The U.S. housing market saw signs of continued recovery this spring, with more homes hitting the market and total inventory rising for the 17th straight month, according to the March Housing Trends Report from Realtor.com®. However, rising price drops and slipping pending home sales suggest that buyers are proceeding with caution, likely due to current economic unknowns and … [More]
CLEANPOWER 2025: Built to Power Conference Coming to Phoenix
CLEANPOWER 2025 will bring together policymakers, industry leaders, experts, and innovators at a pivotal moment in the clean power sector. As the sector continues its rapid growth, CLEANPOWER 2025 will focus on charting the future of American energy, with discussions covering wind, solar, storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing with industry leaders and … [More]
Partner Nonprofits Announce New Specialty License Plate ‘Driving Support for Autism’
Two Arizona organizations at the national forefront for autism research, support and services — Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) and First Place® AZ — have teamed up to introduce Arizona’s first specialty autism license plate: "Driving Support for Autism." Designed to raise awareness and generate support for autism-related programs and services … [More]
Real Estate Development Co. Launches to Transform Retail, Mixed-Use Projects
Legacy Development Partners, a newly launched real estate development firm specializing in retail and mixed-use projects, is set to make an immediate impact across the Southwest and beyond. Founded by industry veteran Chris Hake and strategically backed by national multifamily leader and mixed-use developer The Garrett Companies, the Phoenix-based firm will focus on developing … [More]
The Henry Brings Its Signature Charm to Historic Uptown Plaza
One of the most highly anticipated new restaurants of the year, The Henry, has officially opened its doors at the historic Uptown Plaza on the northeast corner of Central Avenue and Camelback Road in Phoenix. This second Valley location of Fox Restaurant Concepts’ “greatest neighborhood restaurant” delivers its signature all-day dining experience, from popular brunch … [More]
Credit Union Unveils Bold New Look While Staying True to Its Core Values
OneAZ, the Arizona credit union known for its competitive rates, announced the launch of a revitalized new brand that reflects its commitment to driving prosperity and community growth across Arizona. Honoring nearly 74 years of trusted service, OneAZ is stepping boldly into the future with a fresh look and renewed promise to help Arizonians succeed. “Today, we're unleashing … [More]
Veteran Journalist Joins Phoenix Vice Mayor’s Office
After reporting in Phoenix for more than 20 years, Christina Estes has taken on a new role as Director of Communications for Phoenix Vice Mayor Ann O’Brien. Previously, Estes spent nine years as a Senior Field Correspondent for the local NPR station, where she covered Phoenix City Hall. “For four years, I observed Vice Mayor O’Brien working with her … [More]
AZ Blue Invests in Scholarships to Train Arizona’s Future Healthcare Workers with $200K Gift
Arizona needs more workers in healthcare. Across the state, there is a shortage of health providers making it hard for patients to get the care they need. To help bridge the gap, AZ Blue is giving $200,000 in aid to future health workers. The gift, from AZ Blue Health Choice and the AZ Blue Foundation, provides need-based support for hundreds of students at … [More]
ASU: Exceeding Great Expectations in Downtown Mesa
In just over 2 years, ASU and city of Mesa’s MIX Center partnership has made downtown the place to live, work and play
Anyone visiting downtown Mesa over the past couple of years has a lot to rave about: The bevy of restaurants, unique local shops, entertainment venues and inviting spaces that beg for attention from pedestrians soaking up urban ambiance or families gathering on lush greenery to watch movies projected onto an outdoor screen. However, Bob Nelson, longtime downtown Mesa … [More]
Real Estate Innovator Ranks #2 on Inc’s 2025 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Southwest
Inc., the most prestigious ranking service for businesses shaping the future, announced that 72SOLD is No. 2 on its fifth annual Inc. Regionals: Southwest list, the most respected ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the Southwest, which includes Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. An extension of the national Inc. 5000 list (72SOLD ranked #1 among real … [More]
