The Indiana Subcontractors Association (ISA) named Pepper Construction of Indiana, LLC, and Kettelhut Construction Inc., as its its two “GC of the Year” Award winners at the annual ISA banquet last evening.
Pepper Construction won in the category for general contractors with over $100 million in annual revenue and was recognized for their focus on building [...]

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Property tax caps should boost Indiana’s economy over the next few years by increasing homeowner’s disposable income and lowering costs for businesses, says a new study from Ball State University.
An analysis by Ball State’s Center for Business and Economic Development (CBER) of the economic impact of the property tax caps found that the value of [...]

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Indiana home sales in January decreased 1.5% from the same month last year, but median prices saw an increase of 12.4%, according to the Indiana Association of REALTORS’ “Indiana Real Estate Markets Report” for the month of January.
This is the fourth consecutive month that there has been an increase in median prices.
“January’s numbers were [...]

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It was move-in day at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette.
A Jasper County judge will rule on Porter County’s attempt to pull out of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority on March 11.
The Indiana House approved legislation which would allow the proposed Illiana Expressway to be built by a public-private partnership as a toll road. The [...]

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As part of its “Innovate Indiana” initiative, Indiana University has established a university-wide engagement council composed of economic development representatives from IU’s eight campuses and three engagement offices located throughout the state.
The newly created IU Council on Regional Engagement and Economic Development will be chaired by Bill Stephan, IU vice president for engagement. The purpose [...]

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