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40-Acre PHX Surf Will Bring Barefoot Luxury to Maricopa

by AZ Big Media

AO, a leading full-service architecture firm with design expertise spanning the full spectrum of commercial real estate, has announced its latest surf-anchored destination, PHX Surf, a 40- acre, mixed-use resort, expected to break ground in Maricopa city in March 2026. Developed by PHX Surf, the project will deliver an immersive, surf-centered experience powered by Endless Surf’s pneumatic wave technology, producing world-class waves for surfers of all skill levels.

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Sudberry Properties Opens 200-Unit The Brynn Apartment Community in San Diego

by Rebusiness Online

Sudberry Properties has opened The Brynn, the fourth apartment community at its 230-acre Civita at Mission Valley in San Diego. Situated on 3.3 acres at 2525 Via Alta, the property features 200 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments in 19 floor plan options, ranging in size from from 612 square feet to 1,455 square feet. Units feature private patios or balconies, nine-foot ceilings, hardwood-style flooring in main areas, carpeting in bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens with LG Energy Star stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and full-size washers/dryers.

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Durango Casino-Hotel Sets Opening of New Garage, High-Limit Room

by Richard N. Velotta | Las Vegas Review-Journal

Red Rock Resorts' Durango property has announced the opening day for its new high-limit slot room and 2,000-space parking garage — December 15. The Monday announcement came days after Durango on Friday opened the expanded casino floor.

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The Next Wave: Destination Design For Surf-Anchored Developments

by Bruce Greenfield, Partner, AO | Surf Park Central

Surf parks are entering a new era. What began as stand-alone attractions centered on the thrill of riding a perfect wave is evolving into fully integrated destinations resulting in holistically designed environments that blend surf action with symbiotic mixed uses, lifestyle amenities, and indoor/outdoor experiences. The lagoon remains the centerpiece, but its role is expanding, acting as the heart of environments that include hospitality, recreation, dining, residential, retail, wellness, and cultural uses.

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The Cost of Staying Current

by Nellie Day | California Centers

In an effort to retain tenants, shoppers, and relevance in today's market, owners are turning to more modest improvements that move the needle without breaking the bank. Getting to the top is never easy. Some perpetually spin their wheels trying to reach the summit, while others constantly evaluate how to hold onto their position.

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AO: Designing the Future of Utah

by Salt Lake Business Journal

Establishing its Utah presence in 2010, awardwinning architecture firm AO has helped shape the state’s built environment for over 15 years. With a reputation for design excellence, a collaborative approach, and a deep understanding of development goals, AO delivers dynamic projects that blend innovation, functionality, and lasting value.

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