Phoenix, Ariz. (March 31, 2026) – Kidder Mathews has been selected to provide leasing and property management services for The Cotton Center portfolio in Phoenix, totaling 1,019,347 square feet across 13 buildings in the Southeast Valley. The firm will manage and lease the portfolio for Trigild, the court-appointed receiver.
The portfolio consists of 13 buildings with a mix of flex, office, and industrial buildings located within The Cotton Center, one of Arizona’s largest business parks. Currently, 356,679 square feet are available for lease, with active leasing momentum underway.
Executive Vice President Dave Carder, Senior Vice President Chris Jantz, Senior Vice President Scott Isacksen, and Vice President Kurt Kerner will lead the leasing assignment. The team will focus on strengthening occupancy and positioning the properties for long-term stability and performance, including rebranding of the portfolio.
Peggy R. Maxwell, Senior Vice President and Market Leader for Kidder Mathews’ Asset Services in Arizona, will oversee the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the portfolio. Her responsibilities include property management, financial reporting, lease administration, vendor coordination, and capital planning, working closely with the leasing team and ownership to ensure consistent execution across all buildings.
The integrated leasing and management approach will streamline operations while enhancing the tenant experience across the portfolio.
“The Valley continues to see strong demand from companies seeking flexible space options that combine office and industrial functionality,” said Carder. “Our focus will be on strategic leasing, responsive management, and positioning the portfolio to capture that demand.”
“This is a well-located portfolio with strong fundamentals in one of the most active markets in the region,” said Maxwell. “By aligning leasing and property management under one platform, we can implement a cohesive strategy that improves operations, supports tenants, and drives long-term performance.”
Kidder Mathews manages more than 54 million square feet of commercial property across the Western U.S., with a growing portfolio of office and industrial assets in Arizona. The firm continues to expand its Asset Services presence in the Phoenix market through large-scale, multi-building assignments.