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MEZZO in May

March 14, 2008 – 7:51 am

The update for MEZZO, the ten loft style condo community under construction on 12th Street just north of Osborn in midtown Phoenix, is that it should be completed in late May. WeKnowUrban hopes to run a tour through the condominiums in June. Stay tuned.

By Will Daly | Also posted in Lofts, Phoenix | Comments (0)

NOT Copper Point: DNA

March 13, 2008 – 4:15 pm

We posted last week that it appeared that Copper Pointe High Rise Condominiums were not moving forward. We have confirmation that we were correct. A man representing the former developer of Copper Pointe contacted us to let us know that in fact Copper Pointe would not be built but instead a community called DNA Condominiums [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in Hot Deals, Light Rail, Phoenix, What's New | Comments (0)

3rd Street is New Target of Development

March 1, 2008 – 9:00 pm

Developers to create ‘minicore’ in central city Eugene Scott The Arizona Republic Feb. 20, 2008 12:00 AM First came a resurgence along Seventh Avenue north of Indian School Road. Now, developers and business owners are working to revitalize an area along Third Street into one of central Phoenix’s newest destinations. Several high-end residential and boutique-business [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in Phoenix, What's New | Comments (0)

Green Residential Trend Continues with Aura at Camelback

February 26, 2008 – 7:37 am

Another green community has hit the Arizona Market, and it is targeted for the greater Camelback Corridor. Located on the Northeast corner of Campbell and 28th St., Aura is nestled in a cozy residential environment while within close proximity to some of the best amenities the valley has to offer. To compliment this affluent region [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in Lofts, Phoenix, What's New | Comments (2)

Campus Edge in Tempe Increases Number of Units and Height At Last Minute

February 23, 2008 – 12:07 pm

Campus Edge is almost complete with the municipality process and is en route to be even higher and denser than before. Previously, they had proposed 100 residential units, a building height of 96 feet and 369 parking spaces. With this amendment to their custom Planned Area Development Overlay (PAD), they increased to 132 units, 117 [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in Light Rail, Lofts, Tempe | Comments (1)

Phoenix Needed and Still Needs an Urban Growth Boundary

February 15, 2008 – 8:45 am

Phoenix is learning from other cities around the country and especially around the world. Many foreign cities are years ahead of the U.S. in terms of sustainability. It would be a great day to see an urban growth boundary implemented in the Phoenix Metro area, since it would promote higher density and more mixed-use projects [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in High Rise Condos, What's New | Comments (1)

Tempe Allows for Higher and Denser Developments

February 7, 2008 – 6:43 pm

Many Arizona cities and towns are still reluctant to grow “up” rather than out. The last couple decades in the valley have consisted of trendy master-planned communities (MPC’s) eating up thousands of acres on the fringe. At one point in 2005, construction was consuming one acre per hour in the metropolitan area. That is all [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in High Rise Condos, Tempe | Comments (2)

MEZZO Lofts, A New In-fill Loft Condo Project for Phoenix

February 6, 2008 – 2:48 pm

Right around the corner from Crystal Point High Rise is a new infill loft project under construction called MEZZO. MEZZO is another Will Bruder designed community that so far looks pretty cool. It’s ten, three story condominiums, with 1525 square feet, 2 bedrooms, a den, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage each inside a [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in Lofts, Phoenix | Comments (0)

Green Building to Hit the Market Soon

February 1, 2008 – 5:31 pm

For the last couple years, the terms sustainability, energy efficiency, environmental friendly and especially “Green”, have been the topic of conversation. While most were talking, few were actually doing, which isnt just the developers fault. For Ed Gorman, a pioneer in Arizona for producing the first LEED Certified Homes, it is not easy to create [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in Phoenix | Comments (1)

Tempe, Arizona, High Rise and Loft Condo Tour Photos, October 13, 2007, Brownstones at Tempe

January 25, 2008 – 9:11 am

Brownstones at Tempe

By Will Daly | Also posted in Tempe, Tour | Comments (1)

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