Airport area could be urban paradise

Transforming the Williams Gateway area into a major employment hub for the southeast Valley could be key in turning east Mesa from a commuter’s hell into an urban paradise.

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Some wary about condo proposal in blighted area – AZ Republic

A Phoenix developer who prides himself on redeveloping blighted properties filed plans with Mesa’s Planning and Zoning Department to build a 61-unit condominium development on property once considered among Mesa’s most blighted areas.

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Developers Build more Condos Despite Cooling Housing Market – The Tribune

Like the rest of the languishing housing market, Valley condominium sales have slipped in the past year.

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DMB Paying $300 Million for GM Proving Ground – The Business Journal

Scottsdale-based DMB Associates Inc. apparently has inked a deal with General Motors Corp. to buy its 3,200-acre Desert Proving Ground, sources say.

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Westcor to Reshape Fashion Square Mall Area – The Tribune

Westcor, the owner of the Scottsdale Fashion Square shopping center, is eyeing the redevelopment of a 13-acre portion of the property at Scottsdale and Camelback roads for mixed uses including hotels, condos and possibly a retail village.

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General Growth to Develop Property Near Cardinal Stadium – Special Correspondent

Chicago-based General Growth Properties will expand its presence in metro Phoenix by completing a 356,000-square-foot new retail development, Parke West at Northern Avenue.

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Mayors Discuss Link to SkySong – East Valley Tribune

Scottsdale Mayor Mary Manross met with the Phoenix and Tempe mayors to discuss ways to link an area deemed an opportunity corridor to SkySong, though she said the discussion did not center on bringing the Valley Metro Rail up Scottsdale Road.

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Elevation Chandler Lacks Ok to Sell Units – AZ Republic

The developer behind the stalled high-rise hotel project next to Chandler Fashion Center has not filed required paperwork in connection with the sale of luxury condominiums planned for the top two floors, according to a deputy director with the state Department of Real Estate.

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$900M CityScape Development Proposal Filed with City – The Business Journal

The massive CityScape proposal in downtown Phoenix has four buildings nearly 40 stories high with 800,000 square feet of office space, 1,200 residential units and 150 hotel rooms, all with a price tag of $900 million, according to a development team’s proposal filed Friday with the city.

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Mesa OK’s Condos – Tribune

A Chicago developer was given final and unanimous approval Monday night to build four high-rise condo buildings next to Mesa‘s Fiesta Mall – a project that will give home-seekers a chance to live up to 25 stories above the ground in a major retail area.

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