Join Robson Ranch Arizona for the Grand Opening of the new Villa townhomes, showcasing a carefree “lock & leave” lifestyle. The celebration begins at the Model Village with a delicious coffee and dessert bar and tours of the single-family model homes. Then you’ll board their “grand opening” mini bus and head over to the Villas, where you’ll tour the two ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionThe Landings Introduces the Final Phase of Maintenance-Free Townhomes
The Landings Company is pleased to introduce the latest generation of maintenance-free townhomes at The Landings on Skidaway Island. If you’re looking for a luxury townhome at an affordable price, the five new Marshview Landing townhomes built by Chris Koncul Construction, LLC, are perfect for you. They will enable you to live a maintenance-free lifestyle within the gates of “Savannah’s ... Read More »
Book Now for Hilton Head Lakes’ Spring Celebration Weekend
Book your reservation now for Hilton Head Lakes‘ Spring Celebration Weekend, April 26th through 28th. Festivities include: • Friday night poolside cocktail reception • Pool party at the lake club (Saturday) • Live music lakeside • Golf • Boat rides • VIP tour of Hilton Head Lakes This special three-day, two-night weekend is only $119. Availability is limited, so RSVP ... Read More »
Plantation Bay hosts 21st Annual Volusia County Amateur Championship
Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club to host 21st Annual Volusia County Men’s Amateur Championship Golf Tournament Sept. 29 & 30th ORMOND BEACH, Fla. — Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club in Ormond Beach will host the 21st Annual Volusia County Men’s Amateur Championship Golf Tournament on Sept. 29 and 30th at Club de Bonmont. Maria Tuohy, general managerat Plantation ... Read More »
MINTO COMMUNITIES AGREES TO ACQUIRE 2300 ACRES FROM COLLIER ENTERPRISES TO DEVELOP ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES IN THE HISTORY OF COLLIER ENTERPRISES ON THE MOST UNIQUE AND CAREFULLY PRESERVED PROPERTIES IN NAPLES, FLA.
Naples, Fla. (July 25, 2012) – Minto Communities announced today that the company has agreed to acquire a 2,300-acre parcel adjacent to the city of Naples, just four miles from the heart of downtown Naples, Fla. and 5th Avenue. The pristine property, currently known as Sabal Bay, has been under the stewardship of the Collier family for decades and has ... Read More »
ICU Homes Presents The Showcase Home for 2012
The “Valverde”: A Home for All Seasons Exceeding Expectations The “Valverde,” exclusively designed by the ICI Homes team for this year’s Volusia Parade of Homes, is truly a customized showcase home for all seasons. Newly constructed in Woodbridge Estates in the master-planned community of Plantation Bay, this grand residence is the product of a year-long effort that started with hard-core ... Read More »
Explore Esplanade
Taylor Morrison recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for Esplanade, the newest and only active lifestyle village in Lakewood Ranch in Sarasota, FL. Construction of the models is expected to begin in late 2011, with pre-construction sales opportunities available in October and fully furnished models ready in early 2012. “We are thrilled to be starting a new chapter in the development ... Read More »
Taylor Morrison Celebrates Groundbreaking of Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch
Taylor Morrison recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for Esplanade, the newest and only active lifestyle village in Lakewood Ranch. The ceremony was held at the corner of Rangeland Parkway and Pope Road, east of Lakewood Ranch Boulevard. Attendees included Rex Jensen, Brian Kennelly and Jimmy Stewart from Schroeder Manatee Ranch and Steve Kempton, Cammie Longenécker, Rick Wilmeth, Michelle Campbell, Tony ... Read More »
ICI Homes Starts Construction of Showcase Home for 2012 Volusia Building Industry Association’s Parade of Homes
ICI Homes has started construction of the “Showcase Home” for 2012 Volusia Building Industry Association’s Parade of Homes at Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club in Ormond Beach. Rosemary Messina, vice president of sales and marketing for ICI Homes, said the home builder is building a customized version of the Valverde model home at Plantation Bay to serve as the ... Read More »
Home Sales Remain Strong at The Landings
Sales up 28% versus 2010 following a 38% increase the prior year. Continuing the momentum from a strong 2010 (which saw a 38% increase in home sales versus 2009), The Landings on Savannah’s Skidaway Island reports that sales in the community have again outpaced national and regional real estate levels and trends. According to Savannah MLS statistics, home transactions (closings) ... Read More »
Coming Soon: Expanded Resort & Retirement Show
Seems like the winter holidays just finished, and we are already through Memorial Day, into the summer and watching fireworks! This phenomenon of time passing more quickly as we age is based on the principal that the longer we live, each day becomes an even smaller percentage of our total lifetime. That’s how we move quickly to retirement and the ... Read More »
Stratford Land Joins Hilton Head Lakes in Acquiring Tradition
One of the Carolina’s leading real estate development groups including owners of Hilton Head Lakes and Stratford Land have formed a joint venture, which then acquired 15 Coastal Carolina residential and commercial real estate assets in the coastal Carolina region. The real estate portfolio includes over 7,390 acres of fully-entitled land with a large amount of infrastructure already in place, ... Read More »
Why and What 50+ Homebuyers Are Purchasing
“Forget stocks. Don’t bet on gold. After four years of plunging home prices, the most attractive asset class in America is housing,” said a March 28th CNNMoney.com article. This newfound housing demand is partly fueled by the 8,000 people retiring daily, a number that will increase to 15,000 by 2015. Experts’ confirmation that the housing has market bottomed is comforting. ... Read More »
Time Flies, So Don’t Wait to Make the Move South
Time flies when you’re having fun. Does this cliché imply that it drags when you are not enjoying life? If this is true, start having fun. I did not have fun traveling through the snowy Northeast and Midwest this January through March, speaking at seven of our nine Live South Real Estate Shows (although, it was great meeting so many ... Read More »
HOAs Save the Day: One community’s HOA is keeping them afloat while others sink
What does a gated, residential community look like 20, 30 or 40 years after its inception? Established, planned, residential housing developments operated by Home (and property) Owners Associations (HOAs), are thriving many years beyond their developer driven beginnings, including communities like Callawassie, Daniel and Dataw Islands in South Carolina, as well as Landfall and Porters Neck Plantation in Wilmington, NC. ... Read More »
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