Dana Washburn Faces Lawsuit Over IberiaBank Loan
Dana Washburn, the ex-convict from Rogers, is being dragged into federal court again, this time over allegations of defaulting on a $600,000 loan.
View ArticleEdgehill Home Leads List of Recent Million-Dollar Deals
Two Little Rock homes, a 22,500-SF warehouse in North Little Rock, a residential parcel in west Little Rock and a vacant grocery store in Sherwood provide this Pulaski County gathering of seven-digit...
View ArticlePresenting the 18 Most Expensive Home Sales in Northwest Arkansas
A list of seven-digit home sales in the northwest corner of the state, Benton and Washington counties.
View Article14 Most Expensive Home Sales of 2014 in Pulaski County
Seven-figure home sales in Pulaski County remained flat in 2014. During the year, 14 homes sold for $1 million or more, the same figure as in 2013. But 2015 could see more $1 million homes sold.
View ArticleHalf of WLR Warehouse Draws $3.8 Million Sale (Real Deals)
The sale of a 50 percent stake in Shackleford Corporate Center, a 177,650-SF warehouse project in west Little Rock, weighed in at $3.8 million.
View ArticleCentral Arkansas Industrial Vacancy Rate Declines
The vacancy rate for industrial space in central Arkansas, which remained relatively stable during 2014, declined to 10.8 percent in the first quarter of 2015 compared with 11.8 percent both in the...
View ArticleSaline County Home Sales Fuel Biggest Move on List of Top Real Estate Agencies
Baxley-Penfield-Moudy Realtors of Bryant made the biggest climb up the list, moving to No. 12 with sales volume of $107.4 million.
View ArticleArvest Survey: More Arkansans Expect 'Good Times' for Businesses
Arkansans were more optimistic in March than six months prior regarding personal finances, and many expect "good times" for businesses over the next five years, according to the latest Arvest Consumer...
View ArticleRed Alert Makes 3rd Offer for Rogers Archive: $18M Plus Stock
Red Alert Media Matrix Inc. makes a new — and substantially lower offer — to purchase the assets of embattled photo archivist and sports memorabilia dealer John Rogers. The shell company offered $28...
View ArticleAsa Hutchinson Announces Latest Board, Commission Appointments
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday announced the following appointments, including appointments to the Arkansas Workforce Development Board.
View ArticleFed Sees Moderate Economic Growth This Spring
The U.S. economy was growing at a moderate pace in most regions of the country in April and May, as consumers ramped up spending at retailers and auto dealers, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
View ArticleExcerpts About Arkansas, Highlights From the Fed's 'Beige Book' Report
The following are excepts from the Fed's report on the St. Louis district, which includes all of Arkansas and parts of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee.
View ArticleIMF: Federal Reserve Should Delay Interest Rate Hike to 2016
The International Monetary Fund urged the Federal Reserve to wait until the first half of 2016 to start raising short-term interest rates because the U.S. economy remains subpar.
View ArticleNLR Simply Home Motel Visited By $1.3 Million Sale (Real Deals)
A 55-room motel in North Little Rock tipped the scales at $1.3 million. A Dollar General store in Little Rock rang up a $1.28 million transaction. And a 3,120-SF retail project in the Heights area of...
View ArticleHow to Listen (It's Not Easy) (Barry Goldberg On Leadership)
Listening is hard. Like most things that we all do, there are levels of mastery that are only available to those who practice and train. Here then is a quick overview and some suggestions about how to...
View ArticleFirst Arkansas Bank & Trust Targets John Rogers Assets to Satisfy $15M Judgment
The ardent pursuit of John Rogers' assets by Jacksonville's First Arkansas Bank & Trust has produced meager results so far. But the lender's aggrieved zeal remains undiminished to recover whatever...
View ArticleStaffing Agencies Struggle to Fill Jobs
Bullhorn, a Boston company that provides software for the staffing and recruiting industries, in February released “The 2015 North American Staffing and Recruiting Trends Report.”
View ArticleOzark Heritage Bank Wants New Name in Stone
First National Bank of Altheimer kept that name from the time it was chartered in 1955 until it moved from Jefferson County to Mountain View in 2009 and reorganized as Ozark Heritage Bank. Now another...
View ArticleBatesville Chamber To Announce Planning Strategy for Independence County
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce with partners Lyon College and the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville will announce Wednesday the start of strategic planning for...
View ArticleFaced With Arrest, John Rogers Pleads the Fifth
A contempt order in Pulaski County Circuit Court is in force against embattled photo archivist and sports memorabilia dealer John Rogers that could land him in jail.
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