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Archive for November, 2006

Innovative Office Development Helps Doctors Customize Their Practice

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

The demand for medical office space in Gilbert has been greatly fueled by the opening of CHW Mercy Gilbert Medical Center this past summer. In response to this demand UTAZ Development Corporation announced today 30,000 square foot distinctive and innovative medical office buildings to be developed adjacent to the new hospital.“This development is designed specifically for doctors who need to be within walking distance to Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and who desire not only to customize their office to meet the needs of their patients but to be in a medical office building that embodies their reputation and expertise.” said Craig Willett, president and CEO of UTAZ Development. “Our innovative approach, coupled with our ten distinct elements, provides our customers the opportunity to invest directly in the future of their business and supplement their retirement by owning rather than just leasing. They significantly increase their asset base by taking dollars that would have normally been paid to a landlord.”

Dr. Dale Guthrie of Gilbert Pediatrics says “I like the UTAZ Professional Village so much that I actually got out of my lease early. No more landlords. No upfront payments and security deposits – no more hassle factor.” Mercy Point Medical Center will consist of three 10,000 square foot single-story buildings to be located on the southeast corner of Val Vista Drive and Melrose Street just south of CHW Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, which opened this June. Mercy Point Medical Center office suites vary in size from 2,500 to 10,000 square feet and are available for purchase now with groundbreaking 1st Quarter of 2007. To find out more, call UTAZ office specialists at (480) 776-3500.

UTAZ Development Corporation currently has 33 UTAZ Professional Village locations throughout the Southeast Valley totaling almost 2,000,000 square feet of office space. UTAZ is the largest owner-occupied commercial developer in Arizona.

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New UTAZ Professional Village Location Planned for Maricopa

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

With Pinal County’s unprecedented growth ranking it within the top 10 booming regions in the country, UTAZ Development, whose prior Maricopa Professional Village has already sold out 60,000 square feet, announced a new Professional Village location in the area today.

Maricopa Grand Professional Village will be built on the northeast corner of Desert Greens Drive and Smith Enke Road and house nearly 80,000 square feet of office space. “UTAZ Development prides itself on sensing the highest demand areas in which to build,” said Craig Willett, president and CEO of UTAZ Development. “With significant growth comes a demand for professional services, and our company delivers a superior product that allows business professionals to reap the many benefits of ownership.”

The population for the city of Maricopa is expected to reach 125,000 people in less than three years, according to the official Maricopa Web site. The city also has plans for a college campus and a major hospital. Maricopa Grand Professional Village will be ideally located adjacent to the Rancho El Dorado master planned community as well as several community golf courses. The area surrounding the office complex has 4,000 homes in existence with another 4,000 planned in the near future. My patients love my new UTAZ Professional Village building. I’ll be coming to work here for the next fifteen or twenty years and I really like being in my own office. It’s already a great investment after only one year. My business is thriving. In fact, I am at least two years ahead of my business plan. The growth around my location has just been amazing”, says Dr. Michael Hudson of Hudson Dental & Orthodontics.

Maricopa Grand Professional Village office suites vary in size from 2,000 to 8,000 square feet in five distinct architectural styles and are available for purchase now with groundbreaking set for mid 2007.

To find out more call UTAZ office specialists at (480) 776-3500. UTAZ Development Corporation currently has 33 UTAZ Professional Village locations throughout the Southeast Valley totaling almost 2,000,000 square feet of office space. UTAZ is the largest owner-occupied commercial developer in Arizona.

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Terri Tobey at 480-776-3500
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Casa Grande Chosen for Newest Professional Village Site

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Amidst the booming growth in Casa Grande, small business owners looking to attract a strong customer base can now get a great start with an office they own. UTAZ Development announced today its newest development, the Casa Grande Professional Village, scheduled to break ground in early 2006.
Located at the southeast corner of Peart and Kortsen Roads near I-10, the newest Professional Villages site is the only project of its kind in the area with schools, neighborhoods and the Casa Grande Regional Medical Center nearby.

The UTAZ Professional Village concept represents a cutting edge trend in offices for small businesses, designed to significantly increase business success of each Buyer. Rather than lease, business owners actually purchase space in the Professional Village, offering the Buyer the ability to customize their office space according to their needs.
“The location of our development is as important as the quality designs and materials we use when building our professional villages,” said Craig Willett, president and CEO of UTAZ Development. “We add elements to our design that have proven to increase the revenues for the buyer. Our locations are strategically selected to offer high customer traffic combined with clearly visible monument signage, generous customer parking at each front door, and architectural distinctions such as 13-foot ceilings making our offices more noticeable and inviting to their customers.”
There will be 35,991 total square feet of office space in the seven different single-story buildings at the Casa Grande Professional Village. Each building will have its own unique architectural style ranging from six different designs including Colonial, Early California, Tuscany, Craftsman, French Country and Santa Barbara. Parking is abundant and well-marked front entrances welcome customers into a spacious lobby for each individual business.

“My patients love my new office,” said Dr. Michael Hudson, a dentist and orthodontist who recently located his practice at Spectrum Professional Village in Gilbert at Pecos and Lindsay. Proud of his new office building, Hudson says it’s the impact on his business he is most thrilled with. “I’m already two years ahead of my business plan. This has proven to be a great investment after only one year.”
Professional Villages are proving to create more revenue to the bottom line for its small-business owners. Currently there are nearly 30 UTAZ Professional Village developments in Arizona, all built following the UTAZ mission “to enhance the quality of life for our customers, through our commitment to reliability, integrity and professionalism.”
Aimed at attracting small business owners including medical and dental practices, real estate, mortgage, insurance, legal, and financial services, the professional village concept allows office space ownership at nearly 30 percent less than renting. Office space at the UTAZ Casa Grande Professional Village will vary from 1,500 square feet to 8,000 square feet and is available now for purchase.

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Terri Tobey at 480-776-3500
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Location Announced Near Three Hospitals

Monday, November 20th, 2006

Amidst a triumvirate of east valley hospital construction, UTAZ Development announced its newest Gilbert location today, Boston Professional Village.The new location is flanked by three planned hospitals: Banner Gateway Medical Center, Gilbert Emergency Hospital and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, all of which will be open by 2007.

Aimed at attracting small business professionals including medical and dental practices, real estate, mortgage, insurance, legal, accounting, and financial services, the Professional Village office buildings allow business professionals to own their offices for less than renting. UTAZ Professional Village locations are carefully chosen for their proximity to medical facilities, upscale neighborhoods and future growth, and are designed to meet the buyers’ needs.

“Gilbert is awash in new hospital construction right now,” said Craig Willett, president and CEO of UTAZ Development. “Our Professional Village locations allow medical practitioners easy access to neighborhoods and nearby hospitals while creating environments where their business thrives.”

Boston Professional Village will offer more than 84 thousand total square feet for sale throughout 16 individual buildings.

UTAZ Development is debuting the “Federalist” or “Colonial” architectural style at the aptly named Boston Professional Village, with each building featuring a classical antique brick exterior.“At UTAZ, we are committed to bringing the latest and most exciting building trends in professional building design,” said Willett. “Our newest building styles reflect that commitment.”

Both locations will feature the signature UTAZ Professional Village elements of; distinctive architectural styles, highly visible frontage, 13-foot ceilings, higher parking ratios with abundant front door parking, prestigious monument signage as well as prominent building signage, all designed to increase aesthetics, profitability and future value.

Medical practitioners, who have purchased in other UTAZ Development locations, have reported increases to their bottom lines due to these elements.

“Business has escalated significantly since I moved in, and I think my location has a large part to do with it,” said Dr. Stuart Agren whose medical practice is at a UTAZ location in the east valley. “My patients love the location, and it’s easy to draw people into my practice.”

Boston Professional Village suites vary in size from 2,000 to 10,000 square feet and are available for purchase now.

For Sales Information Contact:
Terri Tobey at 480-776-3500
or 480-544-5865 mobile

Pinal Professional Village Location Announced

Thursday, November 16th, 2006

With Pinal County’s unprecedented growth ranking it within the top 10 booming regions in the country, UTAZ Development announced a new Professional Village location in the area today.

Pinal Professional Village will be built in the Queen Creek planning area across the street from the newly announced Banner Health Medical Center.

The UTAZ Professional Village concept represents a cutting edge trend in office buildings for small businesses, designed to significantly increase business success. Rather than lease, owners actually purchase space in the Professional Village, offering the buyer the ability to customize their office space according to their needs.

“Each village is designed to create a sense of community with distinctive elements that enhance the image for small business owners and attract customers,” said Craig Willett, president and CEO of UTAZ Development. “Our locations are strategically selected in areas that offer high customer traffic combined with clearly visible monument signage, abundant front door parking, distinct architectural styles, 13-foot ceilings and design features that make the offices more noticeable and inviting to customers.”

Aimed at attracting small business owners including medical and dental practices, real estate, mortgage, insurance, legal, and financial services, the Professional Village concept allows office-space ownership at nearly 30 percent less than renting. UTAZ

Professional Village locations are proving to create more revenue to the bottom line for its owners.

“We get compliments every day on our building, and the location is still one of our main sources of new business,” said Dr. Steven Paul Brown owner of Brown Chiropractic and Acupuncture located in the east valley. “As a direct result of having my own building and having the space to add more services, we’ve already had our best year ever, and we’re only nine months into it.”

Pinal Professional Village office suites vary in size from 2,000 to 8,000 square feet and are available for purchase now with groundbreaking set for early 2007.

For Sales Information Contact:
Terri Tobey at 480-776-3500
or 480-544-5865 mobile

Professional Village Announced In Booming Chandler Airpark

Monday, November 13th, 2006

The last growth area in Chandler, the Chandler Airpark, is booming in 2006 and business professionals now have an opportunity to capitalize on the growth in this exciting new area. UTAZ Development announced today that its newest location, Airpark South Professional Village, will be developed near the southwest corner of Cooper and Queen Creek Roads.

The UTAZ Professional Village concept represents a cutting edge trend in office developments for small businesses, designed to significantly increase business success. Rather than lease, business owners actually purchase space in the Professional Village, offering the buyer the ability to customize their office space according to their needs while building business equity.

“This location has outstanding potential for anyone in the medical field because of its close proximity to two major hospitals, and the tremendous population boom in the area” said Craig Willett, president and CEO of UTAZ Development. “We pride ourselves on choosing locations, and offering features like ample front door parking and monument signage that will maximize the business of any professional.”

Airpark South Professional Village will offer nearly 62 thousand total square feet for sale and is scheduled to break ground in September of this year. The location is within six miles of both Gilbert Mercy Medical Center and Chandler Regional Hospital, and just a mile and a half south of the Loop 202.

Aimed at attracting small business owners including medical and dental practices, real estate, mortgage, insurance, legal, and financial services, the Professional Village concept allows office-space ownership at nearly 30 percent less than renting.

UTAZ Professional Village locations are proving to create more revenue to the bottom line for its owners.

“I had my sign up on my Professional Village building about two months before I moved in, and I had people calling me up saying ‘Hey, I saw your new office,’” said Guy Welch of Welch Physical Therapy in Spectrum Professional Village in Gilbert. “I’d been in my original location for seven years and people would still come into my office and say ‘I never knew there was a physical therapy clinic in here.’ At my UTAZ Professional Village office the difference in my visibility has proven to make a difference to my bottom line!”

Airpark South Professional Village suites vary in size from 2,000 to 8,000 square feet and are available for purchase now.

For Sales Information Contact:
Terri Tobey at 480-776-3500
or 480-544-5865 mobile