When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, city officials in Arkansas worried, among many possible effects, how the virus might derail the building permit process. It turns out that they worried unnecessarily. read more >
ABC Real Estate LLC, led by Jim Bottin, sold three office buildings on the ABC Financial campus and adjoining properties in Sherwood for a combined $4.5 million transaction read more >
Farmland in Lonoke County, an office building in west Little Rock, an apartment complex in downtown Little Rock, a dollar store in Roland and future industrial land in east Little Rock form this week’s lineup of million-dollar real estate transactions. read more >
The city of Little Rock spent $540,000 to buy 100 acres of east Pulaski County north of the Arkansas River to relocate a piece of antiquated flight technology. read more >
Costco is expected to close by the end of this year on its purchase of 32 acres at the southwest corner of Chenal Parkway and Kirk Road in Little Rock. read more >
Bradford Estates LLC, led by Ryan Aclin, Jeff Aclin and Jarod Puckett, bought its self-named 141-unit complex at 6310 Col. Glenn Road in Little Rock for nearly $4.6 million. read more >
Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. discusses what the city did right against COVID-19, what he might have done differently, and what lies ahead. read more >
Claudette Holt is the new director of enrollment for the Professional Adult College Education program at Central Baptist College in Conway. read more >
Growing up in southwest Little Rock, Frank Scott Jr. dreamed of chasing the mayor’s office. Ten days ago, his 240th day in office, he said he felt like the dog who finally caught the car. read more >
The largest city in Arkansas is working through fiscal issues inherited by a new mayor and concerns about an out-of-balance budget. Buried in Little Rock’s debits and credits is a potential pool of cash that isn’t what it seems. read more >
The president of Kendra Pruitt’s alma mater, Ouachita Baptist University, referred to the students there as “difference makers” and that reverberated with her. read more >
Hwy 107-10.3 LLC of North Little Rock, led by Byron McKimmey, bout a 10-acre commercial parcel and vacant 2,160-SF retail building at 14177 Highway 107 in Gravel Ridge for $535,000. read more >
A committee appointed to review the findings of a football feasibility study for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock recommends that the university hold off on establishing a football program. read more >
An affiliate of Toronto’s Skyline Investments bought the 149-room Courtyard by Marriott at 10900 Financial Centre Parkway in west Little Rock. read more >