Uncertainty Forces Economic Developers to Pivot
By Rebekah Morris for AZBEX The diversity of East Valley cities was on full display at the August 12th, 2020 Leading Market Series discussion hosted by BEX. Economic development directors from the cities of Mesa and Scottsdale, along with the Town of Queen Creek, identified their unique challenges and goals in bringing in new employers to their municipality, especially during a time when […]
Alta Raintree a “Mixed-Use Residential Synergy”
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX Wood Partners is proposing to bring new life to an underutilized property near the NWC of Raintree Drive and Pima Road in Scottsdale, with plans for a new 330-unit residential development. A request was recently submitted to the City of Scottsdale for a minor General Plan Amendment from Airpark Mixed […]
89-Unit Multifamily Dev. Proposed for SDLE
By Tasha Anderson for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Worksbureau, Inc., on behalf of Cabana Hayden, LLC, submitted a proposal to the City of Scottsdale for approval of a new 89-unit residential development on Hayden Road between E. Oak Street and E. Monte Vista Road. The request is for Development Review Board approval of a site plan, […]
2018 Public Works Conference Highlights
By Tasha Anderson for Arizona Builder’s Exchange It’s October, which — in the world of public projects — means the Capital Improvement Plans are out for public viewing, and municipalities are planning for another fiscal year of new construction, expansion and maintenance. It’s also time for the third annual AZBEX Public Works Conference, where attendees […]
Residences at 90th St & San Victor
By Jane Stewart for Arizona Builder’s Exchange A new mixed-use, multi-family residential community is being proposed at the NEC of 90th Street and San Victor Drive in Scottsdale. Wood Partners has made a non-major General Plan Amendment and Rezoning request for the 3.16-acre infill site, which is currently occupied by a partially vacant office building. […]
Senior Facility at Ina Levine Considered
By Leisah Woldoff for Jewish News Building a senior retirement facility on the Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus in Scottsdale is currently being explored. A call for proposals for the undeveloped 3-acre site on the southeast corner of the campus was announced on June 19. A committee made up of real estate and business professionals […]
DBM Ventures to Build $9M Office in SDLE
Source: Colliers International A local partnership known as DBM Ventures has purchased 2.79 acres within Perimeter Center with plans to develop an $9M office building in the upcoming year. DBM Ventures, a partnership comprised of David E. Sellers and two other prominent commercial real estate development leaders, purchased the acreage at 8399 E. Hartford Dr. […]
Top Capital Programs in Arizona
By Rebekah Morris for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Show me the Money! If looking for opportunities in the Public Works sector, an obvious route is to “follow the money.” Thankfully, public agencies like the State, Counties, Cities & Towns all create an internal planning document, the 5-year (or, sometimes, 10-year) Capital Improvement Plan. The document is […]
Great Hearts to Build $23M School in SDLE
By Angela Gonzales for Phoenix Business Journal Great Hearts Academies is getting ready to buy nearly 10 acres in Scottsdale to build a $23M K-5 campus and sports complex in Scottsdale next to its Scottsdale Preparatory Academy. The new Archway campus will serve students in grades K-5 and will add another 500 seats for students when it […]