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Michael Anderson
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Over the course of his 30-year career, Michael Anderson has worked in the residential development industry in the Pacific Northwest, Northern California and Southern California. He has acquired residential land in excess of $300M for both land development and homebuilding entities and has overseen the construction of approximately 2500 homes. Currently, in semi-retirement, and based out of Newport Beach, CA, Michael continues to invest in and stay abreast of the land markets.

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Land/Projects

Trumark Companies Launches Masterplan Subsidiary

The Trumark Companies recently announced the formation of Trumark Communities to acquire and develop masterplan opportunities with the goal of selling improved lots to merchant builders. Peter Kiesecker, a former

Housing Market

New Home Sales and Prices Rise in April

New home sales rose more than expected in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 517,000 units, a 6.8% improvement over the March number of 484,000 units and above

Housing Market

Existing Home Sales Dip

The National Association of Realtors reported that the pace of existing home sales fell in April to an annualized rate of 5.04 million, a drop of 3.3% from the month

Land/Projects

City of Industry Plans to Sell Large Parcel in Chino Hills

The approximately 2,500-acre Tres Hermanos Ranch property owned by the City of Industry, but falling within the borders of Diamond Bar and Chino Hills, will be marketed soon by land

Land/Projects

The New Home Company Under Contract for $250M+ of Prime OC Land

The New Home Company is looking to expand its presence in the high-end Orange County housing market with the acquisition of four sites from The Irvine Company. The $250M+ land

Homebuilders / Land Developers

Homebuilder Sentiment Dips in May

The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index unexpectedly fell to 54 from 56 the month before. Nevertheless, there was an improvement in the six-month sales outlook from 63 to 64, the

Housing Market

Housing Starts and Building Permits Exhibit New Found Strength

Total housing starts jumped 20.2% from March to April to hit an annualized pace of 1.14 million with single-family starts jumping by 16.7% to 733,000. Building permits rose 10.1% from

BIA/OC 48th Annual Golf Tournament presented by Boudreau Pipeline

Date: June 1, 2016
Location: Coto De Caza, CA

Land/Projects

City Ventures Gets Closer to Approval on 70 Units in Alhambra

Developer City Ventures received a 4 – 1 preliminary Alhambra City Council vote on Tuesday, May 12th, to approve the Midwick Collection development consisting of 70 residential units located at

Land/Projects

Next Phase of Rancho Mission Viejo in Full Swing

On the heels of the successful Phase I of the 14,000 home Rancho Mission Viejo development, Sendero, land development work on Phase 2, Esencia is in full swing. This fall,