• Joseph McClure, Principal

    Joe McClure has served as principal or manager of land economics research and advisory-services organizations for the last 30 years. Through McClure Consulting and affiliated firms, Joe provides services in geography-based economics. The range of solutions he has developed is represented by the following service categories:

    • Market analysis focus with fiscal and strategic components: highest and best use analysis, analysis of rapidly growing trade areas, cash flow and development strategy analysis, fiscal benefits of development.
    • Fiscal/economic analysis focus with a strategic component: impacts of freeway and other road projects, and assessing redevelopment prospects of underperforming areas.
    • Economic development strategic focus: consolidating views on a region’s economic development targets, issues, and approaches, and relating a region’s existing economic base to its competitive environment.

  • McClure has been retained by both private developers and public agencies at all levels of government, for projects in small and large cities, undeveloped and heavily developed regions, and regions with special demographic and cultural characteristics. To facilitate project implementation, he has conducted workshops, written grant applications, and assisted with negotiations.

    Mr. McClure’s multidisciplinary background incorporates many phases of the community and real estate development process: economic analysis and strategy development, market and financial feasibility assessment, and planning and design. Joe has an M.S. in Urban Planning, in a program that emphasized regional economics, from the University of Arizona and completed additional post graduate work in economic geography at UA. He has a B.S. in Architecture from the University of Cincinnati. Mr. McClure is a registered architect in Arizona and a member of the Western Regional Science Association, the Urban Land Institute (ULI), and the Arizona Association for Economic Development. He has presented papers on business and economic development issues at regional and international economic development conferences, has served as Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Arizona in the Geography and Regional Development program, and on a ULI Advisory Services Team. McClure served as a Civil Engineering Officer in the U.S. Air Force.

    His published materials include contributions to the Local Economic Development Handbook: A Guide for Practitioners & Communities, published by ACCRA and the American Chamber of Commerce Executives, and Economic Development Review. The firm has served as “on-call” consultant to the Arizona Main Street Program, the Arizona State Land Department, and the Arizona Department of Transportation.

Employees

Joseph McClure, Principal

Dustin Woodward, Research Associate

Location:

McClure Consulting LLC
4530 N 40th St Suite B
Phoenix, AZ 85018
E -mail: jmcclure@jemcclure.com
Phone: 602.640.3699
Fax: 602.324.0807



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