News & Notes

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Development News for the Week of: 6/22/2013 - 6/28/2013   

DANE COUNTY MAY FORECLOSURES DOWN 27% FOR 10TH STRAIGHT DROP 

 

May saw the lowest number of new filings of any May since 2007.

-Wisconsin State Journal

 

DANE COUNTY HOME INVENTORY DOWN NEARLY 14% FOR LOWEST MAY IN 7 YEARS 

 

Inventory for single-family homes fell by 10.5 percent, while condos were down 21.1 percent.

-Wisconsin State Journal

 

SALVATION ARMY OF DANE COUNTY DETAILS RELOCATION PLANS

 

The Salvation Army of Dane County wants to relocate services from East Washington Avenue to its campus on Darbo Drive.

-Wisconsin State Journal 

 

GROUNDBREAKING TUESDAY FOR TERRENCE WALL'S LATEST MADISON APARTMENT PROJECT 

 

Wingra Point Residences will feature 67 apartments across from the new medical clinic at Fish Hatchery Road and S. Park St.

-Wisconsin State Journal 

 

SLOW, NO-WAKE ORDER ISSUED FOR LAKES WAUBESA AND MONONA 

 

Dane County officials issued a slow, no-wake order for lakes Waubesa and Monona, two of the most heavily used lakes in the Madison chain.

-Wisconsin State Journal 

 

 

 


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Around the State and Points Elsewhere  
   

BRADLEY CENTER BUYING PROPERTY TO ITS NORTH

Bradley Center officials and the Milwaukee Development Corp. have worked out a way for the arena to buy property just to its north.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel       

  

U.S. MORTGAGE RATES JUMP TO 2-YEAR HIGH OF 4.46 PERCENT 


U.S. mortgage rates have suddenly jumped from near-record lows and are adding thousands of dollars to the cost of buying a home.
-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel    

MILWAUKEE FORGE SURVIVES DOWNTURN, HITS 100 YEARS

Milwaukee Forge is celebrating 100 years this week, a milestone that only three years ago the company seemed unlikely to reach.
-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel


A proposed seven-year project that may include the Wisconsin Department of Transportation dumping clean fill on the quarry lands at Burleigh and Lilly roads has many Brookfield residents upset, and others signing a petition against it.
-Brookfieldnow.com

 

FORMER LOWE'S BUILDING AT MIDTOWN HAS PURCHASE OFFERS

The former Lowe's building at Midtown Center, on Milwaukee's north side, has two competing purchase offers from developers interested in reusing the property.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

ENERGY IMPROVEMENTS PLAN FOR COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES ENDORSED

A proposal to help commercial building owners finance energy efficiency improvements has been unanimously recommended by the Common Council's Community and Economic Development Committee.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

GRAND AVENUE BOSTON STORE NOT PROFITABLE, REPORT SAYS

The Boston Store at the Shops of Grand Avenue -- among a dwindling number of downtown department stores in the United States -- is not profitable. That disclosure is mentioned in a new Department of City Development report on Milwaukee's tax incremental financing districts. The Common Council's Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee will review the report at its Tuesday meeting.

-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

 

 

 

   
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