The third Boardwalk Residences building at Newport’s Ovation development is set to be constructed by Fort Mitchell-based Paul Hemmer Construction. Ovation is a nearly 25-acre, five city block equivalent urban, mixed-use development situated at the confluence of the Ohio and Licking Rivers in Northern Kentucky. The Boardwalk Residences is three luxury condominium buildings, each with five floors, facing the […]
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Could NKY urban communities be the region’s new Hyde Park?
A new Hyde Park for the Greater Cincinnati region? That’s the future real estate developer Bill Butler envisions for Northern Kentucky’s urban communities. “Here is my biggest prediction about that — our Northern Kentucky urban area will become the new Hyde Park for the entire metropolitan region of Greater Cincinnati in time,” said Butler. “That’s […]
Corporex and ArtWorks partner to bring vibrant murals to Ovation
Corporex, the Covington-based real estate investment firm behind the $1 billion Ovation project in Newport, is partnering with ArtWorks on two large murals set to debut at the development’s soon-to-be-open Homewood Suites Hotel. Both murals are set to be completed by early summer and bring to life the concept of CASA, or Color, Art, Sound and Architecture. […]
Corporex founder Bill Butler to receive honorary doctorate from NKU
Bill Butler, founder, CEO and chairman of Corporex, will receive an honorary PhD in education from Northern Kentucky University for his dedication to the prosperity of Northern Kentucky and philanthropy.
Corporex’s CirclePort revamp: A mixed-use hub for new workers
With land cleared and plans unveiled, a new era is just around the corner for CirclePort — one of the largest commercial real estate developments in Northern Kentucky. Covington-based real estate developer Corporex wants to transform CirclePort from a business park into a mixed-use development complete with hotels, apartment complexes, restaurants and a connection to […]
Corporex unveils new photos of Ovation progress
Ovation, a $1 billion real estate development in Newport, has reached a new sales milestone. Covington-based real estate developer Corporex, the firm behind Ovation, recently announced in a press release that 80% of the available housing inventory has sold in two of the three condominiums that make up The Boardwalk Residences. Sales for the third […]
Corporex names new Senior Vice President of Design, Construction
Covington-based real estate development firm Corporex announced the hiring of a new senior vice president of design and construction. Jeff Eagle, who is already on the job, will now be in charge of the Ovation project in Newport and the CirclePoint redevelopment in Erlanger. Eagle has served as the executive vice president of construction for several […]
Construction on OneNKY Center underway as Corporex inks partnership with Hemmer
Construction on OneNKY Center in Covington’s Roebling Point district is already underway. The surface parking lot at 209 Greenup St. is no longer there after crews used heavy machinery to break up the asphalt, setting the stage for foundation work. Now, Hemmer Construction- the Paul Hemmer Company’s construction arm- has teamed up with Covington-based real […]
Corporex opens condo sales, shares new floor plans for third Boardwalk Residence building
Corporex, the Covington-based real estate developer behind the $1 billion Ovation project in Newport, recently unveiled seven new floor plans and opened up sales for their third and final luxury residential condominium. The building is part of the Boardwalk Residences — a collection of three condominium buildings that offer views of the Cincinnati skyline. Once […]
Development of former Willie’s Sports Cafe site in Covington hits roadblock
A Covington homeowner has challenged a zoning change that would allow for the development of townhomes at the former site of Willie’s Sports Cafe in Covington. The Kenton County Planning Commission recommended a zoning change for the land at their meeting on June 1. However, now that a county resident has appealed the approval, the […]

