PHX to Facilitate Develop. of Afford. Housing
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX The City of Phoenix Housing Department has recently issued a solicitation to gauge developers’ interest in building and/or rehabilitating more affordable rental housing. The Call for Interest, approved by Phoenix City Council on November 6th, allows the Housing Department to “facilitate construction, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation of affordable rental housing by […]
Nonprofit to Develop PHX Senior Afford. Housing
By Angela Gonzales for Phoenix Business Journal Foundation for Senior Living is planning two more senior housing projects in Phoenix, but experts say it’s still not enough to keep up with the growing demand for affordable senior housing. Plans call for building two communities in Phoenix that will total $25.3M in development costs, said Tom […]
Phx Ready for Redev. on American Legion Site
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX The City of Phoenix is preparing to issue a Request for Proposals sometime in the next couple of weeks for the redevelopment of a 1.68-acre city-owned parcel downtown. The property, located at 723 W. Polk Street, currently houses the Luke-Greenway American Legion Post No. 1 building; however, they were under […]
Sedona Working Toward Workforce Housing
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX Developer, Serenade, LLC is working toward adding more affordable workforce housing in Sedona. A request has been submitted to the city for a Major Community Plan Amendment to redesignate the site from Single-Family Medium Density to Multifamily High Density, in order to construct 52 apartment units on 2.54 acres east […]
192 Affordable MF Units for Cottonwood
By AZBEX Staff for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Inspiration at Cottonwood will be a new, two- and three-story garden style apartment community designed to provide workforce housing to fill a growing need for families currently living in, or moving to, the Verde Valley. Developer Inspiration Holding Company, LLC hopes to break ground this summer. According to […]
Charity Plans 2 PHX Affordable MF Projects
By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Phoenix’s Planning and Development Department is considering a pair of proposals from subsidiaries of Catholic Charities Community Services of Arizona to build low-income apartment developments near 19th Avenue and Camelback. Manzanita Village is proposed for 72 veteran- and family-targeted units on a 0.77 gross acre site south of […]
UMOM to Build $16.6M Complex in Phoenix
By Steven Totten for Phoenix Business Journal Valley nonprofit UMOM announced that plans have been approved for a 54-unit affordable housing apartment complex in west Phoenix. The development, called 19 North, will replace an underdeveloped, vacant lot along Morten Avenue that runs on 19th Avenue, bounded roughly by Dunlap Avenue to the north and Montebello Avenue […]
60-Unit Sr. Living Complex for Mesa
By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange A 2.4-acre site near Mesa’s Main Street and Dobson Road, which has sat vacant since 2006, has been proposed for a three-story, 60-unit affordable senior living complex. Owner/Developer YES Housing, Inc., a Non-Profit Community Development Corporation headquartered in Albuquerque, is leading the effort, and the project will seek […]