In recent months, a code-named retailer secured development and incentive approvals for a $257 million, 330,671-square-foot beef packaging and distribution center in Olathe. Several context clues in city filings pointed to this retailer, which confirmed its plans Tuesday morning.

Former Maxus Properties Inc. executives Adam Fletcher and Chase Watson recently founded 7Acre Investments, a capital solutions firm that looks to fill financial gaps for multifamily investors amid interest rate volatility.

Unified Government commissioners are scheduled to review new aspects of the $838 million Homefield master plan throughout the month, after project team members sought to answer questions from Mayor Tyrone Garner at a Monday committee meeting.

In recent months, the team behind redevelopment of the 93-acre former Metro North Mall site have pursued new pickleball courts and a multitenant retail building. Also under evaluation are 213 more apartments, following rapid lease-up of the project's Woodstone at Metro North Crossing community.

A pair of Kansas City brokers with 21 years of combined commercial real estate experience in April established a new local franchise of SVN International, a global brand with more than 200 worldwide offices.

With a Tuesday certification deadline for Jackson County's Aug. 8 ballot, the Kansas City Royals' next opportunity to seek a public vote on extending Jackson County's three-eighth-cent sales tax for a $1 billion Downtown baseball stadium will come in November.