WeKnowUrban.com Joins Active Rain Localism

Active Rain is one of the premier national real estate specific web sites sharing general information, strategies, sales data and opinions of various neighborhoods throughout the country.  WeKnowUrban has been a member of the community for about 1 1/2 years but has recently begun participating in the Localism.com site that digs in and focuses exclusively on what is goin on in specific markets.  Visit our page for a quick update on all things urban, high rise, and loft, throughout Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe.

Land competitors rattle Westcor project plans – Tribune

Westcor has spent nearly a decade planning the Palisene mixed-use project on the Scottsdale-Phoenix border. But two other developers may have a say in those plans.

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Trust land bidder will need $99 million for development rights – AZ Republic

Bidders for Arizona trust land that Westcor wants for its Palisene shopping center will have to pay at least $99 million to gain the development rights.

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2 developers could challenge Westcor for land – AZ Republic

NORTHEAST VALLEY – Westcor could be competing with at least two other major developers for 112 acres of state trust land that it has long targeted for its Palisene mixed-use project, said Arizona State Land Commissioner Mark Winklman.

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Developer’s new plans for land irk residents – AZ Republic

Residents at Desert Ridge are upset that a developer, which they believe has circumvented the rules, appears to be getting its way on land at the heart of the master-planned community.

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Tempe job suits ex-councilwoman – AZ Republic

When the Downtown Tempe Community’s search committee asked Pam Goronkin last year whether she was interested in becoming its full-time president and chief operating officer, she declined.

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Iconic ‘mushroom’ bank focus of preservation fight -AZ Republic

Fists are up in a fight to save the Valley’s "mushroom" bank, an adored Arcadia architectural icon threatened by modern America: developers with condos and stylish retail in their eyes.

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Tempe AZ: Anti-Yuppie Action confronts developers’ party – Infoshop News

Anti-Yuppie Action (AYA) held a demonstration in Tempe on Sunday May 20, to (un)welcome developers and potential buyers of lofts at the proposed Mosaic Condos.

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620 Acres of Foothills land to be charted by ‘08 – AZ Republic

The on-again, off-again debate over how to develop the last sizable chunk of undeveloped land in Ahwatukee Foothills will come to an end by early 2008, an Arizona State Land Department official says.

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Luxurious Loft Condominium for Sale in Scottsdale’s Kierland Commons – Business Wire

Sophisticated Urban Lifestyle with Arizona’s Premier Shopping, Dining and Golf

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