UA Tech Park Getting 100-room Hotel, Tech Space

By David Wichner for Arizona Daily Star A four-story, 100-room hotel is planned for the UA Tech Park at the Bridges, where work is officially underway for the University of Arizona’s first tech-related building on the site. Tech Parks Arizona has finalized a deal with HSL Properties to develop a Marriott-branded hotel at the corner […]

Mayo Clinic Expansion a Regional Game Changer

Project Could Accelerate Development from SR 51 to Scottsdale Road By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange A long-standing vision to create a biomedical corridor south of Loop 101 in north Phoenix and to hasten general development in the area got a major boost this week when Mayo Clinic announced a $648M, 1.4MSF expansion that […]

Arizona State Pushes Back in Real Estate Fight

By Mike Sunnucks for Phoenix Business Journal For Morgan Olsen it circles back to the well-worn adage of ‘teach a man to fish.’ But the problem for Olsen – CFO at Arizona State University – is that some fiscal conservatives at the Arizona Legislature don’t want the school to fish for real estate deals and its own revenue streams […]

Regents to Consider 2 New UA Capital Projects

By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The Arizona Board of Regents will consider two major new projects for the University of Arizona when it meets next week. The projects, with a combined total of $74M, were included in the board’s recently released meeting agenda. The first item is a $66M, four-component Intercollegiate Athletic Program […]

UA gets Approval to Build Honors Complex

Source: Associated Press The University of Arizona plans to begin construction on a $137M honors college complex in December. The Arizona Daily Star reports the Arizona Board of Regents OK’d the project Thursday. The university is partnering with private developer American Campus Communities on the project. Read more at The Arizona Republic. NOTE: Paid subscribers receive […]

Sun Devil Stadium Renovations to Top $307M

By Anne Ryman for The Arizona Republic The project to renovate ASU‘s Sun Devil Stadium is expected to cost an additional $38.9M, bringing the total price tag to more than $300M. Documents presented to the Arizona Board of Regents, which oversees the state universities, ask the board to approve the additional funds, bringing the total project cost to $307M […]