Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson, WI · Real Estate
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Sonne Squeezes 14 Sleek Homes Onto Tiny Wauwatosa Village Lot
A long-vacant corner near Wauwatosa Village could soon become a compact residential project with four townhomes, 10 apartments and a decidedly urban twist: a shared alleyway designed to feel more like a courtyard. New renderings released Tuesday show the proposed Sonne Apartments and Townhomes, a $6.5 million development from Milwaukee-based...
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Irgens starts construction on 204-unit apartment community in Wauwatosa
Irgens started construction on Viridia Apartments, the company’s first multifamily development, at 10600 W. Wisconsin Ave. in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The four-story, 204-unit market-rate apartment community will serve as the final component of a larger, 14-acre mixed-use redevelopment by Irgens in the Milwaukee County Research Park. The name Viridia is...
Daily Reporter
Key Milwaukee approval opens new home construction
Construction of brand-new affordable homes will start soon in Milwaukee‘s North Side after a tax incremental financing district won key approval from the city. On July 31, the Milwaukee Common Council unanimously approved the $3.6 million Tax Incremental District No. 136 to fund construction of 94 affordable homes in the Amani neighborhood. Led by the Community Development Alliance, the project will be carried out in consultation with neighborhood group Amani United and the Dominican Center for Women.
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Milwaukee approves financing district to support 94 affordable homes in Amani neighborhood
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The Milwaukee Common Council voted unanimously Friday to create a tax incremental financing district that will help fund 94 new affordable homes in the Amani neighborhood. Tax Incremental District No. 136, known as the Amani Homeownership Initiative, includes 358 parcels in an area generally bounded...
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Irgens starts apartment construction at Milwaukee County Research Park
Milwaukee-based commercial real estate developer Irgens has started construction in its first multifamily project inside the Milwaukee County Research Park in Wauwatosa. The 204-unit “Viridia Apartments” will join a larger mixed-use development plan within the research park. The four-story apartment community will be built by Greenfire Management Services...
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Cree Lighting Campus Hits Market Amid Upheaval
The 642,000-square-foot Wisconsin facility owned by Ideal Industries is now on the market for $45 million. The 642,000-square-foot manufacturing campus long associated with Cree Lighting USA has been listed for sale, another turn in a restructuring saga that has left the company's Wisconsin footprint looking less like a business and more like a legal address.
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Phoenix Residential Rises On West Side As County Bets On Crisis Housing Fix
A historic Milwaukee landmark on the city’s west side is getting a second life, with Milwaukee County backing a private plan to turn it into Phoenix Residential, a 41-unit mashup of short-term crisis housing and permanent affordable apartments. New photos published this week show interior work wrapping up in...
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Filing Alert: Residential Properties Resources Fund II Chapter 11
Residential Properties Resources Fund II, LLC and its debtor affiliates⁽¹⁾, a real estate investment fund that owns various residential rental properties in Milwaukee, WI, filed for Chapter 11 protection on Jul. 29 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. The company reports $1...
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Franklin Greenlights $51 Million Mini-Home Village Next To New Costco
Franklin’s Common Council has given the thumbs-up to a roughly $51 million build-to-rent neighborhood planned just west of Northwestern Mutual’s Franklin campus and alongside the site of the city’s upcoming Costco. Miami-based developer Advenir Azora is planning 166 cottage-style rental homes, a mix of duplexes and miniature townhomes pitched as “missing middle” housing for the area. City officials and planners say construction is expected to begin this fall, with the first residents targeted to move in by late 2027 and full buildout expected in 2028.
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Backyard Home Boom Fizzles In Milwaukee As ADU Costs Go Sky-High
Milwaukee and its nearby suburbs have opened the zoning rulebook for accessory dwelling units, the backyard cottages and garage flats widely billed as an easy way to squeeze in more housing. But the boom that planners hoped for has mostly sputtered out, as homeowners and city staff run into the same roadblock: once construction and utility hookups are priced out, most of those backyard dreams stay on paper instead of getting built.
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Lodging Lowdown: Work begins on $325M Marriott in Cincinnati, First Investors acquires Cambria in Milwaukee
The Lodging Lowdown is a series from Hotel Dive highlighting major headlines that hospitality professionals may have missed from the week. This week in hotel news, SBE expanded its “smart lifestyle” HQ Hotels & Residences portfolio with a boutique hotel in Palm Springs, and a new report showed travelers are finding “creative ways” to stretch their budgets for summer trips.
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Oak Creek Snags Ikea Gateway Lot In $3.6 Million I‑94 Power Play
Oak Creek is buying itself a front-row seat on I-94. City officials voted this week to purchase a high-profile parcel along the interstate just west of the IKEA store, saying the move will let the suburb call the shots on what drivers see as they roll into town. The land has long been controlled by Northwestern Mutual and is valued at about $3.6 million, according to reporting. It is the latest in a run of big land maneuvers around the busy Drexel Avenue corridor.
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Proposed Tower Would End 15-year Drought in New Condos Downtown
A proposed luxury residential high-rise, if it materializes, will be the first significant new condominium project in Downtown Milwaukee in more than 15 years. A luxury high-rise proposed for East Kilbourn Avenue would be the first significant new condominium project in Downtown Milwaukee in more than 15 years. New Land Enterprises unveiled plans in late June for Zenith, which would comprise 226 condos in a 25-story tower directly across the street from New Land’s mass timber marvel, Ascent MKE.
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South Milwaukee apartment project canceled after financing shortfall
A project that could’ve brought 63 apartments and 5,000 square feet of commercial investment to a South Milwaukee property that’s been vacant for over a decade is canceled after the developer was unable to secure financing. That’s according to South Milwaukee City Administrator Travis Wells who noted in...