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Courtyard Acquisition Checks In at $5.5M (Real Deals)Lock Icon

A 149-room hotel in west Little Rock tipped the scales at $5.55 million.

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Ruling on Former Business Partners Involves New LLC Act

Thomas Chapin, a Pulaski County real estate investor, must pay $1.1M to former partner Matthew Lamb and was judicially expelled from their LLCs under Arkansas’ updated 2021 LLC act.

Pleasant Ridge & Pleasant Valley Pointe Apartments Sell for $31.7MLock Icon

West Little Rock apartments lead off this week’s collection of million-dollar real estate transactions and construction contracts.

Crystal Bridges Expansion Moves Toward Finish LineLock Icon

The 114,056-SF expansion is two-thirds complete, adding exhibition, education and community spaces. Set for completion in 2026, it aims to enhance art displays and public engagement.

Construction / Government & Politics / Real Estate

Rogers Revamps Zoning to Foster Mixed-Use Developments and Reduce Urban SprawlLock Icon

Rogers' new Unified Development Code aims to reduce sprawl, streamline development, and transform the city into a connected, sustainable "vertical city" downtown. read more >

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Banking & Finance / Construction / Legal

Vilonia Businessman’s $400K Legal Battle Unfolds Amid Fraud AllegationsLock Icon

Ryan Saddler sues his former attorney Shane Henry, alleging fraud, malpractice, and unethical conduct over a $400,000 consent judgment and mismanagement of company finances. read more >

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Banking & Finance / Construction / Government & Politics

Jeffrey Nielsen Named President & CEO of the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce (Super Mover)

Nielsen has spent much of his career in local government and the construction industry. read more >

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Construction / Government & Politics / Health Care

Pediatrics Plus Draws $8.7M Transaction (Real Deals)Lock Icon

A 32,518-SF child development center in west Little Rock weighed in at $8.7 million. read more >

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Construction / Health Care / Nonprofits

Downtown Little Rock Hampton Inn & Suites Sells for $11MLock Icon

Explore Little Rock's latest million-dollar transactions, including hotel sales, luxury homes, and major commercial developments shaping the city's market. read more >

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Construction / Health Care / Real Estate

Storage Project Starts With $5.1M Purchase (Real Deals)Lock Icon

Discover key real estate transactions across Little Rock, from a $5.1M Riverdale Center sale to high-value homes, offices, and condos changing hands. read more >

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Energy / Manufacturing

Arkansas’ Future Depends on Engineering (Kim LaScola Needy Commentary)

Increasing Arkansas’ engineering workforce is critical for economic success. read more >

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Construction / Investments / Legal

Court Case Pits Hot Springs High-Rise Owner Against Penthouse HoldoutLock Icon

Parth Patel seeks to renovate Hot Springs' historic Medical Arts Building into a hotel, but a dispute over assessment fees with penthouse owner Melanie Chambers threatens the project. read more >

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Nonprofits / Retail

Springdale Storage Complex Sells for $4.7M (NWA Real Deals)Lock Icon

Explore recent real estate transactions in Northwest Arkansas, including self-storage, church, apartments, warehouses, and office spaces sold for millions. read more >

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Arturo Towns Appointed Chief People Officer at Central States Inc. (Super Mover)

Towns previously was the chief human resources officer at Foster Farms read more >

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Industry / Media & Marketing

The Death of the Cold Call (John Tucker Commentary)

Cold calling on the phone is a waste of time and money. Focus on warming up leads first. read more >

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Kum & Go Sale Tops $6M (Real Deals)Lock Icon

A 5,700-SF convenience store in west Little Rock weighed in at $6.07 million. read more >

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Bailey Construction Gets $6.88M Contract for Easterseals RemodelLock Icon

This week's million dollar deals and construction contracts starts with an expansion and remodel to the Easterseals Arkansas campus in west Little Rock. read more >

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Real Estate / Technology

The LR Port & Jobs (Editorial)

The Port of Little Rock is infrastructure that not only works, but that attracts jobs. read more >

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Banking & Finance / Real Estate

Arkansas Commercial Insurance Rates Soar Amid Extreme Weather & InflationLock Icon

The commercial real estate insurance market is facing its toughest conditions in years, with skyrocketing premiums, increased deductibles, and changing risk profiles due to severe weather events. read more >

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Banking & Finance / Industry / Media & Marketing

Consider Hiring People With Disabilities (Jeff Dern Commentary)

Businesses that hire people with disabilities are better for it in a multitude of ways. read more >

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