City of Scottsdale Updated Impact Fees

The Scottsdale City Council has approved an update for the city’s impact fees, effective on July 1, 2014. Builders in Scottsdale will see a net decrease in fees for a 1” water meter. The City has changed the method of assessing fees for residential from lot size based to meter size based. The new fee […]

City of Avondale Updated Impact Fees

The adopted fees will become effective on August 1, 2014. Builders in Avondale will see a net increase in fees from $16,298 to $17,707. Below is a summary of the adopted changes by fee category. General Government Library Parks and Recreation Fire Police Streets  Water  Wastewater  Total Current Fees $905 $345 $1,178 $943 $326 $1,857  $5,251 […]

City of Buckeye Updated Impact Fees

The adopted fees will become effective on July 28, 2014.  Builders in Buckeye will see a net decrease in fees in the North and Central North Service Areas and a net increase in fees in the Central East and Central West Service Areas. Summary of adopted fees by service area: North Service Area fees decrease […]

City of Glendale Updated Impact Fees

Adopted fees will become effective on July 31, 2014. East Glendale fees increase from $6,186 to $8,650 West 101 Glendale fees increase from $6,186 to $10,621 West 303 Glendale fees decrease from $2,286 to $0.

Too Many “Little Things” Getting in the Way?

The last few years have seen homebuilders closing on assets that were either partially complete or projects that had existing obligations due to unexpected jurisdictional requirements, HOA turnovers, and other unforeseen conditions. These circumstances create numerous tedious tasks that get in the way of completing a project. Due to our experience (and lessons learned) throughout […]