Forbes named Desert Financial Credit Union as a Best-In-State Credit Union in 2023 and the top credit union in Arizona for the fifth year in a row. “To be included among the best credit unions in the country is an honor,” said Desert Financial CEO Jeff Meshey. “Topping the list as the best credit union in Arizona as determined by our own members means the world to us as we … [More]
Boutique Residential Real Estate Co. Tapped to Sell Builders Luxury Communities
Camelot Homes has selected The Brokery to handle sales for two new Valley luxury communities, Willow in North Central Phoenix and Aura in North Scottsdale near the Mayo Clinic. This is a continuation of the relationship between the local residential real estate brokerage and the award-winning luxury homebuilder. In 2021, The Brokery first partnered with Camelot Homes to manage … [More]
Lending Partnership Launches New Assistance Program to Grow Black Homeownership in the U.S.
BMO announced the launch of a new Homebuyer Assistance Program for graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBI), in partnership with the National Association for Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), a trade organization and network of Black real estate professionals. BMO and NAREB will work to increase homeownership in … [More]
New Luxury Real Estate Office Opens in North Scottsdale
Launch Powered by Compass is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated grand opening of its newest luxury real estate office in North Scottsdale. This marks the expansion of Launch's exceptional services to a broader base of Scottsdale residents. This office, spanning an impressive 3,000 square feet, represents Launch's commitment to delivering premium services and … [More]
Homebuilder Announces Grand Opening of Newest Community in Queen Creek
KB Home announced the grand opening of The Enclaves at Sonrisa, a new community of single-family homes in Queen Creek, Arizona. The new homes at The Enclaves at Sonrisa are designed for the way people live today, with popular design features like modern kitchens overlooking large great rooms, expansive bedroom suites with walk-in closets, and ample storage space. The … [More]
Bashas’ Names New President and Celebrates New Corporate Support Center in Chandler
Bashas’ and its parent company, The Raley’s Companies, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony with City of Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke, and Chandler Chamber and City Council members to celebrate the opening of its new Corporate Support Center in Chandler. The new Bashas’ corporate office is named a Support Center because of the support it lends to its retail stores, which in turn … [More]
Cannabis Entrepreneur to Open First Arizona-Based Cookies Brand Dispensary in Tempe
Alicia Deals, an up-and-coming cannabis entrepreneur and social equity license holder, today announced that she will open Arizona’s first Cookies brand dispensary on June 24. With this announcement, Deals has become the first Black woman to operate a cannabis dispensary stemming from a license awarded from Arizona’s social equity program. The new Cookies dispensary is … [More]
Gilbert-Based Fast Health Food Concept Opens Two More Stores in Arizona
Salad and Go announced two new stores coming to the Arizona markets of Laveen Village and Surprise. These locations bring the brand to a total of three stores in Surprise and more than 55 stores statewide. The new locations will provide local guests with high-quality, made-to-order salads, wraps, soup and breakfast options as well as refreshing beverages including hand-crafted … [More]
Single-Family Development Will Add 177 Townhomes to North Phoenix
Mill Creek Residential, a leading developer, owner-operator and investment manager specializing in premier rental housing across the U.S., announced it has broken ground on Amavi Aster Ridge, a single-family build-to-rent community adjacent to the Anthem neighborhood of North Phoenix. The community, which will offer a mix of 177 two- and three-bedroom … [More]
Phoenix City Council Authorizes Development Agreement to Negotiate New Republic Services Headquarters
Republic Services, Inc., a leader in the environmental services industry, has committed to relocating its corporate headquarters to a new, customized build at CityNorth, in the Desert Ridge area of Phoenix. This location is just minutes from the company’s current headquarters. Approximately 1,000 team members will work at the new campus. “Republic Services is one of … [More]
Award-Winning Brunch Concept to Expand in the East Valley
Hash Kitchen, an innovative, hashtag-famous brunch restaurant is turning up the volume in Gilbert with its deliciously loud food, bombshell beverages, and 24/7 party atmosphere. Opening this summer at Verde at Cooley Station (3919 E. Williams Field Road #106, Gilbert, AZ 85295), this will be the brand’s Gilbert debut and the seventh location in the state of Arizona. “We … [More]
Tournament Chair Named for 2024 WM Phoenix Open
The Thunderbirds, hosts of the WM Phoenix Open Presented by Taylor Morrison, have named George Thimsen the Tournament Chairman for the 2024 edition of “The People’s Open”, which is set to tee it up Feb. 5-11 at TPC Scottsdale. Additionally, The Thunderbirds announced that Matt Mooney has been named Assistant Tournament Chairman for the 2024 event. Thimsen assumes the role … [More]
Arizona Wagered over $644 Million on Sports in March
Bettors in Arizona wagered over $644 million on sports in March of 2023, according to a new report by the Arizona Department of Gaming. “March of 2023 is the fifth time the state eclipsed $600 million in wagers and is the second highest month since the inception of sports betting in Arizona,” said Jackie Johnson, Director, ADG. “I look forward to seeing how sports betting … [More]
Phoenix Mayor Announces Inaugural Phoenix Global Economic Forum
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego announced the creation of the Phoenix Global Forum, an annual summit hosted by Phoenix Sister Cities and the International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA). The event will launch on May 2, 2024, at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix and will convene decision makers and experts to discuss society’s evolving needs amidst ongoing global challenges. … [More]
Development Co. Begins Construction on Eight-Building Industrial Complex in Mesa
Silver Creek Development, a private real estate development and investment group, has commenced construction on an eight-building, 330,000-square-foot industrial complex in Mesa. Sossaman Business Campus will be built on a 26-acre site at the intersection of Sossaman and Elliot roads, across from Google’s $800 million data center campus. “As many people know, the Greater … [More]
SRP Launches Complete Home Installation Services for Smart Electric Vehicle Chargers
As the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Valley continues to rise, demand for a seamless and affordable process to install home charging systems is growing as well. As a result, Salt River Project is partnering with industry leader Qmerit to offer customers a program that takes the guesswork out of coordinating an affordable and professional home installation of a Level … [More]
Downtown Phoenix Multifamily Redevelopment Site Sells for $12M
Approximately 1.0-acre high-rise apartment redevelopment site in downtown Phoenix has sold paving the way for another multufamily high-rise. The buyer, Masyno Holding LLC, Anthony Bibars and Kal Bibars as Principals, acquired the transit-oriented property located at the northwest corner of 1st and McKinley streets for $12 million / ±$276 per land square foot. Bound by three … [More]
Cannabis Retailer to Open Another Phoenix-Area Location
Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the United States, announced the opening of a new dispensary in Phoenix, AZ. "Trulieve is a proud member of the Arizona community and this new location on Tatum Boulevard is a continuation of our brand promise to deliver exceptional customer experiences, as well as provide the right … [More]
