A look inside upscale apartments in Louisville

By Bethany Daily • Louisville Business First Home rentals are on the rise in Louisville, with the number of residents who choose to rent a home rather than buy one at a 10-year high. We explored that trend in a recent issue of At Home, a special publication dedicated to exploring where and how locals live. As … Continued

White Lodging bets big on Mile High brand mix

By: David Eisen • Hotel and Motel Management National Report – If history has taught us anything, it’s that great duos often come from dissimilar pieces: peanut butter and jelly, Oscar and Felix, milk and cookies, yin and yang. And if there is one hotel developer out there that enjoys tinkering and concocting the perfect mix, it … Continued

Aloft boutique hotel topped out, on track to open this fall – Insider Louisville

At an early-morning ceremony on Friday, the development and construction teams behind the Aloft boutique hotel downtown “topped out” the structure, placing the final beam atop the eight-story structure and reiterating a projected completion date of this fall. Developer Steve Poe is the driving force behind the 175-room, $25 million project at First and Main streets on Whiskey Row. He … Continued

Woods at Lexington Road nearly complete

By Braden Lammers • Louisville Business First • November 21, 2014 Residents have begun moving into a Poe Companies LLC infill apartment complex on Lexington Road. The 72-unit apartment complex started leasing units this summer, and 23 of the units have been leased, said Nicki Sibley, director of sales and marketing for Poe Companies. Tenants were able to … Continued

Luxury River Condos up for Sale

By Sheldon Shafer • Courier Journal • October 19, 2014 The much-anticipated, 16-story luxury condominium highrise that will tower over nearby Waterfront Park by the Ohio River will cost about $65 million and could be under construction next year, the developer of RiverPark Place says.Construction of the tower, called the Edgewater, which is not yet financed, will … Continued

Aloft Louisville Downtown to Open April 2015

Owned by REI Real Estate Services, LLC and Poe Companies, LLC and managed by White Lodging Services Corporation, Aloft Louisville Downtown is scheduled to open in April 2015 in the city’s central business district. Read full story: Aloft Louisville Downtown to Open April 2015.

Steve Poe accepted into Leadership Louisville

Forty-four community leaders selected for 2014 Bingham Fellows Topic is “Investing in West Louisville’s Path to Prosperity” From a very competitive pool of candidates, forty-four community leaders have been selected to participate in the Leadership Louisville Center’s Bingham Fellows Class of 2014.  The topic for the 2014 Bingham Fellows is: Investing in West Louisville’s Path to Prosperity.  The … Continued

Steve Poe profile: The public-private Waterfront Park effort is why Im investing $1.5 billion in RiverPark Place | Insider Louisville

Insider Louisville • By Terry Boyd • October 22, 2013 As former President George H.W. Bush so eloquently phrased it, “It’s the vision thing.” Not everyone has it. In fact, very few Louisville leaders have it, which may be why we’re not growing. But, Steve Poe, CEO of Louisville-based developer The Poe Companies, has it. Poe, like CITY … Continued