For one day last week, Harrisburg-area business leaders Ralph Vartan and Mike Wilson walked in the other's shoes.
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Construction
Work underway on Carlisle brownfields
Work to redevelop two long-dormant brownfield sites in Carlisle borough has started or is soon to begin, heralding the promise of diverse new uses including affordable housing, hospitality and high-end condos.
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Harrisburg-area housing development pushes toward Carlisle
People who work in Harrisburg but want to buy homes on the West Shore may have to settle for a longer commute.
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Mike Wilson on being Ralph Vartan
This was a truly rewarding experience.
Read More »Tru test: How Central Pa. helped launch the fastest-growing hotel brand in history
By the end of the year, hospitality giant Hilton Worldwide expects to be operating more than 10 of its new Tru by Hilton hotels.
Read More »Warehouse rents could rise even as development continues in Central Pa.
Warehouses continue to rise along the Interstate 78/Interstate 81 corridor, but demand for space is as strong as ever, driving up rents, according to CBRE Research, an arm of real estate firm CBRE Group Inc.
Read More »West Shore granite fabricator opens East Shore showroom
A West Shore company that makes granite countertops has expanded to the East Shore.
Read More »Sherman Property Management of York buys rival firm
Hoping to benefit from downtown York's revitalization and strong apartment-rental market, York's Sherman Property Management Inc. said Monday it has purchased a rival firm.
Read More »Middlesex Township land will be auctioned in November
A California-based auction plans to sell off a 503-acre tract of land in Middlesex Township next month following recent delays as would-be bidders requested more time to study the property.
Read More »Business swap, part two: Ralph Vartan gets a taste of being “Merlot Mike,” credit union VP
Three days after watching Mike Wilson tour construction sites with tenants, run staff meetings on future developments and call press conferences to extend daily restaurant operations in Midtown Harrisburg, developer Ralph Vartan got to experience what it's like living in his friend's shoes — literally.
Read More »Upper Allen OKs first phase of Oakwood Hills development
The first phase of a large mixed-use project near Messiah College in Upper Allen Township has been approved for construction.
Read More »Chamber unveils Amazon designs, not financial incentives
We now know what an Amazon.com campus in Dauphin County could look like, but details on what it might cost to bring such a facility here are still a secret.
Read More »Developer’s plan for high-end apartments wins preliminary OK from Springettsbury officials
A plan by a York-area developer to convert a church just east of York into a 12-unit apartment building has received the preliminary backing of Springettsbury Township officials.
Read More »Pa. House approves bill to license home inspectors
The state House this week passed a bill that would require home inspectors to be licensed in the commonwealth.
Read More »Presbyterian Senior Living opens $14.4M campus expansion project
Dillsburg-based Presbyterian Senior Living on Wednesday opened Westminster Place at Ware Apartments, a 61-unit apartment building on its Ware Presbyterian Village community in Chester County.
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