J.R. Watson & Associates Development Corporation was founded in January 1972 by James R. Watson, Chairman and CEO. Their focus is on high-quality community sensitive development of mixed-use, residential, retail and office complexes. With projects spanning Southern California, Idaho, Washington and Oregon, J.R. Watson & Associates has developed more than 3 million square feet of retail, industrial, single and mult-family residences, and student housing projects tailored to meet the needs of each individual community.