Commercial Real Estate & Business News April 22, 2019

Global Investors Continue to Favor U.S. Markets Foreign investors generally remain confident in a strong economy, solid real estate market fundamentals and steady inflows of capital into U.S. real estate, according to the 2019 AFIRE International Investor Survey. The survey was designed and administered by AFIRE and the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate at […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News April 19, 2019

Maricopa County Still Fastest-Growing County in U.S. People keep moving to Phoenix.That’s the takeaway from new data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau, which finds the Phoenix metro added nearly 100,000 residents from July 1, 2017, to July 2018.During that 12-month period, the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metro gained 96,268 people…» Scottsdale Grows ‘Up’Thirty years ago, this 730-acre […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News April 18, 2019

Fast-Growing Goodyear, Arizona, in Line for First Modern Office Development in Nearly Two Decades Goodyear, Arizona, may be on the verge of getting a permanent city hall as well as its first modern office space in almost two decades, in a development that could create a significant central gathering area in the fast-growing city.The Goodyear City […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News April 17, 2019

Who’s Hiring in Arizona? These are the State’s 100 Largest Employers Arizona’s economy is humming these days, and large corporations and nonprofit groups are leading the charge.The 100 biggest employers in Arizona collectively account for more than 528,000 workers, the most ever and equaling about one in five payroll jobs in the state. The table below […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News April 16, 2019

Phoenix Office Absorption Hits 10-year high According to JLL’s Q1 Phoenix Office Market Report, metro Phoenix has absorbed more than 1 million square feet of office space since the first of the year – a quarterly high not seen in over 10 years. This is already massively ahead of 2018, which though a notable year for […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News April 15, 2019

Hiring Spree by Some Retailers Shows It’s Not All Gloom and Doom for Sector Although the retail sector remains under pressure – evident by the spate of store closures and announcements since the start of the year – the job losses across the industry have not been severe, says Ken McCarthy, principal economist and senior managing […]