Estrella, a large-scale master-planned community in the bustling West Valley, announced a significant milestone in its ongoing development. With the successful sale of 719 homesites within the vibrant villages of Lucero and Montecito, Estrella is flourishing and attracting national homebuilders. The recent sale of 508 homesites in the Montecito village is to national … [More]
Owners Committed to Maintaining Nostalgia of Beloved Scottsdale Neighborhood Diner
Randy’s Restaurant, the Scottsdale dining establishment at 7904 E. Chaparral Rd. that has been serving up delicious, hearty and budget friendly breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes since 1981, is celebrating the one-year mark of its new ownership. Bradley and Amber Deane purchased the restaurant in September 2023 and are committed to maintaining the nostalgia of this beloved … [More]
CRE Investment Co. Completes Rail-Capable Industrial Project in Surprise
Dallas-based Mohr Capital announced the completion of West Summit at Surprise, a 707,380-square-foot, Class A industrial development in Surprise, Arizona. The project sits on almost 47 acres with sought-after rail access to metro Phoenix’s rapidly expanding BNSF Railroad network. “Many distribution, manufacturing and logistics companies require rail access for their … [More]
Land and CRE Consulting Firm Acquires 600 Acres; Plans Build-for-Rent, Light Industrial, Data Center
Arizona Land Consulting, the Valley’s leading, female-owned real estate consulting firm, announced its purchase of 600 acres in Pinal County. The newly acquired property considered the “Gateway into Casa Grande,” located on the I-10/Florence, marks the first purchase since the firm’s recent record-breaking $136 million closing, a 240% return for its investors in two … [More]
Agency Holding Co. Announces New Social Media Content Lab
The Harkey Group, a powerhouse holding company, announces its brand new social media content lab: Reactr. Reactr offers quick-twitch content for brands to create at the speed needed to be relevant in today's dynamic social media landscape. Based in-house, the content lab specializes in engaging social first and share-worthy content with quick turnarounds. The lab forgoes … [More]
New Exciting Culinary Pop-Up Experience Announced, New Concept to Follow
After delighting guests with its unique Italian fare for nearly a year, The Rosticceria officially closed its doors over the weekend. But when one door closes, another door opens. Chef Joey’s The Mexicano is taking over the restaurant space while the team puts the finishing touches on the original location, at 4801 E Cactus Road, which remains closed since a kitchen fire in … [More]
Sunless Airbrush Tanning Brand Opens First Phoenix Location
Pure Glow, the airbrush tanning brand known for its healthier, UV-free approach to achieving the perfect tan, is excited to announce the grand opening of its first Phoenix location on October 10th. Located at 3170 East Camelback Road, this marks Pure Glow's debut in the Arizona market, providing an elevated airbrush tanning experience for the residents of Phoenix. Kelli … [More]
Builder Breaks Ground on Two New Projects, Completes Warehouse Offices in North Phoenix
Sun State Builders, the leading design-build general contractor broke ground on two new industrial office projects – one in Glendale and one in Phoenix. The company also finished construction on a new warehouse office space at the Deer Valley Technology Park in North Phoenix. Construction is now underway in Glendale on a ground-up build for WorkBay, a company that provides … [More]
Construction Set to Begin on New Affordable Rental Community in Tempe
Greenlight Communities, the Scottsdale-based developer dedicated exclusively to building attainable and affordable rental housing without relying on government subsidies, is proud to announce the closing of its first community in South Tempe. Situated at the southwest corner of Guadalupe and Kyrene Roads, at 515 West Guadalupe Road in Tempe, Cabana Kyrene represents a vital … [More]
Famed Tubac Restaurant Opening in DC Ranch
Elvira's, Southern Arizona's award-winning cuisine of Mexican City, is opening in late November. This modern upscale eatery promises to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Elvira’s DC Ranch is a partnership between classically trained celebrity Chef Rubén Monroy and Sommelier and Restaurant Developer Tom Kaufman. It was fate; the two met over their shared love of great … [More]
Scottsdale Private Equity Firm Introduces Hands-On Resources to Build and Scale Companies Faster
Montage Partners, a people-first private equity firm, introduces its Montage AccelerateTM program, designed to provide founders and management teams with hands-on resources and tools to build upon their successful foundation and scale their companies faster. Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Montage Partners has invested in 20 companies since its inception; nine are … [More]
Credit Union Acquires Yuma-Based Bank
OneAZ Credit Union and Western Arizona Bancorp, Inc., the holding company of 1st Bank Yuma, announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement in which OneAZ will acquire 1st Bank Yuma, assuming substantially all assets and liabilities, in an all-cash transaction. This transaction was unanimously approved by both the boards of directors of OneAZ and 1st Bank … [More]
Elevated Coastal Italian Hotspot Arrives in Scottsdale This Fall
Opening this fall at Scottsdale Fashion Square, Élephante is an all-new coastal Italian restaurant combining irresistible fare, delightful drinks and spectacular vibes. Handcrafted by renowned restaurateur and designer, Nick Mathers, every single aspect of this 12,000 square foot dining destination, with a total capacity of 345, including 60 patio seats, has been bespoke built, … [More]
Chandler Eatery Rolls Out ‘Love on the Rocks’ Specialty Sushi Dining Experience
Rock Lobster, an award-winning sushi bar in Chandler, is turning up the heat with the launch of "Love on the Rocks" Date Night! Every Thursday night, couples, friends, and groups are invited to indulge in an unforgettable evening filled with over-the-top sushi rolls and dazzling Rockaritas. "Not only do we have a new Executive Chef and a fresh, upgraded look, 'Love on the … [More]
Community Tech Hub Launches Foundation to Expand Accessibility to STEM Education
GenTech, a community tech hub that provides personal tech support and STEM education programming, has launched the GenTech Foundation to bring its KidsTech program to more Valley schools, bridging the STEM education divide among students and allowing more kids the opportunity to explore their interest in technology. As part of its launch, the foundation has partnered with the … [More]
True Food Kitchen Unveils New Market Concept in Scottsdale
True Food Kitchen will introduce its brand-new concept, True Food Market. The perfect neighborhood destination for tasty, wholesome meals designed to fuel busy lifestyles, True Food Market will combine the quality guests have come to expect from True Food Kitchen with the convenience of a casual grab-and-go experience. True Food Market will be part restaurant, part market, … [More]
Data Center Vacancy Falls to 3% in the Americas, Phoenix Still Holds Third Largest Market Status
Cushman & Wakefield, the global real estate services firm, has released its latest research report on data center markets, showing that power and component lead times continue to slow delivery of new supply. The vacancy rate in the Americas has fallen to 3%, with over 80% of deliveries pre-leased in major markets, pushing lease rates higher. Phoenix comes in at the third … [More]
ASU Establishes Center for Free Speech, Will Host Annual Free Speech Forum
Arizona State University is establishing a new Center for Free Speech to encourage the uninhibited exchange of ideas, and the university will launch an annual free speech forum that will begin in spring 2025. With students from all 50 states and more than 150 countries, ASU’s students, alumni, faculty, staff and visitors come from virtually every background and walk of life, … [More]
