ADOT Approves $5.7B CIP for Next Five Years

By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Maricopa, Pima, Airport Construction Projects Saved; Rest of State CIP Slashed $350M There is no other word for the overall state transportation budget...

UA Wants $176M in Tax Funding for Office Tower, Art/Photo Museum

Rachel Kettenhofen // Jun 4th, 2013

By Joe Ferguson for the Arizona Daily Star The University of Arizona wants to build a 220K-...

Gilbert Council Approves Preliminary Budget Plan

Rachel Kettenhofen // May 28th, 2013

By Parker Leavitt for The Arizona Republic The Gilbert Town Council has approved a $466M preliminary...

Peoria Jumps CIP to $154M for 2014

Rachel Kettenhofen // May 28th, 2013

By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The city of Peoria is among the agencies...

Paradise Valley Almost Doubles CIP to $12M for 2014

Rachel Kettenhofen // May 28th, 2013

By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange On a proportional basis, Paradise Valley...

Economic Development

East Valley Picks Marketing Direction

Rachel Kettenhofen // Jun 14th, 2013

By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange President of the East Valley Partnership Roc Arnett introduces the new brand and logo for Phoenix’s eastern suburbs at the 2013 SRP...

Green Buildings Lease Faster for Premium Rates

Rachel Kettenhofen // Jun 11th, 2013

By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Craig Coppola Green buildings mean greener leases, according to premium content in Phoenix Business Journal. Reporter Kristena Hansen talks...

Resolution Copper Gets Congressional Win; Could Go Without Land Exchange

Rachel Kettenhofen // May 17th, 2013

Original sources: The Arizona Republic and Arizona Geology Resolution Copper head frame for shaft #10.Photo Credit: Nyal Niemuth, AZGS Federal legislation that would allow plans for a copper...

Cochise Supervisors Uphold Planners OK for Willcox Wind Farm

Rachel Kettenhofen // Jun 14th, 2013

By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Click to Enlarge Torch Renewable Energy is moving forward with a nine-section state land lease for a wind energy farm. The project, 15 miles...

Two Movie Theaters Compete for Queen Creek Spot

Rachel Kettenhofen // Jun 14th, 2013

By Kathleen Stinson for the Arizona Republic Photo Credit: RSP Architects Queen Creek does not have the population to support two 14-screen movie theaters across the street from each other, according...

Land Sale Opportunities and Challenges

Rachel Kettenhofen // Jun 11th, 2013

Op-Ed by Kevin Seabolt for Globe Street Land deals are out of mothballs and back at the forefront of the real estate industry—in some cases a bit too much ahead of the forefront. In Southern...