Where Is All The Vacant Land Going

Land barons have locked up empty fields from Mesa to Florence...

The East Valley Tribune reports on the tremendous land speculation that is going on in the Mesa to Florence corridor, and give a list of all of the major land players that have purchased land in the area for future development.

The article breaks down the players into three categories; old farm families who have owned land for years, traditional development companies that buy land and develop the property, and land speculators who buy the land, hold it and sometimes entitle it before selling it to a builder. More...