Dan Richards Email & Phone Number

Scottsdale, Az, Us

Dan Richards is a co-founder of Greenlight Communities having over 20 years of experience with all aspects of real estate acquisition and development, including entitlement planning, design, value engineering, construction, scheduling, and property management. I am responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations, including capital improvement, implementation of the Cabana brand standards, and property management.Prior to Greenlight and Deco Communities, I was a Project Manager and Owner’s Representative for MCW Holdings, a Tempe based developer, with responsibility for Brickyard on Mill mixed-use development located in the heart of downtown Tempe. I have overseen in excess of $300 million in construction in metropolitan Phoenix over my career. I received my Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering degree from the University of Notre Dame and was elected into Chi Epsilon.

Deco Communities is proud to continue a long-standing tradition of innovative, quality real estate development, and a commitment to homeowner satisfaction that is second to none. Formerly operating under the Starpointe marquee, one of the largest and most respected real estate development companies in Arizona, Scottsdale-based Deco Communities continues to blaze new trails with the legacy of one of the most trusted names in the industry. Specializing in urban, infill residential development, Deco has assembled a team of industry-leading designers and architects to develop three distinctive for-sale housing products, all launching in metro Phoenix in 2014/2015: Envy Condominiums, a super-prime offering in downtown Scottsdale, joins The Edison, its hip and affordable counterpart, as well as Inspire on Earll & Inspire on Central, two distinctive modern southwest offerings. In addition to its for-sale brands, Deco is the developer of the Cabana apartment portfolio, an often-copied, iconic rental brand with properties in Phoenix and Las Vegas. The principals of Deco: Robert Lyles, Patricia Watts and Dan Richards collectively have more than 75 years of experience in the Valley’s residential market, having completed numerous commercial and mixed-use projects and created more than 3,500 homes and counting, winning numerous awards and recognitions from municipal, industry and charitable organizations.