by Becca Linnig | Apr 12, 2016 | Market Updates
A new affordable housing complex is open in north Phoenix. Nonprofit organization UMOM bought the North Mountain Lodge Motel in 2011 in Sunnyslope, next to UMOM’s other affordable housing complex, Casa de Paz Sahuaro Apartments. The Arizona Department of Housing...
by Becca Linnig | Mar 29, 2016 | Market Updates
Two national chains are teaming up to open more co-branded stores across the United States. Kentucky-based ice-cream-snack chain Dippin’ Dots bought Boulder, Colorado-based gourmet popcorn purveyor Doc Popcorn in 2014. At the time, Doc Popcorn had stores in 30...
by Becca Linnig | Mar 29, 2016 | Market Updates
Two restaurants in the Valley have made it onto OpenTable’s list for the “100 Hottest Restaurants in America for 2016.” Culinary Dropout at The Yard in Tempe and SumoMaya Mexican-Asian Kitchen in Scottsdale both made the cut. This is the first time...
by Becca Linnig | Mar 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Phoenix area’s rapid population growth historically let the metro build its way out of a recession. Not anymore. In terms of population numbers added in 2015, Arizona, Maricopa County and metro Phoenix were all top 10 in growth, but in terms of percentage increase...