Watson & Associates was founded in January 1972 by James R. Watson, President and CEO. Since its inception, the Company has focused on high quality, community sensitive development of mixed-use, residential, retail and office complexes exceeding $1 Billion in market value. With more than 35 developments in California, Oregon, Idaho and Washington, Watson & Associates prides itself on consistently developing projects that set new and higher standards for the community aesthetic. Residential projects by Watson & Associates integrate the environment and a sense of community into warm, inviting living spaces.

The company has also developed over one million square feet of neighborhood, downtown and specialty shopping centers that reflect this sensitivity to community needs. Furthermore Watson and associates has completed over 25 redevelopment projects throughout Southern California.