Center for Business and Economic Development

More building permits were issued in northwest Arkansas last year than have been issued any year since 2006, according to the latest Arvest Bank Skyline Report. At the same time, the average price for homes continued to increase. read more >

Northwest Arkansas' strong employment doesn't yet pose a threat to its economic growth. That was one of the many positive messages delivered at the seventh annual State of Northwest Arkansas Region Report luncheon. read more >