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Rock Island moves forward with tax incentives plan to help homeowners improve housing
Monday night, the city council agreed to move forward with the pilot program and plans to bring it to an upcoming meeting for formal approval.
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City of Rock Island considers new housing rehab program using TIF funds
The Rock Island City Council took the first step toward launching a new program that would let some homeowners use money from tax increment financing to fix their homes. “It’s no secret that Rock Island has some housing difficulties,” said Miles Brainard, Rock Island community development director. “We have very old housing, a lot of […]
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Quad City Area REALTORS® Announce 2026 First Quarter Single Family Property Statistics
Quad City Area REALTORS® released the first quarter 2026 single-family home statistics, highlighting a modest decrease in sales activity, while continued strong underlying demand persists, contributing to ongoing inventory challenges across the bi-state region. These statistics reflect all single-family residential properties listed or sold by Quad City Area REALTORS®...
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Local developer buying the Quad-City Times building
DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Quad-City Times building has a buyer, and plans are already in the works for how it'll be used. The boxy, black-and-white building has welcomed people to downtown Davenport for more than 30 years, but the printing press has been silent since October, and the newsroom has been empty since December. It's now the Quad-City Times building in name only.
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Rock Island to consider using tax incentives to help homeowners improve housing in north end of town
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Rock Island is considering a housing project that would use a portion of the city’s funds in an already approved Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district, that uses tax incentives, to help revitalize neighborhoods in the north end of town. According to city documents, staff...
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Officer towers in Quad Cities sold to national real estate investment firm
Two prominent and historic office tower properties in the Quad Cities have been acquired by a national real estate investment firm, marking a significant transaction in the regional commercial market. The properties, formerly owned by the Slavens family and long-time home to the former Northwest Bank & Trust, now Time...
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Landlord in Sterling charged with criminal housing management
Jestun R. Gatz, of Sterling, is charged with misdemeanor criminal housing management following a joint investigation by the Sterling Police Department and city code enforcement. The probe resulted in the condemnation of two apartments due to multiple life-safety issues, including rodent and pest infestations, a lack of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, broken or missing windows and doors, and no heat.
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National real estate investment firm acquires historic QCA office towers
Two prominent and historic office tower properties in the Quad Cities have been acquired by a national real estate investment firm, marking a significant transaction in the regional commercial market, a news release says. The properties, formerly owned by the Slavens family and long-time home to the former Northwest Bank & Trust, now Time Bank, […]
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Developers break ground on apartments in old Moline Dispatch building
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Groundbreaking to be held for apartments at former Dispatch building, downtown Moline
The groundbreaking for the Dispatch Apartments project, 1720 5th Ave., Moline,will be 3:15 p.m. Monday, April 20, a news release says. LA Nights, LLC is redeveloping the former Dispatch newspaper building into 40 market-rate apartments, including 26 one-bedroom and studio units and 14 two-bedroom units. The project also includes construction of an off-street parking lot on the east side of the […]
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Sale pending on former Quad-City Times building
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A sale is pending on the former Quad-City Times building. The building was listed online by NAI Ruhl Commercial Company in January for $4.2 million. The Quad-City Times relocated its staff from longtime headquarters at 500 E. 3rd Street to East Moline in December. The staff...
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SouthPark Mall owners owe $400K in taxes: What happens next could determine its future
MOLINE, Ill. — Ownership issues continue to surround SouthPark Mall in Moline as unpaid property taxes climb into the hundreds of thousands. The situation began in April of last year, when Kohan Retail Investment Group purchased SouthPark Mall for $10.4 million. Since then, the company has missed all four property tax installment periods, bringing the total owed to about $404,000.
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20 employees to be brought back to John Deere's Davenport Works
DAVENPORT, Iowa — John Deere announced it is bringing back 41 workers to its Davenport and Dubuque facilities in Iowa. According to the company, 21 employees are returning to Dubuque Works, and 20 are returning to Davenport Works. Eight employees are being called back to Coffeyville Works in Kansas as well.