposed student apartment building on North Bedford Street Thursday.

-Wisconsin State Journal

DEVELOPMENT WON'T HAVE TO HAVE REVIEW OF THE TIF

 

A development at University Avenue and Whitney Way will not have a review of its tax incremental financing loan after a request for the review was voted down by the City Council on Tuesday night.

-Wisconsin State Journal



 

 

 

 

 

 

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Around the State and Points Elsewhere  

 

PROSPECT AVE. APARTMENTS WIN APPROVAL

 

A plan to replace the former Prospect Mall with 52 apartments and retail space has been approved by the East Side Architectural Review Board.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

 

Milwaukee County has withdrawn its request for proposals for part of the Park East strip because county officials want to obtain an appraisal for the parcel.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

THE CORNERS PUBLIC FINANCING PLAN WINS INITIAL OK

 

A plan to help publicly finance The Corners shopping center, in the Town of Brookfield, has just won its first community approval.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

 

The first public hearing for a city proposal to help finance The Mayfair Collection shopping center has been scheduled for Nov. 1, before the Wauwatosa Community Development Authority.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

 

The recent conclusion by state officials that the Wisconsin Constitution doesn't bar development of the proposed Couture high-rise was based largely on where a former railroad breakwater was built in the late 19th century.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

 

A plan to renovate Cathedral Square and Juneau Park, and pay for that work with a new fee on properties on downtown Milwaukee's east side, won an initial approval Monday from the city Plan Commission.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

 

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