TUCSON, Ariz. (December 5, 2023) Sanders and Amos, a prominent real estate development and property management company in the Southwest U.S., along with their management partner MEB Management Services, announced it is pre-leasing for Casitas Catalina, a stylish new residential development in East Tucson, Ariz opening in 2024.

With contemporary interiors and polished finishes, Casitas Catalina brings an additional 194 luxury, single-family rental homes to the area. Located at 9125 E Catalina Hwy in Tucson, Casitas Catalina is a noteworthy addition to Tucson, providing 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options.

“Casitas Catalina is completely unique in what it offers,” says Amity Dalton, Vice President of New Development at MEB Management Services. “Those seeking a top-tier single-family lifestyle without a mortgage or maintenance will find their ideal home here. Along with spacious floorplans and energy-efficient appliances, Casitas Catalina offers a living experience set to surpass any other in the area.”

Casitas Catalina’s maintenance-free, private living also provides fiber-optic pre-installed WiFi, covered parking, and smart home technology for every resident. Ring doorbells, smart thermostats, and personalized door keys make every part of home hassle-free. Each home is host to beautiful flooring, modern lighting, and quartz countertops, and every 2- and 3-bedroom is a standalone home with no shared walls.

The community spans 19 acres and features a clean, modern design, mountain views, and a gorgeous outdoor pool and spa. Residents can enjoy nearby shopping, nightlife, entertainment, dining, and many local outdoor trails including Sabino Canyon, Tanque Verde Falls, Mount Lemmon, and more.

The $50-million project is set to transform the rental landscape in Tucson. Move-ins are anticipated to begin in December 2023, with final construction extending through early 2024.

MEB Management Services is proud to serve as property manager for the development, working alongside Saunders & Amos, LLC.

For more information about Casitas Catalina and to explore available floor plans, amenities, and leasing options, visit the community website at casitascatalina.com.

TUCSON, ARIZONA, December 4, 2023, — Highlighted this week are two industrial spaces. Winsupply of Tucson leased 10,052 SF at 3824 S. Evans Blvd. handled by Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, Paul Hooker represented the landlord. Stephen D. Cohen, Principal, represented the tenant.  Then, Aero Experts leased a 10,000 SF airplane hangar at 1840 E Valencia Rd at Tucson International Airport. Isaac Figueroa of Larsen Baker represented the landlord, Arizona Aviation Associates, LLC, an affiliate of Larsen Baker, and handled the transaction.

The following leases were reported to Real Estate Daily News from November 27-December 1, 2023.

INDUSTRIAL – 3824 S EVANS BLVD., TUCSON, 85714 – South Submarket
Winsupply of Tucson leased 10,052 square feet of industrial space at 3824 S. Evans Blvd. from GS Eternal, LLC Series E. with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR handling this transaction. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, represented the landlord. Stephen D. Cohen, Principal, represented the tenant.

INDUSTRIAL – 1840 E VALENCIA RD., TUCSON, 85706 – South Submarket
Aero Experts, LLC has leased the 10,000-square-foot airplane hangar at 1840 E Valencia Rd, at Tucson International Airport. Aero Experts will use the hangar for general aircraft maintenance, commercial flight operations, flight training, and other related uses. Isaac Figueroa of Larsen Baker represented the landlord, Arizona Aviation Associates, LLC, an affiliate of Larsen Baker, and handled the transaction.

INDUSTRIAL – 3865 E 34^TH ST., TUCSON, 85713 – South Submarket
Full Spectrum Lab, LLC leased 6,012 square feet of industrial space at Alvernon Business Center, 3865 E. 34th St., Suite 108-109 in Tucson, from AP & D Investments, LLP. Robert C. Glaser, SIOR, CCIM, Principal, Industrial Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 1684 S RESEARCH LOOP, TUCSON, 85710 – East Submarket
RITON USA LLC leased 5,830 square feet of industrial space at Clairemont Plaza, 1684 S. Research Loop, Suite 508 & 518 in Tucson, from Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 4500 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., TUCSON, 85712 – Northeast Submarket
Tucson Sports Performance, LLC leased 3,520 square feet of industrial space at Midway Business Park, 4500 E. Speedway Blvd., Suite 22 &23 in Tucson, from Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC. Agents with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR handled this transaction. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, represented the landlord. Dave Hammack, Principal, represented the tenant.

RETAIL – 7000 E TANQUE VERDE RD., TUCSON, 85715 – Northeast Submarket
Tucson Wellness M.D., LLC renewed and expanded its lease with Santa Fe Square / Conley Holdings, LLC for 3,253 square feet of retail space at Santa Fe Square, 7000 E. Tanque Verde Rd., Suite 5 & 6 in Tucson. Dave Hammack, Principal, and Andy Seleznov, CCIM, Retail Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 3855 S EVANS BLVD., TUCSON, 85714 – South Submarket
Southwest Rangers Traffic Control Services, LLC leased 2,424 square feet of industrial space at Ajo/Evans Business Park, 3855 S. Evans Blvd., Suite 405 in Tucson, from FJM Merced Associates, LP. Andrew Keim and Alex Demeroutis, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

OFFICE – 3610 N PRINCE VILLAGE PL., TUCSON, 85719 – Central Submarket
Devoted Healthcare leased 2,002 square feet of office space at Prince Village, 3610 N. Prince Village Pl., Suite 140 in Tucson, from CH53 Echo LLC. Office Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR handled this transaction. Molly Gilbert represented the landlord, and Jason Shaltiel represented the tenant.

INDUSTRIAL – 3538 N ROMERO RD., TUCSON, 85705 – Central Submarket
Happy Camper RV Services, LLC leased 1,500 square feet of industrial space at Romero-Prince Business Park, 3538 N. Romero Rd., Suite 172 in Tucson, from Costa Verde Investments, LLC. Andrew Keim, and Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

RETAIL – 3100 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., TUCSON, 85716 – Central Submarket
Starbucks Corporation leased 1,494 square feet of retail space at 3100 E. Speedway Blvd. in Tucson, from Marlee Speedway Chuy’s, LLC. Greg Furrier, Principal, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the tenant.

RETAIL – 3122 N CAMPBELL AVE., TUCSON, 85719 – Central Submarket
Jersey Mike’s leased 1,348 square feet of retail space at Copper Plaza, 3122 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 140 in Tucson, from 3122 North Campbell Ave., LLC. Dave Hammack, Principal, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord. Mike Leonard with Catalyst Commercial Group represented the tenant.

OFFICE – 1955 W GRANT RD., TUCSON, 85745 – West Submarket
Monica Sofia Rodriguez leased 1,305 square feet of office space at West Grant Centre, 1955 W. Grant Rd., Suite 185 in Tucson, from WestGrant Investors, LLC. Molly Gilbert, Office Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord. Scott Soelter with NAI Horizon represented the tenant.

INDUSTRIAL – 4500 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., TUCSON, 85712 – Northeast Submarket
Desert Pro Home Services, LLC leased 1,200 square feet of industrial space at Midway Business Park, 4500 E. Speedway Blvd, Suite 65 in Tucson, from Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 2470 W RUTHRAUFF RD., TUCSON, 85705 – Central Submarket
Wisecrack Auto Glass Inc. leased 1,100 square feet of industrial space at Ruthrauff Commerce Center, 2470 W. Ruthrauff Rd., Suite 198 in Tucson, from Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 4500 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., TUCSON, 85712 – Northeast Submarket
Studio Create, LLC leased 1,067 square feet of industrial space at Midway Business Park, 4500 E. Speedway Blvd., Suite 6 in Tucson, from Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

RETAIL – 5052 N ORACLE RD., TUCSON, 85704 – Northwest Submarket
Asian Eyebrow Threading, LLC leased 897 square feet of retail space at River Village Shopping Center, 5052 N. Oracle Rd. in Tucson, from JVZ Greystones Trust. The shopping center is now 100% leased. Dave Hammack and Aaron LaPrise, Principals and Retail Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, handled the transaction.

RETAIL – 3400 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., TUCSON, 85716 – Central Submarket
Dale and Cricket DeNunzio dba Sunny Days Gifts, Décor & More leased 880 square feet at the Rancho Center, 3400 E Speedway Blvd. Suite 202. The space will be a retail shop, office, classroom, and event space. Isaac Figueroa represented the Landlord, Larsen Baker and handled the transaction.

OFFICE – NEC FRY BLVD. & CORONADO RD., SIERRA VISTA, AZ, 85635 – Cochise County
Jamka Financial Advising leased 621 square feet of office space at Cochise Plaza, located on the NE corner of Fry Blvd. and Coronado Rd. in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Elaina Elliott and Isaac Figueroa represented the Landlord, Larsen Baker.

RENEWAL

INDUSTRIAL – 2155 N FORBES BLVD., TUCSON, 85745 – West Submarket
Preferred Homecare renewed its lease with Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC for 17,260 square feet of industrial space at Broadbent Business Center, 2155 N. Forbes Blvd., Suite 105 & 107 in Tucson. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord. Dylan Whitwer with NAI Horizon, represented the tenant.

RETAIL – 4951 E GRANT RD., TUCSON, 85712 – Northeast Submarket
Roots Hot Yoga, LLC renewed their lease with The Machado Family Properties for 2,973 square feet of retail space at Crossroads East Shopping Center, 4951 E. Grant Rd., Suite 111 in Tucson. Dave Hammack, Principal, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 4500 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., TUCSON, 85712 – Northeast Submarket
Bella Window and Door LLC renewed its lease with Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC for 1,272 square feet of industrial space at Midway Business Park, 4500 E. Speedway Blvd., Suite 113 in Tucson. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

OFFICE – 3275 W. INA RD., TUCSON, 85741 – Northwest Submarket
Sal & Jen Producers, Inc. renewed its lease with CALDOR Investments of Arizona, LLC for 1,212 square feet of office space at Ina Corporate Center, 3275 W. Ina Rd., Suite 103 in Tucson. Thomas J. Nieman, Principal, Office Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 4500 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., TUCSON, 85712 – Northeast Submarket
Winfield Dental Studio, LLC renewed its lease with Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC for 1,202 square feet of industrial space at Midway Business Park, 4500 E. Speedway Blvd., Suite 73 in Tucson. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

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Apache Junction, AZ (December 4, 2023) — It’s that time of year when those dreading the cold months start dreaming of traveling to places where it always feels like summer. Snow and chilly weather aren’t for everyone — and for snowbirds (of all ages), it’s the signal to pack up and head south.

With this in mind, StorageCafe researchers put together an in-depth analysis* of 215 warm-weather cities to identify the best places in the US for snowbirds and zoombirds alike.

Arizona emerges as an enticing and affordable alternative to Florida for snowbirds, with Apache Junction ranking 7th nationally. The city stands out as a perfect warm retreat from the winter chill, offering a low cost of living, a vibrant outdoor scene, tons of entertainment options and a friendly housing market.

Here’s what sets Apache Junction apart:

• Surrounded by scenic wilderness, Apache Junction has 80% of its unoccupied dwellings designated for seasonal usage.
• The city offers numerous golf courses (1.57 per 10K people) and diverse outdoor activities for both snowbirds and digital nomads.
• Apache Junction leads the nation with 42 RV parks, catering to enthusiasts with varied camping options.
• The city also boasts affordability, with median monthly rents just above $800 and homes priced at $133K — below the national average.

Here’s a link to an interactive map of the top locations in each state ranked by their ability to respond to snowbirds’ needs for a quality living environment: https://www.storagecafe.com/blog/best-places-for-snowbirds-in-the-us/#datawrapper-chart-euT29