Real Estate

Simon family's interests helped city thrive, but taxpayers paid the price

April 20, 2009
Cory Schouten
The Simon family's role in building the city has come at a steep price for taxpayers. Simon and its business interests in the last 20 years have collected local government incentives worth more than $400 million, an IBJ tally of those deals shows.
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Aging building gets spruced upRestricted Content

April 20, 2009
Another rundown building near the northwest corner of Washington and Pennsylvania streets is getting some attention after years of neglect.
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Lauth, a once-booming developer, has sliced 90 percent of work force, lost control of some propertiesRestricted Content

April 20, 2009
Cory Schouten
Struggling developer Lauth Group Inc. has cut about 90 percent of its staff and lost control of part of its portfolio to a major equity partner-developments that raise doubts about whether the locally based company can survive the recession.
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Noblesville offered generous incentives to Simon for mallRestricted Content

April 20, 2009
Cory Schouten
The old adage that retail follows rooftops is only partially true; retail also follows taxpayer-funded incentives.
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Emmis creates option to sell, lease back HQRestricted Content

April 20, 2009
Greg Andrews

Would embattled Emmis Communications Corp. sell its Monument Circle headquarters, a prized development that opened a decade ago at what then-Mayor Steve Goldsmith called "the most important site in the city and the very center of Indiana?"

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Simon layoffs would jeopardize HQ incentive dealRestricted Content

April 20, 2009
Cory Schouten
During one of the worst markets for real estate in decades, at a time when developers of all sizes are shedding employees, officials with Simon Property Group Inc. continue to insist they have had zero layoffs.
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Recession slices into golf business; courses roll out promotionsRestricted Content

April 13, 2009
Anthony Schoettle
Indiana golf course operators are nervous about how the recession might lead to fewer golfers and lost revenue.
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Founders sell Greenwood firmRestricted Content

April 6, 2009
The three founders of Greenwood-based Leading Edge Commercial Real Estate Services have sold the firm's commercial real estate division to one of their associates, Gretchen Radke.
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Foreclosure investors shift to buy-and-hold strategyRestricted Content

April 6, 2009
Sam Stall
Instead of buying and selling, investors with ready cash are buying houses at substantial markdowns, turning them into rental properties and sitting tight until the market improves.
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Most office-space renters opt to stay where they areRestricted Content

April 6, 2009
Sam Stall
Tight budgets, unsure future make moving unattractive to office-space renters.
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Few private firms survive to third generationRestricted Content

March 30, 2009
Cory Schouten
The Gene B. Glick Co. has managed to accomplish what few privately held family enterprises can—keeping the company alive for a third generation.
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A new generation takes over Glick apartment empire

March 30, 2009
Cory Schouten
A new generation of company leadership is revving the Gene B. Glick Co. and building and buying apartment complexes again.
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Historic downtown building may be rescued.Restricted Content

March 23, 2009
Cory Schouten
Local developer Halakar Properties Inc. is seeking tax abatement to save an endangered property.
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Group wants to redevelop buildings, land near CircleRestricted Content

March 23, 2009
Cory Schouten
Uptown Realty Investors, owners of two vacant buildings and a fenced lot along Washington Street downtown, aren't giving up on redevelopment even after their plans for a $40 million mixed-use structure fell apart.
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Developer could turn Maxwell to apartmentsRestricted Content

March 23, 2009
Sluggish condo sales have led developer Kosene & Kosene Residential to consider turning its latest downtown project, The Maxwell, into apartments.
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Duke upends growth plan, focuses on paying debtRestricted Content

March 16, 2009
Greg Andrews
In this horrendous environment, nothing is more important for a debt-laden public company than proving it can pay its bills
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U.S. 31 project means massive changes for booming retail corridorRestricted Content

March 9, 2009
Chris O'Malley
Lauth Properties alleges in a lawsuit that the state's plan to rebuild 13 miles of U.S. 31 in Hamilton County to freeway standards will cut off access to a property it owns in Westfield, killing plans for a Wal-Mart there.
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C.P. Morgan's demise puts 2,000 home sites on market already overwhelmed with landRestricted Content

March 9, 2009
Cory Schouten
The end of C.P. Morgan, the largest central Indiana builder for a decade, will throw 1,200 home lots and options for 800 more onto an already flooded land market.
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F.C. Tucker forms partnership with home-builder ShoopmanRestricted Content

March 9, 2009
F.C. Tucker Co. has entered into an agreement with Shoopman Home Building Group in which 21 Tucker real estate agents will staff model homes in seven communities Shoopman is developing.
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School makes move into historic Lockerbie buildingRestricted Content

March 2, 2009
The private Todd Academy plans to move into a historic building at the northwest corner of East and New York streets in Lockerbie Square.
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Fast-growing appraisal firm evolves from subprime pastRestricted Content

February 23, 2009
Cory Schouten
One of the largest independent survivors of the subprime debacle is staking its future on a real estate appraisal business based in Indianapolis.
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Turn-of-century building could be saved from demolitionRestricted Content

February 23, 2009
The Salvation Army is rethinking a request to demolish a historic home it owns next to its headquarters at Michigan and Alabama streets.
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Jefferson Plaza renovation approaches endRestricted Content

February 16, 2009
Katie Maurer

The Jefferson Plaza renovation, which has been renamed Allen Plaza after its developer, will include restaurants, office space, condos, and is also working to achieve LEED environmental certification.

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CIB could ask for $34 million in write-offs from Circle Centre investors to ease deficitRestricted Content

February 16, 2009
Cory Schouten
A group of mostly local companies that made big investments to help launch Circle Centre mall soon could be asked to write off a portion of profits they agreed to redirect into the construction of Conseco Fieldhouse.
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Fall Creek Place plans retail and restaurantRestricted Content

February 9, 2009
The not-for-profit King Park Area Development Corp. is working on plans for a retail development at the vacant northeast corner of 22nd and Delaware streets.
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