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George Waldon joined Arkansas Business in 1985 as an associate editor and has covered a smorgasbord of topics during his tenure, ranging from weighty matters to the absurd. He grew up in Corning (Clay County), graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and worked as a general assignment reporter at the El Dorado News-Times before signing on with Arkansas Business.
The surprise tandem that made home sales especially memorable for residential realty companies last year made 2020 equally unforgettable for mortgage lenders. read more >
Apex Towne Country LLC of Lakewood, New Jersey, purchased the renamed Summit at Town & Country project at 7700 Chicot Road from The Oaks Apartments Ltd., an affiliate of the Zieben Group in Houston, Texas. read more >
An affiliate of Property Resource Associates of Wellington, Florida, sold its 232-unit apartment project in west Little Rock. read more >
An affiliate of ApexOne Investment Partners bought the 260-unit apartment project in west Little Rock from 6400 TDP LLC, led by Derek Alley. read more >
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette gets $8 million in a right-of-way acquisition deal as the Arkansas Department of Transportation begins work on its $1 billion 30 Crossing project in metro Little Rock. read more >
An affiliate of Montecito Medical Real Estate in Nashville, Tennessee, bought two Arkansas Urology projects in tandem deals totaling $32 million. read more >
Development of Arvest Bank's new central Oklahoma headquarters is flowing along a pandemic-delayed timetable. read more >
The pending name change of Cornerstone Bank in Eureka Springs is now official. The $401 million-asset lender became CS Bank on Nov. 18. read more >
An affiliate of the Red Dot chain bought 1-Stop Storage at 8000 N. Ashley Road, near North Little Rock. read more >
The Jack Pearce Revocable Trust of Wichita, Kansas, bought the 118 Country Club Road project from NLA Country Club CK LLC, an affiliate of Net Lease Alliance of Nashville, Tennessee. read more >
