Daily News 7-21-2026

The city of Phoenix is firming up land use policies and identifying key sites within a chunk of land covering 4,000 acres along the Salt River where it’s aiming to attract new investment and development. The ultimate vision for the once primarily industrial area south of Interstate 17 is to build a more walkable and vibrant mixed-use community while preserving the natural habitat. A general plan amendment is working through the city’s planning process that would formally establish the…»

Seafood City, North America’s largest Filipino Asian supermarket, is opening its first location in Arizona soon. The massive 66,000-square-foot grocery store in Chandler will open on Thursday, July 30, at 9 a.m., officials confirmed to The Arizona Republic. It will feature a curated assortment of items from across the Philippines, Japan, Korea, China, Thailand, Vietnam and beyond, making Seafood City one of Arizona’s “most diverse market destinations.” “For more than three decades, Seafood City…»

Institutional capital is pouring into affordable housing tax credits, but a shrinking pool of investors is now setting the terms — driving up yields, pushing down price per credit and leaving more deals scrambling to fill widening equity gaps, according to The Richman Group’s Richard Richman, who spoke with GlobeSt.com about the shifting investor base and its impact on new construction. Affordable Housing Investors’ Profile Shifting: The Richman Group recently closed $535 million…»

ViaWest Group, a Phoenix-based real estate investment, development, and property management firm, today announced the acquisition of Ahwatukee Golf Club, an 18-hole daily fee golf course located in the heart of the Ahwatukee Foothills community. The off-market acquisition represents ViaWest’s first investment in the golf and recreation sector, reflecting the firm’s continued evolution into experiential real estate while remaining committed to creating places that strengthen the…»

Honeywell Aerospace signed a 29,000-square-foot office lease in Tempe to support the company’s growth across the Valley. In mid-June, the aerospace and defense technology firm moved 100 employees into the Fountainhead Office Plaza at 1625 W. Fountainhead Parkway off Interstate 10, a company spokesperson confirmed with the Business Journal. The new office lease follows the company’s recent spinoff of its aerospace, automation and advanced materials businesses into…»