In July 2022, the City of Altoona issued 7 commercial and 8 residential building permits representing over 30,143 square feet of new or improved space and over $4 million invested.
A Snapshot of Altoona: One of the Best Places to Live in Iowa
Altoona, Iowa is a city that could be aptly described as “just right”. It’s got that “big-city” atmosphere, boasting an exciting entertainment scene and plentiful business opportunities, but it’s never lost sight of its charming small-town roots.
Featured Property: 1st Ave S & Edwin W. Skinner Pkwy in Altoona, IA
8.9 Acres of Commercial-Ready Land, in a High-Traffic Community
In the center of an up-and-coming Altoona community lies 8.9 acres of available land, ripe for commercial development.
The 2 parcels which make up the property are located across the street (1st Ave S) from one another, both sitting off Edwin W. Skinner Pkwy. They’re separated only by a new Casey’s location, which will be beneficial in driving traffic to the area. Plus, they’re in a spot that both business owners and customers will appreciate. Continue reading…
New Art Sculpture Installation Underway
As the City of Altoona embarks on a series of major infrastructure improvements, they also are integrating site specific public art into the construction process. During the project for the 1st Avenue North Roundabout creation, Artist Aaron T Stephan is installing his work of art, “Woven Lines.”
Investing in Commercial Real Estate: The Basics
If you’re searching for ways to “make your money work for you”, then commercial real estate in Iowa is definitely worth your attention.
Investing in commercial real estate is favorable for many reasons, with benefits such as passive income streams, equity appreciation, tax advantages, and more.
June 2022 Building Permit Report
In June 2022, the City of Altoona issued 11 commercial and 30 residential building permits representing over 450,212 square feet of new or improved space and over $41 million invested.
Hubbell Avenue & 34th Avenue Development Opportunity
32 Acres in the Heart of Altoona’s Entertainment Scene
Located near I-80, between Hubbell Ave and 34th Ave SW, sits 32 acres of land that’s perfect for commercial or multi-family residential development.
The property (divided into multiple parcels) is in the heart of Altoona’s fast-growing entertainment scene. It’s right across the street from Adventureland Resort, with Prairie Meadows, Bass Pro Shops, the Outlets of Des Moines, and other popular destinations close by. Continue reading…
Featured Properties: I-80 Business Park & Altus Commerce Center
55 Acres of Strategically Located, Development-Ready Industrial Land
Located just a few minutes north of I-80, and right off NE Hubbell Ave in Altoona, the I-80 Business Park is ripe with industrial development opportunities. Continue reading…
Business Opportunities in Altoona, Iowa
If you’re seeking out an expanding business opportunity in Iowa, you’ll want to look into the prosperous city of Altoona. Why? Well, as a leader in Iowa economic development—and with a booming local economy and business-friendly climate—Altoona is a hotbed for growth.
May 2022 Building Permit Report
In May 2022, the City of Altoona issued 8 commercial and 8 residential building permits representing over 39,967 square feet of new or improved space and over $27 million invested.