Undergraduate students at the University of Arizona can now simultaneously earn a Bachelor of Arts in Law and become qualified for licensure as a legal paraprofessional (LP) through a first-in-the-nation program created to expand the options for Arizonans looking for affordable legal representation. The pathway – approved by an administrative order from the Arizona Supreme … [More]
Famed Tempe Restaurant Sells, Owners Announce Retirement
Owners Bob and Robin Trick of the iconic House of Tricks restaurant in Tempe, Arizona, have announced their plans to retire in June 2022. The critically acclaimed restaurant has been a Valley favorite for more than 34 years, earning many awards and generating an enthusiastic following. Known for its fine dining as well as its lush patios, House of Tricks has been the site of … [More]
Piper Charitable Trust Announces 2021 Class of Piper Fellows
Nine exceptional nonprofit leaders dedicated to enriching health, well-being, and opportunity in Maricopa County were selected for Piper Trust’s 2021 Class of Piper Fellows. The Fellows are: Sam Alpert, chief development officer, Junior Achievement of Arizona (based in Tempe and serving students statewide). Debbie DiCarlo, CEO, Cancer Support Community Arizona … [More]
First Active 55+ Apartment Community in Cooley Station Area of Gilbert Begins Leasing
Greystar, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality rental housing properties, is proud to announce that Album Cooley Station – the first true active adult 55+ apartment home community in the Cooley Station area – is now pre-leasing. “Album Cooley Station is an active adult community, providing an active lifestyle for likeminded adults in … [More]
Canyon to Partner with Phoenix-Based Rincon Partners
The Canyon Catalyst Fund, the CalPERS real estate Emerging Manager program managed by Canyon Partners Real Estate, has expanded its program with the addition of Rincon Partners to its roster of Emerging Managers. Based in Phoenix, Rincon is a full-service real estate investment and management firm focused on multifamily and self-storage properties in the Southwestern and … [More]
Luxury Brand Landmark Theatres to Open in Scottsdale
Landmark Theatres, an established national theater chain, will open its doors to the public on December 16th. Located at the site of the former iPic Theater at Scottsdale Quarter in Scottsdale, Arizona, the theatre marks the company’s first Arizona location. “We are very excited to extend our brand into the Phoenix area, in a beautifully designed luxury theatre in an upscale … [More]
Bizerba USA Announces New Label Manufacturing Plant in Avondale
Bizerba USA, Inc. has announced the Spring opening of a new plant in Avondale, AZ, that will manufacture labels and produce key equipment for Industrial and Retail weighing and labeling solutions.Located at the Fairway 10 complex off the Interstate 10, the new facility will create 40-50 new light industrial jobs when it opens in April 2022. The Avondale industrial campus … [More]
HighBridge Premium Cannabis Partners with Great White Industries of Arizona
HighBridge Premium Cannabis is pleased to announce the recent signing of a Beverage Production Agreement with Great White Industries. Located in Phoenix, Great White is a leader in the Arizona Cannabis Industry. "Using their unique proprietary methods and techniques from around the world, Great White is the prefect HighBridge Premium partner," said Dr. Susanne … [More]
Roommates.com Reveals the Cheapest Cities for Finding a Roommate
Phoenix-based Roommates.com has launched Roommates.com Labs, a deep dive into data and trends regarding roommates, rents, demographics, and the movement of people. In their first article, they're looking at their real-time data to see in which ten cities it's cheapest to find a roommate, as of December 2021. Overall, rent for a roommate in a house with one or more people … [More]
Leading Care Delivery Platform to Build on the Virtual Care Momentum and Continue Growth in 2022
eVisit, the leading enterprise care delivery platform for large health systems and hospitals, announced today that the company achieved several significant milestones in 2021, including the closure of a $45 million Series B financing round and the addition of several new customers, most notably Concentra and MMM in Puerto Rico. For years, eVisit has been on a … [More]
First-of-Its-Kind Virtual Reality Training Aims to Help Growing Demand in Skilled Trade Jobs
StrataTech Education Group, a leading operator of skilled trade schools, launches an all-new virtual reality training program called OcuWeld. The program, which uses Oculus Quest 2 technology, will be among the first to use this revolutionary technology for students to practice welding skills outside of the classroom. The program launches at a time when demand for skilled … [More]
256-Unit Multifamily Community in Glendale’s Arrowhead Ranch Sells for $101.5M
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, Inc. (NYSE: MMI), announced today the sale of Arrowhead Ranch by Baron, a 256-unit multifamily asset in the Arrowhead Ranch master-planned community in Glendale, Arizona. The $101.5 million sales price equates to $396,484 per unit. “One of only four assets constructed within the Northwest … [More]
Real Estate Tech Co’s Rapid Disruption in Housing Market Setting the Stage for 2022 Growth
Building on achievements of the previous five years, Homie reached an unprecedented milestone in 2021, saving consumers more than $113 million and counting. As the red-hot housing market continues to boom, Homie stands firm with its commitment to making the home buying and selling process accessible to all. This year was a big year for Homie; aside from surpassing the $100 … [More]
Accelerator for Women 40 and Older Opens Applications for 2022 Program
The RECREATE Action Tank, a business accelerator geared for women 40 and older, is now taking applications for 2022. The action tank is designed to serve as a complete one-stop-shop business and nonprofit building program for women, providing members with the laser-focus, tools and connections that will project their business or nonprofit from idea to launch. Statistics show … [More]
Development Launches Sales at Eastmark Master Planned Community
Homes Corporation, a publicly traded residential homebuilder, announced today homes are now selling in Greenpointe at Eastmark, a new neighborhood within the larger Eastmark master planned community in Mesa, Arizona. “Readers of ‘Ranking Arizona’ voted Eastmark the No. 2 best master-planned community of 2021, and we’re pleased to contribute to the tradition of excellence … [More]
NAIOP Arizona Takes On Ambitious Legislative Agenda in 2022
The Arizona Chapter of NAIOP, the commercial real estate development association, just released its 2022 legislative agenda. NAIOP’s policy priorities focus on protecting the economy from damaging tax increases, improving certainty for developers engaged in complex projects that aid in business attraction, and returning control of the ballot initiative process to Arizona … [More]
Phoenix-Based Car Wash Expands Footprint in Colorado
Phoenix-based premium car wash operator Cobblestone Auto Spa continues to aggressively expand and grow its network in Denver, Colorado with the acquisition of seven Living Water Express Car Wash locations. Living Water's state-of-the-art car wash technology, sustainable water recycling systems and strong wash club subscriber base are set to transition and … [More]
Lucid Group Joins the Nasdaq-100 Index
Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), which is setting new standards with its advanced luxury EVs, today announced that the company has been added to the Nasdaq-100 Index®, effective prior to market open on Monday, December 20, 2021. “We are proud to join the prestigious Nasdaq-100 Index, a recognition of our progress establishing Lucid in the EV market and our future … [More]