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new home: Open Houses in Brunswick and the Golden Isles - 08/03/07 07:17 AM
Come in and enjoy a little Southern Hospitality at our open houses.  A little background on our area: Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. The area enjoys a … (0 comments)

new home: Sellers in Mesa, Arizona Are Getting More Realistic! Pricing Right and Staging! - 08/01/07 03:42 PM
I've been noticing a "small" trend lately. Sellers in Mesa, Queen Creek, Gilbert, Chandler and Gold Canyon, Arizona are "beginning" to price their homes more realistically, do some staging or "showcasing" their homes allowing buyers to "mentally" move into their new home. Want to sell your home in 10, 20 or 30 days? … (13 comments)

new home: Custom Home For Sale at Lake Norman, NC - 07/31/07 03:17 PM
This 4515 square foot Simonini Built Custom Home is a must see and won't last long. Located at KellyCove in Mooresville, NC this beautiful home has all the bells and whistles one could ever want. Listing Information:Price: $619,900Location: Kelly Cove in Mooresville, NCSquare Footage: HLA - 4514Bedrooms: 4 (Master Down)Bathrooms: 3/1Other: … (0 comments)

new home: Alderwood New Construction - 07/30/07 03:05 PM
These terrific new construction homes have a lot to offer, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1931 sqft., gas fireplace. humungous 824 sqft. 3 car garages, large .20 8725 sqft. city lots, close to shopping, restaurants, freeways and more! They have a prefered lender NON-STACKED $2,000 buyer bonus on each, and all of … (1 comments)

new home: You Found the home now what kind of lender will fit your needs - 07/28/07 01:45 PM
It is to get pre qualified for a new home mortgage but always shop different lender's to find the loan program that will best fit your needs.  I always suggest to my clients to talk to at least three lender's.  The reason I do this is because each mortgage company deals with  different … (1 comments)

new home: A Real Deal....Below Value! - 07/28/07 05:42 AM
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new home: New home sales dropped in Florida - 07/27/07 09:23 AM
According to the Commerce Department, sales of new single-family homes dropped by 6.6 percent last month (and 22.3 percent compared to June 2006). That is more than triple what analysts had expected, and the median price was also down. However, the South saw a new home sales increase of 7.6 percent - … (0 comments)

new home: Sellers the Buyers are Here !!! - 07/26/07 01:17 PM
The News-Press had a great article out this morning talking about our continued real estate saga in Southwest Florida.  What is the reality of the situation why homes aren't selling?  Owners are still stuck on the prices of yesteryear and are "Holding Out" for that buyer "Who will definately see the value in … (6 comments)

new home: The Lakes at Belle Haven - Coastal Georgia's Newest Community - 07/22/07 06:03 AM
Belle Haven is carefully nestled in the unspoiled natural beauty of south east Georgia, well situated near the rich culture and history of Brunswick to the west, and the unique coastal environment that lies east along the Golden Isles of Georgia (Saint Simons Island, Jekyll Island, Little Saint Simons Island and … (2 comments)

new home: What do you do to get away from your cell phone? - 07/22/07 05:22 AM
I will admit being guilty of actually stopping my jet skis in the middle of the inter-coastal waterways and making or taking cell phone calls because I have reception.  (I have used my cell phone at my son's football games, family events, etc. so I try to go somewhere with my … (7 comments)

new home: Spec Homes Website Follow Up - 07/21/07 11:40 AM

In a recent blog post "Specindex Logo, Website, and Branding Update" on our new ActiveRain Spec Homes Blog, we announced our excitement in re-branding the existing Specindex.com website to the new SpecHomes.com.
Following up on that announcement we would like to inform registered users that the site will undergo some minor modifications on Thursday, July 26, 2007. … (1 comments)

new home: Specindex Logo, Website, and Branding Update - 07/16/07 02:34 PM

In Tuesday's Specindex blog post "Home Building Professionals need to know," we let you in on our plans regarding the Specindex re-branding strategy.
A few weeks ago, we also mentioned that our web 2.0 start up company Spec Homes Inc. was "Looking for Love" from our VC friends.
Thanks to a little … (0 comments)

new home: Specindex.com NOW SpecHomes.com - 07/16/07 02:11 PM
Specindex.com = SpecHomes.com
We are excited for you to join us at our new Spec Homes Blog
Thank you for your opinions, help, and feedback.
The  great information gathered from the internal polls and surveys demonstrated a key area for us to focus on improving our the Specindex brand and image.
As a result, the … (2 comments)

new home: Time to find a new home? - 07/09/07 12:15 PM
Time to find a new home? Then its time to visit www.huntforhouses.com  They can save you time and money!!!
They wont waste your time driving you all over town. They will show you only the homes you are interested in. They will negotiate the best price and walk you through the closing process! From … (1 comments)

new home: Cleanliness is Subjective, and Dirty Doesn’t Sell a Home - 07/08/07 04:09 AM
One thing I've noticed in life is that everyone has a different idea of what clean actually is. We would all probably agree on some very basic ideas of cleanliness, but there are pretty dramatic levels of what we encounter on a day to day basis.
In Real Estate, our varying … (10 comments)

new home: New Homes vs PreOwned Homes - 07/06/07 02:58 PM
Benefits of New Homes
Everything in the house is newNeighborhood is newStreet Construction is newBuilder pricing and incentivesPrice appreciation (if you buy at the right time)Benefits of Pre-Owned Homes
Established neighborhoodTrees are maturedKinks worked out from possible builder problemsSchools establishedCharacterThere are many more benefits for each.  It is really up to each buyer's … (9 comments)

new home: The Curtains Came Down And The Stage Went Up! - 07/04/07 01:06 PM
We recently staged a home for a gentleman and his grandson in Prescott Valley, Arizona. What an interesting and fun time we had with these two characters. Often we come across clients we want to add to our roster of friends. This is one of those times. On the first day … (19 comments)

new home: 742 Copernicus Way, Madison, WI 53718 - 07/04/07 12:25 PM

GRANDVIEW COMMONS NEIGHBORHOOD-BETTER THAN NEW!!
This spectacular Prairie-style home is Energy Star certified and Green Built! The warm & inviting living space was customized by a well-known local interior designer and includes wall texturing, tile work, custom window coverings and perfect color selections! The open floor plan has amazing 16'ceilings in the living … (0 comments)

new home: New Home Sales Strong, How do you compete? - 07/01/07 08:00 AM
Where have the past two months gone? I don't know about you but I've been busy. It seems the gates opened and buyers flooded the market. From a personal stand point new home sales have been strong in the Charleston area. The new home builders are slashing prices and providing incentives … (0 comments)

new home: A Breckenridge home gets "re-built" - 06/28/07 11:42 PM
As Breckenridge  land gets scarce and more expensive, the little cabins and chalets that were built as summer getaways 30 to 40 years ago, get re-built, or sometimes even torn down completely, to make way for a newer, larger home.  I prefer to use "re-built" instead of  "remodeled" because so often it is more … (1 comments)

new home: Planning the Move - 06/28/07 05:48 PM
Planning and organizing a move whether it is big or small can be very overwhelming.  When the time comes to make the jump from one home to another a well planned and orchestrated move can go a lot smoother.  Before even deciding how big of truck you need, if you are … (0 comments)

new home: Neighborhood going down hill! - 06/27/07 06:45 PM

Is it  time to move? Give us a call we will help market your home and get you into your new home while the gettin's good.
Were located in Dacula, GA. but we work in the following counties. Gwinnett,Jackson,Walton,Hall,Barrow and surrounding area's.
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new home: New Home Starts in Columbus GA - 06/25/07 11:57 AM
This week the federal government will come out with a new report giving national numbers for the housing segment.   I thought I would run down a few local numbers for Columbus, Phenix City and the surrounding areas.    The following are new home starts based on building permits.
Muscogee Co. (Columbus GA) housing starts are down 29% … (1 comments)

new home: Did anyone say golf and beaches? Why we can play where we live and work. Welcome to Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia. - 06/23/07 12:35 AM
Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. The area enjoys a mild sub-tropical climate. The average temperature is 68.4 degrees and average rainfall of 54.7 inches per year. Glynn … (1 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: Doorless Showers - 06/20/07 11:17 PM
European Concepts in New Home Designs
I have to be honest, when my wife and I were looking at new homes, I started noticing a trend of open showers, multiple shower heads and doorless showers.  I have to admit, I like a warm shower and the thought of a doorless shower just didn't give … (29 comments)

new home: Five Simple Steps to Have Home Builder Listings Sent to Your Inbox - 06/14/07 06:40 PM
Yes, you can put your new home hunt on auto-pilot thanks to the kind folks at Specindex.com!
In a previous post, I mentioned a cool new way to get the Specindex listings from anywhere on the web. Did you know that you can also register to receive specific regional, and … (3 comments)

new home: Unfair advantage in mortgage business hurts the consumer - 06/14/07 05:48 PM
Every time I represent a client purchasing a "builder" home, it makes my blood boil when I hear the salesperson list all the "incentives" the builder is willing to concede only if the buyer "chooses" the builder's preferred mortgage company. That is right before they ask the buyer to sign … (10 comments)

new home: Your Invited to An Open House - 06/14/07 03:13 PM
 Sunday,  June 17, 20071:00pm - 4:00pm111 Rawhide LaneNorco, Ca., 92860 Come see this better than new home on 1/2 acre in Norco (Horse Town USA)  Completely redone with top of the line materials.  Granite countertops in the kitchen, custom cabinets,  plush carpets, tile floors.  Dual paned windows, new Heat/Air and Roof.  This … (0 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: Builder Process and Follow-up - 06/11/07 11:40 PM
What is the Process and Follow-up from Your Builder?
Many new home buyers are cautiously optimistic about the builder and process that goes into building a new home.  Oh yes, there is the search for the land, the house design and plans, what to put in the house when it is finished … (6 comments)

new home: Southwest Florida Real Estate Community's . Talk to Joe! 239-560-0726 - 06/11/07 06:39 PM
 
                          
          "Botanica Lakes" in Fort Myers                                    D.R Hortons "Bella Vida" 
If you are looking to buy a new construction home in southwest Florida? I would strongly suggest you work with a Realtor and let them use there knowledge of the area to help you find the right community that fits your lifestyle and … (0 comments)

new home: A second tier of homestead exemption- assessed value frozen....... - 06/10/07 07:28 PM
In addition to a homestead exemption in the amount of $10,000 of your assessed property value, a owner occupied home in Glynn County Georgia is entitled to apply for the second tier of our  homestead exemption maede available through the passage of legislation known as the Scarlett-Williams Act. 
In 2000, this act was … (0 comments)

new home: Las Vegas New Homes - 06/09/07 03:57 AM
In my New Home Sales in Las Vegas post concerning the 3% discount offered to a friend of ours for not using a real estate estate, I questioned the ethics of a particular new Las Vegas Homebuilder to offer this to customers to not use a real estate agent to represent their best interest in … (2 comments)

new home: $2500 AGENT INCENTIVE - home for sale in Tampa/Brandon/Riverview area! - 06/08/07 01:53 PM
THIS SATURDAY, June 9th from 10am to 2pm, there will be a neighborhood OPEN HOUSE in CANTERBURY LAKES!  This is a quiet little community in Tampa, but really its situated conveniently at the corner of Brandon & Riverview, near I-75 - next to several brand new schools.
Also, one of my sellers … (0 comments)

new home: Great time to buy a NEW CONSTRUCTION home! - 06/08/07 01:46 PM
It's a great time to buy new construction!  Because the market has slowed, many homebuilders have too much inventory - and even have completed brand new homes that are move-in ready.   This is huge - a few years ago, you had to wait as long as a year and a half … (1 comments)

new home: House lust on the rise - 06/06/07 04:09 PM
 
It's old news that the real estate market is soft in most regions of the country and this applies to both the new home and resale arenas. They're definitely feeling the pain. Home builders have used all sorts of incentives to sell property, from mortgage buy-downs to appliance packages and what not. … (2 comments)

new home: Mortgage News You Can Use 5/31/07 - 06/06/07 10:12 AM
May 31, 2007
Rate Watch- Mortgage rates rose again this week on strong economic growth outside of the housing market.  The average rate on 30-year fixed-rate loans climbed to 6.41% for the week ending May 31, up from 6.37% the previous week.  Last year at this time, 30-year mortgage rates averaged 6.67%.  … (0 comments)

new home: Mortgage Rate Update --- Preparing Your House for the Market - 06/04/07 02:47 PM
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new home: Open Letter to Homebuyers - 06/03/07 08:14 PM
  Dear Homebuyer:I would like to take this opportunity to make your home search just a little easier.  The whole process is exciting, confusing, exasperating and sometimes just downright maddening.  But in the end it's one of the most satisfying experiences you will ever have.The preparatory phase of your search should be:Determine … (0 comments)

new home: Huntley Homes - Custom Home Builder in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia - 06/03/07 01:59 AM
Let Huntley Homes build your next home with their impeccable attention to detail with homes that are custom built to your specifications and in the best locations in Brunswick and Glynn County, Georgia.  This family owned and operated business offers a hands on management style with personal contact throughout the building process.
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new home: Chapman Realty Builder Team helping you find the builder to build your new home your way. - 06/01/07 01:55 AM
Chapman Realty is a full service real estate firm located in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia (Glynn County). Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. The area … (1 comments)

new home: Are you EVER satisfied? - 05/31/07 09:40 PM
Everyday I do what I love... I sell real estate.  Well, I don't actually SELL everyday but you know what I mean.   :)    I really believe that I'm doing what I was meant to do.  Yes, I've had a couple of trying days but for the most part, I can't name a complaint.  Well, … (5 comments)

new home: MCD Construction - Build in the Golden Isles of Georgia - 05/31/07 07:33 AM
 
A little background on our area: Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. The area enjoys a mild sub-tropical climate. The average temperature is 68.4 degrees and average … (3 comments)

new home: Real estate rebound straight ahead? - 05/29/07 01:38 PM
 
It's straight ahead all right, but the real question is when. First of all, let's clarify this a little. We're talking about residential real estate and more specifically about the regions that have been lately whacked by stagnant or falling home prices, high levels of listing inventories and tougher mortgage underwriting standards. As … (0 comments)

new home: OPEN HOUSE & SPINGFIELD ANIMAL RESCUE BENEFIT! - 05/29/07 07:54 AM
On Thursday the home located at 230 East 6th Street in Downtown Historic Springfield will be featured on the Twilight Open Home Tour and the last stop for the month of May!  At the open house, we will also be hosting a benefit to help the Springfield Animal Rescue Group.  We … (0 comments)

new home: Grand Opening Phase III Lexington Place - 05/28/07 06:27 AM
For a virtual tour of this neighborhood link to: http://www.therealestateshow.tv/moreinfo.php?getinfo=190
Lexington Place is located in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia (Glynn County). Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. … (1 comments)

new home: Silver Bluff - Brunswick, GA Amenities including pool, clubhouse, RV/Boat Parking - 05/27/07 10:17 PM

Silver Bluff is located in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia (Glynn County). Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. The area enjoys a mild sub-tropical climate. The … (1 comments)

new home: The Landings at The Golden Isles - 36 New homes with Amenities Center - 05/27/07 09:55 PM
Sitting in a quiet, country setting among a beautiful landscaped entrance with curbed and guttered street located in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia. Cloistered by greenbelts, this community of only 36 homes offers an amenities center to be built with pool and cabana. Centrally located to restaurants, shopping, golf, … (0 comments)

new home: 5 year Golf Membership included with home at The Gallery at Coastal Pines Golf Club-located in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia - 05/27/07 09:39 PM
Located on the 5th Fairway of the Coastal Pines Golf couse, these uniquely designed homes are crafted by Overholt Homes,LLC (building since 1969). Standard features include hardiboard siding copper seamed roof on front porches and bay windows, brick accents including brick pavers on porches and in driveways and sidewalks, white picket … (0 comments)

new home: Sea Island Condo - Be One of few to live in the Cloister - Golden Isles of Georgia - 05/27/07 08:43 PM

Be one of the few to own within The Cloister Hotel on Sea Island! This new suite is located above the new Sea Island Beach Club. This suite features 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, kitchen, fireplace, and much, much more. Enjoy the evening sunset from your oversized balcony. Just steps away … (2 comments)

new home: Water Smart Home program's new member - 05/24/07 07:04 PM
 
Southern Nevada Water Authority, or SNWA, has a large responsibility to carry on its shoulders. As the Las Vegas metropolitan area keeps on growing at a healthy pace, it has been working tirelessly to satisfy its ever-increasing water needs. But growth is only one thing to worry about. Another is that … (2 comments)

new home: New home sales up - 05/24/07 01:42 PM
When I first saw the news I had to rub my eyes and refocus. What I looked at on the screen might be just a mirage, the result of wishful thinking that is playing mind games with me. But it was true. It was real. The Commerce Department reports that in April the … (0 comments)

new home: April new home sales highest monthly gain in 14 years - 05/24/07 12:47 PM
May 24, 2007 - Sales of new homes surged in April by the biggest amount in 14 years, but the median price of a new home dropped by the largest amount on record. The mixed signals left no clear picture of whether the worst of the nation's housing slump is over.The … (0 comments)

new home: Cosatal Georgia Commercial and Multifamily Properties for Sale - 05/23/07 10:39 PM
  A-1 commercial 7.78 acres at $968,750
  C-1 multi family apartments 32.85 acres @ $3,285,000
  C-2 multi family condo's 40.0 acres @ $3,500,000
Available for Buyer's review: 
Plat with wetlands delineations
Level 1 Environmental Report
Planned Development Text Copy (zoning in place)
  
Property cleared and ready to build
  
Located … (0 comments)

new home: BRAND NEW HOME-READY TO BE LIVED IN!! - 05/23/07 10:01 PM

Beautiful new home in West Valley City, Utah.  Everything new with builders warranty.  Darling neighborhood.  Amazing views of Salt Lake.
Terrace Ridge Drive, West Valley City, Utah
$281,500
*2904 Sq. Ft.
*3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Family Room, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Fireplace, Walk in Closet, Dishwasher,
Contact Me for Further Info. (801) 884-8002
For Sale by … (1 comments)

new home: Conestoga Boulevard new build - 05/16/07 10:55 AM
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new home: 5213 Sunriver Road, Gastonia, NC 28054 (SOLD) - 05/12/07 10:13 AM
                       
                                 5213 Sunriver Road, Gastonia, NC 28054
                                                                 $189,990
This wonderful 4 bedroom home located in Spencer Heights is just waiting for you to decorate.   The interior of the home includes formal living and dining room with crown molding, sunken den, fireplace, large master bedroom suite with sitting room attached, vaulted or … (7 comments)

new home: First Time Home Buyers- A Realistic Evaluation - 05/10/07 10:36 PM
Your real estate agent's job is to find you the perfect home, in the right location, with all the amenities you want--and at the right price. It is the home inspector's job to find any skeletons in the closet -- or in the plumbing, wiring, roof, basement and beams.The inspector won't … (0 comments)

new home: A Million Dollar Lead Generation System - 05/10/07 09:57 PM
A Million Dollar Lead Generation System 
I don't know about you, but I'm always looking for ways to generate quality leads.  I don't want to pay for clicks or purchase leads, I want to build a lead generation system that builds upon itself.  I had a mortgage broker friend of mine introduce … (2 comments)

new home: Real Estate For Sale - 05/10/07 03:54 PM
2403 Northridge Avenue Court , West Lakeland Twp, MN 55082Location: Stillwater/Bayport AFTER OVER $100,000 WORTH OF WORK RECENTLY PUT INTO IT, THIS HOME HAS THE WOW EFFECT. NEW ROOF, ALL NEW HIGH-END APPLIANCES, LANDSCAPING, SURROUND SOUND THROUGHOUT, WET BAR, TONS OF DETAILED WOOD/BUILT-INS, CANT LIST EVERYTHING. HUGE 2.5 ACRE LOT.FULL HM … (0 comments)

new home: Buying a New Home? Check the builders inventory - 05/05/07 01:59 PM
If you've ever gone shopping to Wal Mart or somewhere and have seen (or bought) a 50-pack box of Kleenex that was on special for $4.99, this post will make a lot of sense to you. Home builders, just like grocery stores have inventories and when those inventories age, meaning when … (0 comments)

new home: Don't Wait to Build Come Home Now!! - 04/30/07 03:00 PM
                           232 Sussex Way           
Absolutely Gorgeous New Construction!  This home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The first floor features a wall of windows in the open Great Room.  The Kitchen flows to the over-sized breakfast area with sliding doors.  The formal dining room as a bump out bay window.  The Master … (0 comments)

new home: Mortgage Rate Update --- Google Local Helps New Homeowners Find Their Way! - 04/30/07 10:43 AM
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new home: MOVE is a 4-Letter Word - 04/27/07 08:21 AM
I have been meaning to sit down and write my first official blog for weeks now.
But I had a recent move and active real estate business that made it difficult to focus on it. So I decided to set blogging aside and think about what I would say in my … (8 comments)

new home: New construction in Oakland Park, up and coming area! - 04/25/07 10:33 AM
Call me today to find out about how you can get a 2/2.5 + Loft and Garage for under $250k brand new in Oakland Park!  You can choose when to move in, from now up until next year.  Reputable local builder, whose homes come with everything.  Very little upgrades to worry … (0 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: Consolidated List - 04/24/07 11:25 PM
I have had such great comments on my posts for "Building a New Home" here at activerain.com that I thought I would take a tip from another activerain blogger.  The tip was to go back through all my posts related to building a new home and creating a page listing all the posts.  So, here it is, a quick reference … (2 comments)

new home: Buying a New Home? You NEED a Realtor! - 04/24/07 06:37 PM
I have met too many people who bought new homes without the assistance of a buyer's agent Realtor.  First, in case you do not know, it does not cost you one extra cent to use a Buyer's agent - the seller pays the commission.  You need a Realtor who is looking … (0 comments)

new home: Real Estate Tips: Who wants more Referrals? - 04/23/07 01:05 AM
9 Things to Do for More Referrals
I think we all want to have more quality referrals.  Here are a 10 things you can try to put your referral business in a position to attract more high-quality referrals. 
1. Earn the RIGHT to get referrals. Bring high value quickly to every buyer or seller and exceed your clients' expectations.  … (4 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: Roof Pitch...fastball or curve? - 04/23/07 12:11 AM
Roof Pitch...standing or sliding!
Many popular new home roof designs in the Olathe Kansas area are changing from a steep pitched roof to a roof pitch that is easier to walk rather than slide down!! 
The roof pitch on new homes are known to builders to be a 4/12, 5/12 or 6/12 roof pitch.  Several builders … (14 comments)

new home: 24 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore City. MD - 04/20/07 04:42 PM
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new home: New T/H Community in Oakland Park from $259, call for special pricing! - 04/20/07 02:45 PM
New homes priced from $259,990 - $289,990 Community Overview:
Brand new luxury Townhomes with garages Thousands of dollars in luxury incentives at no extra charge! Encompassed by the best of Oakland Park and Ft. Lauderdale, with I-95 just minutes awayAmenities:Home Owner Association, Swimming Pool, Tot Lot 
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new home: 2/2 + Loft Brand New Townhome Regular $259k, call for price! - 04/20/07 02:42 PM
Priced from $259,9901,543 Sq Ft.  2 Bedrooms,  2.5 Bathrooms,1 Car GarageIncluded Features:G.E stainless steel appliance package 18'x18" ceramic tile floor Cultured marble vanity tops with integral bowls in all Baths (except Powder Room) Moen Faucets Impact resistant windows on first and second floors Alarm system Upgraded Mohawk carpeting G.E full sized … (0 comments)

new home: Cainhoy- Not what people think - 04/20/07 09:45 AM
Cainhoy to me was always the place I went by as I was headed to I526 or away from Hurricane Floyd (up 41 to 52 to columbia). I never paid attention to what was here.
In 2006 I had the opportunity to list and sell property in the Peninsula subdivision off … (0 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: Framing, Level and Square - 04/14/07 11:44 PM
Framing a New Home is one of the critical components of a building a new home. 
If you frame a new home with a simple rule, you will allow the rest of the home building to go much more smoothly and with greater ease.  Keeping the walls level and corners square … (0 comments)

new home: Vegas home prices to decline? - 04/12/07 07:21 PM
Here's a 12-month forecast for housing values in the top 100 U.S. markets as reported by CNN Money. McAllen, Texas, leads the way with a predicted gain of 9.8%, followed by Tulsa and El Paso. Congratulations. On the opposite end of the scale, at the very end, sits Las Vegas. The annual decline is set … (5 comments)

new home: Coming Soon! - 04/12/07 04:44 PM
Yes coming soon...
New Model Home by Aspen Development!
They plan to dig within days!
This is going to be a gorgeous 4 Bedroom Rambler located in Kelly Estates in Hudson, WI. This home will features all the custom details you expect in an Aspen Home such as:
Granite TopsHardwood FloorsCustom MillworkScreened PorchWP TubCeramic FlooringJames … (0 comments)

new home: Buying A New Home? Be Careful! - 04/11/07 09:11 AM
Buying A New Home From A Builder?
Are you contemplating purchasing a home in a new development or subdivision? If so you need to know the facts about who's actually looking out for your interest. It sure isn't the agent behind the desk.
You may think it isn't that complicated buying a … (0 comments)

new home: Grand Rapids Luxury Condo - 04/10/07 05:08 PM
GRAND RAPIDS LUXURY CONDORiver House will be the only true Grand Rapids luxury condo high-rise. It will be the tallest building in Grand Rapids once complete. River House will have the only homes downtown with spectacular & forever protected views of the city skyline & Grand River.   •·         The ONLY new and contemporary … (2 comments)

new home: First Time Buyers: Realtors Help to Define YOUR Dream - 04/09/07 11:35 AM
I love assisting first time home buyers! The opportunity to own their home is exciting and that excitement bubbles right out of these buyers. Many have a picture in their head of what their dream home looks like and it is my job to figure out what that picture is and … (6 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: Resources - 04/07/07 11:53 PM
I came across three real estate books which provide some excellent new home resources. 
General Home Building Books
Better Houses, Better Living by Myron FergusonWhat to look for in your new home--and mistakes to avoid!
 
The Well-Built HouseAn insider's guide to construction, written by a professional contractor.
 
Your New HouseThe alert consumer's guide to buying … (9 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: Basement Tips - 04/06/07 01:05 AM
Here in Kansas City, when you build your basement for your new home, you might check with your builder to see if a "Keyway" is used in the basement construction.  Using a "Keyway" provides for a longer life to your new home.
When building a basement for your new home, a footing is poured … (4 comments)

new home: 2007 Parade of Homes - Builders Association of Indianapolis - 04/05/07 08:34 PM
Thinking about a new home?  Would you like to see what Builders in the area have to offer?  Then you won't want to miss the Spring 2007 Parade of Homes.
Open Noon - 6:00pm
April 28-29 and May 5-6, 2007
There will be over 140 homes new homes available for viewing in different locations … (4 comments)

new home: Home Inspections Throughout Construction?? - 04/05/07 09:30 AM

Last year, we made a decision to purchase a new home. I firmly believe that it is the new construction of homes and the price builders are charging per square foot that really determines the strentgh and conditions of a local real estate market. Afterall, the opportunity cost of not having … (5 comments)

new home: BRAND NEW!!! - 04/04/07 11:17 AM
DAVIE 33330
List Price: $1,799,000.00
6/7/3
SQFT: 7145
brand new,gorgeous home,can be your dream house,you can decide your type of floor,wall colors,your ideal pool style,,kitchen with granite counters and wood cabinetry,24 hours guarded,clubhouse with tennis courts,fitness,bsktball,very prestigious neighborhood,situated at the end of a cul-de -sac with view of water and equestrian park.
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new home: DAVIE 33330 - 04/04/07 10:51 AM
LONG LAKE RANCHES!!List Price: $1,850,000.006/6.5/3SQFT:6300BRAND NEW AND GORGEOUS HOUSE ,THE QUEEN OF A CULDESAC,A MASTERPIECE ,TRUE LUXURY STYLE LIFE. YOU CAN CHOOSE YOUR TYPE OF FLOOR,MARBLE OR WOOD,AND THE COLORS OF YOUR WALLS,CUSTUMIZE YOUR DREAM HOUSE!!!EQUESTRIAN AREA,SUPER HUGE PATIO,THE BEST SCHOOLS,EASY ACCESS TO MAJOR ROADS.Call Lorraine Angelil at 954-663-0667 … (0 comments)

new home: Is buying NH new construction the same as buying a pre-existing home? - 04/03/07 02:40 PM
Simply put, HECK NO, especially if the home is not already built.  Even if the home is built, there are still things to consider over and above buying a pre-existing home.  Some of these things are what type of warranty program is offered, how does one go about reporting a warranty … (0 comments)

new home: New Construction - To Inspect or Not To Inspect? - 03/30/07 08:30 PM
I recently put a new construction home under contract and was asked by my client if they should have an independent professional inspection.  His thoughts were in line with many folks when he told me that since it was brand new he thought he might be able to skip the inspection.  … (14 comments)

new home: Building a New Home: 3 Critical Construction Components - 03/26/07 10:23 PM
3 Critical Construction Components in Building a New Home 
I was talking to my father this weekend as we were working on my son's home, remodeling his basement with a new bathroom and utility room.  During our casual conversations, I mentioned to my father that I was putting this blog together to share information … (6 comments)

new home: 2981 Blacksmith Court Delaware, OH 43015 - 03/26/07 02:27 PM
2981 Blacksmith Court Delaware, OH 43015
Only ten minutes from Polaris this 2,500 square foot home is located on a half acre lot. It is a beautiful home that shows like a model. Full finished lower level with additional 1,316 Sq. Ft. with full kitchen and bath. Privacy fence, mature trees, custom … (0 comments)

new home: Property Tax Estimator for Kent County - 03/21/07 09:44 PM
I came across this tool for home owners in Michigan.  It is on Michigan's Treasury Department's website That link goes directly to where you enter the Taxable Value to calculate the taxes you will pay for the new home you own or are plan on owning anywhere in Michgian. You can find your NEW HOME … (1 comments)

new home: 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)

new home: Bustling New City by Chicago, Evanston - 03/20/07 04:03 PM
Here in the Chicago area there's a little community called Evanston that is quickly turning into gleaming new city with plenty to do.  Bordered to the south by the city of Chicago, Evanston sits right on Lake Michigan.  Evanston has been transforming from a quiet little residential suburb into a bustling, … (0 comments)

new home: Moving with Cats and Dogs - 03/20/07 08:50 AM
Moving can be especially difficult on one of your most important, but often overlooked, family members: your pet. I often hear from clients that their pets begin acting up weeks before the actual move. The resulting behavior can cause destruction in the home you are selling as well as concern for … (6 comments)

new home: Picking a Builder... - 03/20/07 12:24 AM
Okay, you want to build a new home.  Here are some questions you should ask yourself.
Where do you find a builder?  One place is 1800contractor.com, ask for others?How do you know if this builder is reputable?  Home Builders Association is a start, but there's more. What's this builder's work really like?  Do you really know from what … (0 comments)

new home: Grandville Real Estate and Homes for sale - 03/18/07 07:46 PM
Homes for sale in Grandville under $100,000
Browse www.DreamHomeDozeman.com for Grandville, Michigan search homes for sale. Grandville, MI Real Estate Agents or realtors, plus Grandville, MI Facts Search Grandville MLS, Michigan. Homes And Houses to buy and sell in Grandville. In addition, search new Grandville, MI homes and foreclosures absolutely free on GRAR. Then … (0 comments)

new home: 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.
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new home: OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY MARCH 24TH 11-1 PM!!! - 03/15/07 12:41 PM
 
Beautiful Three Rings Ranch Listing
 For more information on this listing, or to schedule a viewing of this listing please contact Tarbell Realtors agents Christina DeFalco-Hoff at 951-237-4887, or Nancy DeFalco at 951-236-0120.
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new home: Open House Saturday March 24th 4-6 PM!!! - 03/15/07 12:39 PM
BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH OVER 60K IN UPGRADES LOCATED IN BEAUMONT, CA
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new home: BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH OVER 60K IN UPGRADES LOCATED IN BEAUMONT, CA - 03/14/07 03:54 PM
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new home: Real Estate Strategies: Sell First, then Buy (Strategy 4) - 03/14/07 12:47 AM
4. SELL FIRST, THEN BUY.If you have a house to sell, let me help you sell it before selecting a house to buy! I have seen few contingent sales work in the last 3 years, unless it's with a new home builder who has other houses to sell and can afford … (0 comments)

new home: Real Estate Strategies: Don't Buy on Credit! (Strategy 2) - 03/14/07 12:43 AM
2. DON'T BUY ANYTHING ON CREDIT!Please check with your lender before you buy anything on credit or apply for ANY credit. In most cases you can buy the same car, furniture, vacation, etc. after you buy your home. BUT, if you buy it before the close of escrow you may significantly … (1 comments)

 
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