Lisa Ferrell
Arkansas Developers Push for TIF Legislation to Compete with Neighboring States
Arkansas economic developers are pushing for legislation to allow state incentives for commercial projects, including tax breaks they say are needed to even the field in competing with neighboring states. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
The Path to a Redevelopment Vision (Lisa Ferrell Commentary)
Progress north of the river offers lessons for downtown Little Rock revitalization. read more >
by Lisa Ferrell -
City Refresh: Little Rock, North Little Rock Downtowns See Redevelopment Momentum
Redevelopment activity is on the rise across the downtowns of Little Rock and North Little Rock with apartment, townhomes and reimagined historic buildings. read more >
by George Waldon -
Developers Plan $70M Upscale Apartment Complex on Arkansas River
Three development groups announce plans to build a $70 million, 360-unit upscale apartment complex along the Arkansas River in North Little Rock. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Seal’s New Deal in North Little Rock
For the first time, the solar array developer's warehouse and offices are under the same roof. read more >
Resort-Style Development Planned for NLR Riverfront
The group behind the upscale multifamily endeavor is Shoreline at Rockwater LLC. read more >
Portion of Cantrell Heights Sells for $8.3M
Did someone say million-dollar transactions? Here’s a 12-pack. read more >
McLarty Buys Dealership Property for $4.5M (Real Deals)
MNLRN LLC, aka McLarty Nissan, purchased its 7.88-acre dealership development in Sherwood. read more >
by George Waldon -
Monde Group Unveils $30M Sylvana Project around Rockwater
Phase 2 of the 41-acre Esplanade District in North Little Rock on the Arkansas River will encompass a quartet of four-story apartment buildings and a rooftop bar. read more >
by George Waldon -
More U.S. Manufacturing A Must Amid Crisis (Lisa Ferrell Commentary)
As businesses rapidly encounter more unprecedented challenges, the ability to adapt immediately will be the key to long-term survival. read more >
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Baseline Kum & Go Sold for $3.9M
The week’s string of Pulaski County real estate transactions kicks off with a Kum & Go in southwest Little Rock. read more >
Arkansas Factories Pivot in Pandemic Efforts
The future is murky for Arkansas manufacturers that pivoted to produce masks and hand sanitizer during the pandemic, but as they shift back to pre-pandemic operations they’re grateful that pivoting saved jobs. read more >
Argenta Rolls On: ‘It All Builds on Itself’
Argenta’s one square mile has anchored some $500 million in downtown commercial projects in the past 20 years with the dedication of Argenta Plaza highlighting the latest development efforts. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Government Stars Are Aligned (Lisa Ferrell Commentary)
Investing in opportunity zones means investing in communities around Arkansas and joining the broader effort to combat poverty and geographic inequality. read more >
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Rockwater Village Draws More Residents
The North Little Rock residential development along the Arkansas River proves appeal of traditional homes. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
China’s Opportunity Zones Thrived. Arkansas’ Can Too. (Lisa Ferrell Commentary)
We need to be investing in opportunity zones — in Arkansas and across the country — and we need to be doing it now. read more >
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Opportunity Zones Have Transformative Potential (Lisa Ferrell Commentary)
This breadth of investment can accelerate growth for those who live and work in Opportunity Zones while potentially drawing more businesses seeking to capitalize on accessible funding and favorable returns. read more >
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More Front Porches Coming to Rockwater Village
The near build-out of The Residences at Rockwater is putting new development activity in play for North Little Rock’s Lower Baring Cross neighborhood. read more >
by George Waldon -
St. Louis Fed Names NLR Developer to Industry Council
Lisa Ferrell of North Little Rock has been named to the Real Estate Industry Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. read more >
Rockwater Village Named Among Southern Living’s ‘Inspired Communities’
Rockwater Village of North Little Rock has been named among Southern Living magazine's "Southern Living Inspired Communities." read more >
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