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  EXCLUSIVE: $480M downtown project in worksFri. November 09 - 2007Cory Schouten -  cschouten@ibj.comIBJ staffA development team is finalizing plans for a $480 million mixed-use project that calls for condos, as many as three hotels, a theater and 175,000 square feet of retail space just south of...

Most Affordable Places To Live WellMatt Woolsey, 11.06.07, 6:00 AM ET Triple-digit monthly parking fees, $12 movie tickets, clogged intersections and weekly grocery bills that rival some mortgage payments. Welcome to life in the Big Apple. And Los Angeles. And Chicago.Of course, residents in thes...

This morning if you pick up the Indianpolis Star its headline reads, "Ballard Stuns Peterson".  In all actualality this isn't to big of an upset.  Yes, Peterson is no longer Indianapolis' Mayor, but it was bound to happen.  It was basically a perfect storm between property tax increases and incom...

Official just released another step in the extension of I-69 from Indianapolis to Evansville. They have chose this alternative from 11 others, which this seems to have the least eviromental impact, with the out way of economic impact.  This route is going to connect Indianapolis, Martinsville, Bl...

 Each week I am going to be going to a new neighborhood in the Northern Indianapolis Metro Area to give people a view of what some of these developments look like.  Hopefully this will help people see what neighborhoods are like without the "glam" the actually developers are putting on there webs...

  These figures are from last night.30-year fixed rates are down to 6.1 percent 15-year fixed rate also sank down to 5.72 percent  one-year adjustable rate increased though to 5.77 percentIn other economic news the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 71.86 points, or down 0.51 percent, finishing at...

 I had the privilege today to do a open house in the beautiful Brookside Subdivision.  This home is truely spectacular.  The home has five bedrooms and four and a half baths.  It sits on a well manicured lot that is wooded.  With spacious dinning room and kitchen this is a plus for large family g...

October 13 & 14 and 20 & 21, Noon-6:00pmAdmission is FREE!Parade of homes is basically Indy's biggest open house, its going to feature some of the most beautiful new homes in all of central Indiana.  This being situated over two weekends, it will leave able time to come visit some of the homes.  ...

The Residences at 429 are located on top of 429 Pennsylvania Center.  Its in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.  The original structures was built in the early 1900's, and was the headquarters for the Reserve Loan Life Insurane Company.  The building is now on the National Register of Historic P...

September foreclosures fallMortgage delinquencies slip 8% nationwide; Sun Belt, Rust Belt states continue to dominate top foreclosure rates, according to a monthly survey.By Keisha Lamothe, CNNMoney.com staff writer October 11 2007: 8:29 AM EDTNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The number of foreclosures...