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LVS Homes Signs On As Major Sponsor of Annual Bear on the Square Festival

LVS Homes Inc. a Dahlonega-based home builder, haa joined the lineup of major sponsors for the 2008 Bear on the Square Mountain Festival, which will be held in Dahlonega Friday through Sunday, April 18-20. Owned by Larry and Vicki Stouffer, LVS Homes will be the Workshop Tent Sponsor for the festival. LVS Homes is a company which utilizes progressive building techniques to provide homes which are not only energy efficient, but are environmentally conscious and provide a healthier living space for home owners. (Continued…)

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Healthier Haven homes save on lifetime costs

Haven Harmony ModelBuying a new home in Atlanta? Haven Properties President Mike Baptist encourages you to consider the lifetime costs of your home. And don’t forget the medical bills.

Baptist says that health is the cost of a home most often overlooked by buyers. Lifetime costs encompass not just the home’s selling price, but also the cost to heat or cool, maintain and live in the home over its lifetime. Even buyers who plan to move within a few years are impacted by lifetime costs when it comes time to sell.

“Because of the way we build our homes, the air is cleaner and the people who live in them have the potential to stay healthier,” said Baptist. “Not only are our homes tightly built without the leaks and gaps found in some construction, but we also use the industry’s best air filters and ventilation systems.” (Continued…)

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Levitt and Sons Active Adult Community One of America’s Top 100 Master-Planned Communities

Seasons at Laurel CanyonSeasons at Laurel Canyon, an active adult community by Levitt and Sons, was recently named by Where to Retire Magazine as one of America’s 100 Best Master-Planned Communities. The community was one of six in Georgia on the prestigious list and the only in metro Atlanta. Located in Canton, Seasons offers breathtaking views of the North Georgia Mountains in a 766-home active adult neighborhood with a variety of home plans priced from the $200,000s to $400,000s. (Continued…)

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Land Specialties Releases Homesites in Phase III at The Ridges of Rabun

ridges-of-rabun-62.jpgLand Specialties, Inc. is now accepting sales on homesites on its third and final phase at The Ridges of Rabun, 360 acres of beautiful mountainous landscape in North Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Located in Rabun Gap, in Rabun County, The Ridges of Rabun is just minutes from Highlands, NC, and includes generous one- to five-acre homesites that have been developed to enhance the natural beauty of the land.

In order to maintain the integrity of the surrounding areas as well as the community, homes built at The Ridges of Rabun must follow specific architectural guidelines, such as incorporating natural exteriors with earth tone colors, roof pitch and square foot minimums and detailed landscape plans.

ridges-of-rabun-2.jpgThe area surrounding The Ridges at Rabun is surrounded by waterfalls, numerous state parks and national forests, providing countless opportunities for camping, fishing, tubing, canoeing, swimming, mountain biking and hiking. This area is also convenient to metro areas of Atlanta, Asheville, Greenville and Chattanooga. All of these aspects make The Ridges of Rabun a perfect setting for any mountain dream home.

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