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Karl King Tower owners release statement on compliance agreement with Indiana Attorney General
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The ownership of Karl King Tower in South Bend is now under a legally binding voluntary compliance agreement with the Office of the Indiana Attorney General (AG). Following the ABC57 Investigates special report, "Chaos at Karl King," the property owners, Karl King Holdings LLC, entered into...
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Property manager gives update on future of USA Skate Center in Mishawaka
MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- A beloved Mishawaka location is potentially in line for a second life. The USA Skate Center on Main Street has sat dormant for nearly a decade, but that could change soon. While a lot still has yet to be determined, one thing that is still on the...
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Cushman & Wakefield adds director in South Bend office
Tony Ponzetti has joined Cushman & Wakefield as director in its brokerage team in South Bend, Indiana. In this role, Ponzetti will focus on industrial properties tied to manufacturing, distribution, logistics, high-tech facilities, development sites and select agricultural assets across Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan. Ponzetti began his commercial real...
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Pool prices on the rise due to inflation, sales still climbing
ELKHART, Ind. — As the weather turns toward Summer, families across Michiana are rolling out their pools for the season. But, as with many goods and services, pool maintenance and building costs are on the rise. Adam Kinser, Lead Technician with Backyard Pools in Elkhart, says prices go up...
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Attorney Kyle Chamberlin Launches New Business, Real Estate Law Firm
South Bend business and real estate attorney Kyle Chamberlin has founded a new firm, Chamberlin Legal. A graduate of Mishawaka High School and the University of Notre Dame, Chamberlin brings 15 years of legal experience to the new firm. Before joining THK Law in 2022, he spent over a decade working as in-house counsel for two Michiana businesses.
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You’ll Want To Pack Your Bags When You See How Far $1,761 Goes In This Michigan Town
Here’s a wild concept: living somewhere without requiring a second mortgage just to afford a one-bedroom apartment. In a world where rent prices have apparently decided to cosplay as lottery jackpots, there’s a delightful town in south-central Michigan that’s bucking the trend and proving that affordable living isn’t just a myth your grandparents made up.
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Andrew Brown: Building Legacy and Success at Immediate Movers & Storage
Immediate Movers & Storage owner/founder Andrew Brown leads the charge as a prominent relocating service based out of northwestern Indiana with his “lead from the front” business model. As an accomplished veteran of the moving and logistics industries, Andrew has transitioned from the traditional “leading from behind” ownership model to focus on professionalism, integrity, and delivering superior customer service.
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Dismas House to double prison re-entry beds with second house
Dismas House, the South Bend nonprofit that helps people re-enter the community after prison, is expanding to buy a second home. Dismas House, celebrating its 40th birthday this year, often can have 80 people on a waiting list for one of its 13 licensed beds. In November they opened a hub building to provide services to those waiting.
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Compliance order finalized with Karl King Apartments and the Indiana AG's office
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Indiana Attorney General has finalized a compliance order between Karl King apartments and Portage Township following a months-long investigation into unsafe living conditions at the property. This compliance order stems from heating failures during sub-freezing temperatures in December 2025 and January 2026. Portage Township took...
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Around The Bend: Beiger Mansion
Walking into the Beiger Mansion is not only like entering a different decade, but a completely different part of the world. This stunning neoclassical mansion blends the grandeur of early 1900s Newport, Rhode Island elegance with Asian and Mediterranean art and décor, creating an experience that feels both lavish and unexpected around every corner.
South Bend Tribune
Years of neglect, unpaid property taxes lead to Qualex building's demo
SOUTH BEND — After sitting vacant for decades, the Qualex Building on Louise Street adjacent to Mishawaka Avenue has been demolished into large piles of bricks and old pipes. Located in what is being branded as the “Market District” on the southeast side of town, the city announced April 22 that demolition had begun after years of neglect by the current and previous owners. “The city determined that demolition was necessary to address the safety risks the building posed to the community,” the city said on its website. Deputy Director of Community Investment Joseph Molnar said the building is the last eyesore in the area following significant investment on Mishawaka Avenue. The demolition is expected to be completed by July 4, and the site will be cleared as well as stabilized to create an opportunity for future redevelopment. Pulled from a tax loophole Molnar said the city has worked with various owners of the property to bring the building to compliance, but it’s been stuck in a tax loophole where vacant properties are bought on tax sale for a very low cost despite the buyer having no plans for the property. If the owner neglects the building or doesn’t pay
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Lawyer gives input on renters rights after Wildwood Off Main condemnation
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, Mich. — It’s been six days since tenants at Wildwood Off Main received notice their apartment complex had been condemned. While Jim Schaafsma, housing attorney for the Michigan Poverty Law Program, said he isn’t an expert on this particular situation, he has dealt with similar variations in the past.
Kalamazoo Gazette
‘Dangerous’ apartments get condemned near Kalamazoo, residents told they must leave
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Joshua Bierlein and his partner found an orange “condemned” notice on their apartment door on Thursday, May 7. Doors throughout Wildwood Off Main apartment complex, 200 Lake Forest Blvd., had the same notice, he said. The condemnation note warned residents their homes were unsafe to live in and saying everyone had to move out.