Caliber Focuses on Mesa’s Downtown Revitalization

by Mike Hunter

Part of Caliber’s ongoing redevelopment efforts in downtown Mesa is its recent lease to ZenniHome, which will be installing 90 ZenniHome units at 29 West Main Street. This innovative company was founded in 2019 to bring viable solutions to the housing industry shortage, designing and factory-building their model homes — constructed with a minimal environmental footprint — to be … [More]

Attainable Housing Development Begun in Downtown Tempe

by Mike Hunter

Construction will begin soon on Dwell: A Work @ Home Community, among the existing Farmer Studios buildings. Developer Holualoa companies conceived Dwell to be a combination of flexible workspace and apartments for urban professionals, priced for people making 80 to 120% of the average median income in the Valley. According to the company, the project is designed to address the … [More]

Luxury Build-for-Rent Community Planned for Southeast Valley 

by Mike Hunter

Scottsdale-based developer Empire Group recently closed on a 27-acre parcel near the foothills of the San Tan Mountains for approximately $13.8 million. Plans for the land are now underway for a build-for-rent gated community called Village at Borgata within the master-planned Borgata at San Tan, which is a total of 100-acres that will include mixed-use commercial, apartments, … [More]

Investment Firm Acquires Kierland 2 in North Scottsdale

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Vero A2R, the Dallas-based office investment platform of Vero Capital (formerly Admiral Capital), announced the acquisition of Kierland 2, and the contribution of Kierland 1 from affiliated funds to create a 410,000-square-foot Class A office campus in the North Scottsdale submarket of Phoenix, Ariz. Vero A2R plans to deploy over $29 million in capital improvements … [More]

Workspace Opens as Opportunity Zone Growth Continues in Downtown Mesa

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Caliber, a fully integrated alternative asset manager and Opportunity Zone investor, and flexible workspace leader Expansive® today announced the opening of Expansive Mesa at Newberry Station at 114 West Main in Mesa, AZ. Opened in partnership, this 20,000 square foot workspace is poised to play a key role at the heart of Mesa's burgeoning Innovation District. Featuring private … [More]

Joint Venture Partnership Buys 382-Unit Garden Apartment Building in Phoenix

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FCP and joint venture partner Avanti Residential announce the $65 million acquisition of Omnia on Thomas, a 382-unit garden apartment community at 1645 E. Thomas Road in Phoenix, AZ. Omnia on Thomas represents FCP's third multifamily investment in Phoenix and the second time partnering with Avanti after an initial joint venture in Colorado earlier this year. "FCP is excited … [More]

Master Builder Opens New Luxury Detached Rental Homes in Laveen

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Mark-Taylor Residential, the premier multifamily housing management firm in Arizona and Nevada, announces the grand opening of Sanctuary on 51st, a new single-family luxury rental home community in Laveen, Ariz. Located at 7100 South 51 Ave, Sanctuary on 51st is nestled between the Sonoran Desert and Rogers Ranch neighborhood. With numerous Phoenix-area hot spots nearby, … [More]

San Francisco-Based Investment Firm Acquires Apartment Property in Phoenix

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San Francisco-based real estate investment firm Hamilton Zanze is excited to announce the purchase of Crestone at Shadow Mountain, the firm's 25th acquisition in the state of Arizona. The company closed the deal on the 248-unit apartment property on November 15, 2022. CBRE's Sean Cunningham, Asher Gunter, Matt Pesch and Austin Groen of Phoenix Multifamily Institutional … [More]

Phoenix City Council Approves Metrocenter Redevelopment

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By a 6-2 vote, Phoenix City Council has passed the last required vote for Metrocenter to enter into redevelopment. Almost 50 years ago Metrocenter Mall opened its doors, and for many Phoenicians served as the backdrop for their formative years. Housing five department stores, a food court and an indoor ice rink during the winter months, Metrocenter Mall was a crown jewel … [More]

Downtown Mesa Revitalization Efforts in Full Swing with More Businesses Moving In

Rick McCartney

Caliber, a fully integrated alternative asset manager and Opportunity Zone investor, has announced that it has leased three more of its properties in Downtown Mesa as part of the Company’s ongoing redevelopment efforts in the city. ZenniHome will be installing 90 ZenniHome units at 29 West Main Street. This innovative company was founded in 2019 to bring viable solutions to … [More]