Atlanta's first eco-friendly decorator's show house is in its final week of public home tours. The Greenhaven home, built by Pace Homebuilders, is a three-story, suburban home that features green products, building materials and techniques to make the home as eco-friendly as possible. Greenhaven, located in the Cobb County new home community Chelsea Landing, has LEED for Homes certification and has[...]
Ashton Woods is happy to welcome a new addition to their team. Cory Boydston is now the Chief Financial Advisor for the new home builder, effective August 10. The addition of this seasoned industry professional means bright things for the future of Ashton Woods. Cory has experience working with some of the nation's biggest builders, including Lennar Corporation and Beazer Homes.[...]
Brock Built properties builds intown Atlanta new homes and has great opportunities at Haberhsal at West Highlands and The Commons @ Historic Westside for up $100K in down payment assistance programs. These programs are a great way to get into your first home and start building a future. Habershal features a new collection of cottage homes starting in the $190,000[...]
After 21 years of building luxury new homes in Metro Atlanta, Peachtree Residential Properties moves up nine notches in the recently released2009 Housing Giants report by Professional Builder. This report, based on closings and revenue, ranked Peachtree Residential Properties number 152 out of 400 developers across the nation. “Our strong ranking demonstrates Peachtree Residential’s stability, which is a vital attribute for homebuyers[...]
Newsweek has published their annual list of the 1, 500 top U.S. high schools, and schools in Georgia make up 51 of them. It's really a great time for Newsweek to release these rankings because we are just now at the beginning of summer. Many people are looking to relocate and school districts are going to be a big part[...]
On Sunday, June 7th, Brock Built celebrated 25 years of building by hosting an old fashion carnival at West Highlands Park. Brock Built invited employees and their family members to celebrate this big occasion. Steve Brock, CEO made sure there was something to entertain all ages. Steve also recognized employees for five and ten years of service working for Brock[...]
Do you call Johns Creek home? Well if you do, consider yourself among the uber upscale, because you live in the state's wealthiest city, according to Bizjournals. The company conducted research using census data to compare income level, home size and value, number of cars owned, education and other factors to rank cities across the nation. The average household income in[...]
Butler's Pantries are no longer just for homes with actual butlers. Typically located between the dining room and kitchen, a butler's pantry is a serving and storage room, generally for glassware and silver. In earlier times European butlers would actually sleep in the butler's pantry to keep a watchful eye over the family's silver. These days butler's pantries are making[...]
For the second year in a row Atlanta is ranked #1 on U-Haul's Top 50 U.S. Destination Cities list. The latest rankings are based on moving statistics compiled from more than one million U-Haul truck transactions occurring between Jan. 1, 2008 and Dec. 31, 2008. The ranking reflects destinations for movers traveling more than 50 miles and considers every city[...]
April is known for many thing - Easter, rain, Spring Break- but real estate agents and other professionals in the home building industry should also associate April with new homes because April is "New Homes Month." It really makes perfect sense that April is considered "New Homes Month" because it usually during the month of April when many home builders[...]