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Good News at Summit at Copper Square

October 5, 2009 – 1:34 pm

For years residents at Summit at Copper Square have had to turn a deaf ear to train horns blowing night and day just to the south of the high rise. Even though the street intersecting the tracks is very lightly used, Federal regulations required that the train conductors blow their horns as they approached [...]

By Will Daly | Comments (0)

Rent Your Condo FAST!

September 17, 2009 – 3:02 pm

Hire We Know Urban Realty and rent your high rise, loft, or urban condo fast.
Put the power of the WeKnowUrban.com website to work for you. With 5,000 visitors every week and one hundred twenty rental inquiries every month we are THE agents to rent out your urban property right away.
In 2009 alone we will help [...]

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Great Downtown NYC Style Loft with City Views – Huge Floor Plan

June 20, 2009 – 11:31 pm
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Technical Issue at WKU

January 31, 2009 – 1:51 pm

For some reason, we are receiving error messages when our community pages load. The error has to do with the “Walk Score” feature. So when you load a page like www.weknowurban.com/phoenix/century-plaza/ you’ll see a pop up window requesting a code. For now, please select cancel so that the pop-up disappears. The [...]

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CityScape Retooling

January 1, 2009 – 12:22 pm

Just as the Light Rail is opening, which whizzes by both sides of the Cityscape development in downtown Phoenix, comes some unfortunate, but not surprising news.  The three block complex was originally planned to consist of luxury condominiums and apartments, two boutique hotels, office and retail space.  The developers have announced the project is scaling [...]

By Mitch | Also posted in High Rise Condos, In-Fill Developments, Light Rail, Phoenix, Tour, What's New | Comments (0)

A Ritz-Carlton for Paradise Valley and an Edition Hotel (Marriot) for Scottsdale

December 31, 2008 – 6:25 pm

One of the remaining large vacant parcels within reasonable boundaries on the northwest corner of Scottsdale Rd and Lincoln Dr will possibly house two hotels, over a hundred condominiums and townhomes, luxury single-family homes and retail space. Five Star Development, a local Scottsdale developer has been pitching a Ritz-Carlton Resort and Residences for nearly a [...]

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Mesa City Council amends vision for Gateway, new urban center now possible

September 27, 2008 – 2:40 pm

The last major General Plan to be approved in Mesa was back in 2002 (2025 General Plan), which had many focal points, one being on residential housing growth on a horizontal level and also a new “city” in the Gateway region. However, the vision for Gateway was focused primarily on industry, not an urban [...]

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CityNorth set to open in November with a bang

August 29, 2008 – 8:25 am

The much acclaimed and sometimes controversial project, CityNorth, has big plans for their grand opening of Phase I in November. The developer of the 144 acre mixed-use project, Thomas J. Klutznick Co. and Related Urban hired a Hollywood, CA based company, Sequoia Productions to manage the opening. Sequoia Productions has an very impressive resume, running [...]

By Mitch | Also posted in Market Update, Phoenix, What's New | Comments (0)

How Can Centerpoint High Rise Condominiums Survive?

August 19, 2008 – 2:03 pm

There have been numerous newspaper articles reporting on the financial woes for Avenue Communities and its downtown Tempe high rise condo developement, Centerpoint.
What I have not understood is how can a project that has sold 20-25% of its condominiums over the last three years survive current market conditions AND the bankruptcy of its construction lender?
But [...]

By Will Daly | Also posted in Foreclosure-short sales-REO's, High Rise Condos, Tempe, Trouble | Comments (0)

WeKnowUrban In The News

August 12, 2008 – 2:39 pm

We at WeKnowUrban had a very public week last week having been interviewed by ABC 15 News and quoted in two different Arizona Republic Newspaper articles. We don’t have a copy of the television news spot yet but to see the newspaper articles visit the following addresses.
August 5, 2008
August 8, 2008

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