Empire Group of Companies recently sold 99.43 acres to DR Horton for approximately $2.5 million. The land is located in the town of Florence, situated at the northeast corner of Central Park Avenue and Highway 287 near downtown. Empire Group entitled and platted the property. The 99.43-acre parcel was platted in two phases and includes a total of 273 lots that are ready for … [More]
More Sellers Dropping Their Prices, But Buyers Find Little Relief
The share of home sellers who dropped their asking price shot up to a six-month-high of 15% for the four weeks ending May 1, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That’s up from 9% a year earlier, and represents the largest annual gain on record in Redfin’s weekly housing data back through 2015 For homebuyers, the typical … [More]
Nonprofit Receives $2 million from Arizona Department of Education
To mark Mental Health Awareness Month, the Arizona Department of Education announced $12.1 million in targeted funding for health and learning. notMYkid will be receiving $2 million to expand its prevention and behavioral health services to 50,000 youth, parents, caregivers and school faculty. These services will focus particularly on serving Title-I schools, LGBTQ youth, and … [More]
Arizona Theatre’s ‘Justice’ Now Playing
Justice Presented by Arizona Theatre Company May 5 - May 22, 2022 A world premiere musical journey with two of the world’s most iconic women at the height of their power. It is 1993, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg has just joined the United States Supreme Court; the first and only woman there, Sandra Day O’Connor, is ready to welcome her and get to work. In an intimate, epic … [More]
Hating Shakespeare Has Never Been This Fun!
Let’s face it, Shakespeare is pretty hard to beat, but in Something Rotten!, two brothers of the Renaissance give it a go. Something Rotten! is a 10-time Tony-Award nominated musical extravaganza and it’s on stage at The Phoenix Theatre Company May 4 through June 19, 2022. In the untold story of Shakespeare’s greatest competition, this hilarious musical comedy follows … [More]
Phoenix-Based Drywall Co. Acquires Florida Co. to Meet Demand, Accelerating Expansion
Phoenix-based Paul Johnson Drywall, Inc. announces closing its investment in Vatos Drywall, a long-term and prolific residential drywall contractor based in Orlando, Florida and serving multiple markets across the state. PJD’s purchase of Vatos grows its service capacities in the region and expands secure access for residential builders to PJD’s industry-leading … [More]
Georgia Corp. Leases Arizona Facility to Bottle Water to Meet Growing Regional Demand
Hiru Corporation, a Georgia corporation, has leased its fourth facility to bottle water. The New Facility is 51,000 square feet and is located in Glendale, Arizona. It will be able to house up to five (5) new automated water bottling lines and have enough room to have a finished good storage contained therein. Additionally, there are seven (7) commercial delivery truck loading … [More]
Grand Opening Announced of Two New Communities at Popular Liberty Master Plan in Phoenix
KB Home announced the grand opening of two new-home communities at the popular Liberty master plan in Phoenix, Arizona. The homebuilder’s Traditions and Reserves communities are ideally located off West Southern Avenue, close to Loop 202, Interstate 10 and Interstate 17, and just 10 miles south of downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor International Airport. The new neighborhoods are … [More]
WEBINAR – May 17: Where You Are and Where You Want to Be
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and monthly workshops. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. Where you are and Where you Want to be 05/17/2022 | 9:00 AM There is no such thing as perfection for entrepreneurs, especially when balancing personal growth and a business. Everyone … [More]
