Caliber’s Opportunity Zone Fund Portfolio to Redevelop Downtown Mesa, Breaks Ground

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Caliber, a vertically-integrated alternative asset manager and fund sponsor, broke ground yesterday for The Commons of Mesa, a 144-unit apartment community located in downtown Mesa will be held on February 23, 2022, at 10 am. The Commons of Mesa will contain 48 one-bedroom units and 96 two-bedroom units. It will be comprised of twelve buildings each with 12 units surrounding a … [More]

January Was the Most Competitive Month on Record for Homebuyers, According to Report

Redfin

Seventy percent of home offers written by Redfin agents faced bidding wars in January on a seasonally adjusted basis, up from 67.7% in December and 61% in January 2021. That’s the highest share since at least April 2020, when Redfin began recording this data. This is according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. The housing market … [More]

Tech Institute Partners to Prepare Nation’s Future Technicians for Electric Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

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Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is rolling out new curriculum in its Ford FACT (Ford Accelerated Credential Training) program to prepare its students to keep the next generation of vehicles on the road. Automotive technicians are in demand, and as the electric vehicle (EV) market continues to grow, those with knowledge of high voltage batteries and electric vehicles have … [More]

Rising Rates May Bring Balance to Housing Market, Says Report

First American Financial Corporation

First American Financial Corporation, a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, released the December 2021 First American Real House Price Index (RHPI). The RHPI measures the price changes of single-family properties throughout the U.S. adjusted for the impact of income and interest rate changes on … [More]

Health Tech Co. to Expand in Arizona, Adding More Than 100 Jobs

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athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide, announced it is expanding its employee base into the Greater Phoenix area. Throughout 2022, athenahealth is planning to fill as many as 120 roles in the Phoenix market, the majority of which will be client support center analysts. The expansion comes … [More]

Phoenix is #2 Top Relocation Destination, Most Coming from Los Angeles

Redfin

A record 32.4% of Redfin.com users nationwide looked to move to a different metro area in January, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That’s up from the previous peak of 31.5% in the first quarter of 2021 and significantly higher than before the pandemic, when about one-quarter of homebuyers were looking to relocate. The … [More]

WEBINAR – Mar 8: Tax Credits You Didn’t Realize You Can Get

Arizona Commerce Authority

Upcoming Sessions Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and workshop. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. Tax Credits You Didn't Realize You Can Get 03/08/2022 | 9:00 AM Tax season has begun, and we want to make sure your business doesn't leave hard-earned cash on the table. Join us for a session … [More]

Ling’s Wok Shop Launches Year-Round Philanthropic Campaign to Benefit Local Nonprofits

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The pandemic was hard on everyone. With restaurants recovering, locally owned Ling’s Wok Shop, the latest flex-casual dining concept from the team behind Ling and Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill, is excited to give back to the community with the launch of its Cooking for a Cause program. Each month Ling’s Wok Shop will feature a special, chef-inspired dish where $5 of each order … [More]

Coffee and Wine Concept Opens in Chandler’s Downtown Ocotillo Development

Rick McCartney

Bottle & Bean Coffee House & Wine Shop, a new community gathering spot, has joined the strictly local food and beverage line-up in Downtown Ocotillo. Located in the heart of the bustling mixed-use development, the coffee shop and wine bar serves a complete line-up of morning to evening offerings, including full breakfast and lunch menus, as well as a coffee bar … [More]

Arizona Distillery Looking to Shake up the Liqueur Industry Launches Crowdfunding Campaign

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CHELLY, makers of a new-age infused limoncello geared for young adults, announced today that they have officially launched their first crowdfunding campaign through StartEngine. CHELLY is redefining what limoncello really is with a product that has a big kick, smooth taste, and made with natural flavors. It doesn't taste like your typical limoncello – It is a versatile drink … [More]

Michael Lohscheller Named Nikola Motor President

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Nikola Corporation, a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy infrastructure solutions, today announced that Michael Lohscheller has been named President of Nikola Motor. Reporting to CEO Mark Russell and supported by the team that is already on the ground, he will be responsible for scaling Nikola’s global truck business “Michael Lohscheller brings … [More]

PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week Brings People and Pets Together

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There is no better time than the anticipation of spring to find new love.PetSmart Charities, the leading funder of animal welfare in the U.S. encourages those looking for a new best friend to participate in National Adoption Week on Feb. 28 – March 6, 2022. During these special weeks each year, PetSmart Charities partners with thousands of local animal … [More]

Taco Shop Chain Installs 20-tap Self-Pour Wall in Tempe, Expands to West Valley

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Taco Boys, known for authentic char-grilled Mexican food, has announced the addition of a third location in Arizona’s West Valley. The growing fast-casual chain also recently launched Tempe’s first and only self-pour beer wall experience at its second location, just across the street from the Arizona State University campus. Founded in 2019 by partners Juan Cornejo Pena and … [More]

Phoenix-Based Nonprofit Fundraising Platform Acquires Volunteer Management Platform

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Virtuous, the world’s fastest growing nonprofit CRM and responsive fundraising platform, announced today it has acquired VOMO, the award-winning volunteer mobilization platform designed to recruit new volunteers, manage the volunteer experience, and activate volunteers to grow giving. With VOMO, Virtuous will further enable nonprofits to deliver highly personalized … [More]

A Time of Invention and Reinvention: How Entrepreneurs Can Tap into Creativity

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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to adapt or make major changes. The challenges presented required leaders to think creatively in order to solve problems and generate new ideas that can keep their companies competitive. Now with record numbers of people starting businesses and entrepreneurial veterans trying to stay afloat, creative problem-solving is a key … [More]

Credit Union Foundation Opens Community Impact Grants for Arizona Nonprofits

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OneAZ Credit Union and the OneAZ Community Foundation has opened the application process for the 2022 Community Impact Grants. This year, $5,000 will be awarded to 50 nonprofit organizations that positively impact communities served by OneAZ. This represents more than double the amounts awarded in 2021. “We are proud to announce that this year we’ll be able to assist … [More]

North America’s Original Blow Dry Bar Kicks Off Year with Expansion throughout Phoenix Area

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Blo Blow Dry Bar, North America's original blow dry bar and blow dry bar franchise, announced today the signing of a three-unit franchise agreement in the Phoenix-area. This agreement will continue the significant franchise development momentum Blo Blow Dry Bar saw in 2021 as the brand now boasts more than 140 locations opening and operating across the United … [More]

Esperanza Awards Accepting Nominations of Outstanding Latino Teachers

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Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC) is excited to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 23rd Annual Esperanza Latino Teacher Awards presented by Cox Communications and SRP in collaboration with JP Griffin Group. After a statewide search, four winning teachers will be selected and CPLC will present a $5,000 cash award to each honoree and $2,500 to their … [More]

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