MESA, ARIZ. — Diversified Partners is advancing the development of Destination at Gateway, a 163-acre retail center located at Signal Butte Road in Mesa. The project will include two components: 24 Auto Row, an 80-acre, purpose-built auto mall, and an adjacent power center. Off-site improvements on the east side of Signal Butte Road have been completed, while site work on the west side is underway and is scheduled to be completed by the third quarter of 2026. Current and planned tenants for the project’s power center include Walmart, 7 Brew, Take 5 Oil Change, Taco Bell, Zara Nail Bar and PAC Dental. Additional leasing opportunities remain available for drive-thru pads, shop space and a future junior anchor retailer.
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SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Phoenix Commercial Advisors has directed the $10.7 million sale of Grand Village Center, a necessity-based retail center in Surprise. The asset traded for $203 per square foot. John Schweikert and Chad Tiedeman of Phoenix Commercial Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. The name of the buyer was not released. Built in 2005, the 52,685-square-foot Grand Village Center was 97 percent leased at the time of sale to an internet-resistant mix of tenants with Elevate Trampoline Park as the anchor.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the $32 million sale of Peaks at Redington, an apartment community in Tucson. An undisclosed seller sold the asset to Greenwater Real Estate Management for $106,312 per unit. Hamid Panahi and Clint Wadlund of IPA represented the seller in the disposition of the lender-owner asset and procured the buyer in the transaction. Constructed in 1980, Peaks at Redington features 301 one- and two-bedroom units averaging 722 square feet.
Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR Brokers Sale of 123,394 SF Industrial Building in Tucson, Arizona
by Amy Works
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR has brokered the sale of the 123,394-square-foot industrial building located at 3430 E. 36th St. in Tucson. The sales price was $8.6 million. A company doing business as Arto 3430 LLC acquired the property, which is known locally as the former Sam Levitz building, from a company operating under the name 36th & Palo Verde Investors LLC. Arto Brick, a manufacturer of handmade ceramic, porcelain and concrete tiles, pavers and brick veneers, will occupy the property in an effort to expand its California manufacturing operations into the Tucson market. Stephen Cohen and Paul Hooker of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the seller in the transaction, while Rick Borane of Volk Co. represented the buyer in the deal.
PHOENIX — Tides Equities has sold Tides on McDowell, a multifamily community located at 4620 W. McDowell Road in Phoenix, to Houston-based Nitya Capital for $41 million. Jesse Hudson, Logan Baca and Chris Michl of Northmarq’s Phoenix office represented the Los Angeles-based seller in the transaction. Built in 1985 on 13 acres, Tides on McDowell features 27 two-story buildings with studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The property features a mix of renovated, partially upgraded and original-condition units. Amenities include a pool, soccer field, playground, leasing office, fitness center, outdoor grilling area, clubhouse, laundry facilities and gated access.
PHOENIX — Rise48 Equity has acquired a 108-unit multifamily property located at 17840 N. Black Canyon Highway in North Phoenix. The company will rebrand the asset as Rise at the Northern. Terms of the transaction were not released. Rise48 plans to implement a light value-add renovation strategy to the property, which was originally built in 1983. The improvement program includes the implementation of a bulk cable program, valet trash service, installation of carport parking and operational efficiencies across property management. The initiatives are projected to increase rents by approximately $89 per unit though a combined amenity free, while maintaining affordability relative to the surrounding market, according to Rise48.
SURPRISE, ARIZ. — NexMetro Communities has opened Avilla Foothills, a build-to-rent (BTR) development in Surprise, about 28 miles northwest of Phoenix. Avilla Foothills features 108 single-level homes, some with optional garages. Community amenities include a resort-style pool and hot tub, outdoor kitchen and grills, landscaped open spaces, covered parking, 24-hour maintenance team and pet parks.
SunCap Property, Inclenberg Investments Break Ground on Final Building at Gilbert Spectrum Business Park in Arizona
by Amy Works
GILBERT, ARIZ. — SunCap Property Group and Inclenberg Investments have broken ground on the final building at Gilbert Spectrum Business Park, an eight-building master-planned development a decade in the making. Slated for completion in second quarter 2027, the building will feature 101,000 square feet of speculative industrial space. Graycor is serving as general contractor for the building, with Lee & Associates Arizona handling leasing efforts for for the property. The project team includes Balmer Architectural Group and Bowman as civil engineer.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Stos Partners has bought an industrial warehouse, located at 525 S. McClintock Drive in Tempe, from a private owner for $5.7 million. Situated on 2.6 acres, the property offers 40,023 square feet of industrial space. Built in 1975, the building features 14-foot clear heights, six grade-level loading doors, approximately 6,000 square feet of office space, HVAC throughout the warehouse and offices areas and more than 1,000 amps of power. Originally developed as a six-tenant industrial building, the property was most recently occupied by a single user. Stos Partners plans to implement a comprehensive renovation program to transform the Class B asset into a modern multi-tenant industrial facility designed to serve a range of small-bay warehouse users. Upon completion of renovations, the building will offer five to six suites ranging from 5,000 square feet to 12,500 square feet. Planned improvements will include construction of new speculative office space, reconfiguration of the warehouse into multiple tenant suites, upgrades to the parking lot, building façade and landscaping, warehouse enhancements, installations of new white scrim, HVAC replacements, roof resurfacing and new property signage. Jack Tate and Payton Kruidenier of Ross Brown Partners represented the buyer and seller in the transaction.
Partners Group, ViaWest Group Receive $122M in Financing for Industrial Campus Near Phoenix
by Amy Works
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Partners Group and ViaWest Group have received $122 million in bridge financing for The Base, a newly constructed industrial campus located in Glendale. Kevin MacKenzie, Jason Carlos, Lilley Kroll and Ross Jorgenson of JLL arranged the financing through Pacific Life Insurance Co. Partners Group and ViaWest Group own The Base through a joint venture, in which Partners Group holds a majority stake. Situated at the northwest corner of Litchfield and Bethany Home roads, The Base features seven buildings totaling 1.2 million square feet. The buildings feature 32- to 36-foot clear heights, “heavy” power capabilities ranging from 3,000 to 6,000 amps, ESFR sprinkler systems and R-38 roof insulation. The campus is designed with “optimal” truck circulation, accommodating 222 dock-high doors, 39 grade-level doors, 105 trailer parking spaces and 1,363 automobile parking spaces. Additionally, the property offers operational flexibility with the ability to accommodate single or multi-tenant configurations across varying suites sizes. Construction of all buildings and make-ready tenant improvements was completed in early 2026.
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