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Welcome to Property Lines, Indy's source for neighborhood real estate news. Your host is Scott Olson, IBJ's real estate beat
reporter. Edited by Cory Schouten.
MSA Blog Posts
City Market proposals: Microbrewery, bicycle hub, agriculture showcase
January 18, 2010
Comments(26)Six groups are vying to lead a redevelopment effort for the struggling Indianapolis City Market. Check out summaries of each
of the proposals.
MoreNew mayor, now what?
November 7, 2007
Comments(43)Real estate developers today are trying to sort out the implications of a major upset in the mayor's race.
The mayor-elect, Republican Greg Ballard (pictured), didn't reveal much about his philosophy on...
MoreAnother delay for MSA
September 4, 2007
Comments(23)Hopes for a quick decision on who will redevelop the Market Square Arena site are quickly fading. City officials
had promised a decision by July at the latest, but the political climate...
MoreOpen thread: What's happening?
August 9, 2007
Comments(37)Your Friday gift: An open thread to discuss whatever real estate topics are on your minds. Fashion Mall?
MSA? Penn Centre? The new BMW ad on this blog? We're classin' it...
MoreHurry up and wait for MSA
July 6, 2007
Comments(12)City officials gave developers a tight, two-month time frame to come up with a second round of proposals
to redevelop the Market Square Arena site. The RFP was issued Feb. 21, and...
MoreCurious price estimates?
April 25, 2007
Comments(0)A self-imposed MSA moratorium begins after this post. But I can't help but ask: How is it that the taller,
more ambitious proposal for the Market Square Arena site costs $20 million less? The $130-million proposal
for MSA calls for...
MoreTaxpayers' MSA price uncertain
April 24, 2007
Comment(1)Neither of the teams hoping to redevelop the Market Square Arena site mention a specific figure for city
incentive in documents filed with the city, but both say they need public money to make their projects work.
In the $150-million...
MoreOffice Space, anyone?
April 19, 2007
Comment(1)There's plenty available. New numbers from Colliers Turley Martin Tucker show office vacancy rates all over
the city rose in the first quarter of 2007. Downtown's vacancy rate took a beating again, rising...
MoreYour turn: MSA
April 18, 2007
Comments(16)Only two teams are competing to redevelop the Market Square Arena site, fewer than many had expected. Both
proposals call for mid-rise projects that would include retail and residential components. Check out the renderings
and more details below. What does...
MoreTarget proposed for MSA site
April 18, 2007
Comments(20)A partnership of Hearthview Residential, Mansur Real Estate Services, Lauth and Venture Real Estate has proposed
a complex including a 14-story tower along with a Target store, office space and condos for the...
MoreKosene pitches towers
April 18, 2007
Comments(15)A $130-million retail and residential complex with two towers on either side of Market Street is one of
the proposals expected today for redevelopment of the Market Square Arena site. Proposals are due at noon.
April 18, 2007
Comments(0)Bids for redevelopment of the Market Square Arena site are due at noon today. Who will file? What will they propose? Share
your thoughts here, and check ibj.com and this blog for updates all day.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.