PHOENIX-A three-million-sf complex that includes retail and office space and hotels will surround the new site of the Phoenix Coyotes ice hockey arena in Glendale, while the former Scottsdale site remains vacant for now.

PHOENIX-In spite of strong development, demand for apartments in the Valley was strong enough during the first quarter to push the occupancy rate to its highest point since 1997.

PHOENIX-In spite of strong development, demand for apartments in the Valley was strong enough during the first quarter to push the occupancy rate to its highest point since 1997.

PHOENIX-Although Wells Fargo has yet to apply for zoning changes on a parcel in Chandler, city officials there say that a one-million-sf campus for the bank is on the way.

PHOENIX-Glendale may have a deal worked out as early as this morning to bring the Phoenix Coyotes to their city, a bold first step in the theft of the team and a surrounding $540-million retail/entertainment development from Scottsdale.

PHOENIX-Tenants of a 200,000-sf office project under development in north Scottsdale will look out over the verdant greens of the course where the Phoenix Open is played every January.

CASA GRANDE-The gaggles of snowbirds that arrive in Arizona in their RVs each and every winter are increasingly going past metropolitan Phoenix and nesting in more rural areas like Casa Grande.

TUCSON-City Council voted unanimously last night to approve a $757-million downtown redevelopment project on a 62-acre swath of land that runs through downtown.