As inflation headlines re-emerge, many employers are contemplating shifts in their remote and hybrid work policies. Organizations are working hard to balance two competing priorities: being sensitive to the financial pressures employees are facing, while also managing budgets and controlling costs to maintain sustainable business practices, all while ensuring the culture of the … [More]
Multiple Arizona Utilities Secure Critical Natural Gas Delivery to Power Statewide Growth
Arizona Public Service (APS), City of Mesa, Salt River Project (SRP), Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and UniSource Energy Services announced commitment plans for Transwestern Pipeline’s Desert Southwest expansion project. This new natural gas pipeline will help maintain year-round regional energy reliability by transporting natural gas from the Permian Basin in West Texas to … [More]
Longtime Valley Real Estate Leader Named to ASU Real Estate and Finance Center
The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University has named longtime real estate leader Tom "TJ" Johnston as executive director of the newly expanded and named W. P. Carey Center for Real Estate and Finance. With more than two decades of experience spanning brokerage, operations, and investment strategy, Johnston brings deep industry expertise and a collaborative … [More]
Phoenix-Based Archaeological Consultancy Names New CEO
Chronicle Heritage announced the appointment of Mel Gordon as Chief Executive Officer. Gordon has previously served as the company's Chief Operating Officer and Chief Information Officer, as well as President and COO of Codifi, Chronicle's incubated SaaS venture. Gordon's appointment reflects a natural progression for a leader who has worked across the organization, from … [More]
Credit Union Joins as Founding Partner in Reimagined Arizona Cardinals Foundation
Desert Financial Credit Union is expanding its partnership with the Arizona Cardinals by serving as a founding partner of the newly launched Arizona Cardinals Foundation, a charitable initiative dedicated to supporting Arizona's special needs community. The Foundation, which replaces what was formerly known as Cardinals Charities, is dedicated to supporting individuals and … [More]
Income Needed to Buy a Home Declines, Phoenix Drops Nearly 2%
Homebuyers need to earn $112,131 per year to afford the $447,035 median priced U.S. home, little changed (+0.5%) from a year ago. But in 11 of the 50 most populous U.S. metropolitan areas, the income needed to afford a home has declined. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. The income needed to afford a home is falling in … [More]