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The Central Iowa Code Consortium has completed its first proposal process. We often hear that committees are where good ideas go to die. But the Central Iowa Code Consortium (CICC) is proving that cliché wrong. [READ MORE]

Skilled Trades Alliance offers a unique partnership with Des Moines Schools. Numerous times over the past few years, we have reported on the labor situation in the construction trades. From the shortage of skilled workers [READ MORE]

Bank of America’s inaugeral Homebuyer Insight Report shows homebuyers want a home, not an investment in property. Bank of America’s first-ever look at homebuying trends has found that more buyers want a home more than [READ MORE]

Some real estate firms have significantly reduced the need for paperwork. They say the only two sure things in life are death and taxes, and both of those create a great deal of paperwork. The [READ MORE]

Women less confident in housing market than men, survey finds. Women and men feel very differently about the health of the U.S. housing market, a new survey suggests. Men are far more confident that buying [READ MORE]