Frequently Asked Questions

Jacobson Companies is a family-owned real estate development and construction company based in Yuma, Arizona. Founded in 1971 by Don and Larry Jacobson as Jacobson Realty and Development, the company has grown into a group of affiliated businesses covering home building, commercial contracting, civil engineering, land development, retail lumber, storage facilities, and more throughout Yuma County and the southwestern corner of Arizona.

Jacobson Companies has been in business since 1971, making it more than 50 years old. The company became "Jacobson Companies" in 1977 and was incorporated as The Jacobson Companies, Inc. in 1996.

Jacobson Companies provides residential and commercial construction, underground utilities construction, civil engineering and land surveying, land development, retail hardware and lumber sales, railway logistics, Precast Concrete solutions, Transitional rehab and skilled nursing, medical and commercial office space leasing, and storage unit sales and rentals in Yuma, Arizona.

Jacobson Companies operates through several affiliated divisions:

• Jacobson Homes 
• Yuma Valley Contractors 
• Jacobson Engineering 
• Southwest Lumber 
• Premier Storage Condominiums of Yuma 
• Premier Storage 2
• Promed
• Ridgeview transitional rehabilitation
• SWA Logistics
• Border Precast

Jacobson Homes has built nearly 4,000 homes in Yuma County since 1971, including several of the area's premier planned communities.

Jacobson Companies has developed well-known Yuma neighborhoods including Vista Del Valle, Villa Cordova, Sunset Mesa, and Del Valle Terrace. Current active communities include Cielo Verde, Yuma East Estates, and Southern Skies.

Yes. Jacobson Homes handles residential home building, while Yuma Valley Contractors — the company's commercial contracting division — handles commercial and public projects such as medical offices, care facilities, and municipal buildings.

Jacobson Companies primarily serves Yuma, Arizona and the surrounding Yuma County area. Jacobson Engineering also provides civil engineering and land surveying services along the Lower Colorado River region in both Arizona and California.

Yes. Jacobson Companies and its contracting divisions are licensed through the Arizona Registrar of Contractors (ROC).

Southwest Lumber is Jacobson Companies' retail hardware and lumber store, opened in 1973. It began as a way to supply materials for Jacobson's own construction projects and has since grown into a True Value-affiliated retail store serving the Yuma community.

Yes. Premier Storage Condominiums of Yuma offers large storage units for sale and rent, with unit sizes ranging from 14' x 25' up to 22' x 80', plus onsite RV dump stations and restrooms.

Jacobson Companies is located at 1334 S 5th Avenue, Yuma, AZ 85364, and can be reached at (928) 782-1801. New home community inquiries can also be directed to (928) 329-9000.