Two West Cobb County Homes Remain at Ford's Crossing

When looking for a new home, one of the important things on your checklist is school district. As a premier Cobb County home builder, Traton Homes only builds communities in the best school districts. Located in the exceptional Harrison High school district, Ford's Crossing has been a very popular community among buyers and now only two West Cobb County home opportunities remain.

Start Early and Collect Every Discount with 2013 Taxes

Taxes have been on the minds of many this year, especially since new tax laws have recently been put into place. So why not resolve to set some tax goals for the year using excellent tips from the experts at the Equifax Finance Blog?

In the recent article, “Six Tax Resolutions for the New Year,” six helpful tips are listed for those looking to create a tax plan. One tip asks consumers to start keeping records of all of their financial activities, now that it is easier by keeping digital records. Do this by scanning or taking clear pictures of all the receipts you get when you are out and about spending. This record is very valuable when doing your taxes for itemization and deductions.

The Orchards Group 2012 Wrap-Up

In keeping with the positive upswing of the Atlanta housing market last year, 2012 was an amazing year for The Orchards Group, a leading Atlanta builder of active adult communities.

Mitch Block Director of Sales and Marketing commented, “At The Orchards of East Cherokee in Woodstock, we sold 20 homes in 2012, a 150 percent increase over 2011.” He further stated, “Our Cumming communities were also busy with 38 homes sold at The Orchards of Brannon Oak Farm, a 111 percent increase from the year before, and the sales of our final homes at The Orchards of Habersham Grove."

Between East Cherokee and Brannon Oak Farm they sold 58 homes in 2012, an amazing 123 percent increase from 2011!

Block stated, "With low interest rates and the continued stabilization of the Atlanta real estate market as a whole, we expect 2013 to be an even better year than 2012.”

The Orchards Group offers active adults wonderful living options that will be perfect for you or your loved ones. With condominium, villa and single family home layouts available in designs with active adults in mind, these homes offer a variety of prices and are full of endless possibilities! All of these homes also include low maintenance exteriors, a huge plus for every homebuyer.

East Cherokee and Brannon Oak Farm both support a healthy, active adult lifestyle; that’s why having community amenities for their residents to enjoy together is so important. Active adult residents are encouraged to socialize at the community clubhouses, swimming pools and gathering areas. Many residents at these communities participate in clubs, socials, special events and more, all without having to leave their neighborhood! Popular Atlanta area shops, parks, restaurants, medical centers, cultural and entertainment venues are also just minutes away.

For more information about these great communities, please call 678-513-8879 or visit www.OrchardsGroup.com.  

Atlanta Home Builder Ringing in the New Year with Savings

Brock Built, your premiere Atlanta home builder, invites buyers to ring in 2013 in one of their communities! For all new home purchases in January, they are paying closing costs in full with the use of financing through Supreme, Fidelity, Starkey and Loan South.

Choosing which of their more than 10 Atlanta new homes communities may be difficult, as each has something unique and incredible to offer! However, no matter which home you end up calling yours, you can guarantee it has been built to the highest of standards.

Does living in prestigious East Cobb appeal to you? If so, you won't want to miss their European style homes at Pete Shaw Manor. This intimate enclave is perfect for nature lovers and busy families alike with homes priced from the mid $400,000s.

Or, you can get in on their newest offerings at The Enclave and The Gardens at Laura Creek in Marietta. These three to four bedroom cottage and craftsman style homes are affordably priced from the $200,000s.

Thinking about going West? Try Brock Built's West Cobb new homes priced from the $300,000s on for a size at Cloverhurst. These "must see" homes feature popular floor plans designed for any lifestyle in the award-winning Kennesaw Mountain High School district.

Finally, for those looking to escape the metro area traffic, visit The Commons at Historic Westside. These Brownstone townhomes may be smaller in size, but offer just as much value and elegance inside from just the $170,000s.

With these communities and plenty more to choose from, our new homes are the perfect way to start 2013 off right! For more information, please call 404-351-7555.

Purchase a Chicago New Townhome in Oakbrook Terrace

Why not purchase a townhome in 2013? Hartz Homes is now selling townhome at the Oliviabrook community in Oakbrook Terrace, one of suburban Chicago’s most popular  neighborhoods.

Residents at Oliviabrook can take advantage of a park-like setting with a pond and walking path, and homeowners can choose from one of two floor plans priced starting at $449,000. The Windsor model offers 1,800 square feet with two bedrooms, a study and full basement. Homebuyers can also add a full bedroom and bathroom on the lower level of the Windsor. The Tarleton floor plan boasts 2,700 square feet with three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, a full basement and ample loft space.

Interior features of both townhomes include a fireplace, whirlpool tubs, hardwood flooring and granite countertops.

If you purchase a Hartz Home townhome, you'll also enjoy maintenance-free living that includes courtesy snow removal and landscaping services. All Oliviabrook homes are ENERGY STAR certified, so homeowners will certainly save on those winter energy bills!

Oakbrook is located in DuPage County, and offers easy access to the Oakbrook Center as well as a variety of other shopping and dining . Oliviabrook residents will attend Willowbrook High School, which ranked as one of the nation’s best high schools, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Don’t miss out on a chance to own a townhome in a sought after suburban location!

For more information, visit the Hartz Homes website or call 630-228-3422.