DANE COUNTY HOME PRICES THROUGH JUNE DOWN 10% FROM PEAK, UP 2% FROM LAST YEAR
Price per square foot for single-family homes has risen every month of 2013 through June.
-Wisconsin State Journal
DEVELOPER PROPOSES HOUSING FOR JOHN NOLEN DRIVE
A developer is proposing a mixed-use project with rental housing on John Nolen Drive near the Alliant Energy Center.T. Wall Enterprises is proposing a five-story building with commercial space and 80 apartments on the site of a former office building destroyed by fire at 900 John Nolen Drive.
-Wisconsin State Journal
DANE COUNTY HOME INVENTORY DOWN 12.6% FOR LOWEST JUNE SUPPLY SINCE 2005
The shortfall was especially severe for condos, which were down almost 62% from the June 2007 peak, and by nearly half from last June.
-Wisconsin State Journal
DANE COUNTY'S DISTRESSED PROPERTY INDEX DROPS TO 17.3% FOR JUNE AS MARKET IMPROVES
This measure of foreclosed-home sales has been dropping for months, for less bargain buys but a stronger market.
-Wisconsin State Journal
INVENTORY CRUNCH SPURS SALES, PRICES, BUT MAKES FINDING RIGHT HOME MORE DIFFICULT
Dane County home sales are the strongest since 2007 this spring, but inventory is at its lowest point since 2004.
-Wisconsin State Journal
ENTREPRENEURS SEEK TO CREATE STARTUP HUB IN EAST WASH WAREHOUSE
The project in the former Mautz Paint and Kleuter building would house tech startups, maker space Sector67 and offices for young companies.
-Wisconsin State Journal
LANDMARKS COMMISSION OKS LONGFELLOW SCHOOL RENOVATION
The approval came after Alexander Co. drastically changed the new building's facade materials to better match the existing school building's brick, said Landmarks Commission Chairman Stuart Levitan.
-Wisconsin State Journal
AS MADISON REDEVELOPS, THE DEBATE OVER DENSITY COULD DIVIDE US
A disputed Monroe Street project may foreshadow tensions over the city's urban identity.
-Capital Times
PHOTOJOURNALIST DIVES INTO MONROE STREET DEVELOPMENT SQUABBLE WITH VIDEO
Michael Kienitz spent a week in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood and filmed residents and officials voicing concerns over the project.
-Capital Times
BIKE CITY: MADISON'S EFFORTS TO BECOME A TOP BICYCLING COMUNITY SHOW NO SIGNS OF SLOWING
Madison has seen a proliferation of bike boxes, bike boulevards, bike paths and bike lanes.
-Capital Times