Two prominent commercial real estate development and management firms in Omaha are merging, confident in the belief that the recession-battered industry is on the mend. The merger of Seldin Co., an 88-year-old family-owned firm, and Coldwell Banker World Group...

An Omaha investment group has bought Phase 2 of the Stateline Station Shopping Center in south Kansas City out of bankruptcy for $10.75 million. A partnership between Jasper Stone Partners and Agman Partners bought the 16-acre power center, at 136th Street...