Geoffrey H. Edmunds, president of Geoffrey H. Edmunds 3000California LLC, cites "continued interest and an extremely positiveresponse from home buyers and the brokerage community" despite thecurrent economic conditions."The developers say that move-ins areimminent at the project, which is located at the intersection ofJamboree Road and Campus Drive. Retailers scheduled to open in thefall will include the Urban Ranch Market, a market and deli foreveryday groceries; Phan 55, a Vietnamese restaurant; FukadaJapanese restaurant; Coffee,Craft & Deli and Plaza DryCleaners.

The luxury condominium project is the third tower in the 13-acremaster-planned development that also includes The Plaza-Irvine. The3000 The Plaza tower features units ranging from 1,375 sf to 3,025sf.

Designed by the architectural firm MV&P International, withlandscaping by SWA and interior design by Parisi Portfolio, the15-story tower includes 11 levels of single-story residences overenclosed parking. Ten penthouse units sit at the top of thetower.