Quicken still plan to build new in 2013

Quicken Loans' plans to build new weren't squashed with their move to the Compuware building... just delayed.

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Quicken Loans hopes to begin construction on a new downtown headquarters in mid-2013 and spend $192 million on it, the Michigan Economic Development Corp. said today in an analysis of the project.

As announced this month, Quicken will first move some 1,700 employees into leased space in the Compuware Building. But the MEDC analysis shows that Quicken has not abandoned the goal of building its own headquarters, a goal first announced in late 2007.

Quicken had to shelve plans for a new headquarters of its own because of the economic recession. But the MEDC analysis showed the plans are only delayed, not dead.

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