Outdoor living has become a huge selling point for developers and builders. As homeowners seek ways to connect to nature and each other in an effort to roll back the clock to simpler times, several Atlanta area communities offer outdoor fireplaces where homeowners gather to make smores, roast hotdogs or watch the stars. A firepit at Sharp Residential's Parkstone in Forsyth[...]
The Sales and Marketing Council (SMC), the largest and most viable council in the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, is pleased to announce its new Board of Directors for 2007/2008: Ro Preisinger, Coldwell Banker Residential Services: Chairman Cindy Huber, New South Publishing: Vice-Chairman Bob Kennedy, Richardson Housing Group: Secretary/Treasurer Jeff Anderson: Parliamentarian Sandy Andrew, AtlantaNewHomesDirectory.com: Membership Committee Ginny Bishop, Sharp[...]
Atlantans love their pets. A big back yard or fenced area for the beloved dog is often a major consideration in purchasing a home. Many Atlanta developers and builders have taken the happiness of the family pet into consideration and offer dog parks, walking trails and other dog friendly amenities in new home communities. The newly launched Atlanta Petz magazine recently[...]
Atlanta Home Builder Dan O'Dwyer has a personal goal to leave the world a better place. He was recently recognized for his hard working toward this goal by two nonprofit organizations. O'Dwyer was named the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association's Builder of the Year for 2006 and HomeAid Atlanta's Builder Captain of the Year. O'Dwyer volunteered as a Builder Captain for[...]