Tucson Lease Report – March 9-13, 2026

Lease Report

TUCSON, AZ (March 16, 2026) — A total of 39,979 square feet of leases and renewals were reported for the Tucson Lease Report this week, including 17,842 square feet of industrial space, 13,766 square feet of office space, and 8,371 square feet of retail space. The top industrial transaction was Epstein Construction, LLC’s 8,877-square-foot lease at Butterfield Technology Center, represented on the landlord side by Isaac Figueroa of Larsen Baker, LLC, and Robert C. Glaser, SIOR, CCIM, of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR. The top office transaction was RBC Capital Markets LLC’s 10,991-square-foot renewal at Foothills Corporate Center, with Richard M. Kleiner, Alexis Corona, and George Donovan representing the tenant and Dave Volk representing the landlord. The top retail transaction was Bath & Body Works’ 3,185-square-foot lease at Rooney Ranch in Oro Valley, with Dave Hammack and Aaron LaPrise representing the landlord and Teale Bloom representing the tenant.

The following leases were reported to the Real Estate Daily News for the week of March 9-13, 2026.

NEW LEASES

INDUSTRIAL – BUTTERFIELD TECHNOLOGY CENTER, TUCSON, 85714 – SOUTH SUBMARKET
Epstein Construction, LLC leased 8,877 square feet of industrial space at Butterfield Technology Center at 4775 S. Butterfield Dr., Suite 149C in Tucson, from Butterfield Technology Center, LLC and Foodtown Development Company, LLC. Isaac Figueroa with Larsen Baker, LLC, and Robert C. Glaser, SIOR, CCIM, Principal, Industrial Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 2010 N. FORBES BLVD., TUCSON, 85745 – WEST SUBMARKET
Lightsense Technology leased 4,000 square feet of lab space from Forbes Investors LLC. Bob Davis of Tango Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant, and Max Fisher of BRD Realty represented the landlord.

RETAIL – 10565 N. ORACLE RD., SUITE 155, ORO VALLEY, 85737 – NORTHWEST SUBMARKET
Bath & Body Works leased 3,185 square feet of retail space at Rooney Ranch from Rooney Ranch D, LLC. Dave Hammack and Aaron LaPrise, Principals, Retail Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord. Teale Bloom with Phoenix Commercial Advisors represented the tenant.

RETAIL – 3755 E. 34TH ST., SUITE 119, TUCSON, 85713 – SOUTH SUBMARKET
The Grey House Antiques leased 1,400 square feet of office/warehouse space from Rodgers Investment Fund II LP. Max Fisher of BRD Realty handled the transaction.

INDUSTRIAL – 1687 W. GRANT RD., SUITE 104, TUCSON, 85745 – WEST SUBMARKET
Arizona Dryout leased 1,375 square feet of office/warehouse space from Grant Investors LLC. Max Fisher of BRD Realty handled the transaction.

RETAIL – 6546 E. TANQUE VERDE RD., SUITE 130, TUCSON, 85715 – NORTHEAST SUBMARKET
Ascend Staffing leased 1,320 square feet of retail space at La Plaza Shoppes from the landlord. Isaac Figueroa, CCIM, SIOR, of Larsen Baker represented the landlord and handled the transaction.

RETAIL – 12080 N. DOVE MOUNTAIN BLVD., SUITE 180, MARANA, 85658 – NORTHWEST SUBMARKET
Saguaro Flooring LLC leased 1,277 square feet of retail space at Dove Mountain Centre from Dove Mountain I LLC and Dove Mountain II LLC. Shannon Murphy and Kaitlyn Sump of CBRE represented the tenant. Paige Keefer and Brian Harpel of Velocity Retail Group represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 7941 E. LAKESIDE PKWY., SUITE 115, TUCSON, 85730 – EAST SUBMARKET
Zaragoza leased 1,200 square feet of office/warehouse space from Lakeside BP LLC. Max Fisher of BRD Realty handled the transaction.

INDUSTRIAL – 227 E. VALENCIA RD., SUITE 255, TUCSON, 85706 – CENTRAL SUBMARKET
Mass Fabrication leased 990 square feet of office/warehouse space from VCC Investors LLC. Max Fisher of BRD Realty handled the transaction.

RENEWALS

OFFICE – 3430 E. SUNRISE DR., SUITE 250, TUCSON, 85718 – NORTHEAST SUBMARKET
RBC Capital Markets LLC renewed its lease for 10,991 square feet of office space with Foothills Corporate, LLC. Richard M. Kleiner, MBA, Principal, and Alexis Corona, Office Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, along with George Donovan with Cushman & Wakefield, represented the tenant. Dave Volk with Volk Company represented the landlord.

OFFICE – 3275 W. INA RD., SUITE 109, TUCSON, 85741 – NORTHWEST SUBMARKET
Knight Piesold and Co. renewed its lease for 2,775 square feet of office space at Ina Corporate Center with CALDOR Investments of Arizona, LLC. Thomas J. Nieman, Principal, Office Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

RETAIL – 3122 N. CAMPBELL AVE., SUITE 150, TUCSON, 85719 – CENTRAL SUBMARKET
GOLFTEC renewed its lease for 2,589 square feet of retail space at Copper Plaza. Dave Hammack, Principal, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

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Happy Joe’s Brings Family Dining Concept to Former Red Lobster at Oro Valley Marketplace

Happy Joe’s

ORO VALLEY, AZ (March 16, 2026)— A new family dining concept has opened this month at the Oro Valley Marketplace, bringing fresh activity to a prominent restaurant building that had been vacant since 2024. Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream has opened at 11695 N. Oracle Road, backfilling the former Red Lobster restaurant space at the regional shopping center owned by Town West Realty. The new restaurant occupies a 7,300-square-foot freestanding building and marks the brand’s first Southern Arizona location.

The site had been vacant since May 2024, when Red Lobster’s Oro Valley restaurant closed during the chain’s nationwide shutdown of dozens of underperforming locations. Oro Valley’s June 2024 executive report listed Red Lobster among the town’s business closures, confirming the end of the prior tenant’s run at the property.

Happy Joe’s announced the Oro Valley restaurant in December 2025, describing it as a new Arizona entry for the Iowa-based pizza and ice cream brand. The company said the location would feature its updated family-entertainment prototype, including dine-in service, a game room, a party space, a patio fire pit, and a golf simulator. QSR Magazine reported that the restaurant opened in March 2026, giving Oro Valley Marketplace a new family-oriented dining-and-entertainment use in a highly visible Oracle Road location.

For Oro Valley Marketplace, the opening is another example of restaurant box reuse in a center with more than 521,000 square feet of retail space across roughly 100 acres. Large second-generation restaurant buildings can be difficult to reposition after a national chain closure, making the backfill of the former Red Lobster space a notable win for the property. The arrival of Happy Joe’s adds a new experiential dining concept to the center and brings fresh activity to one of the marketplace’s outparcel restaurant locations.

Located along the busy Oracle Road corridor in Oro Valley, the project also reflects the continued value of well-located restaurant real estate in northwest metro Tucson, particularly when an existing building can be adapted for a new operator rather than remaining dark for an extended period. In this case, a vacancy created by a national restaurant retrenchment has been turned into a first-to-market opening for a brand entering Southern Arizona.




Tucson Leases March 2-6, 2026

Tucson leases

TUCSON, AZ (March 9, 2026) — A total of 19,445 square feet of Tucson leases were reported this week, mostly renewals, including 9,816 square feet of industrial space, 9,493 square feet of retail space, and 136 square feet of office space. The largest industrial transaction was Lewis Framing Studio LLC’s 2,440-square-foot renewal at Tucson Tech Park in South Central Tucson, the top retail transaction was Banner University Medical Group’s 6,000-square-foot renewal at Ventana Village Shopping Center in the Catalina Foothills, and the week’s office lease was a 136-square-foot deal for Russell Public Communications at The Marquez Professional Campus in Central Tucson.

The following leases were reported to the Real Estate Daily News for the week of March 2 through March 6, 2026.

NEW LEASES
INDUSTRIAL – 3200 S. DODGE BLVD., SUITE 3-4, TUCSON, AZ 85713, SOUTH SUBMARKET
N&S Upholstery Supply LLC leased 2,400 square feet of industrial space at South Dodge Business Center, 3200 S. Dodge Blvd., Suite 3-4 in Tucson, from Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

OFFICE – 2719 N. CAMPBELL AVE., OFFICE 1, TUCSON, AZ 85719, CENTRAL SUBMARKET
Russell Public Communications leased 136 square feet of office space at The Marquez Professional Campus, 2719 N. Campbell Ave., Office 1 in Tucson, from Marquez Campbell LLC. Kameron Norwood, Investment Sales & Leasing Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

RENEWAL
RETAIL – 6860 E. SUNRISE DR., SUITE 100, TUCSON, AZ 85750, NORTHEAST SUBMARKET
Banner University Medical Group renewed its lease with EREP Ventana II, LLC for 6,000 square feet of retail space at Ventana Village Shopping Center, 6860 E. Sunrise Dr., Suite 100 in Tucson. Dave Hammack, Principal, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord. Vicki Robinson with Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc., represented the tenant.

INDUSTRIAL – 1665 E. 18TH ST., SUITES 123 & 124, TUCSON, AZ 85719, CENTRAL SUBMARKET
Lewis Framing Studio LLC renewed its lease with SBC Investors, LLC for 2,440 square feet of industrial space at Tucson Tech Park, 1665 E. 18th St., Suites 123 & 124 in Tucson. Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialist, and Alex Demeroutis, former Industrial Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

RETAIL – 10235 E. OLD VAIL RD., SUITE 1, TUCSON, AZ 85747 EAST SUBMARKET
Baggin’s Inc. renewed its lease with Prince Road Associates, LLC for 2,400 square feet of retail space at Las Plazas at Old Vail, 10235 E. Old Vail Rd., Suite 1 in Tucson. Dave Hammack, Principal, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 1870 W. PRINCE RD., SUITE 47, TUCSON, AZ 85705, CENTRAL SUBMARKET
Epic One Builders, LLC renewed its lease with Pegasus Tucson Owner, LLC for 1,440 square feet of industrial space at Exchange Place, 1870 W. Prince Rd., Suite 47 in Tucson. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 1665 E. 18TH ST., SUITE 117, TUCSON, AZ 85719, CENTRAL SUBMARKET
Jobe & Sons Plumbing LLC renewed its lease with SBC Investors, LLC for 1,220 square feet of industrial space at Tucson Tech Park, 1665 E. 18th St., Suite 117 in Tucson. Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialist, and Alex Demeroutis, former Industrial Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

RETAIL – 4951 E. GRANT RD., SUITE 105, TUCSON, AZ 85712, NORTHEAST SUBMARKET
Staffing Solutions Southwest, Inc. renewed its lease with The Machado Family Trust for 1,093 square feet of retail space at Crossroads East Shopping Center, 4951 E. Grant Rd., Suite 105 in Tucson. Dave Hammack, Principal, Retail Specialist with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord. Joe Arata with Swearingen Realty Group, LLC, represented the tenant.

INDUSTRIAL – 3621 E. 44TH ST., SUITE 6, TUCSON, AZ 85713, SOUTH SUBMARKET
RV Teak LLC renewed its lease with Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC for 900 square feet of industrial space at South Dodge Business Center, 3621 E. 44th St., Suite 6 in Tucson. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 3933 E. 29TH ST., SUITE 502, TUCSON, AZ 85711, CENTRAL SUBMARKET Catalina Glass, LLC renewed its lease with Pegasus Tucson Owner, LLC for 805 square feet of industrial space at Midpoint Business Plaza, 3933 E. 29th St., Suite 502 in Tucson. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

INDUSTRIAL – 3320 S. DODGE BLVD., TUCSON, AZ 85713, SOUTH SUBMARKET
Raquel L. Jimenez Insurance Agency LLC renewed its lease with Pegasus Tucson Owner LLC for 611 square feet of industrial space at South Dodge Business Center, 3320 S. Dodge Blvd. in Tucson. Paul Hooker, SIOR, Principal, and Andrew Keim, Industrial Specialists with Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR, represented the landlord.

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