Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 12, 2024

The Costco Effect In the past two years, the Valley employees of real estate firm Vestar have been dedicated to planning and leasing Verrado Marketplace, a $125 million power retail center that’s slated for 500,000 square feet of new commercial space west of Phoenix. Developing and securing…» West Valley Economic Leaders Align on Development Potential […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 9, 2024

Multifamily Starts Exceeded Expectations in 2023 Despite previous forecasts, new multifamily development exceeded expectations in 2023. In part, the performance of this sector was due to a stronger-than-expected first half of 2023. In addition, data now suggests affordable and single-family housing are now significant…» Phoenix Developer Proposes Mixed-Use Project at Trailer Park Site Venue Projects, […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 8, 2024

Diversified Partners Starts Construction on Mesa Mixed-Use Development A mixed-use project at a key intersection in the southeast Valley took a big step forward on Jan. 31 — and has a new name. Scottsdale-based Diversified Partners LLC broke ground on a new mixed-use development on the corner of Elliot and Ellsworth roads, which will bring…» […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 7, 2024

Commercial Real Estate a ‘Manageable’ Problem but Some Banks Will Close: Powell Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is predicting that more small banks will likely close or merge due to commercial real estate weaknesses, but that the problem is ultimately “manageable.” The central bank official made this point during a “60 Minutes” interview that…» Mixed-Use […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 6, 2024

Luxury Mixed-Use Development in Peoria Slated to Break Ground this Summer Stadium Point, a major mixed-use development that is expected to boost Peoria’s P83 entertainment district, could break ground as soon as this summer, according to the master developer Steinhauer Properties Inc. The 1 million-square-foot development, which…» It’s Another Month of Negative Multifamily Rent Growth […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 5, 2024

Northrop Grumman Bolsters Presence at Gilbert Business Park Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE: NOC) has inked another large lease at Gilbert Spectrum. The Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor is taking the entire 119,222-square-foot Building 3 at the Gilbert business park near McQueen and Elliot roads. “In Arizona, we…» These Cities are Popular With Renters Right Now […]