Daily News: 1-16-26
Moody’s: Global Data Center Spending to Reach $3T Over Next Five Years Moody’s Ratings said Monday it projects at least $3 trillion in spending globally over the next five years to keep pace with rapid data center and artificial intelligence-driven capacity growth fueled by hyperscaler investments. Spending by the six U.S. hyperscalers (Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, […]
Daily News: 1-15-26
Aldi to open 180-plus stores in 2026, launch new e-commerce site Aldi has big expansion plans for 2026 as it celebrates 50 years in the United States. The discount grocery giant plans to open more than 180 new stores across 31 states this year, pushing it closer to its goal of 3,200 stores by the […]
Daily News: 1-14-26
CRE Price Appreciation Likely to Maintain Slow Pace in 2026 The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index decreased 0.1% in December 2025. Over the past 12 months, the all-property index has increased 2.3% while remaining down 15.9% from the 2022 peak. “Property prices increased 2% last year, and that’s about where I’d set the line […]
Daily News: 1-13-26
3 Arizona companies among the most trusted in US, Forbes says What makes a company trustworthy? Forbes broke down trustworthiness into over 50 different metrics in their 2026 ranking of the 300 most trusted companies in the United States. The media company’s list looked at employee reviews on Glassdoor, financial performance, workforce turnover rate and […]
The 2026 Phoenix Real Estate Outlook: Navigating the “New Abnormal”
The annual CCIM/IREM Forecast is our favorite pulse check on the Valley of the Sun—part market intel, part reality check, and a little bit of group therapy for Phoenix CRE. The 2026 outlook says the post-pandemic roller coaster is finally slowing down and giving way to a more sophisticated, quality-obsessed era where sloppy deals and […]
Daily News: 1-12-26
A new Safeway grocery store opens its doors in metro Phoenix A new Safeway grocery store was set to open its doors on Jan. 9 in Queen Creek. The store anchors the 14-acre Harvest Station development along the southwest corner of Riggs and Gary roads in the town. The nearest grocery store to the Safeway […]