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Last Chance for Forsyth Townhome Community

newmccarnr.jpgThe beautiful townhome community of Faircroft only has three homes remaining! These beautiful three bedroom/ two and a half bath homes have all the perks of a luxury home including two separate dining areas, a spacious kitchen, and a large master suite. The last three available townhomes are all from the Village collection and are priced starting from $220,000. Faircroft is located near the prestigious Johns Creek and Windward areas of Forsyth county, making it not only convenient to 400 but also to several shops and fine dining restaurants. Faircroft also has a beautifully landscaped pool, cabana, and tennis courts. Sidewalks throughout the community make this the perfect place for kids or pets. Faircroft is a (Continued…)

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Beautiful Brick Home in Cumming

New Luxury Home Available in CummingThis spacious five bedroom/ three bathroom brick and cedar shake house boasts the details that make it a luxury home. The open floor plan and dramatic two story family room along with a stone fireplace make this the perfect dream home for any family. All bathrooms also all have granite counter tops adding to the elegance of this home. The kitchen is fit for a chef with stainless top of the line appliances, hardwood floors, maple cabinets, and granite! Priced at $384,900, this exquisite Sharp Residential home is located in Brandon Hall off Highway 20 in Forsyth County. Located near great schools, Brandon Hall also has a children’s water park, tennis courts, and neighborhood pool for its residents. The sought after Thornberry plan also has a private study/guest room on the main floor, as well as separate formal living and dining rooms with chair rail. Wrought Iron railing on the staircase along with the upgraded light fixtures are the types of details that make this home perfect! Upstairs, the large master suite includes a walk in closet and double vanity. Three other (Continued…)

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Haven Properties Energy Tip: Saving in Your Kitchen

haven_logo_0707.jpgOver the past few months, Haven Properties has shown you how to save energy and money in your living areas ($215), bathroom ($145), laundry room ($74) and basement or utility room ($36). (links to past blogs) With an additional $35 recovered in your kitchen, you will have set yourself up to save $500 in energy costs this year.

Try fixing that leaky faucet. Hot water leaking at a rate of one drip per second can waste up to 1,661 gallons of water annually and up to $35 in energy costs. Taking the time to fix it – or calling a plumber to do the job – will not only save you money and conserve natural resources, (Continued…)

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Builder Magazine Releases Top 100 Builders

Builder Magazine’s May 2008 issue features the Top 100 Builders nationally for 2007. Many of Atlanta’s hometown builders make this list, as well as some of the nationals that are based in this fine southern city.

8 - Beazer Homes USA

34 - McCar Homes (up from 39)

37 - Aston Woods Homes

43 - Bowen Family Homes (up from 48) (Continued…)

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Nominations Being Accepted for ULI Atlanta Development of Excellence Awards

ULI AtlantaThink your project is deserves some prestigious recognition? Well, the ULI Atlanta “Development of Excellence” Awards are some of the most prestigious in Atlanta real estate. So, if you think your project is deserving of some honorable recognition, make sure you have the application turned in by May 16th. The awards celebration will be held on September 18, 2008, where, if your project is chosen to be a winner, you will receive your reward among your distinguished colleagues. For those of you that have been focusing on green efforts this (Continued…)

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