by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Mar 1, 2025 | Arizona and Its Amenities
This isn’t the first time the Valley has landed at the top of the rankings for economic growth. The Site Selection county survey cited in Part 1 follows recent reports that have listed the Phoenix market as the top in the U.S. for industrial and manufacturing....
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Jan 11, 2025 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Valley of the Sun cities finished high in many 2024 lists relating to housing and quality of life. Scottsdale: sixth best place in the U.S. to retire and the 10th happiest city; Queen Creek: Best small Arizona city and 72nd most affordable; Gilbert: sixth out of 180...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 28, 2024 | Arizona and Its Amenities
WalletHub analyzed energy costs for every state in the country using a formula that takes into account monthly costs for electricity, natural gas, gasoline and diesel and home heating oil. Arizona ranked 49th in the country – meaning it’s the second cheapest...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Dec 14, 2024 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Net migration into the Phoenix metro area has remained strong for years. But where are these people coming from? According to U-Haul, through July 1, 2024, Californians using their trucks have supplied the most new Arizona residents. Second was Texas, then Colorado...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 28, 2024 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Arizona doesn’t have enough new housing units, but like all states has vacant office and retail complexes that could be repurposed as apartments. Arizona lawmakers have recognized this possibility and have eased requirements that have hindered this type of...
by kramoltz@hotmail.com | Nov 12, 2024 | Arizona and Its Amenities
Maricopa County contains most of the metro Phoenix area. It has been ranked No. 1 in the country for economic growth in the past year for its substantial surge in jobs and investment from businesses. The 2024 State of Site Selection report ranked counties in the U.S....
