AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBusiness Property: Three Manchester Road businesses are awaiting a Missouri appeals court ruling on Brentwood’s blight designation, which could open the area to redevelopment tools such as tax-increment financing. Local Operations: Firefighters are monitoring burning tire piles at David’s Tire in Nevada after protecting a nearby building; the cause remains unknown. Energy Costs: Columbia is weighing long-term power-generation plans as electricity capacity costs have climbed about 300% for the same 45-megawatt supply. Investment: EquipmentShare has broken ground on a Columbia headquarters expansion, while Ameresco won a $42 million contract to modernize the city’s electric and water meters. Housing: Boone County’s median single-family home price was about $350,000 in August, and affordable homes in St. Louis and Kansas City are selling quickly. Entrepreneurship: Missouri recorded 101,393 new business applications in 2025, up 19.2% from 2024.
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