Import and export volumes should be evaluated separately in regard to their impact on warehouse demand.

Industrial activity remains strong in port and distribution hubs, with relative weakness around many manufacturing centers.

A worsening housing collapse continues to depress related industries, making for turbulent times in the US manufacturing sector.

TUBA CITY, AZ-By week's end, Moenkopi Development will have design-build bids in hand for a 100-room hotel and conference center. In May, a $6-million travel center will open.

TUBA CITY, AZ-By week's end, Moenkopi Development will have design-build bids in hand for a 100-room hotel and conference center. In May, a $6-million travel center will open.

TEMPE, AZ-A shortage of student housing attracts Campus Acquisitions to the market. The door will open with a $5-million purchase of a 1.5-acre tract zoned for luxury condos.

PARADISE VALLEY, AZ-Five Star Development and Ritz-Carlton win nods for a 225-room hotel, 160 villas and 15 one-acre home sites on 123 acres. Presales could start in May.

PARADISE VALLEY, AZ-Five Star Development and Ritz-Carlton win nods for a 225-room hotel, 160 villas and 15 one-acre home sites on 123 acres. Presales could start in May.