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Valley facility leased to Amazon changes hands in largest industrial sale this year
A 1.2 million-square-foot warehouse fully leased to Amazon has sold in the largest single-building industrial transaction so far this year for metro Phoenix. The Glendale facility was acquired earlier this month by an entity connected to BlackRock Realty Advisors Inc. for $128.1 million in an all-cash deal, or more than $100 per square foot, according to Maricopa County and Arizona Corporation Commission records.
Crypto, GOP spending in Arizona Dem primary irks Latinos
A Democratic House primary in Arizona is attracting attention from GOP donors and a super PAC funded by cryptocurrency industry leaders, who are throwing their weight behind one side. Former state Sen. Raquel Terán (D), Phoenix Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari and physician Duane Wooten are running to replace Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), who is running for…
Historic Downtown Glendale has a sticky proposition
The Historic Downtown Glendale Merchants Association is calling on artisans to participate in the inaugural Historic Downtown Glendale Sticker Contest. Artisans ages 10 and older are invited to create an image that they think best represents century-old downtown. All art mediums are welcome. Historic Downtown Glendale features a wide array...
TruWest celebrates credit unions, members on July 26
TruWest Credit Union will join credit union enthusiasts nationwide to mark I Love My Credit Union Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the many reasons community members love their credit unions, inspiring engaging and lively conversations about the impact of credit unions in the local community.
Phoenix leads the nation in active industrial development
After delivering over 10 million square feet of industrial product last quarter, Phoenix continues to be a hotspot for industrial development and currently ranks first in the U.S. for active projects with 37 million square feet currently underway, as highlighted in LGE Design Build’s Q3 Construction Delivery Outlook report released today.
Phoenix REALTORS: Positive signs showing in June residential real estate’s challenging market
New listings climbed 15.8% for the first half of 2024 compared to last year, based on the latest data from Phoenix REALTORS. The month-over-month median sales price was up just 1.5%. Days on the greater Phoenix market dropped over 11% for the year's first half. “It’s still a challenging marketplace,...
Taylor Morrison is exclusive builder for ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’
Bringing back the award-winning show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition calls for America’s Most Trusted Home Builder. Arizona-based Taylor Morrison will serve as the first-ever exclusive homebuilder for the series reboot coming to ABC. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition takes the biggest home renovation show to ever exist, adds Clea Shearer...
Honda Opens New Distribution Center
American Honda announced a partnership with global logistics-services leader Maersk on the opening of a new 150,000-square-foot distribution center in Phoenix, Arizona. The facility will support Honda’s Powersports and Products division, strengthening the company’s ability to serve its regional dealer network in the Southwestern U.S. The facility will provide warehousing and distribution services for a wide range of recreational, utility and outdoor equipment. Previously, Honda serviced the Southwestern U.S. from the Los Angeles area.
Gallagher & Kennedy Elects Stephen R. Boatwright to the Firm’s Board of Directors
PHOENIX, AZ and SANTA FE, NM (July 22, 2024) – The law firm of Gallagher & Kennedy announced today that Stephen R. Boatwright has been elected to the firm’s Board of Directors. Steve joins current Board members Kevin O’Malley, Tim Brown, Shannon Clark, Jennifer Cranston, and Mike Ross.
Things To Do Around the Valley This Week (July 22-28)
This is a curated list of weekly events around the Phoenix area for July 22-28. Calendar listings include public events and attractions from around the Valley and state. Confirm information before making plans by calling the listed phone number, or check each website for last minute confirmation or cancellations. E-mail calendar.events@citieswestmedia.com to submit events for consideration.
BlackWolf Rideshare Expansion into Phoenix Halted Due to Regulatory Compliance Issues
A new player in the rideshare game, BlackWolf, known for its unique feature of offering rides with armed drivers, recently announced its expansion into Phoenix. Founded in Atlanta, BlackWolf has stirred the pot with its concept of increased security during rides by hiring drivers who boast backgrounds in military, law enforcement, or private security. The service touts a rigorous vetting process for these drivers, with a stipulation of at least four years' experience in their previous professions, as noted on the company's website.
Arizona Diamondbacks trade rumors, speculation, updates before 2024 MLB trade deadline
The Arizona Diamondbacks are right in the thick of the 2024 MLB Playoffs race. Could they make some moves at the 2024 MLB trade deadline to try to make another run at a World Series title after winning the National League last season? ...
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