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new construction: Toll Brothers Co-Founder's Daughter Walks Away From Buying a Toll Brothers Home - 02/12/08 09:55 PM
Ok - I've heard of people walking away from the purchase of their new construction property - but this one is pretty funny. Wendy Topkis - the daughter of Vice Chairman and co-founder Bruce Toll of Toll Brothers - informed the company last month that she and her husband "did not intend to make settlement" on a $2.47 million home they had previously agreed to purchase. Toll Brothers said it intends to pursue its rights under the agreement of sale. Toll Brothers said expects a 22 percent decline in home-building revenue for its first fiscal quarter, ending Jan. 31st. I wonder how
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new construction: Link to Kiplinger's Personal Finance Article - In a Market Where Negotiation Counts.... Find an Exclusive Buyer Agent - 11/26/07 05:53 PM
Kiplinger's Personal Finance Article - In a Market Where Negotiation Counts.... Find an Exclusive Buyer Agent The article states, "In a market in which negotiation counts, you'll do well to hire a buyer's agent to help you identify good prospects and to frame and negotiate your offer (to find an exclusive buyer's agent, go to www.naeba.org). Look for one who is knowledgeable about your area's new-home market -- its dynamics, values, builders and subdivisions." The only problem with the paragraph is that they should have put the word "exclusive" in front of - buyers agent -- when stating -- "you'll do
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new construction: Don't Visit New Construction / Builders Without Representation! - 03/28/07 01:05 PM
As a consumer - did you know that when you sign into a new construction community by yourself - that you lose your ability to be represented at a later date on that same property (without any cash out of your pocket)? It is a dirty little secret that the builders never tell you about. Of course - they don't. If you sign in on their sign-in sheet without an agent - they get to save 3-4% (what they would have paid out to the agent's brokerage.) When you sign in to new construction - the builder has you by the
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new construction: Hawthorn Woods - Toll Brothers Hawthorn Woods Country Club Development - 03/01/07 02:10 PM
Toll Brothers - Hawthorn Woods Country Club development is especially flexible on their "quick delivery" homes and townhomes in this community. They have "Tournament Collection" Townhomes starting from the high 300's and single family homes- such as the "Signature Collection" starting in the low 700's, or the "Golf Villa Collection" (starting in the high 400's) - offering 3- and 4- bedroom home designs backing to the Arnold Palmer "signature golf couse." Golf membership initiation fees are in the mid 30's at the moment - and 2006 golf memebership monthly dues are $515 per month. Social Membership monthly dues are $225 per
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