Arizona Association for Economic Development presents 2023 EDDE Awards; Mesa’s Bill Jabjiniak named recipient of William Lampkin Award
TUCSON, Ariz. (May 2, 2023) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) presented the 2023 Economic Development Distinguished by Excellence (EDDE) Awards during its annual Spring Conference held in Tucson last week. The EDDE Awards honor the best...
City of Mesa brings home a pair of honors as AAED presents EDDE Awards at annual event
TUCSON, Ariz. (May 2, 2023) – The City of Mesa garnered two honors as the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) presented its annual Economic Development Distinguished by Excellence (EDDE) Awards at the spring conference in Tucson last week. The...
Jeffrey Garza Walker, supply chain specialist and Mexico-Latin America expert, joins NAI Horizon
PHOENIX, ARIZONA (May 2, 2023) – NAI Horizon CEO and Principal Terry Martin-Denning announced that Jeffrey Garza Walker, MRED, MBA, has joined the firm as an Executive Vice President and will focus his advisory and brokerage work on industrial and corporate...
Ribbon cutting at Mesa’s Desert Medical Campus marks completion of $45M modernization project
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (April 26, 2023) – The completion of a $45 million modernization project at the Desert Medical Campus in Mesa, Arizona, was commemorated recently with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony attended by members of the healthcare community and...
‘Facility Fusion’ event provides local IFMA chapter opportunity to network, share best practices
TEMPE, ARIZ. (April 26, 2023) ‒ Built environment industry professionals traveled to San Francisco earlier this month to participate in the International Facility Management Association’s (IFMA) Facility Fusion Conference & Expo. Participants included members...
Associate Katie Bathgate joins NAI Horizon’s Tucson staff, will facilitate retail, office deals
TUCSON, ARIZONA (April 20, 2023) – The Tucson office of NAI Horizon has added to its retail and office brokerage staff with the hiring of Associate Katie Bathgate. Bathgate comes to NAI Horizon after spending several years in the entertainment business at...
ASU MRED students test their development acumen in 2023 REIAC/Rockefeller Challenge
As part of 10th anniversary, alumni will be honored at the event. PHOENIX, ARIZ. (April 18, 2023) – The 10th REIAC/Rockefeller Group Challenge will again offer a cash prize to a winning team of graduating Masters of Real Estate Development (MRED) students from...
NAI Horizon’s Tucson office hires industrial specialist Harry Law, former residential agent
TUCSON, ARIZONA (April 18, 2023) – The Tucson office of NAI Horizon is pleased to announce the recent addition of Harry Law, a commercial real estate agent specializing in industrial properties. Prior to joining NAI Horizon, Law gained valuable experience in...
Davis Commercial AZ broker, U.S. Navy veteran Quentin Hick accepted into ASU MRED program
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (April 17, 2023) – Davis Commercial AZ is proud to announce that U.S. Navy veteran and first-year commercial broker Quentin Hick has been accepted into the W.P. Carey Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) program at Arizona State University. At...
Rockefeller Group to develop 415,000 SF distribution center in Southwest Valley
IRVINE, Calif. – April 13, 2022 - Rockefeller Group, the U.S. real estate developer, owner, and operator, announced that it has purchased a 25-acre parcel on Sweetwater Avenue in Surprise, Arizona, for $12 million. The company will develop Surprise Pointe Commerce...
Long-term office leases lead the way as NAI Horizon professionals facilitate recent deals
PHOENIX, ARIZONA (April 13, 2023) – An NAI Horizon office properties team facilitated four long-term leases in the Valley totaling more than 15,000 SF, highlighting the firm’s recent deals. Among the deals brokered by Troy Giammarco and Joe Pequeno was a...
Diversified Partners breaks ground on highly anticipated $125M Mercy Center in Gilbert
The 11-acre development, located on the SEC of Val Vista Drive and East Mercy Road, will be comprised of a two-story retail, restaurant and office space, a two-story flagship Starbucks, a regional headquarters for Bell Bank, a Residence Inn by Marriott and a Homeward...
NAI Horizon negotiates $8.55M, long-term lease for luxury food supplier at local commerce park
PHOENIX, ARIZONA (April 11, 2023) – A purveyor of luxury food supplies to the hotel and restaurant industries is expanding its warehouse and cold storage space by taking 46,339 SF at 3717 W. Washington St., in Phoenix, in the Reywest Commerce Park. NAI Horizon...
NAI Horizon facilitates $4.5M disposition of Oro Valley building that will be a community center
PHOENIX, ARIZONA (April 6, 2023) – The residents of Sun City Oro Valley are beneficiaries of a new community center, thanks to a sale facilitated by NAI Horizon. First Vice President Michael Gaida represented the seller, Oro Valley Holdings, LLC, in the $4.5...
Directors of preconstruction and multi-family join Big-D Construction’s Southwest office in Arizona
TEMPE, ARIZ. (April 5, 2023) — Big-D Construction Southwest is proud to announce it has expanded its presence in Arizona with the hiring of a director of preconstruction and a director of multi-family. The general contracting firm hired industry experts Rod...
Terracon Consultants announces leadership appointments of Principal, 2 Senior Principals
TEMPE, ARIZ. (April 4, 2023) – Terracon Consultants, Inc. is proud to announce it has appointed Joseph A. Phillips, P.E., and Ramon Padilla, P.E. as Senior Principals and Jennifer Tran, P.E. as Principal of the firm. Terracon’s principal program is designed to...
Mosaic Management celebrates memory care community opening with Easter Egg Hunt
SURPRISE, ARIZ. (April 4, 2023) – Mosaic Management Inc., an Oregon-based leader in senior living, is celebrating the opening of one of its three memory care communities in the Valley with an Easter Egg Hunt Saturday at Mosaic Gardens of Surprise. Mosaic...
Pivotal economic development topics, Arizona’s ‘space economy’ on tap as AAED announces schedule for 2023 spring conference in Tucson
PHOENIX, ARIZ. (March 30, 2023) — Infrastructure, site selection and clean energy, building an entrepreneurial ecosystem, and practical housing solutions are just a few of the topics that will be covered as the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED)...