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The owners of Sonoran Sip spent 15 years working in the corporate coffee world before starting their own venture.

Its motto: “We walked away from corporate coffee. You can too.�

Sonoran Sip plans to source its ingredients within ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ and make every employee part of the company’s profit sharing, said Eddy Yunkherr, who, along with his wife, Brenna, are the owners.

The shop’s signature drink will be a charity coffee with 100% of the proceeds going to a local charity on a three-month rotation, Eddy Yunkherr said.

The smoothies will be made with real fruit with no added sugar. There also will be quick bites on the menu along with a rotating selection of pastries from local bakeries.

is currently under construction, but it’s expected to be live in the coming weeks.

The trio of Sonoran Sip locations will be on East Broadway, near North Alvernon Way; West Speedway near North Main Avenue; and West Lambert Lane, near North La Cañada Drive.

Jeremy Price, with Volk Co., represented Sonora Sip and Kevin Volk, with Volk Co., represented Poets Hard Corner LLC in the Broadway transaction.

Other local commercial activity includes:

• Two strips of retail space along Fourth Avenue have been sold to investors. WTF Land Holdings LLC bought 6,476 square feet at 400 — 404 N. Fourth Ave. from South on Seventh for $1 million and Western American Investments LLC bought 4,637 square feet at 545-561 N. Fourth Ave. from Birds of a Feather for $805,000. Rob Tomlinson, with Picor, and Fred Howard, with Progressive Property Management LLC, represented the sellers. Picor’s Paul Hooker represented the buyers.
• The site of a former Denny’s restaurant on East Irvington Road, near Interstate 10, was sold to VM Energy ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ LLC for $1.4 million. Azam Qayum, with Realty One Group AZ, represented the buyer. Brenna Lacey, with Volk Co., represented the sellers, Bristol Properties LLC, Rich Family Trust and Thomas Family 2017 Revocable Trust.
• Three D Flooring LLC bought a 3,860-square-foot building on 34,000 square feet of land at 1065 W. Miracle Mile to relocate its flooring business. Eva and Gustavo Suazo, with Omni Homes International, represented the buyer and Jeramy Price, with Volk Co., represented the seller, The Taitum Group LLC, in the $650,000 sale.
• Angie’s Prime Grill leased a newly constructed 800 square foot building with two drive-throughs at East Broadway and North Camino del Norte, just west of North Alvernon Way. The landlord, Volk Vista LLC and Verde Fast Food LLC, was represented by Volk Company and the tenant was represented by Dave Hammack, with Picor. It is the third location for Angie’s concepts. Angie’s Lobster is at East Broadway and South Wilmot Road and a second Angie’s Prime Grill Is on North Campbell Avenue, just north of East Grant Road.