Phoenix-based general contractor Stevens-Leinweber Construction, representing Merit Partners Inc., has completed and delivered Merit 27 Buckeye, a unique industrial infill redevelopment that is now fully leased in Phoenix’s emerging 27th Avenue Corridor. Located on 18 acres at the southeast corner of 27th Avenue and Buckeye Road, Merit 27 Buckeye transforms a former and vacant … [More]
$250M Flex Industrial Development Planned across Four West Valley Sites
The Mangat Group announced plans to expand its industrial development footprint of new flex industrial space across four locations in the West Valley. The project builds on the previously announced MG Business Park and responds to increasing demand from small- to mid-sized businesses seeking flexible office and warehouse space in one of Arizona's fastest-growing regions. The … [More]
Major Old Town Scottsdale Office Redevelopment Secures First Tenants
Phoenix-based developer George Oliver, in partnership with Ascentris, is quickly advancing its redevelopment vision for Arbor Old Town, signing the project’s first office leases and beginning construction on a speculative office suite collection at the Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona luxury office campus. Situated on six acres at the high profile corner of Scottsdale and Indian … [More]
First-Ever Costco on Tribal Land Approved along Loop 101
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale-based Mullin 360 announced the March 11 approval to build a new Costco at the Loop 101 and Indian School Road. Costco will be located at 4499 N. Pima Rd. in Scottsdale, Arizona and will be built on SRPMIC land just north of the Scottsdale Auto Show at Salt River and Indian School Road at the Loop 101. Spanning 21.5 … [More]
Arizona Builders Alliance Champions Construction Industry through Education, Advocacy and Connection
As a member-driven trade association, the Arizona Builders Alliance serves the commercial construction industry through comprehensive support that includes education, networking, business development, and robust legislative advocacy. This important benefit comes from the ABA’s dual affiliation with both the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) and the Associated General … [More]
Data Centers in the Desert: W(h)ater You Worried About?
Water stewardship is increasingly important in evaluating projects long-term
As data center development expands across the Phoenix region, questions about water use have moved quickly from engineering discussions to the center of public conversation. For an industry built on reliability and efficiency, the challenge is clear: How can digital infrastructure scale responsibly in one of the most water-conscious regions in the United States? Few topics … [More]
Manufacturing Growth Spurs Need for Real Estate, Housing Development in Phoenix
A defining feature of the post-COVID-19 economy has been a broad push to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States. For decades, leveraging inexpensive overseas labor was viewed as a smart business strategy. However, the pandemic exposed the vulnerabilities of overreliance on global supply chains. Add rising geopolitical uncertainty and increasing offshore production … [More]
Retail Project to Serve Surging Growth in West Valley
Diversified Partners, one of Arizona’s leading real estate brokerage and development firms, recently unveiled plans for a new commercial retail development at the southeast corner of 99th Avenue and Indian School Road, just west of Loop 101 in Phoenix, to serve a rapidly expanding trade area. Located near major employment and entertainment drivers, the development is designed … [More]
Tempe Industrial with Rail Spur Capability
The recently completed Source Business Center brings 144,885 square feet of Class-A industrial space to Tempe. Situated on a 15-acre site at the southeast corner of Warner Road and Hardy Drive, the property features prominent frontage on Warner Road, direct access to I-10 and Loop 101 and rail spur capability due to its adjacency to a Union Pacific rail line. Developed by … [More]
Luxury Waterfront Community begins Pre-Leasing in Tempe
Pre-leasing is now underway at Shorehaven, a luxury waterfront residential community rising along Tempe Town Lake as part of the $1.8 billion South Pier master-planned development. Shorehaven is a three-tower, 722-unit mixed-use community offering studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences, along with approximately 26,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. Situated on … [More]























