Real Estate and Development


CTO Realty Growth Buys Zona Rosa for $63.3M, First Step into KC Market

Posted September 16, 2026 The Kansas City shopping center Zona Rosa has been sold for $63.3 million to a Florida-based real estate investment trust. On Monday, CTO Realty Growth, Inc. announced it had acquired Zona Rosa, a 768,000-square-foot mixed-use center… more

KC Approves $185M in Public Financing for CPKC Stadium Expansion

Posted September 15, 2026 The Kansas City Council has approved up to $185 million in public financing for an expansion project at CPKC Stadium. The stadium expansion would bring the total number of seats from 11,500 to 18,000. The $185… more

Royals Announce Builders for $3B Stadium & Ballpark District

Posted September 15, 2026 The Kansas City Royals will partner with three construction firms, Mortenson, McCownGordon and JE Dunn, to build their $3 billion mixed-use development in the Crown Center District. Minneapolis-based Mortenson and McCownGordon will form a joint venture… more

Kansas City to Break Ground on MLK Pedestrian Bridge

Posted September 8, 2026 Kansas City leaders will break ground on will break ground this Wednesday on the MLK Park pedestrian bridge across Brush Creek. Mayor Quinton Lucas and U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver will join City officials and Parks leadership… more

Chiefs & Hunt Midwest Form Partnership Venture for Stadium and Headquarters

Posted September 1, 2026 The Kansas City Chiefs and Hunt Midwest announced the launch of Two-Point Development, a joint real estate venture that will help develop the team’s next stadium and headquarters. The Two-Point Development partnership will be the master… more

Gardner Planners Approve Rezone Request For $1.55B Entertainment Campus

Posted August 27, 2026 The Gardner City Planning Commission has approved plans for a $1.55 billion mixed-use campus in Gardner, Kansas. The project developer, Velocity Arts LLC, plans to build a 214-acre entertainment campus located along the I-35 corridor near… more

Kansas City Council Approves Royals Stadium Agreements

Posted August 21, 2026 The Kansas City Council has approved the Royals stadium deal, which would create a new ballpark and mixed-use district in Crown Center. City Council members voted 11-2 to approve the agreement during Thursday's meeting. The vote… more

Developer Wants to Build a 335-acre Mixed-Use District in Gardner, KS

Posted August 18, 2026 A developer has released plans for a new 355-acre entertainment district in Gardner, Kansas. Developer Velocity Arts, LLC revealed renderings of its new proposed mixed-use entertainment district that would include a 15,000-seat concert pavilion, a performing… more

Kansas City to Review Proposed Lease Agreement for Royals, Crown Center Ballpark

Posted August 18, 2026 Kansas City has released the funding and leasing agreements for the new Royals stadium project at Crown Center. The Kansas City Finance, Governance, and Public Safety Committee will meet to review and discuss the agreement Tuesday… more

Shawnee City Council OKs 277-unit Apartment Building

Posted August 14, 2026 The Shawnee City Council has approved Oddo Development’s plans to build a 277-apartment complex near Renner Road and I-435. City Council members voted unanimously, 8-0 in favor of the multi-family apartment building that would be four… more