One of the most popular areas of Chandler is the Ocotillo area. Residents enjoy the beautiful green golf courses with all the fancy lakes and obstacles. The radiant winter weather makes for a lovely day even if you aren't playing so well. If you are new to Chandler you will be able to pick from a variety of homes including lots that border the golf course or homes that have golf course privileges. There are premiums but they homes are very affordable all the way to very luxurious. The famous rapper Ice T recently purchased a home in the Ocotillo area according to my understanding.

Chandler is also know for its splendid eating. Patio dining is popular to enjoy the tremendous winter and spring months. There are plenty of restaurants from the Cheesecake factory to Flemming's Steak House. There are also some of the best authentic mexican food restaurants in the entire nation right in Chandler. The variety is vast including sushi to Italian.

Enjoy the shopping at the Chandler Mall. This newer mall is packed with all the stores that you could ever desire. It is also partially outside if you wish to take advantage of the weather. Or when things heat up there is the cool air conditioned stores or even an outdoor water feature children can play near. There are tuscan style strip centers with speciality shops including high-end audio equipment to premier jewelry. Chandler has it all.

Most of Chandler was built to accommodate the employees of all the tech industries. Intel, Freestyle, Micron, and many others are located in Chandler. They employ engineers, technicians, business managers, and much more to supply the work force needed to run these monster companies. Also it is said that it 1 job at one of these tech companies creates 2 to 3 new jobs in other fields to support the needs of the population. The dry weather is what attracts these high profile companies to arizona.

Not far from downtown Phoenix, Chandler residents can take the 202 and 101 freeways to phoenix in less than 30 minutes. The valley is accessible in every direction with the freeway system. The new 202 is a life saver for commuters alike. It's because of the infrastructure of chandler, the good weather, and the jobs that makes Chandler one of the fastest growing cities in the nation.

Real estate is very reasonable. With the recent downtrends in the market Chandler prices are below what the worth really is. A decent 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house will cost you between $150,000 to $200,000. Homes that went for nearly a million dollars a couple years ago are now priced close to $500,000. That's in neighborhoods with golf privileges as well. If you are looking to move to a new place of opportunity then Chandler Arizona might be the place for you.