Chandler, the fourth largest city in Arizona, has grown significantly since the 1990s. Located just 30 minutes southeast of Phoenix, it is one of the fastest growing innovation and technology centers in the country. At one time, the main business was agriculture based on cotton, corn & ostrich farms. It still has an Ostrich Festival annually. Chandler has changed and the current dry climate is ideal for production of microchips. Chandler now has hi-tech forms such as Intel, NXP & Microchip Technology which has created thousands of jobs. Wells Fargo, Bank of America and PayPal are also major employers in Chandler. Chandler offers a vibrant, ethnically-diverse community, where you will immediately feel right at home. All the services you need are close by, including first rate schools, high-quality healthcare, and a wide variety selection of retail centers, malls, restaurants, and many other entertainment options. Downtown has evolved into a vibrant, walkable, arts and entertainment district full of boutique shops, eclectic art galleries, bars and restaurants, and the world-class Chandler Center for the Arts. The historic Hotel San Marcos Golf Resort (now a Crowne Plaza) opened in 1913 as Arizona’s first golf resort anchors the area. You’ll find gathering spaces, charming murals and public art that tie it all together in beauty and harmony. If you love sports and outdoor activities, you will find plenty to do here, including all kinds of facilities at the 90-acre Sports Complex as well as several golf courses. Lots of places for family to enjoy like the Arizona Railway Museum, Crayola Experience and the Phoenix Premium outlets just a few minutes away. Some popular communities in Chandler are Ocotillo, Old Stone Ranch, Pinelake Estates, Tuscany, Circle G, Fulton Ranch, Solera, Springfield, Sun Lakes, Sun Groves, Galveston, Sun Bird, Twelve Oaks, Fox Crossing, Provinces, Amberwood II, Cooper Commons, Traditions & Twelve Oaks,
