Year in Review (Laurel Outlook)

Laurel Mayor Ken Olson Jr. kicked off the New Year by administering the oath of office to five newly elected aldermen at the first City Council meeting of the year on Jan. 2. Aldermen sworn in included Alex Wilkins (Ward 4), Emelie Eaton (Ward 1), Norm Stamper (Ward 4), Mark Mace (Ward 2) and Gay Easton (Ward 3).

New Vista Realty Arizona Wins Prestigious Broker Award for Creating Housing Opportunities in Foreclosure Market (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

New Vista Realty Arizona owners Gail Buck and Sara Stevens pride themselves on creating housing opportunities for minorities and first-time buyers by helping buyers see opportunities in the midst of crisis. Recently, the two were awarded for their efforts with the New Vista Asset Management Award as the top brokers in the network.

SB residents can learn about house marketing this January (Explorer News)

SaddleBrooke residents can learn how to market their homes in a slow housing time through a Central Arizona College class in January. Jim Butler, a SaddleBrooke resident and Long Real Estate associate, provides market perspective, then discusses pricing, values, and the real estate process.

Moving up (Arizona Daily Star)

The changing face of business in Southern Arizona.

Expansions & Relocations (Dec. 14-20): More Than 3.62 Million SF of Expansion News (CoStar Group)

In this week's issue: We give you expansion and move news of: Acresso Software, Aetna, Air Products, Broadcom, Coho Distributing, Collective Brands, Conner Strong Cos., Cox & Co., First Data, Foxconn Technology Group, Freeman, Great Kitchens, Greatcall...