The 17 years of expertise of James Stepanian in the corporate management, sales and marketing, product development, distribution, regulatory compliance, and mergers & acquisitions, led to the rapid growth of Summerlin Asset Management.

Summerlin that has now corporate offices in California, Arizona, and contracted marketing agents in 23 states, is pleased to present Lake Havasu Independent Living, an exciting new Independent Living

project for seniors in Lake Havasu City, Arizona which is a resort destination very popular among the elderly and baby boomers. The said project is designed to be four stories tall, making it one of the tallest buildings in the area, and incorporates balconies for most rooms.

Summerlin Asset Management partnered with Desert Land Group to form an expert and experienced development team for the Lake Havasu Independent Living project. Jim Stepanian is joined by his colleagues Pete Pakes, CFO of Summerlin Asset Management and Adam Pakes, COO.

Together with them is a team of professionals with extensive experience in Senior Housing, the Desert Land Group. Mychal Gorden, RLA, a licensed Landscape Architect, and Planner. Also, a partner is Luke Still, MAI, who is a general certified appraiser and designed member of the appraisal institute (MAI) and is a licensed sales agent in the State of Arizona. The fifteen years’ experience of both in community planning, project coordination, and mixed-use master planning are ideal for the fulfillment of Summerlin's mission. That is, "to work with the principles of the project in convening a team that has the specific knowledge as it relates to the design, construction and ongoing operations of a senior housing facility. "