Scottsdale's Taylor Morrison to be 5th biggest U.S. builder; shareholders approve $2.4B deal

Scottsdale-based Taylor Morrison is about to become the fifth biggest homebuilder in the U.S.

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Squeezed Out: Arizona needs at least 100,000 more affordable homes now

Arizona needs at least 100,000 apartments or houses that people living and working in the state can afford.

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Arizona's biggest parking garage is under construction. Here's where

Arizona's biggest parking garage is going up in the middle of Phoenix in one of its oldest shopping centers — Park Central Mall.

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Real estate startup Homie plans to expand to more cities with $23 million in Series B funding

Homie has made an impression among younger, first-time home buyers in the Utah and Arizona markets for cutting out the traditional closing costs, 6% real estate commissions and arduous paperwork associated with traditional home sales. It now plans to explore opening up in three new markets and will begin a Vegas launch in March with a fresh infusion of $23 million in Series B equity financing.

Read more... https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/04/real-estate-startup-homie-plans-to-expand-to-more-cities-with-23-million-in-series-b-funding/