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• Western Retail Advisors brings Ridgeview Plaza in Mesa to 100% Leased - Read Article

  Western Retail Advisors brings Ridgeview Plaza in Mesa to 100% Leased

  2025-09-20T08:20:41-07:00

  In just under a year, Phoenix-based retail brokerage specialist Western Retail Advisors has completed a series of new leases to bring Ridgeview Plaza in north Mesa, to 100% leased. LOCAL NEWS: Here’s where…

  
• Vestar secures approval for 90-acre Laveen Towne Center - Read Article

  Vestar secures approval for 90-acre Laveen Towne Center

  2025-09-13T12:00:00-07:00

  Following the approval from the Village Planning Committee, Vestar, one of the largest privately held retail real estate companies in the western United States, announced today that they are moving forward…

  
• Thompson Thrift breaks ground on South Tempe Square - Read Article

  Thompson Thrift breaks ground on South Tempe Square

  2025-08-14T13:55:00-07:00

  Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company, announced today that construction is underway on South Tempe Square, a 27,000-square-foot neighborhood shopping center in the heart of Tempe.  LOCAL…

  
• New retail center in Carefree receives unanimous approval - Read Article

  New retail center in Carefree receives unanimous approval

  2025-06-26T12:25:50-07:00

  A highly anticipated neighborhood retail center planned for the northeast corner of Cave Creek Road and Carefree Highway in the Town of Carefree has reached a major milestone, receiving unanimous…

  
• Tucson retail big box absorption in 2024: By the numbers - Read Article

  Tucson retail big box absorption in 2024: By the numbers

  2025-03-19T09:35:00-07:00

  Retail big box leasing activity throughout the Tucson area was robust in 2024. Forty-two spaces greater than 10,000 sq. ft. were available at the end of 2024, resulting in 1,674,328…

  
• $275 million Verrado Marketplace breaks ground in Buckeye - Read Article

  $275 million Verrado Marketplace breaks ground in Buckeye

  2024-12-30T07:00:00-07:00

  On Nov. 20, Vestar, the largest privately held shopping center owner and manager in the western U.S, broke ground on Verrado Marketplace. Located at the northeast corner of the I-10…

  
• Here are RED Development’s redevelopment plans for Biltmore Fashion Park - Read Article

  Here are RED Development’s redevelopment plans for Biltmore Fashion Park

  2024-11-22T11:15:00-07:00

  RED Development, an industry-leading commercial real estate company renowned for its high-performing mixed-use and retail portfolio, is unveiling its redevelopment plans for the future of Biltmore Fashion Park, Arizona’s first luxury…

  
• Thompson Thrift will develop South Tempe Square retail center - Read Article

  Thompson Thrift will develop South Tempe Square retail center

  2024-11-05T05:25:07-07:00

  Thompson Thrift,  a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation’s leading commercial real estate developers, today announced that it has purchased approximately 3.68 acres of land for…

  
• Retail remains red-hot in the post-pandemic recovery - Read Article

  Retail remains red-hot in the post-pandemic recovery

  2024-07-15T07:10:00-07:00

  The Metro Phoenix retail sector has seen a spectacular recovery since the pandemic, with Avison Young’s First Quarter 2024 Phoenix Retail Market Report stating that “since Q4 2020, Phoenix has…

  
• Here’s how retail market is flourishing in Metro Phoenix - Read Article

  Here’s how retail market is flourishing in Metro Phoenix

  2024-06-03T07:00:00-07:00

  Newmark announces its Phoenix-based retail capital markets team’s remarkable success in the first half of 2024. Over the past 50 days alone, the team, comprised of Jesse Goldsmith, Steve Julius…

  
• SIHI breaks ground on Costco-anchored Buckeye Commons shopping center - Read Article

  SIHI breaks ground on Costco-anchored Buckeye Commons shopping center

  2024-04-07T03:15:00-07:00

  Sunbelt Investment Holdings, Inc. (SIHI) recently celebrated the groundbreaking for Buckeye Commons, a much-anticipated, Costco-anchored retail center in the bustling West Valley. With freeway frontage that sees nearly 200,000 cars…

  
• Velocity Retail Group brings Buc-ee’s to Goodyear - Read Article

  Velocity Retail Group brings Buc-ee’s to Goodyear

  2024-03-25T15:10:03-07:00

  Buc-ee’s, a Texas-based super-sized convenience store and gas station will be constructing their newest prototype store in Goodyear, Arizona.  Velocity Retail Group’s, Dave Cheatham, Darren Pitts, and Bonnie Arlia represent…