Westport Village, the $30 million retail complex that is replacing the Camelot Shopping Center at Westport Road and Lyndon Lane, will be open to the public for the first time on Saturday, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Construction on the project is half completed, and the first new tenants — Norton Healthcare, a physician and immediate […]
California firm to buy historic Starks Building Hertz group pledges to invest ‘at least $10 million’ in repairs
by John R. Karman III
Half-empty and beginning to show its age, downtown Louisville’s historic Starks Building is about to get a new owner who is pledging to make significant investments and add an upscale restaurant in an effort […]
NTS Realty Holdings closes sale of Louisville commercial real estate business centers
NTS Realty Holdings LP has completed its sale of Commonwealth Business Centers I and II in Louisville to an unidentified Kentucky limited liability company.
The sale price was $7.1 million, according to a news release. Proceeds were used to pay down the company’s line of […]
Contractor adds acres to site at River Ridge
Floyds Knobs general contractor AML Inc. has bought an additional 5.1 acres at River Ridge Commerce Center, a 6,000-acre complex that is being redeveloped as an office and industrial park.
In March, AML bought a 7.3-acre site in the Southern Indiana park for $294,400. AML will pay about $40,000 […]
Best Buy to move ahead with Bullitt County repair center
Best Buy Co. Inc., the Minneapolis-based retailer of consumer electronics and personal computers, has decided to go with Greater Louisville as the site for a computer repair center that will employ 550 people.
The company’s “Geek Squad” subsidiary, a computer-support task force that’s on call 24 hours […]
Starks Building owner asks Colonnade to vacate by Sept. 30
by Richard Slawsky
Business First Staff Writer
The Colonnade Cafeteria, which has been serving breakfast and lunch to downtown workers for nearly 100 years, will close this fall, according to the restaurant’s owners.
The Colonnade began operating in 1913 and has been in its current location in the basement […]
Icon sells $70 million in assets
Development firm plans additional projects
By John R. Karman III
The investors in Icon Properties LLC, a Louisville-based real estate development and property management company, have divested themselves of nearly $70 million in assets since late last summer and are positioning the firm for another round of growth.
The most recent in a […]
The birth of a building - Here’s the story behind the radical Museum Plaza skyscraper
By Chris Poynter
cpoynter@courier-journal.com
The Courier-Journal
The design for a radical, new, 61-story skyscraper burst onto the Louisville scene Thursday, when Museum Plaza was unveiled to the public.
But the story of the building began well before that.
For the past five […]
Huge news on the Louisville commercial real estate front today! The new design for a mixed-use tower downtown has been unveiled to the Louisville commercial real estate market. Have a read!
Louisville can fill space plaza offers, officials say. Mixed use may help bold design succeed.
Though gasp-inducing in scope, the 61-story Museum Plaza slated for Louisville’s […]
Wachovia Tops the List of Commercial Lenders
Wachovia, with $233.2 billion in master and primary loan servicing, topped the Mortgage Bankers Association list of commercial and multifamily loan servicers for 2005.
The MBA released the list Tuesday at its annual meeting in Orlando, Fla. Rounding out the big four are GMAC Commercial Holding Corp with $231.5 billion, […]
