Crown West Realty, L.L.C. is a privately-owned real asset investment, development and management company with offices in New York, Phoenix, Denver, Tucson, Spokane, and Washington's Tri-Cities.

Gateway at Gladden Farms to serve first-time homebuyers seeking outstanding value and quality

Centex Homes is expanding its offering of affordable homes in Arizona with its first community in the greater Tucson area. Located in Marana, Arizona, Gateway at Gladden Farms will feature energy-efficient, single- and two-story home designs with built-in smart home technology and a variety of impressive amenities all available for a low monthly payment.

"The demand for affordable new homes is booming as consumers seek the benefits of homeownership while escaping the trap of continuously escalating rents," said Rebecca Lundberg, PulteGroup’s Arizona Division President. "Gateway at Gladden Farms is a unique community that brings affordable, high-quality homes to the Tucson market in an established, amenity-rich Marana neighborhood that is close to employment

The owners of Spokane Business and Industrial Park have purchased 39 acres near the corner of Barker and Euclid roads in Spokane Valley to build a similar facility that is designed to target distribution-type businesses.

Dean Stuart, Crown West Realty LLC vice president, said the company hopes to break ground later this year, pending permit approvals.

“We have a lot of Fortune 100 companies that have told us that, logistically, Spokane Valley is the ideal location when they look at their studies,” Stuart said. “That’s where they land to serve this greater market area of Spokane, Coeur d’Alene and even Central Washington and eastern Montana.”

Plans for the Barker Logistics Center could include a total of about 600,000 square feet