Mayor Quinton Lucas says it's time for Kansas City to better address empty, blighted properties, including potentially through a vacant land tax.

Rise Select LLC last week bought the as-yet unoccupied West Plaza Flats, with plans to offer en-suite housing and add new amenities.

Grayson Capital LLC will start work on its inaugural local apartment project — the Mohawk, a transit-oriented community with 189 residences in place of a parking lot and small police office.

The Bernstein Cos. is close to wrapping up a 263-apartment conversion of AT&T's former downtown offices, after roughly two years of remediation and construction.

As Confluence opens new top-floor offices within the River Market, a local development group is preparing to repurpose the design firm's old digs as a 52-room boutique hotel.

Texas-based Fidelis Realty Partners acquired Ward Parkway Shopping Center almost two years ago. Now, it has a second metro-area retail property in its portfolio.