new homes hampton roads area: The Custom Building Process- 7 Steps on How to Build Your Dream Home - 06/21/21 05:58 AM

Ever wanted to build a new home but you weren't sure how to go about it or were feeling overwhelmed by of the overall process? 
 
Here are 7 Steps on How to Build Your Dream Home:
1. Selecting Your Homebuilder- Make sure you do some research before you decide on a builder to build your dream home plan. A new home is probably the single biggest investment you'll make in your life and you'll be happier if you select the builder that is best suited to help you accomplish your goals. 
First, check out a few of the homes the builder is currently building. … (1 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Discover Luxury, Comfort, & Main Floor Living in Founders Pointe - 05/29/19 12:42 PM

 
                                     77 Richmond Way, Founders Pointe
Stunning Craftsman style home in the 2016 Parade of Homes Show Gourmet kitchen features granite counter tops, upgraded appliances, two dishwashers, convection oven and microwave, ceramic tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, extensive cabinetry Inviting breakfast area that leads to expansive covered porch with hidden power screens & water barrier, composite decking, and sliding doors provide a back wall full of windows Spacious family room includes a double sided stone fireplace, paver patio with firepit  Beautiful first floor master suite includes a spa bathroom, two walk-in closets, and access to screened and covered back porch • First floor features a guest suite … (0 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: 7 Ideas to Help Make Living in Your Home Easier & More Desirable - 06/13/18 05:24 AM
 
Before writing this article I asked my wife what would she add to my list of features that help make living in a new home today, and she requested a built-in cleaning service, a stay in the home chef, and a few other items that our builders can’t really afford to do. Here is a list of 7 features that they ARE including often in our new homes in our two communities- Founders Pointe and The Riverfront at Harbour View, and also in many new home communities across Hampton Roads.
Hardwood flooring- Walk into any model in most new home communities, … (1 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Don't Fear the Building Process - 6 Tips to Building a New Home Today - 09/08/17 05:01 AM
Six Planning Tips to Avoid a New Homes Construction Nightmare 
Have you ever heard your clients comment that they are weary of building a new home because they’ve heard horror stories about what happened to a friend who built many years ago? Building a new home may be exactly what your buyer wants  and needs to achieve their dream home.Knowing how to guide them through the process can help make the building process a smooth experience. Here are six tips on overcoming the fear of building a new home: 
Be sure to select a highly reputable builder that has a proven track record … (3 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Sales are Up at HOMEARAMA at The Riverfront at Harbour View in Virginia - 10/16/11 02:39 AM
Gotta love some the Business writers in your local papers. There always the negative slant inserted in realty news articles even when it's supposed to be a positive news story. That's okay, I understand that they're not in the business of promoting real estate, just reporting it. We've just opened our huge HOMEARAMA event yesterday, a model home extravaganza that the Tidewater Builders Association holds every year. This fall, the event is in our waterfront, golf course community- The Rverfront at Harbour View in Suffolk Virginia.
The Virginian Pilot Business reporter published this piece on our Opening Day... http://hamptonroads.com/2011/10/builders-hope-homearama-suffolk-spurs-home-sales
He wanted … (0 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Best Practices: Ways to Increase REALTOR® Participation at your New Home Community - 09/25/11 02:42 AM
 East West Communities is an award winning community developer and we're currently marketing and selling four communities in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. At a recent Sales Meeting, we discussed ways to improve our prospecting efforts, mainly focused on our cooperating brokers in our area. Our neighborhoods appeal to many types of buyers and we're interested in helping the real estate agents stay informed of our different products and stay on the top of their minds. Our neighborhoods feature resort style amenities and quality new construction- we offer many important differential advantages that some of the resale options available for their clients. … (8 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Homearama Sneak Preview Weekend Brings Over 1,500 to The Riverfront at Harbour View - 09/13/11 01:44 AM

The main HOMEARAMA event was held this past fall (October 15th through the 39th), and The Riverfront at Harbour View community opened its doors this past September, and over 1,500 guests came out to preivew the nine new homes. Check out this video preview of the upcoming Homearama event. SALES UPDATE: Eight of the Nine Model Homes were SOLD!
Interior decorators, furniture companies, and professional landscapers will help make the nine homes beautifully furnished model homes and they will all be open for a sixteen day period next month. The latest in new home trends and furnishings will be on display and … (2 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Discover one of the best waterfalls in the Southeast at the Cascades near Blacksburg, VA - 09/07/11 01:18 AM

On our trip to see the opening Virginia Tech football game in Blacksburg, Virginia last weekend, we decided to hike the Cascade Falls trail, something I hadn't done in 30 years (since my freshman year in college). Cascade Falls is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Virginia and possibly on the entire East Coast. It's a great way to escape real estate for a Labor Day weekend and recharge your batteries.
Little Stony Creek falls over a vertical cliff in several different streams. Several streams cascade a couple times on the way down while others fall the whole … (0 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: What are the Top Design Trends for New Homes in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia? - 08/01/11 03:54 PM
 Top 10 Design Trends for Today's New Homes Wonder why some people are turning towards a brand new home? What is different about some of the new custom homes being built today? If you study some of the Design Trends that are popular today and you'll find the answer. It's exciting to see the resurgence in new home sales in our Hampton Roads' area of Virginia. Builders are paying closer attention to what buyers' really want in a new home. It is vitally important to listen to what our homebuyers are telling us.
Times have changed, and people aren't living … (4 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Best Waterfront Value in Virginia! Impressive Gatling Pointe home on a one acre waterfront lot for $599,900 - 08/01/11 09:15 AM
Looking for the BEST waterfront VALUE in Virginia? Discover ultimate privacy with this impressive brick Traditional home located in a unique riverfront community- Gatling Pointe, in Smithfield, Virginia.
•A Stately setting is found on this one acre waterfront homesite at 106 Water Pointe Lane, Smithfield, VA, which overlooks Moone Creek and the Pagan River. Expansive water and marsh views, and ultimate privacy from the back deck. Located on a one of a kind waterfront lot in an award winning community. Home has just been reduced to $599,900.


•Nicely removed from the city, rediscover a small town charm in the Water Pointe neighborhood of … (1 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Real Estate Recovery- Why New Home Sales are Up in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia - 07/31/11 01:59 AM
Real Estate Recovery- Good News for the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. New Home construction activity is up in recent months at several waterfront communities- Founders Pointe and The Riverfront at Harbour View. Many of the buyers came in looking at existing resales and ended up buying new - they're pleasantly surprised at the excellent value and quality.
 
A Virginian Pilot newspaper correspondent/reporter, Nora Firestone, recently asked me to answer a few questions about the Housing Market in Hampton Roads...
QUESTION #1:"To what to you attribute the speed of Homearama homes' sales and other new homes at Founder's Pointe (and The … (4 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Relocating to the Hampton Roads area? Check out this new home by Sadler Building Corporation in Founders Pointe, VA, - 05/11/11 03:45 PM
102 Carter's Creek Lane, Founders Pointe, located in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Come to Founders Pointe, a waterfront community centrally located in Hampton Roads, and discover the perfect pairing of yesterday's hometown feeling with today's convenient lifestyle.
 
Brand new model by Sadler Building Corporation currently listed for sale with East West Realty for $569,000 on Carter's Creek Lane by Sadler Building Corporation. Superior quality construction in this featured model. Relax on you screened back porch, backyard stone fireplace and stamped concrete pation. Enjoy outdoor living on the front porch as well. Second floor game room/media room is central to … (0 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Grand Opening REALTOR® Luncheon at Liberty Ridge This Thursday - 04/12/11 02:22 PM
 
This Thursday, Come to the REALTORS® Open House at the new LIBERTY RIDGE MODEL HOME in Williamsburg, Virginia. Brand New Model Home furnished and decorated by A. Dodson's of Suffolk, VA.
11:30 am to 1:30 pm- Liberty Ridge Parkway
      
REALTORS are invited to tour a new fully furnished and decorated Charles Ross model home, called the Liberty Ridge, co-designed especially for the community by Frank Betz Associates, Inc. and Charles Ross Homes.  This elegant Southern home features a spacious front porch and a bright and open floor plan.  With three of the four bedrooms on the first floor, it … (1 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Don't Miss the Grand Opening of Liberty Ridge, Williamsburg, This Weekend...Tour the First Furnished Model Home - 04/02/11 05:26 AM
Thinking of moving to Williamsburg, Virginia in the near future? You are invited to tour a new fully furnished and decorated Charles Ross model home, called the Liberty Ridge, co-designed especially for the community by Frank Betz Associates, Inc. and Charles Ross Homes.

See The Difference Beyond Our Doors...Liberty Ridge Grand Opening

This Weekend, Sunday April 10th from 12 noon to 6 pm. See the latest in new home finishes and selections when you tour the Liberty Ridge furnished model by Charles Ross Homes. 
 
Designer Finishes & Furnishings by A. Dodson's Charles Ross Homes, custom builder, on site to answer … (0 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: What's Unique about The Riverfront at Harbour View? Now's the Perfect Time to Build Your Dream Home - 03/28/11 02:13 PM
What's unique about the best selling new home community in the Hampton Roads area in the last decade?  
The Riverfront at Harbour View, a master planned community developed by East West Communities, was recently awarded the Stanley Hall of Fame award from the Tidewater Builders Association for having the best quality community development and achieving unprecedented success in our region. The golf course waterfront community has received multiple "Community of the Year" awards and numerous other awards for its new homes and amenities. 
What are some of the reasons the community has attracted over 1,000 families since it's grand opening in the spring … (0 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: 5 Reasons to Relocate to this Waterfront Community in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia - 03/26/11 03:52 AM
Many propsective homebuyers are now just starting to look for a new home for 2012. They've been waiting on the sideline for several years, and they realize that now is the best time in decades to buy a new home. If you're looking to make a move to the Hampton Roads area of Virginia this year, be sure to check out Founders Pointe, located in the Hampton roads area of Virginia.

Here are my TOP 5 Reasons to Relocate to Founders Pointe:
1. ATTRACTIVE LOCATION
Founders Pointe is located in the Carrollton area of Isle of Wight County, which is part of … (0 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Make Plans to Visit the 2011 Fall HOMEARAMA which returns to The Riverfront community in Suffolk, VA this October - 03/02/11 03:26 AM
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new homes hampton roads area: It's Time To Buy -- An Upbeat Outlook from the Experts - 02/13/11 01:09 AM
It's Time To Buy -- An Upbeat Outlook from the ExpertsOld Dominion University economists recently released an optimistic forecast for Hampton Roads in 2011.  The team is projecting the region's total economic output to climb more than 3 percent in 2011, citing positive numbers for defense spending, port activity, housing, and tourism, among others. The Hampton Roads area of Virginia has also seen more positive business growth and offers a high quality of life to relocating homebuyers.
Predictions specifically related to the new homes industry calls for home building to pick up this year. "We expect a good year for 2011," said Vinod Agarwal, an ODU economics … (54 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: Looking for the Right PRICE or the Right HOME? Remember to Make the Place You Live, the Place You Love - 02/12/11 01:55 AM
How does today's homebuyer select their new home? How do they decide what neighborhood is right for them? What floor plan fits your lifestyle? What neighborhood is BEST for their family? Is it really about finding the right price? Or is about finding the right home? How about BOTH!
These are some of the questions facing prospective homebuyers today. There's much more at stake than finding a home based on price. In the big picture, shouldn't finding the place that's best for your family and where you'll be happy be in the mix? Since 1972, East West Partners have been developing quality neighborhoods for people … (1 comments)

new homes hampton roads area: New Craftsman Cottage Model in Eagle Harbor - 12/17/10 12:47 AM
SASSER CONSTRUCTION DEBUTS AS FEATURED BUILDER IN EAGLE HARBOR WITH "SIMPLY CUSTOM"
Isle of Wight County, VA - (November, 2010) - Building is well underway on a new Simply Custom home by Sasser Construction in the resort-style Eagle Harbor community in Isle of Wight County.  The new home marks the debut of Sasser Construction as a featured builder in Eagle Harbor, a development by award-winning East West Communities.  The home is a beautiful example of the builder's Simply Custom designs, which feature more affordable homes that still have the distinct custom details that Sasser Construction built a reputation on in … (2 comments)

 
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