Articles tagged:real estate

Posted: Fri May 25 8:22 a.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
Polly's Country Market in Saline to close

Polly's Country Market in Saline will close by June 19, according to employees who said they were told they could apply for transfers to other stores in the Jackson-based chain.

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Posted: Thu May 24 2:58 p.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
Ann Arbor: What would you like to see at the downtown Borders store?

Now that a redevelopment deal for the downtown site has been announced, what would you like to see there? Check out our top five ideas.

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Posted: Thu May 24 12:10 p.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter
Deal signed for redevelopment of downtown Ann Arbor's ex-Borders store

The developer behind the Landmark student high-rise — formerly 601 Forest— in downtown Ann Arbor just acquired long-term rights to redevelop the former Borders store on East Liberty.

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Posted: Tue May 22 5:55 a.m. by Laura Blodgett AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Delux Drapery plans move to former Arbor Farms building on West Stadium

Delux Drapery & Shade Co. will be moving into the former Arbor Farms Market on West Stadium in July, after being displaced by the sale of Fox Tent & Awning and impending high-rise development on South Main near downtown.

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Posted: Sun May 20 1:20 p.m. by Katrease Stafford AnnArbor.com Journalist
Washtenaw Intermediate School District moving Dexter location to ex-Cottage Inn space

After signing a lease just this week, the Washtenaw Intermediate School District is moving its Dexter location to a larger space in the downtown Dexter area.

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Posted: Fri May 18 5:58 a.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
Toll Brothers re-enters Ann Arbor home building market with project in Lake Forest

Toll Brothers Inc.will open a new development near Ann Arbor on June 1, marking the national builder's re-entry into the area after years of severe declines in the new construction industry. The company will open The Pines at Lake Forest, building on 24 lots in the Pittsfield Township property near ...

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Posted: Thu May 17 5:58 a.m. by Katrease Stafford AnnArbor.com Journalist
New restaurant close to opening in Ann Arbor's ex-Flim Flam space

The Songbird Cafe is set to open June 1 in a space on Plymouth Road previously filled by the former Flim Flam Family Restaurant on Ann Arbor's north side.

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Posted: Wed May 16 5:58 a.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter
Arborland's Old Navy downsizes, creating room for new retailer in shopping center

A chunk of retail space in Ann Arbor’s Arborland shopping center recently became available for lease after the Old Navy store downsized.

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Posted: Tue May 15 4:50 p.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter

Rental properties and smaller homes are replacing the "McMansions" of decades past, the Wall Street Journal reports.

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Posted: Tue May 15 5:59 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Could 220-acre development for Chinese immigrants be headed for Milan area?

Property purchase records in Monroe County's Milan Township - located just southeast of a US-23 exit to Milan - indicate that a US-based Chinese investment firm has bought 220 acres, with township officials saying they may be planned for a 415-home upscale development, according to a report in the Detroit ...

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Posted: Tue May 15 5:59 a.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter
Menards store: Planners approve rezoning request for Scio Township store

Menard Inc. is one step closer to building a 162,000-square-foot home improvement store on Jackson Road just west of Ann Arbor.

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Posted: Mon May 14 3:29 p.m. by Paula Gardner News Director
Oxford expands into student housing management with acquisition of Arch Realty

An Ann Arbor commercial real estate company is moving into the student rental market with its acquisition of a 750-unit management company that's one of the largest near the University of Michigan.

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Posted: Fri May 11 1:34 p.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter
New retailer will move into ex-Borders store near Ann Arbor

The former Borders store on Lohr Road in Pittsfield Township has a new tenant eight months after the bookstore chain closed its doors as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy liquidation.

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Posted: Fri May 11 5:59 a.m. by Lizzy Alfs Business Reporter
Maynard Battery building in Ann Arbor sold; long-time business moves out

Maynard Battery, a nearly century old parts and repair business in Ann Arbor, is closing its shop on Miller Avenue after the building was sold last month to an Ann Arbor area manufacturing company.

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Posted: Fri May 11 5:58 a.m. by Tom Perkins AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Gault Village Shopping Plaza for sale as improvements, litigation continues

A struggling Ypsilanti Township strip mall is on the market. Gault Village, which is holds several large abandoned stores and has been a source of litigation between its owners and the Ypsilanti Township for more than 18 months, is listed by CB Richard Ellis.

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