Cedar Rapids homes show wide value gaps and old grandeur
Cedar Rapids sees varied home values with Vernon Heights and Usher's Ridge area housing among the oldest and priciest. Median values range from about 234000 to over 400000, while newer areas rebound after the recession and craftsman details are praised. Assessors warn older homes are often undervalued versus market estimates.
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Steve Siefert
Coldwell
Hedges
Usher’s Ridge Drive
Seminole Valley
Siefert
Ruby
Weeks
Cedar Rapids home values steady through decade of change
The Gazette finds Cedar Rapids residential values remained stable 2007 to 2014 despite national recession. City appraisers value Cedar Rapids homes at 6.2 billion in 2014, up 0.75 percent from 2013. Petitions fell to 204 in 2014 from higher year counts.
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Beth Weeks
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Weeks
Julie Carson
City of
Downtown CRST tower eyed for Cedar Rapids
CRST plans a downtown office tower with two floors of parking and eight floors of offices on the riverfront site of the former First Street Parkade. The project hinges on lease signings and financing including state support, with a fall ground breaking hoped for. Cedar Rapids leaders voice support and discuss flood protection and downtown growth.
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Monica Vernon
Scott Olson
CRST
John Smith
Smith
Riverfront
CAST
Cedar Rapids
Great America
First Street
Vernon
Olson
Cedar Rapids Development Corp
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Cedar River
Casino Investor Group
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Roby
Vernon Heights
Bever Park
Mount Vernon Road
Forrest Drive
Grande Avenue
Linden Drive
Brent Stepanek
J Street
Assessor's
Chelsea.keenan
Sourcemedia.net
Wright Brothers
Riva
Collins Ra
Mount Vernon Rd
Gazette Map
City
16Th Avenue
Iowa
Tom Aller
Alliant Energy
2001 Development Corp
Rick.smith
John Smith Ane
Mgr Weer
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