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Retail Landscape – International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)

June 14, 2024

Boise, Idaho, the “City of Trees,” is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its thriving retail scene, and at the heart of the scene is the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC®). They play a pivotal role in shaping the retail landscape. For sixty-seven years, ICSC® has been instrumental in fostering […]

Responsible Leverage in Managing Real Estate Portfolios

May 24, 2024

Robert Kiyosaki’s mentality of using high levels of leverage in real estate investments definitely has merit and is an extremely viable way to grow wealth. After all, the higher the leverage the higher the IRR. But it’s times like these which punish leverage cowboys while those who have a more conservative leverage approach won’t see […]

Hawkins Cos. Secures $56 Million for Canyon Ridge in Boise, Idaho

May 13, 2024

BOISE, IDAHO — Hawkins Cos. will develop Canyon Ridge in Boise. Cushman & Wakefield has arranged $56 million in construction financing for the 287-unit project. Construction is expected to be complete in May 2025, with pre-leasing beginning in spring 2024. Dave Karson, Chris Moyer, Paul Roeter and Meredith Donova of Cushman & Wakefield represented Hawkins […]

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Let’s All Go To The Movies : Eagle Luxe Reel Theatre has re-opened!

January 18, 2021

Great news! Our Luxe Reel Theatre in Eagle, Idaho has been saved by the passage of the COVID Relief Bill. The theatre was forced to close its doors in March due to the pandemic but was able to open them again on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. Read this news article for the exciting announcement: https://www.kivitv.com/news/latest-covid-19-relief-bill-gives-hope-to-local-small-independent-theater […]

The Fabled Golden Ladle : Our Annual Soup Competition

November 14, 2019

By Anders Zunich | November 14th, 2019   A thrilling chronicle of a time-honored Hawkins Companies’ tradition. What do you think of when someone brings up workplace competitions? Before I worked at Hawkins Companies, I would think about identical people in identical suits competing to generate the most sales or a call center full of […]

Top 10 : Best Places to Work in Idaho

April 30, 2019

When I came to work for Hawkins Companies one of the most shocking realizations I had in my first week was that the average longevity of an employee here was around 10 years. When someone comes to work here, they stay. I firmly believe that turnover rate is one of the most telling signs of […]

Developer of the Year

January 04, 2018

BoiseDev has awarded our CEO and owner, Gary Hawkins, as the Developer of the Year.  This inaugural honor went to “Gary this year because of the diversity of projects his company is pursuing around Boise – from downtown to the Bench to the State St. corridor.” Click here to read the full article: https://boisedev.com/news/2017/12/28/boisedev-developer-of-the-year-has-storied-history-more-to-come In […]