new construction: Inspections on New Construction - New Homes Are Not Perfect - 03/27/07 04:07 PM
It is a common belief that new homes are fault free. The truth is that all types of new construction should have third party inspections performed to ensure that your home is being built with quality standards.
Most major cities in the United States enforce a required number of inspections at different … (5 comments)
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new construction: Tuscan Lakes; Old World Style, New World Design - 03/27/07 10:10 AM
Tuscan Lakesis a new master planned community located in league city. This Italian styled community brings a unique feature to the Houston area not seen before. The rolling hills, towering cypress trees and aged aqueducts transform this community into a Roman styled city. Meritage Homes is the featured builder for the … (0 comments)
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new construction: One Proud Moment. . . - 03/26/07 04:16 PM
Finally, we closed on an amazing house that was recently constructed in Joliet. This home is among the most unique I have seen and represents what I hope to become a trend in infill construction. Designed and built by local architect David Wayne McEachern, this home is quality and uniqueness from … (0 comments)
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new construction: Middleton Hills Lot For Sale-No Builder Ties - 03/25/07 10:15 AM
Lot 412 is being offered for sale outright--not tied to a building company.
Here's a chance to buy a great lot in the sought after Middleton Hills subdivision and choose your own builder!
This lot is situated across the street from a large greenspace. It's walking distance to the commercial center of the … (0 comments)
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new construction: Blackhawk Former Parade Home Now For Sale - 03/25/07 09:10 AM
Spectacular stone clad home back to large town park! Adjacent to the 2007 Parade of Homes with homes priced well over $1 million!
5 Bedrooms
4.5 Baths
4 Fireplaces
Screen Porch
Sterling Concepts 2006 Parade home is a stunner! This stone clad exterior home will harken back to the days of Old Hollywood in it's glamor … (1 comments)
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new construction: Middleton-Awesome Rural Setting just minutes to Madison! - 03/24/07 06:28 PM
New construction by Sterling Concepts. Large ranch plan on 1.43 acres with large gourmet kitchen, great room with vaulted ceiling. Dinette that adjoins the kitchen & 4 season sunroom, main floor master with soaking tub & tiled shower. Lots of exposed finished space in lower level that includes family room wet … (0 comments)
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new construction: Middleton Hills....an awesome place to live! - 03/24/07 06:19 PM
Home is now complete and ready for 1st owner!
List Price: $649,900
Size: 4047 sq. ft. of finished space
4 Bedrooms
3.5 Baths
Click THIS LINK to view a full color flyer on this home!
Prepare to be dazzled! This home offers everything for new owner. Oversized trim package, extensive use of hardwood flooring, awesome kitchen with … (0 comments)
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new construction: New John L. Scott Office: Sandy, Oregon 97055 - 03/24/07 01:29 PM
Stop on in a say hello! The new John L. Scott Sandy office is open for business. The Shuler Building was recently renovated in the Cascade style of architecture. It was originally a church building and most of the original wood and hardwood has been restored. John L. Scott Sandy is located … (1 comments)
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new construction: Springtime in Cascadia Village Neighborhood Sandy Oregon - 03/24/07 01:13 PM
Spring has sprung here at Cascadia Village in Sandy, Oregon. This great neighborhood was built by Buena Vista Homes. There are sidewalks, parks, underground utilities and undulating hills that give this neighborhood its character.
Sandy, Oregon is a rural city located about 25 minutes from downtown Portland and 20 minutes from Mt. Hood ski … (0 comments)
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new construction: Wasson Brothers Winery Sandy, Oregon ~ Stop By and Say Hello! - 03/24/07 12:42 PM
On a warm, spring day I ventured out into our fair town of Sandy, Oregon.
Today, I decided to pay a visit to a business that has been in Sandy for many years.
Wasson Brothers Winery is owned and operated by Oregon natives Jim Wasson and his twin brother, John. The Wasson Brothers … (5 comments)
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new construction: Elegant Powell Valley Living on a Lane - 03/23/07 05:10 PM
The city of Gresham has so much to offer. Here we have great schools and communities. The Powell Valley neighborhood is located on the edge of the urban growth boundary. You will find country living with city access. This neighborhood is only a few miles away from Oxbow Park. This park … (0 comments)
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new construction: Madison CT Open House, Gorgeous Colonial - New Construction Laurelwood Estates - 03/22/07 01:41 PM
Madison CT Open House - New Construction wonderful home.
Tom Burland, Realtor Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage http://www.ct-shore-homes.com/
When: Open House Sunday March 25th 1pm to 3pm
Where: Lot 15 Laurelwood Estates, Lenore Drive. RT 79 to Chestnut Hill, Left on Summer Hill Rd, Left on Lenore.
Price: $970,000
More Details: You can link to my website … (0 comments)
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new construction: UPDATE on "Forget Jack" This House was Built by Forest Lake High School Students! - 03/21/07 01:18 PM
The Forest Lake high school students in the carpentry class must have done a great job! The home they built in the parking lot was offered for bid at the break even amount of $49,900. But they did much better than that. The home sold to a bidder for $65,000! This is wonderful … (2 comments)
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new construction: Black Butte Ranch ~ Lake George Fire ~ August 2006 - 03/20/07 11:12 PM
While on a visit to one of my favorite Central Oregon destinations in August 2006, a fire was started by lightning near Lake George. These photos were shot at Black Butte Ranch.
The sunset through the smoke provided a spectacular back drop for the fire fighting.
This was taken from the lodge pool. The … (4 comments)
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new construction: McMenamins Edgefield Troutdale, Oregon 97060 ~ A Fun Place To Be - 03/20/07 08:53 PM
Are you looking for a great place to spend the afternoon? Located in Troutdale, Oregon at the mouth of the Columbia River Gorge, you will find McMenamins Edgefield Hotel & Vineyards. This historic hotel was once a poor farm in its former life. It now is a hub of East Multnomah … (5 comments)
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new construction: Does it Come with a Boat? - 03/20/07 08:45 AM
Boy, did we get some rain last week! It came down in buckets. The next afternoon I decided to go site-seeing around Harrisburg.I wanted to visit some of the known floodplains just to see if it is all a myth or if homes in a floodplain really do turn into … (4 comments)
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new construction: 2609 MCHUGH DR, Baker, LA 70714 - 03/19/07 03:56 PM
New home under construction. Completion should be in April, 2007. Good floorplan. View on line. Wood floors in living room. Ceramic tile counter tops. HardiPlank siding, 9' ceilings. Three tab roofing. GE appliances - black or white. Crown molding in living room and master bedroom. Six panel doors throughout. Buyer to … (1 comments)
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new construction: Flipping properties,easier said than done - 03/19/07 10:40 AM
During the last few years of South Florida's "Real Estate boom",most of people flipping properties were trying for the "quick fix" or quick profit on their investment. It was getting so out of hand, and everyone was making a 25% return in such a short period of time versus X%-X% which was normal.
Most had … (20 comments)
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new construction: Village Case...wonderful Neo-Traditional Community in Purcellville, VA - 03/17/07 01:24 PM
Village Case is a new community under construction in Purcellville, VA. The design of the community is set to feel like a traditional neighborhood: brick sidewalks, wide front porches, homes at the front of the lot. Homes set close enough together that you really have a sense of neighborhood. Detached two … (0 comments)
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new construction: 713 SE Anderson Lane, Gresham, Oregon 97080 - 03/17/07 12:41 AM
SALE PENDING! But I can show you more! Please call Valerie Harvey to schedule a showing. (503) 704-9891
www.valerieharvey.com
This beautiful home features 3 bedrooms, a bonus room and a den! Enjoy your morning coffee on your private deck. You will appreciate the attention to detail in this spectacular home. Granite countertops, cherry … (0 comments)
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new construction: 712 SE Anderson Lane, Gresham, Oregon 97080 - 03/17/07 12:37 AM
This stunning 4 bedroom home in Brennan Woods is waiting for you to make it yours! Located on a lane of 8 new homes, this home is a must see. Call today for a showing. Please be sure to say, "I found it on Active Rain"
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new construction: 739 SE Anderson Lane, Gresham, Oregon 97080 - 03/17/07 12:33 AM
If you enjoy craftsman details, then this is the home for you! Gorgeous hardwoods, granite countertops, designer paint, beautiful mouldings and window casings, and a master on the main with soak tub await you. Easy care yard, built-in vacuum, and air conditioning complete this 3 bedroom + den home. Located in … (0 comments)
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new construction: 738 SE Anderson Lane, Gresham, Oregon 97080 - 03/17/07 12:27 AM
One level living at its best! New Construction at Brennan Woods. Enjoy craftsman details, granite countertops, and a master on the main with soaker tub. Too many upgrades to list! Call for a showing. Please say that you found this home on Active Rain.
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new construction: 767 SE Anderson Lane, Gresham, Oregon 97080 - 03/17/07 12:22 AM
SOLD!!!! But call or email me for the lastest listings! I can show you any home in the MLS! Valerie Harvey, (503) 704-9891 www.valerieharvey.com
New Construction Brennan Woods Ranch! This lovely home is completed and ready for you to move into. Granite countertops, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, stainless appliances, air conditioning, 3 … (1 comments)
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new construction: 724 SE Anderson Lane, Gresham, Oregon 97080 - 03/17/07 12:18 AM
Only 7 homes left in the Brennan Woods subdivision! Hurry, these will not last! One level living with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Open floor plan, master with soaking tub and walk in closet, gas fireplace and BBQ hookup, covered patios and huge eating bar. This is the best quality new … (0 comments)
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new construction: Green Construction and Energy savers in Arizona! - 03/16/07 02:20 PM
Did you know... With threat of global warming many people are looking for ways to help save the environment. One easy and effective way is with a light bulb! It takes 18 seconds to change a light bulb, so how many has your state changed? Find out through a new campaign … (2 comments)
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new construction: How do you handle this? - 03/16/07 12:28 PM
I have a buyer that I took to a neighborhood that they had decided to build in. I had spoken to the on-site rep and he insisted we come on that day because prices were increasing the next day. He said it was posted all over the welcome center that prices … (1 comments)
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new construction: Solar Energy Heating Up? - 03/15/07 01:28 PM
I can't help but wonder what role the real estate community should play in supporting solar energy initiatives.
c|net News.com had a great photo essay this morning on a new power plant opening it's doors in Boulder City, Nevada. Nevade Solar One is a 300 acre field of mirrors that collects thermal … (38 comments)
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new construction: Wow! New Construction in Waterford with Awesome Closets - 03/15/07 12:50 PM
754 Willow Bend, Waterford
Quality material, Quality craftmanship in this new Fox Glen ranch. Home features 3 bedrooms,2baths.Master has 2 walkins,whirlpool & shower stall. Open concept with lots of lighted plant shelves. HWF's,ceramic tile, window seat,1st floor laundry. full lower level stubbed for future bath and is walk out basement.
Virtual Tour
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new construction: New Construction - Lehigh Acres - All The Upgrades Standard - $269,900 - 03/13/07 07:56 PM
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new construction: Lehigh Acres New Construction - $199,900 - 03/13/07 07:46 PM
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new construction: Open Sunday 1:00-4:00 in Mount Vernon! - 03/13/07 02:02 AM
Beautiful Move-In Ready New Construction at Big Lake! 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home + Den/Office + Another Bonus Room. 3 Car Attached Garage. Beautiful Kitchen w/ Oak Cabinets, Hardwood Floors, an Island & Pantry. Large Family Room w/ Gas Fireplace. Huge Master Suite w/ Vaulted Ceiling, Large Walk-In Closet, Jetted … (0 comments)
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new construction: New Construction in Vancouver, WA (SOLD) - 03/11/07 11:25 PM
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new construction: Another New Exlusive Listing in Stamford, CT. - 03/11/07 09:58 PM
Outstanding new construction, completed and awaiting your decorating touches. Located in North Stamford, close to the Greenwich border, this home rests up a long tree lined private drive and boasts 2.3 acres with pond views. With a perfect entertaining flow, you'll find a spacious Living Room with gas fireplace, formal Dining … (2 comments)
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new construction: Homearama 2007 - 03/10/07 03:15 PM
Edinburgh Meadows is the site and you can find out all of the most up to date interesting information @ www.tbaonline.org. Including all the builders and the floorplans and amenities of the new homes to be built.
Guess what! Everyone keeps talking about how slow the market is and 10 of … (0 comments)
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new construction: Minnesota's Housing Market at Critical Stage - 03/08/07 02:57 PM
Minnesota is entering into a critical spring for home sales. The next two months should determine whether we will come out of this slumping market. Historically the best time to sell a property in the Twin Cities metropolitan area market is the 3 month period from March to May.
Should we … (2 comments)
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new construction: NEW HOME! 3 BEDROOMS 2 BATHS ONLY $229,900 - 03/08/07 12:50 PM
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new construction: Franklin New Jersey Sections - 03/05/07 07:01 PM
Welcome to Franklin New Jersey an area that lays along State Highway 23 and is the gateway to Sussex County is booming with growth. Along Route 23 there is city water and sewer which seems to be the main attraction for area developers. Already there is a Wal-Mart, Hooters, Commerce Bank, … (0 comments)
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new construction: Builder Contracts - Why Are Realtors Needed? - 03/05/07 06:49 PM
By G-II Varrato II
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Phoenix, Arizona
I'm often asked by new agents, "Why do buyers even need a real estate agent if the builder isn't going to negotiate their contract?"
The answer is somewhat complex and yet, equally, quite simple, really. Buyers, for the most part, will truly understand … (0 comments)
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new construction: Ocala Waterway new 4 bedroom home on over .60 acre - 03/05/07 11:34 AM
A London Realty Corp. Exclusive!
Beautiful new construction 4bed/3bath in great area close to major roads, shopping, golfing, fishing, state parks. Foyer entry with formal living room and dining room; spacious kitchen w/breakfast bar that opens up to 22x15 family room with cathedral ceilings and French doors looking out to back yard. … (0 comments)
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new construction: CHICAGOLAND & NORTHWEST INDIANA - MARKETING PLAN - 03/05/07 01:18 AM
I am a member of the Indiana & Illinois MLS. Besides Indiana, I am also licensed in Illinois. The Illinois license allows me to enter your home in the Illinois MLS (MLSNI). The Illinois listing also automatically is posted onto the Chicago Tribune Website. I have an extensive marketing plan. I advertise … (2 comments)
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new construction: Hot Rolling Hills New Construction Listing! - 03/04/07 11:04 AM
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new construction: Cape Coral 4 BED 2 BATH - 03/04/07 09:41 AM
REDUCED $ 249,900 MAKE AN OFFER!Southwest Florida real estate mls search can be found at www.viewswflorida.com. You can find your very own place under the sun. Residents from Cape Coral refer Cape Coral as living in paradise! Southwest Florida Luxury condos and homes. Southwest Florida waterfront real estate featuring Cape Coral with over 300 miles of waterfront … (0 comments)
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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 … (1 comments)
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new construction: TIPS FOR BUYING NEW CONSTRUCTION - 02/28/07 10:11 AM
Research the Builder
Most builders are "good" builders. They take simple steps to protect their neighborhoods. Research your builder, or ask your Agent if your builder takes these simple steps to make sure that your neighborhood won't instantly go down in value:
Limit the # of investor purchases - this makes … (0 comments)
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new construction: TIPS FOR BUYING NEW CONSTRUCTION - 02/28/07 10:09 AM
Use an Agent Who Has New Home Sales Experience
Many people think that they can save money by not using, or don't need the services of a Agent when buying a new construction home. This couldn't be further from the truth! New homebuilders typically try to monopolize a transaction - they … (0 comments)
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new construction: Chipmunk Trail, Linden, Va. 22642 - 02/27/07 09:19 PM
This home is to be built w/contract. Great Location in sought after Linden, Va. 1 Acre lot, approx. 1380 sq. ft on main floor, full unfinished basement. Priced at $269,900. 3 Bedrooms, 2 bath, stone fireplace, many upgrades and amenities. This photo is similar. Great commuter location.
Further questions, please visit my … (2 comments)
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new construction: The Mills at Rocky River - 02/27/07 06:42 PM
I have to tell you about a wonderful new community being planned in Concord, NC. I visited today and found LOTS of information about The Mills at Rocky River. This community is being developed by Grace Development , Crosswinds Development, and Ryan Homes is the primary builder. Ryan Homes currently has … (0 comments)
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new construction: The Mills at Rocky River - 02/27/07 06:39 PM
I have to tell you about a wonderful new community being planned in Concord, NC. I visited today and found LOTS of information about The Mills at Rocky River. This community is being developed by Grace Development , Crosswinds Development, and Ryan Homes is the primary builder. Ryan Homes currently has … (0 comments)
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new construction: About Sparta Township, Sparta NJ - 02/27/07 06:38 PM
Sparta Township, Sparta New Jersey Often referred to by locals as Bergen Counties own Alpine located in Sussex County. The area is booming with new housing constructionyet is space conservative conscious. You'll find loads of open space area's as well as parks and recreational activities for the area. Sparta has summer home … (0 comments)
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new construction: Will I sit at the settlement table alone?? - 02/27/07 03:40 PM
Picture this..... A beautiful cherry dining table with eight lovely chairs placed neatly and strategically around it. No places set, just the settlement officer, the sellers agents, and myself, the buyers agent. It sounds perfect, right? Wait, but wait, where are the buyers.
Are the buyers coming? Probably not. I have … (1 comments)
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new construction: Heard About These 4 New Projects On Lake Martin? - 02/27/07 10:47 AM
Psssst .. There are 4 new construction projects on Lake Martin that might be news to you. Everyone loves a juicy piece of gossip, and the only thing growing faster than the Lake Martin real estate market is the grapevine that spreads the news about it. Are any of the new construction … (0 comments)
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new construction: Westfork: a great neighborhood for real estate in Smyrna, Tennessee - 02/27/07 06:46 AM
One of the most exciting neighborhoods in Smyrna, Tennessee, is Westfork. It's located off Florence Road behind the Nissan plant, surrounded by wooded areas and near the lake. Westfork's website has information on the current home plans and options: http://www.smyrnawestfork.com/
All of the homes in Westfork are four-sided brick homes. There are … (0 comments)
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new construction: Forget Jack! This House was Built by Students--Forest Lake High School Students! - 02/26/07 04:47 PM
Carpentry shop class is NOT what it used to be in Forest Lake, Minnesota. Not content to build a shelf or piece of furniture, these construction students put their knowledge of math, engineering and construction and met the challenge of building an entire house in the school parking lot."This is a … (9 comments)
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new construction: Golf Community Home built in 2006 Least Expensive price/sq. ft. in Subdivision - 02/26/07 02:11 PM
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new construction: Silver Spring Md Downtown Woodside Neighborhood - New Construction Coming - 02/26/07 12:00 PM
The Corner of Noyes & Georgia Avenue (just north of the Downtown Silver Spring CBD) is expecting a New Developement of 23 Townhouses and 3 Restored Historic Houses. The builder Joseph Alefandre built homes in the award-winning neotraditional new urbanist community of the "Kentlands" in Gaithersburg, Md. On a much smaller scale than the Kentlands, and using the … (0 comments)
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new construction: Fort Myers Tour of Homes - 02/25/07 08:28 PM
On Friday the 21st Annual Lee Building Industry Association Prade of Homes will begin. This event showcases more than 100 homes in over 40 communities all over Southwest Florida.
These homes range in price from $250,000 to more than $5 Million. The models open Friday-Sunday, March 11th. Hours are Monday - … (0 comments)
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new construction: Want to build a new house in Macomb Township, MI? I am. - 02/24/07 03:44 PM
Yup, my wife and I are building in Macomb Township. Let me just say that we are getting the deal of the century.
A friend of mine from a 'real' job I used to have turned us on to this custom builder. He's a high quality custom builder and a high quality … (1 comments)
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new construction: Glen Grove and MI homes - 02/23/07 05:19 PM
Just stopped by the new construction neighborhood of Glen Grove near Harrisburg, NC, yesterday. MI Homes is one of builders there. I learned that they are offering 4 new floor plans and starting a new phase with wider lots, some up in the quarter acre range. Those are nice sized for … (4 comments)
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new construction: Ashwood Park and Ashwood Creek - 02/23/07 04:08 PM
Ashwood Creek and Ashwood Park are new sub-divisions in the south west side of Naperville.
Ashwood Creek has more moderately priced homes: Starting around $600,000 going up to $900,000. These homes have all the bells and whistles. Brick fronts; landscaped yards; 3 car garages; full deep basements; 9 and 10 foot ceilings … (0 comments)
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new construction: LAKEFRONT NEW CONSTRUCTION- FOR SALE - 02/21/07 10:14 AM
MT. ARLINGTON- $1,049,900Brand new lakefront! Loaded w/2 story foyer & family room, 2 fireplaces, cac, center isle in kitchen, deck, walkout basement, public water & sewer, natural gas, dead end street, 5 minutes to route 80 & NY park n ride. For more information visit www.afrederico.remax-nj.com/ar or call (973) 334-6780
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new construction: You Need a Buyers Agent Even When Buying New Construction and there is an On-Site Agent. - 02/21/07 10:12 AM
I notice that as Buyers you do a lot of driving just checking out new subdivisions, and you often go into these new subdivisions and take a look. Many times you fall in love in the model homes and before you know, you make a decision to buy. Curiosity gets the … (5 comments)
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new construction: Should you use a buyer's agent when you are purchasing from a builder? - 02/21/07 12:55 AM
There are a growing number of large volume builders that have in-house real estate agents. These agents represent the builder and the builder's best interests. If you end up using the in-house agent that represents the builder, in most cases you are actually an unrepresented seller.
Who will represent you?
In the … (5 comments)
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new construction: Brand new but what a mess ! - 02/20/07 04:45 PM
I don't know if this is going to be a complaint or an observation , maybe both. I recently have done walkthroughs with a customer of mine in new construction projects in my area. What is amazing are how many little things were either sloppily done or not clean or left undone. Is … (7 comments)
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new construction: The Incredible Shrinking Down Payment - 02/20/07 12:42 PM
I came across this great article in Washington Post and could not help sharing. I remember when I first bought my home 20% was something expected in the market otherwise builder would think you are not qualified to purchase a home. Thanks Kenneth R. Harney! Read On!
Does anybody remember the old days … (0 comments)
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new construction: Sellers, Don't Discount Your Competition - 02/18/07 07:56 PM
Now that I've hooked you, note that I mean the other meaning of 'discount' here.
Many sellers in our marketplace are in denial about new construction. Even though they drive by the crazy corners on the weekends, with 15-30 new construction lead-in signs indicating a new neighborhood here and a builder closeout … (6 comments)
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new construction: New Construction is Looking Up - 02/18/07 11:12 AM
Looking to buy or build a new home? You'll be happy to know that reports have shown that with the favorable mortgage rates, low energy costs and increased employment rates, new home construction is looking up. The housing market is starting to stabilize and some of the surplus inventory of new … (0 comments)
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new construction: Cape Coral Florida 3 bed 2 bath pool home - 02/17/07 08:47 AM
Located in southwest Florida, Cape Coral Florida real estate www.capecoral.net. This truly is a ONE OF A KIND! southwest Florida luxury home. www.viewswflorida.com Take advantage of the savings of the BUILDERS PERSONAL HOME! You truly MUST SEE this 3 bedroom,2 bath,3 car garage,deluxe pool with lots of upgrades! The amenities … (0 comments)
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new construction: East Portland/Gresham/Sandy, Oregon - 02/16/07 07:40 PM
I am interested in establishing a working relationship with other brokers/agents. I specialize in the East Portland/Gresham/Boring/Damascus/Sandy areas of the Portland Metro area. I work with buyers and sellers, first timers and experienced. My philosphy is to partner with my clients and really listen to what they need. It is my … (0 comments)
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new construction: Tampa Bay new home prices soar - 02/16/07 01:54 PM
While the newspapers are publishing articles of doom and gloom (the Tampa Tribune today talked about the fourth quarter of 2006 and stated that the Tampa Bay area was the worst in Florida), statistics from the Tampa Bay Builders Association reports that even though the market is taking a breather from … (0 comments)
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new construction: Cape Coral FL. Real Estate, Talk to Joe ! - 02/15/07 02:11 PM
Joe kendall Realtor with Sandals Realty writes: The most requested information is the following!
(1) The most popular is homes with pools, what would life be without a pool to cool you off in the summer!
Resale Pool homes in Fort Myers start around $145,000.
(2) A little lower in Cape Coral pool … (0 comments)
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new construction: Building a New Home at the Coast- NC - 02/14/07 07:50 PM
Let Michele Connors,Broker - Represent Your Best Interest When Building a Second Home at the Coast
Michele has a great reputation with local builders. Her flair is to match personalities and construction style with her clients. Having Michele as Your Own Agent in Buying Costs You NothingAny compensation/ commission given to the buyer's Realtor … (4 comments)
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new construction: Discover A Gem! - 02/13/07 10:44 PM
Nestled in among the farmland and forests at the foothills of Mt. Hood, lies the growing community of Sandy, Oregon. Once a sleepy town that visitors stopped by on the way to a day of skiing and sledding, Sandy is evolving into a picturesque village with quaint shops and plenty of … (0 comments)
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new construction: New Community: The Mills at Rocky River... - 02/10/07 09:40 PM
The Mills at Rocky River is a brand new community located in Concord on Rocky River Road. Prices will range from $230,000 to $450,000 by Ryan Homes. There will also be a custom homes section with builders yet to be decided. Prices of the custom homes will range from $600,000 … (2 comments)
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new construction: Exclusive New Construction Listing! Not on MLS - 02/09/07 10:34 PM
Exceptional brand new Colonial under construction on cul-de-sac road in prestigious Westover in Stamford, CT. Set on one level acre, complete with pool site, this outstanding home will offer every amenity. This home will have a formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room, large open kitchen with state of the … (0 comments)
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new construction: Noble Woods - 02/09/07 08:29 PM
Noble Woods is a small in-fill subdivision on the east side of Route 53, just north of Hobson Road.
Orleans Builders are starting the sub-division and in today's paper there is an ad announcing 'pre-construction savings.' They will save you $3000 in closing costs IF you use their lender.
The homes are listed … (0 comments)
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new construction: Hidden Hills: fabulous new home - 02/09/07 07:36 PM
Check out this great new home nestled in the trees and hills that you can find in Hidden Hills in Smyrna, Tennessee!
This home has a fabulous great room and kitchen for entertaining. Need to retreat? Check out the details in the master bedroom and luxurious master bath!
Call Terry Ross at … (0 comments)
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new construction: Welcome to Jennie's Blog - 02/09/07 02:29 AM
Welcome to those of you venturing into the ActiveRain forest of fun and learning! Inspired to join this network by past students and clients, I thought "what the heck" and so here I am. Hopefully this site will give exposure to Staging in a positive way - as a great business … (26 comments)
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new construction: Interim Taxes on New Construction - 02/08/07 05:24 PM
What are Interim Taxes?
Interim Taxes are the taxes owed on a property for the assessment of land improvement from the date of settlement to the date of your next tax bill.
in·ter·im [in-ter-uhm] -noun
American Psychological Association (APA):
interim. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Retrieved February 08, 2007, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/interim
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new construction: It is what it is.... - 02/08/07 04:01 PM
Some things never seem to suprise me. Today, I attended a walk-through with my buyer, to a new construction property they are purchasing. The punch out guy met us there who works for the builder and gave us all the info on the home warranty. Now mind you, this is new construction … (5 comments)
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new construction: Impact Fees affecting land Owners and Consumers - 02/08/07 06:25 AM
New Hamshire land owners beware. There's a wave of NH towns who have been adopting Impact fees as away to offset the cost of growth.
In the town of Mont Vernon if you want to build a 4300 square foot home is is going to cost you $10,000.00 in impact … (9 comments)
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new construction: Go West In Albuquerque With New Construction - 02/07/07 12:44 AM
The phrase Go west still has significance for the city of Albuquerque in the southwestern state of New Mexico. That way lies unhindered expansion out into the desert towards majestic Mount Taylor rising above the high mesa with its snow-capped peak.
The city is bounded on the east by the Sandia Mountain ranges that rise up some … (4 comments)
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new construction: I will never sell real estate in my zipcode - 02/06/07 09:33 PM
Some people farm their own neighborhoods, not me. You see I live in Cecil County, Md. If you are not familiar with it, Cecil County is mostly rural. I live on the farm, but raised in Suburbia. I moved here to the country, and our small farm, "Vinegar Hill" after a … (6 comments)
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new construction: Builder Warranties: Senate Bill 5550 - 02/06/07 09:19 PM
I was reading a blog on the PI's Seattle Real Estate Professional's Blog regarding new legislation, Senate Bill 5550, that would improve upon the implied one year new construction warranty provided by Washington's builders. In the article titled Justice IS Available for SOME New Construction Homebuyers, Jillayne Schlicke highlights some of the major … (13 comments)
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new construction: Healthy Home Features - 02/05/07 10:14 AM
I want to provide you with a look at some of the features to look for in a healthy home.
These are some suggestions for building a home to be as healthy as possible in the long term. You can also apply some to existing homes or renovations.
Capillary Break: Using granular fill, … (0 comments)
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new construction: REALTORS as Health Care Providers? - 02/04/07 07:31 PM
I know, it seems unlikely, but consider this. Current data shows more than 20.3 million asthma sufferers in the United States. More than 5,000 people die annually from asthma. Part of my concern is as an EcoBroker Part of it is as an asthma sufferer. My insurance company could save thousands … (0 comments)
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new construction: New Construction Do's & Don'ts - 02/03/07 03:49 PM
Are you dreaming of a purchasing new construction and having the ability to upgrade the kitchen, the bath and the finishes, change the floor plan not to mention be the first occupant? This lures buyers to visit a builders or developers model homes every day. Many industry sources quote that over … (2 comments)
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new construction: Want a NEW house in Chandler? HURRY, you only have until about 2012! - 02/01/07 12:03 AM
I had heard about this before; this being a reference to when Chandler would be built out. Well, apparently its going to happen around 2012.
http://www.azcentral.com/business/articles/0131biz-housing0131.html
What exactly does this mean? Well, read the article. Reference is made to Tempe and how its central location (no new construction there) resulted in the highest … (10 comments)
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new construction: 34 Benedict Drive, Lake Hopatcong, NJ! $745,000 - 01/31/07 10:10 PM
Buy the House...Live the Lifestyle
Newly constructed in 2006, this lakefront home is centrally located on Lake Hopatcong's main lake in Jefferson Township. Highlights include enormous master bedroom suite with luxurious master bath, second floor terrace, Trex deck with gas and water lines already in place for wetbar and BBQ installation, your own private dock in … (3 comments)
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new construction: What's up with the Six-Pack ? - 01/29/07 11:26 PM
I am not talking about toned abs. I am not talking about light beer. Maybe I wish I was....
Rather - I'm talking about homes arranged in a 'Six-Pack' configuration. Six homes, 2X3 layout, the large majority of which are 2-story. Front doors face each other and have common walkways. Two car … (8 comments)
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new construction: Building New; The Benefits Build Up Fast! - 01/28/07 09:12 PM
Greater Safety
• There is less risk of fire in today's new homes
• Central heating systems and better insulation offer efficiencies
• Many new homes have hard-wired smoke detectors, with battery powered backup
• Wiring systems have been improved, and new homes have more outlets
Easier Maintenance
• Many new homes are constructed with siding,windows and … (6 comments)
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new construction: What makes a Chicago neighborhood hot? - 01/26/07 11:36 PM
Albany Park... Not so Hot
Crain's featured a short little story about neighborhoods that haven't "popped" and heated up as thought. Albany Park was on that short list which is a little upsetting... guess where I live people. Anywho, I really hate those hit and run articles... so let's add a … (0 comments)
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new construction: New Construction: Punchlist VS Home Inspection - 01/26/07 11:27 AM
Is a professional home inspection on new construction really necessary? Isn't the punchlist performed by the buyer and the buyer's agent sufficient?
An incident this week made me aware that the consumers (and some agents) regard punchlists and professional inspections as one in the same; I believe that that is a dangerous assumption for either of … (20 comments)
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new construction: Lehi Utah, another great city in Utah county - 01/25/07 11:06 AM
Lehi is city located in Utah county, which is in the state of Utah. Lehi was named after a religious figure from Latter Day Saint scripture. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 19,028. as of 2005 that number has jumped to over 32,000 (estimated). Lehi is one … (0 comments)
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new construction: Building your dream home? - 01/23/07 11:36 AM
New construction makes up roughly half of our market around Charlotte, NC. We have a TON of new neighborhoods and new builders popping up everywhere. I represent a LOT of buyers with their new construction purchases. I am always taken aback by the number of people who do not realize they … (1 comments)
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new construction: Housing - 01/21/07 08:31 AM
I have trained Sales Managers sitting in models for over 8 years. Chosing a home isn't just about the price but a life style choice. It is the job of the agent to help buyers find a home that will make them happy for years to come. I work not only … (0 comments)
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new construction: Chicago has a Northwest Side according to the Chicago Tribune - 01/18/07 10:37 AM
Discover Chicago's Northwest Side
The above title sounds innocent and pedestrian enough, but you should know me better.The Chicago Tribune ran a story concerning the religious epiphany many soon to be buyers/home owners are having; there is a Northwest Side to the city. However, the story misses the boat on where … (0 comments)
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new construction: NEWLY CONSTRUCTED TOWNHOME - NEW BRUNSWICK - 01/16/07 11:32 PM
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Fulton Square - New Brunswick - $405,000 3 Bedrooms ● 2.5 Baths ● Eat-in Kitchen● Full Basement
This large newly constructed 3 bedroom/ two and a half bath Chesapeake Model town home with over 1600 Sq FT of living space is located in New Brunswick's newest gated town … (5 comments)
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new construction: Consumer group calls for major reforms to the Homebuilders Commission - 01/16/07 05:45 AM
Homeowners Against Deficient Dwellings (HADD), a consumer protection organization, released a report titled “Leveling the Texas Residential Construction Commission” detailing the changes needed to the TRCC to provide adequate protection to homebuyers with construction defects.
“The Texas Residential Construction Commission (TRCC pronounced trick) created in 2003 is a complete … (2 comments)
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new construction: Wierd Wacky Wonderful Forest Glen Gets a Long Awaited Face Lift, Silver Spring, Md - 01/15/07 01:21 PM
Hats off to the SOS (Save Our Seminary) folks in Forest Glen. I used to love driving through there on my way to Bethesda. I took their tour in the mid 1990's. It was like entering another world, wierd, wacky, whimsical and wonderful all at the same time, it reminded me of that old … (0 comments)
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