Arizona Opportunity Zones approved, poised for investment

By Jordan Rose and Dan Gauthier, Rose Law Group Jordan can be reached directly at jrose@roselawgroup.com or 480-505-3939 Included in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in December 2017 was a seldom-discussed section purporting to spur investment through tax incentives in low-income communities across the United States. Under this section, governors may nominate qualifying census tracts in their respective …

Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose on: Gov. Ducey to select 168 areas to become economic ‘opportunity zones

By Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services | Tucson.com A select group of census tracts around Arizona is going to get what could be a crucial economic boost later this month. A provision buried deep in the new federal tax law allows governors to designate some areas as eligible to become “opportunity zones.” What’s significant is those that end up on …

At Wickenburg, golfers can snag a house in one

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Shea Homes Shea Homes, Infiniti of Scottsdale team on Wounded Warrior Project benefit with prizes including a new home. Builder Wickenburg Ranch, an active lifestyle community featuring a Trilogy® Resort Community in historic Wickenburg, Arizona, presents Wickenburg Ranch’s Great Hole-in-One Challenge presented by Infiniti of Scottsdale benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). Participants have a chance to …

Q&A with Shea Homes Arizona President Don Murphy

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Shea Homes By Callan Smith | Rose Law Group Reporter For our continuing Q&A series, we had the opportunity to interview Don Murphy, president of Shea Homes Arizona, by email. Shea appears to be everywhere lately—how many and what communities are you building in Arizona right now? Yes, it’s an exciting time for us. With 12-16 …

Fulton Homes investing $300M in new home construction in southeast Valley

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Fulton Homes By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal Tempe-based Fulton Homes is investing $300 million to develop homes in the Phoenix area, with most of them in the southeast Valley. “That’s without one model being opened and one house closing,” said Doug Fulton, CEO of Fulton Homes. “People ask me, ‘Do you gamble?’ I’m in the home-building business. …

Laura Bianchi, Rose Law Group partner and director of Medical Cannabis to speak on Thursday at ADRE Seminar on cannabis and the real estate industry

Laura Bianchi will be speaking at an Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE) seminar Thursday, talking about “Cannabis: The Benefits and Burdens for the Real Estate Industry.” Event details: Cannabis: The Benefits and Burdens for the Real Estate Industry When: Thursday, March 22, 2018 Time: 7:30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast Program Begins: 8:00 am Program Concludes: 11:00 am Where: University Club – Tempe …

Q&A with Mattamy Phoenix Division President Harry Lourimore

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Mattamy Homes By Callan Smith | Rose Law Group Reporter We recently had the opportunity to interview Harry Lourimore, Phoenix division president of Mattamy Homes, by email, providing insight into the company’s success here in the Valley. What is the best thing about your job? I’m fortunate to be leading a team of dedicated professionals …

Quick Quack is back, wants Tempe to reconsider rejection of car wash

Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Michael Pollack in this matter By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | The Republic An attorney for Quick Quack Car Wash wants Tempe leaders to reconsider last month’s decision to quash the project. The Tempe City Council revoked permits for the car wash after nearly three hours of debate in a packed council chambers Feb. 8. More than 40 residents, mostly opposed, spoke about the …