Some said working on Milwaukee’s northwest side was “too much trouble,” but Ted Matkom saw its potential.

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Paul Snyder [email protected] Eighty feet could mean the difference between failure and success for affordable housing along a Madison area corridor. University Avenue is all that separates two housing projects. The first, proposed by Warrenville, Ill.-based Andover Hill Investments LLC ...

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By Paul Snyder Developers riding a market shift toward rental properties are crashing into communities wary of projects that lack on-site owners. “It’s the natural cycle,” said Chris Laurent, vice president of operations for residential developer MSP Real Estate Inc.’s ...

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By Paul Snyder A condominium project up for approval from the city of Madison represents a developer’s resolve to finish a project more than a signal of a recovering market. “At the time these were first proposed, it was the ...

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Paul Snyder [email protected] Madison-area developers, cautious of government’s slow-turning wheels, are waiting for Dane County to set a regional transit course before they buy into the promise of prime real estate. “Transit lines create value in particular areas, and if ...

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Sean Ryan [email protected] Developers are scrambling for new ways to raise money for affordable-housing projects because the old methods are broken. A $3.8 million apartment project in Brillion, for example, has not started this year because nobody wanted to buy ...

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Paul Snyder [email protected] Wisconsin’s decision to review a redevelopment project for the Wisconsin Memorial Hospital more than a year after agreeing to demolish the building is just one instance of a common occurrence. “This kind of thing happens every year,” ...

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Paul Snyder [email protected] A late-inning rally to save Wisconsin Memorial Hospital in Madison left Champion Environmental Services Inc. with a state demolition contract but nothing to tear down. “It’s a little disappointing, sure, because it’s a nice job,” said Terry ...

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Paul Snyder [email protected] La Crosse accepted bids for the Grand River Station project before drawings were complete, and city officials are now prepping for a fight over who will pay for unexpected costs. “The project is now out of line ...

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