GlobeSt. Topics - Phoenix en-us Copyright 2008 GlobeSt. Topics All Rights Reserved. webmaster@iproduction.com Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:14:41 CDT Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:14:41 CDT IPS - www.iproduction.com Trustee Sale Yields $27M for Rancho El Dorado MARICOPA, AZ-Harvard Investments Inc. and Meritage Homes of Arizona buy and divvy 650 acres after a derailed partnership gives the land back to its lenders. http://www.globest.com/news/1192_1192/phoenix/172058-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1192_1192/phoenix/172058-1.html?st=rss Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:06:35 CDT Marcus & Millichap Puts Guido in Driver's Seat PHOENIX-David Guido takes over the helm in Tucson and Phoenix from David Wetta, who returns to the brokerage side after 20 years as manager. http://www.globest.com/news/1191_1191/phoenix/172028-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1191_1191/phoenix/172028-1.html?st=rss Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:06:34 CDT 86,835-SF Back-Office's Gain Merits Refinance PHOENIX-Equastone gets a lender's stamp of approval for South Mountain Center after pushing occupancy to 75% from 30% in three years. The financing is inked at an 80% LTV. http://www.globest.com/news/1191_1191/phoenix/172022-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1191_1191/phoenix/172022-1.html?st=rss Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:06:34 CDT 15-Year Owner Ends 203-Unit Hold PHOENIX-Utah-based Wasatch Property Management ends up with $10.3 million following the sale of the class B Brookside Apartments to a Scottsdale family trust. http://www.globest.com/news/1190_1190/phoenix/171990-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1190_1190/phoenix/171990-1.html?st=rss Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:06:33 CDT Rucker Development Bags Retail Development Site MESA, AZ-Using 1031exhange funds, a family investment group from Seattle buys 17 acres from First Industrial for $6.3 million. The land will be banked for three to five years http://www.globest.com/news/1190_1190/phoenix/171984-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1190_1190/phoenix/171984-1.html?st=rss Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:06:33 CDT SunCor Passes Tower II to Sumitomo for $93M TEMPE, AZ-With the 1031 exchange clock ticking, Sumitomo deploys $92.5 million into the purchase of the 300,000-sf Tower II at Hayden Ferry Lakeside from SunCor. http://www.globest.com/news/1189_1189/phoenix/171942-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1189_1189/phoenix/171942-1.html?st=rss Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:06:32 CDT Voit Development Seats New Leader for Phoenix PHOENIX-The developer pulls its metro oversight back to the Newport Beach, CA office, putting Tim Regan in charge as manager of development operations in Greater Phoenix. http://www.globest.com/news/1188_1188/phoenix/171901-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1188_1188/phoenix/171901-1.html?st=rss Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:06:29 CDT SunCor Jump-Starts Plan for 250,000-SF Tower TEMPE, AZ-Fidelity National Title and MetLife take 44,649 sf in the 300,000-sf Tower II, pushing occupancy to 90%. With that, planning begins for a third class A office building. http://www.globest.com/news/1187_1187/phoenix/171864-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1187_1187/phoenix/171864-1.html?st=rss Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:06:28 CDT Demographics Experts Eye Changes to City Model PHOENIX-Researchers say regions like Greater Phoenix will morph into megapolitans due to gasoline's rising price and the need for high-density residential commuter zones. http://www.globest.com/news/1186_1186/phoenix/171833-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1186_1186/phoenix/171833-1.html?st=rss Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:06:27 CDT Ethan Christopher's $15M Buys 112,619-SF Plaza PEORIA, AZ-The investment group buys the 95%-leased Crossroads Plaza from a Colorado Springs, CO-based partnership. http://www.globest.com/news/1185_1185/phoenix/171799-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1185_1185/phoenix/171799-1.html?st=rss Tue, 24 Jun 2008 04:06:26 CDT Belleview JV Debuts Plan for $30M CBD Condos PHOENIX-Belleview Communities and Pointe of View Developments plan to test demand with a sales office before breaking ground on the 129-unit DNA condominium tower. http://www.globest.com/news/1184_1184/phoenix/171747-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1184_1184/phoenix/171747-1.html?st=rss Mon, 23 Jun 2008 04:06:25 CDT First Industrial Bundles $7M Sale-Leaseback PHOENIX-The Beltmann Group of Roseville, MN sells a 90,000-sf distribution center to the Chicago REIT for $6.6 million. http://www.globest.com/news/1183_1183/phoenix/171707-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1183_1183/phoenix/171707-1.html?st=rss Fri, 20 Jun 2008 04:06:22 CDT Cole Cos. Refuels Till With $135M Facility PHOENIX-The buyer eases the strain of all-cash buys by securing a credit facility expandable to $235 million. This year, $400 million has been deployed into retail buys. http://www.globest.com/news/1182_1182/phoenix/171675-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1182_1182/phoenix/171675-1.html?st=rss Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:06:21 CDT QuietFlex Moves, Expands With Eight-Year Lease TOLLESON, AZ-QuietFlex Manufacturing triples its size, leasing 72,597 sf of the Ryan West Building Park. The lease has a $2.3-million payout over its term. http://www.globest.com/news/1181_1181/phoenix/171647-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1181_1181/phoenix/171647-1.html?st=rss Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:06:20 CDT Grubb & Ellis/BRE Gets 255,477-SF Assignment PHOENIX-A new team takes over the leasing duties for the One 11 Tower in the CBD. The recently renovated, class B office space is 45% occupied. http://www.globest.com/news/1180_1180/phoenix/171610-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1180_1180/phoenix/171610-1.html?st=rss Tue, 17 Jun 2008 04:06:19 CDT In Hard-Hit Market, At Least One Condo Has No Problem With Sales In Phoenix, one of the markets that are suffering the brunt of the housing downturn, the Plaza Lofts continues to enjoy strong sales. http://www.globest.com/news/1178_1178/phoenix/171742-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1178_1178/phoenix/171742-1.html?st=rss Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:06:15 CDT 150,000-SF Building Next For SkySong SCOTTSDALE, AZ-Plans are moving forward on the next office building as well as 325 residential units in the 32-acre, $300-million mixed-use development. http://www.globest.com/news/1179_1179/phoenix/171571-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1179_1179/phoenix/171571-1.html?st=rss Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:06:15 CDT ASU To Install Panels On 135,000 SF TEMPE, AZ-In the first of a two-phase project that will ultimately generate seven megawatts of electricity, the university will place solar panels on several rooftops on its Tempe campus. http://www.globest.com/news/1178_1178/phoenix/171517-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1178_1178/phoenix/171517-1.html?st=rss Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:06:15 CDT Mortgages Ltd. Impact On Development Debated PHOENIX-A prominent Valley lender halts new loans on projects and accepting investors' money in the wake of pending litigation and its former CEO's death. http://www.globest.com/news/1177_1177/phoenix/171488-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1177_1177/phoenix/171488-1.html?st=rss Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:06:14 CDT Renergy Plans Biomass Plants TEMPE, AZ-Following the successful launch of its 24-megawatt Snowflake White Mountain Biomass Power Plant, the local independent energy company wants to acquire and develop more of the same throughout the U.S. http://www.globest.com/news/1176_1176/phoenix/171452-1.html?st=rss http://www.globest.com/news/1176_1176/phoenix/171452-1.html?st=rss Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:06:13 CDT