Phoenix

A New Office Project Is Up for Grabs; CityScape Ramping up Activity

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
An 18-story building looks to be the focus of Phoenix’s next major purchase as Colliers International reportedly obtained San Francisco-based GE Capital Real Estate’s new listing. The One11 Tower, situated at the southwest corner of First […]

Arizona’s Housing Problem is Not its Lack of Supply

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau has revealed a promising statistic for the local housing market. The numbers are concerned with the amount of housing each state currently has and how it has developed during the […]

ASU’s Newest Facility is on its Way

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Arizona State University is closer to unveiling one of its newest real estate investment, McCord Hall, according to the Phoenix Business Journal. The W.P. Carey School of Business is set to be the beneficiary of one […]

Multifamily Market Shines as Office Market’s Summer Sun Sets

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Phoenix is following up the summer’s hot office hits with some cool autumn multifamily deals that would provide closure to those that missed out on deals like PetSmart. A new season is upon us, and the […]

Office Market Activity Sparks Up, Multifamily Luxury Market Records Encouraging Deal

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
It’s time for large deals again in the Phoenix market as two of the city’s best Class A high rises commanded one of the larger prices in 2011’s transaction history. The trade also includes a parking […]

Princess Receives Meeting Space Fit for a King; City Tentatively Expanding the Sonoran Preserve

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
A major expansion will be undertaken by one of the Phoenix Metro area’s largest resorts. The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is set to receive a regal makeover that would add a whopping 52,000 square feet to it, […]

Abandonment Issues Hit Winter Drive Hopefuls; ACA Spending Big Bucks on New Home

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
After an almost two-decade long initiative, Winter Drive in Phoenix is set to undergo the final steps to receive “private” designation. Actually, the short street running east from 16th Street south of Northern Ave. dead ends […]

Phoenix Spends an Encouraging Amount of Money on New Homes in 2010, Census Bureau Shows

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Even though it’s been one of the markets most affected by the recession, metro Phoenix has seen a somewhat unexpected upturn in the amount of houses needed to accommodate potential buyers. Information from the U.S. Census […]

Multifamily and Office Deals Ramp up Activity in Metro Phoenix

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
Cole Real Estate Investments has made yet another major move in the Phoenix-area real estate market with its recent large property purchase. The object of the transaction is the corporate headquarters campus of PetSmart Inc. and […]

Dam Plan Flows through Approval Process; Luxury Apartments for Elevation Chandler Site

By Alex Girda, Associate Editor
A $98 million investment is about to be made in Maricopa County and this project really needs to hold water. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors recently passed a plan for a 10-year rehabilitation initiative of […]