City and developers navigate growth with infrastructure tools
Iowa City and developers discuss how water sewer and road investments shape growth. Officials say infrastructure can steer development timing, while public plans and political processes add risk. Developers like Maxwell Construction and Watts emphasize partnership over conflict as land moves forward.
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Sun City Retiree Market Drives Frost Belt Growth
Real estate consultant cites 20 percent rise in age restricted communities nationwide as builders target northern markets. Del Webb expands into Chicago area seeking the captive retirement crowd, with Sun City Huntley drawing families like the Kleens and Porto despite $300,000-plus homes.
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Marriott sells 14 assisted living communities for 194 million
Marriott International sold 14 assisted living communities for 194 million dollars in cash to Wolver ine Equities Co a Dallas based firm tied to Roger Staubach. The Brighton Gardens complexes will be managed by Marriott Senior Living Services under long term contracts with units in Maryland North Carolina Ohio and Illinois. Marriott cited market oversupply in senior living and said it operates 146 communities nationwide. The board approved a quarterly dividend of six cents per share up nine percent.
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