Glendale mayor hails fiscal rebound; sees ‘new dawn’
Mayor Jerry Weiers/Photo by Kimberli Horyza:Cronkite News By Jeff Grant | Daily News-Sun Mayor Jerry Weiers hailed Glendale’s financial recovery in his annual State of the City address, comparing the...
View ArticleOne way to make mortgages easier to get
By Joe Light | The Wall Street Journal To broaden mortgage access, the U.S. government wants to revive the market that brought the economy to its knees. But years of effort haven’t succeeded in...
View Article$5M+ Deals – Avondale, Tempe & Mesa apartments; Peoria commercial
Below are the deals that closed Monday, February 29, 2016 in Maricopa County over $5M according to the Maricopa County Recorder. Rose Law Group Reporter has not independently verified these...
View ArticleCity looking to sell Personnel Building downtown
By Mike Sunnucks | Phoenix Business Journal The city of Phoenix is looking to sell a municipal building downtown and have the property redeveloped. The city issued a request for proposals Tuesday...
View ArticleMicro-apartment project may receive property tax incentive
A city subcommittee cleared a development agreement on Wednesday for an apartment project on the corner of Second and McKinley streets. /Eric Jakows/Downtown Devil By Daniel Perle | Downtown Devil A...
View ArticleWhat good is inexpensive rent if commuting consumes chunk of income?
97.4 percent of Phoenix households in affordable housing spend more than 15 percent of their income on commute By Aarian Marshall | The Atlantic In 2006, the Brookings Institution worked with the...
View ArticlePending home sales surprisingly tumbled 2.5% in January
JUSTIN SULLIVAN/GETTY IMAGES Rising prices, lower inventory seen muting demand By Anna Louie Sussman | The Wall Street Journal The number of existing homes tentatively sold across the U.S. fell in...
View ArticleValley Partnership addresses construction labor
Illustration- Constance Chou By Rebekah Morris for Arizona Builder’s Exchange National headlines read “Construction Faces Major Labor Shortages; Will Drive Prices Higher.” Locally, however, the story...
View ArticleProposed Camelback Mountain variance draws ire of Paradise Valley residents
A view of boulders that sometimes fall down residential areas at the base of Camelback Mountain due to flooding exacerbated by drainage issues. /Submitted photo By Terrance Thornton | Paradise Valley...
View ArticleGlendale council advances light rail proposal amid questions
By Jeff Grant | Daily News-Sun A proposed light-rail extension remains on track, but not without questions by some city council members, who want answers primarily over its capability to revitalize...
View Article$5M+ Deals – North Scottsdale & Phoenix commercial
Below are the deals that closed Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Maricopa County over $5M according to the Maricopa County Recorder. Rose Law Group Reporter has not independently verified these transactions....
View Article$5M+ Deals – Marriott Mesa sells for $17M
Below is the deal that closed Tuesday, March2, 2016 in Maricopa County over $5M according to the Maricopa County Recorder. Rose Law Group Reporter has not independently verified these transactions....
View ArticleHome builders slowed by permit delays
By Laura Kusisto | The Wall Street Journal Housing market is starting to heat up, but understaffed city governments are failing to keep pace Home prices and rents are surging in Denver, but local...
View ArticleThe online mortgage has finally arrived
More lenders are offering digital tools that allow home buyers to apply for a loan, submit paperwork and track the approval progress By Anya Martin | The Wall Street Journal Now, you can apply for a...
View ArticleMichael A. Pollack RED Awards Community Impact winner
Michael Pollack/Photo- Cory Bergquist, Arizona Business Magazine May:June 2012 AzBigMedia Have you ever conceptualized a western town schematic — with blueprints — in the fourth grade? Michael Pollack...
View ArticleBill would give renters tax deduction
REALORMag A new bill hopes to provide some relief to renters who are faced with skyrocketing rental costs – by giving them a tax break. If approved, the bill would allow renters to deduct what they pay...
View ArticleMortgage rates edge higher; bump in house flipping raises concern
By Hal M. Bundrick | NerdWallet You can trust that we maintain strict editorial integrity in our writing and assessments; however, we receive compensation when you click on links to products from our...
View ArticleForest Service puts the kibosh on plans for 2,000 homes near Grand Canyon...
Stilo had received its lucrative rezoning two years ago over the objections of the Sierra Club, The Havasupai Tribal Council, and the Superintendent of the Grand Canyon National Park. By Brandon Loomis...
View ArticleScottsdale eyes Old Town mixed-use
Rendering credit- Tomecak Design By Matthew Roy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Old Town Scottsdale’s waterfront will soon get a mixed-use development, pending approval of a submittal to the city’s...
View ArticleLitchfield Park issues ‘City Center’ RFI
By Matthew Roy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The City of Litchfield Park this week issued a Request for Information as its seeks to determine interest in its City Center project. The city has...
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