Discount Tire through its affiliated real estate division, Halle Properties, LLC, closed on the purchase of Desert Ridge Corporate Center I and II in Phoenix. Desert Ridge includes 275,208-square-feet of multi-tenant use office space across two four-story office buildings originally constructed in 2005 and 2007. Discount Tire currently occupies an entire floor at Desert Ridge, … [More]
Discount Tire Acquires Desert Ridge Corporate Center in Phoenix
Leading Retailer Has Been Tenant at 12-acre Campus Since 2019
Groundbreaking Partnership Announced for Behavior Healthcare Co. in Arizona
The Meadows Behavioral Healthcare announced that effective Jan. 1, 2025, all of its inpatient treatment centers in Arizona will be in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. This groundbreaking partnership, which includes a value-based agreement, marks a significant milestone in the effort to provide greater access to high-quality mental health care within the state and … [More]
Housing Supply Ends 2024 on the Rise, Up 12% Year over Year
Active listings climbed 12% year over year during the four weeks ending December 22, though that was the smallest increase since March, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Redfin is taking a break from analysis this week, but please see the tables below for the latest housing-market data. Redfin will be back with full … [More]
Law Group Expands Government Relations Department with New Team Lobbying Team
Rose Law Group, Arizona’s largest woman-founded law firm, is proud to announce the expansion of its Government Relations Department with the addition of an all-new team. This development marks a renewed focus on lobbying and establishing a solidified presence at the Arizona Capitol. Building on its longstanding commitment to government affairs, Rose Law Group's expanded team … [More]
Goodwill Opens New Stores in New Year
Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona is celebrating the new year with the grand opening of two new stores in January. The first grand opening will take place in Glendale on Friday, January 3, 2025. This brand-new building is located at 7443 W. Glendale Ave in Glendale. The second grand opening on January 10 is located at 210 E. Bell Rd in Phoenix. As part of each grand … [More]
Arizona Builders Deliver Thousands of Toys to Kids in Need
Arizona’s 2nd largest toy drive brought holiday cheer to children across the state
Arizona Builders Alliance (ABA) with the help of construction industry workers across the state helped make a difference in the lives of over 3,000 children in need this holiday season through the 15th Annual Community Service Board's 2024 Toy Drive. Over 150 Arizona construction companies and individuals collected the mountain of toys, gifts, and approximately $45,000 in … [More]
2024’s Most Popular (and Most Unusual) Home Searches Revealed
This year, Zillow enhanced its natural language search feature, allowing home shoppers to search for their next home as naturally as they would speak to family or friends. Buyers and renters can use everyday language instead of preset filters to search by commute time, affordability and nearby schools or points of interest. This new feature showed what Americans were … [More]
Phoenix Selects Arizona-Based Architectural Firm for Resource Innovation Campus
Phoenix City Council selected Arizona-based architectural firm Krause as the winner of the C40 Cities Reinventing Cities Initiative to develop Phoenix’s Resource Innovation Campus. The Council voted to enter into a contract with Arizona-based architectural firm Krause to develop Phoenix’s Resource Innovation Campus. Through its design, Krause and their collaborators will … [More]
Multi-Year Agreement Brings Industry-Leading Technology to Nearly 400 Pickleball Franchises
Pickleball Kingdom, the world's largest indoor pickleball entity, announced a partnership with PodPlay Technologies that will bring PodPlay's best-in-class technology to Pickleball Kingdom's fast-growing network of franchises. PodPlay delivers a seamless pickleball experience from check-in to match highlights by integrating hardware-enabled features like user-initiated video … [More]
Most Entrepreneurial States in 2024; See Where Arizona Ranks
As 2024 concludes, a new report aimed to identify where the most hard-working Americans live, and it is not necessarily the richest or the poorest states. Utah ranked as the most entrepreneurial state, with Arizona and Texas following closely behind in second and third positions. On the other hand, Montana, South Dakota, and Alaska displayed the least enthusiasm in starting a … [More]
SBA Announced Upcoming Launch of the 2025 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the upcoming launch of the 2025 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition (GAFC) for entrepreneur support organizations (ESOs) focused on innovation-driven startups and entrepreneurs in underserved regions, industries, and communities to launch, grow, and scale. The competition strengthens ESO capacity, builds connections, and … [More]
Phoenix Community Alliance Announces 2024 Center City Award Winners
Every year since 1993, Downtown Phoenix’s premier business leadership and advocacy organization, Phoenix Community Alliance (PCA), thoughtfully hand-selects luminaries who have positively contributed to and impacted Downtown Phoenix’s continuous transformation and presents them with a Center City Award. For 2024, PCA is pleased to announce that Catrina Kahler, Billy Shields, … [More]
P.B. Bell Names New CEO
P.B. Bell, a leading multifamily real estate company, recently appointed Justin Steltenpohl as its new CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2025. This announcement comes alongside other recent leadership hires and appointments, showcasing the company’s commitment to ensuring its continued success and longevity. Chapin Bell, the owner of the company, will remain involved as Chairman of P.B. … [More]
Arcadia Shopping Center Transforms with New Tenants and Modern Upgrades
Westwood Financial, a more than 50-year-old leading retail real estate investment firm based in Los Angeles, announces the opening of Derma Health at Camelback Village in Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood. In addition, LaLa Land Kind Cafe has signed a lease at the center and will open in 2025. With this latest momentum, Camelback Village is now 100% leased. Since launching a … [More]
Postino WineCafé to Open Its First West Valley Location
Postino WineCafé is excited to announce its grand opening at The Park at 83 on Saturday, January 4, bringing its signature blend of delicious food, exceptional wine, and warm hospitality to Phoenix’s West Valley for the first time. Whether planning an office happy hour, a romantic date night, a celebratory dinner, or pre- or post-Spring Training game patio brew, Postino offers … [More]
Builder Acquires Land to Develop 599 Affordable Apartment Homes in Surprise
Dominium, a leading affordable housing owner, developer and manager announced that it has closed a deal to acquire land for the development of a new community of affordable housing in Surprise, Arizona. Dominium plans to use the land located at 13500 N Cotton Lane in Surprise to construct Arterra and Orchard Springs, new high-quality housing communities for low-income families … [More]
Developer Completes 418,000 SF Distribution Center in Surprise
Rockefeller Group announced today that it has completed construction of a 418,400 square foot distribution center on 24 acres in Surprise, Ariz., part of the Southwest Valley industrial submarket. Surprise Pointe Commerce Center can accommodate one to four tenants and offers 36-foot clear height, 80 dock doors, a 190’ truck yard, 103 truck trailer parking stalls, 466 … [More]
Village Health Clubs Partners to Launch Healthcare Program
In January 2025, the teams behind The Village Health Clubs and Spas and Preamble, a healthspan and longevity membership program, will launch a first-of-its-kind healthspan healthcare program: The Village Vitality Program Powered by Preamble. The four-month personal care program combines the expertise of both brands to feature the latest advancements in medical science with … [More]
