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Meet the candidates running to represent Wisconsin Assembly District 8
Democrat Ismael Luna and Republican Angel Sanchez will face off for the Wisconsin Assembly District 8 seat on Nov. 3. Both candidates were born and raised in District 8, which includes Milwaukee's Walker's Point, Clarke Square, Lincoln Village and Muskego Way neighborhoods. Sanchez is a 57-year-old construction business owner who has previously served on Milwaukee's Common Council. Luna is a 26-year-old activist who is running for office for the first time and is endorsed by south side Common Council member JoCasta Zamarripa and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley. In the Democratic primary, Luna beat District 8's incumbent, Sylvia Ortiz-Velez, with around 74% of the votes. Ortiz-Velez is now running a write-in campaign for the upcoming election. If elected, both Sanchez and Luna plan to introduce legislation to address public safety and access to quality education, housing and healthcare. Who is Angel Sanchez? Sanchez has lived on the south side his entire life and said he's "here to stay." While running his now-defunct construction business, Sanchez served as a substitute teacher for Milwaukee Public Schools. Sanchez also served one term on the City's Common Council, representing District 12, from 2000 to 2004. During his time as alderman, he put an emphasis
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Housing report: Milwaukee a rare 'seller's market'
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - In most of the nation's most populous cities, real estate buyers are having an easier time than sellers. But, that's not the case in Milwaukee. According to a report issued by Redfin, Milwaukee is one of only five major metro areas in the country where it's a seller's market.
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Craig Haskins inducted as president of ALTA
The American Land Title Association (ALTA), the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, is proud to announce that Craig Haskins has been inducted as ALTA president for the 2026-2027 association year. With more than 30 years of experience in the title insurance industry, Haskins brings a strong...
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After Southridge Mall sale, demolition soon for Boston Store
Barrett Lo Visionary Development acquired the Boston Store property at Southridge Mall in Greendale, Wis. for $3.3 million. Plans include 740 market-rate apartments and 20,000 square feet of retail. The Southridge Mall sale was approved by Milwaukee County Circuit Judge William Pocan. New owner will be tied to Spinoso Management...
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Blighted Milwaukee Corner Becomes New Halo Cafe on Historic Mitchell Street
A long-vacant corner building on Milwaukee's Near South Side is about to become a neighborhood coffee shop. New Halo Cafe is planned for the commercial storefront at 564 W. Rogers St., attached to a residential parcel at 1978 S. 6th St. that sat blighted for years before an emerging local developer bought it from the city.
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Berkadia Arranges Sale and Financing of 458-Unit Tivoli Green in Mount Pleasant Wisconsin
Berkadia has announced the sale of Tivoli Green, a 458-unit multifamily property located in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, Racine County. Senior Managing Director Pete Evans of Berkadia Chicago and Senior Director Richard Evans of Berkadia Milwaukee led the transaction on behalf of the seller, Wangard Partners, Inc. The buyer is Illinois-based Santefort Real Estate Group, LLC. Wangard has been retained to provide third-party management services for the community.
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Pre-Leasing Begins at 478-Unit Luxury Apartment Community The Bluffs on Lake Overlooking Lake Michigan in Saint Francis Wisconsin
Pre-leasing has begun at The Bluffs on Lake, M&R Development‘s new 478-unit luxury apartment community located on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan in St. Francis, Wis., just a 10-minute drive south of downtown Milwaukee. M&R is co-developing the Class A rental project with Campbell Capital Group, LLC, the same firm M&R teamed with to successfully develop 42 Hundred on the Lake, a 236-unit luxury rental building just south of The Bluffs on Lake that opened in 2021.
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Vacant Milwaukee Masonic Temple Reborn as 22 Luxury Flats After Decade of Failed Deals
A limestone landmark at 790 N. Van Buren St. that has sat empty since 2018 is finally getting a new life, as Milwaukee-based F Street Group has acquired the long-vacant Humphrey Scottish Rite Masonic Center out of foreclosure and plans to convert it into 22 luxury apartments called The Scot. The building, once a 19th-century church, has outlasted a canceled hotel project and a bankrupt apartment developer over the past decade, and this latest attempt now has construction financing and a local builder lined up to finally get it done.
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Colliers report: Commercial real estate activity thriving along Milwaukee’s lakefront
Milwaukee’s lakefront is becoming more than a scenic backdrop to the city’s downtown. It is instead becoming a mixed-use commercial district where corporate investment, office demand, residential development and infrastructure improvements are building a thriving hub of commercial real estate activity. That’s the conclusion of white paper on...
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Developing Stories: Commercial real estate news from September
If you’ve ever wondered who’s in that office tower you keep walking by, or what’s under construction in your neighborhood, we’re here to help catch you up. Developing Stories is our new monthly series covering commercial real estate in southeastern Wisconsin. Every month, Milwaukee Business Journal reporter Addison Lathers joins Lake Effect’s Sam Woods to discuss top headlines from the previous month, and what she’s expecting in the future.
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Milwaukee-based developer Wire Capital Group, breaks ground on Maritime Lofts site in Manitowoc
On Thursday, August 27, 2026, Wire Capital Group broke ground on the future site of the Maritime Lofts on the long-vacant former Mirro Aluminum site. The former aluminum cookware plant was torn down in 2017 and the site at 1512 Washington Street has sat empty ever since. That was until January 2022, when Wire Capital Group, a Milwaukee-based, Black founded and owned developer placed and won a bid with the city of Manitowoc to develop the Former Mirro Cookware site into affordable housing on the south side of the vacant property. The city sold the site to Wire Capital Group for $1, because the site was declared a contamination site by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
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Korb Architecture rolls out employee stock ownership plan
Milwaukee-based Korb Architecture transitions to an employee-owned company. Founder Jason Korb promoted to chief executive officer; Kathleen laird named president. The firm adopted an employee stock ownership plan. A Milwaukee-based architecture firm is now employee-owned as its leadership takes new roles. In late September, Korb Architecture announced it transitioned to...
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Pack Your Bags For This Wisconsin Town Where Rent Under $800 Meets An Unbeatable Quality Of Life
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is proof that the best places in America aren’t always the ones with the biggest billboards or the longest lines. Sitting at the southern tip of Lake Winnebago in east-central Wisconsin, this city of about 43,000 people has been quietly delivering an exceptional quality of life while the rest of the country was busy arguing about avocado toast and sky-high rent.