Phoenix, March 2, 2012 – AZRE: Arizona Commercial Real Estate Magazine held its 7th Annual RED (Real Estate and Development) Awards last night to recognize the biggest, best and most notable commercial real estate projects and transactions of 2011. The winners and honorable mentions were selected from a record 116 nominations received in 12 project categories and individual and team broker categories.

The ceremony was held at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, and was sponsored by APS Solutions For Business; Squire Sanders; and CBIZ and Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.

The winners:

Best Education Project:
Grand Canyon University Arena

Best Hospitality Project:
Westin Downtown Phoenix

Best Industrial Project:
Dunn-Edwards Phoenix

Best Healthcare Project:
Phoenix Children’s Hospital

 Best Multi-Family Project:
Devine Legacy on Central

Best Office Project:
Fountainhead Office Plaza

Best Public Project:
Virginia G. Piper Sports & Fitness Center
for Persons with Disabilities

Best Redevelopment Project:
Adelante Healthcare Surprise

Best Retail Project:
iPic Theater/Tanzy/Salt

Most Challenging Project:
Salt River Fields at Talking Stick

Most Sustainable Project:
DPR Construction
Phoenix Headquarters

Best Tenant Improvement Project:
Limelight Networks

Merit Award: Healthcare
OASIS Hospital

Merit Award: Education
P.L. Julian Elementary School

Developer of the Year:
Banner Healthcare

Architect of the Year:
DAVIS

General Contractor of the Year:
Kitchell

Broker: Leasing
Jay Hoselton, Cushman & Wakefield

Broker: Sales
Ken Elmer, Commercial Properties Inc.

Brokerage Team: Leasing
Bo Mills and Mark Detmer
Cushman & Wakefield

Brokerage Team: Sales
Tyler Anderson
and Sean Cunningham
CBRE

Honorable Mention

Education:
NAU Health & Learning Center

Healthcare:
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hospitality:
Casino Del Sol Hotel Convention Center and Parking Structure Expansion

Industrial:
Crescent Crown Distribution

Most Challenging:
Arizona Science Center Phase III Remodification

Multi-Family:
Phoenix Towers Terrace

Office:
UniSource Energy Corporate Office

Public:
Maricopa County Downtown Court Tower

Redevelopment:
The Q Building at Paradise Valley Community College

Retail:
American Sports Complex-Retail Center

Most Sustainable:
Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Tenant Improvement:
Gap Fulfillment Center

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