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50 commercial real estate projects to know in 2026

January 24, 2026

Each year, PTK magazine — a publication of AZ Big Media — showcases the top people and projects to know in Arizona’s commercial real estate sector. Pulling from a competitive pool of nominations and the editorial board’s knowledge of the industry, this annual edition highlights 50 meaningful projects across all product types and influential professionals in 23 different categories. PDO’s design for the Crest Insurance Group headquarters in Tempe, Arizona and Hines Phoenix Corporate Office were among the projects making an outsized impact on the built environment across Arizona.

Crest Insurance Group Office

Address: 100 S. Mill Ave., Ste. 930, Tempe
Start: Q3 2024
Completion: Q1 2025
Size: 16,819 square feet
Developer: Hines & Cousins Properties
General contractor: RWI Construction
Architect: Phoenix Design One

Project description: Through thoughtful design choices and space planning, the Crest office mixes flexible workspaces that accommodate different work styles and quiet areas for private conversations. Acoustic treatments allow employees to focus on their work while maintaining an open, communicative environment.

Hines Phoenix Corporate Office

Address: 2375 E. Camelback Rd., Ste. 210, Phoenix
Start: Q2 2024
Completion: Q4 2024
Size: 8,469 square feet
Developer: Hines
General contractor: RSG Builders
Architect: Phoenix Design One

Project description: This office refresh project gives the Hines-Phoenix team a new highly amenitized landing pad in a prized commercial corridor. Spaces range from a striking reception area and break room to numerous collaboration zones. Walnut wood and marble create a speakeasy vibe, while floor-to-ceiling glass provide picturesque views in this showcase office space.