2009 Guildmaster Awards Call for Entries Now Open

For the first time in the history of the Guildmaster Awards, non-members are free to apply. This opens the gate for all home builders and real estate companies throughout the entire nation that want to receive recognition for their exceptional customer service. These prestigious awards represent unparalleled customer satisfaction for home builders, remodelers, specialty contractors and developers. By being a Guildmaster, you show homebuyers that you are someone they can trust with their home. In the home buying industry, being able to trust builder or remodeler is crucial for success in the industry. To be in the running for this exquisite honor, visit www.guildquality.com/guildmaster/.  The deadline to enter the Guildmaster Awards is Dec. 15, 2008. The entry fee is $250 and should be submitted along with the online application. If you have questions about the Guildmaster Awards, please contact GuildQuality at 888-355-9223.

Lennox at Brier Creek Offers Incentives on Move-In Ready Homes


Receive up to $15,000 Incentive PLUS $5,000 in Closing Costs on Select Quick Move-In Homes!*

Or if you want to choose your floor plan and build your own, receive $10,000 in Design Galleria options plus $5,000 in closing costs on To-Be-Built Homes* View hundreds of options online and create a wish list for your dream home through Standard Pacific’s Online Design Center.

Buy a new home in Raleigh at sought-after Lennox at Brier Creek, a master-planned swim club community with four different townhome collections to choose from. Don’t miss this chance to live in Brier Creek.

Standard Pacific offers an award-winning Designer Collection of Brier Creek townhomes with four different plans ranging from 1,581 to 1,777 square feet, starting at $199,900. These two story homes feature one-car garages, loft areas per plan, 9-foot smooth ceilings on the first floor, dramatic archways and optional screened porches.

Amazing amenities include two pools, private parks, pool-side picnic areas, clubhouse with a gathering place, business center, recreation and fitness center. This community is conveniently located off of Brier Creek Parkway behind Wake Medical Center. Enjoy an easy stroll down sidewalks to local restaurants, Continue reading

Pamela Owens Now at Townes at Keystone Crossing

Fonville Morisey & Barefoot is proud to announce the appointment of Pamela Owens as the on-site community sales associate for Morrisville new home community, The Townes at Keystone Crossing in Research Triangle Park.

Owens has been in the real estate industry most of this decade with a track record selling townhomes and single-family homes ranging from the $150s to $450s.

Featuring uniquely detailed two story townhomes starting in the high $160s, The Townes at Keystone Crossing is the Research Triangle Parks Hideaway and an exceptional community to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life without a long commute. Located just off Davis Drive, only minutes from everything in RTP, The Townes at Keystone Crossing is the ideal community for those seeking seclusion in the heart of the Park. It also features a beautiful community pool, perfect for socializing, relaxing and unwinding.

For more information townhomes in Research Triangle Park, please contact Pamela Owens at 919.474.3048 or visit www.TownesAtKeystoneCrossing.com.

More Raleigh New Home Options at Weston Place

To help give home buyers even more options, McCar Homes has introduced two new collections of floorplans, the Renaissance and Signature Collections, at Weston Place, their premier townhome community located in the heart of Cary. The Renaissance and Signature Collections join the Georgetown Collection, giving homebuyers a total of nine floorplans to choose from. With such a wide variety to choose from, you are sure to find a new townhome in Cary that caters to all of your needs at Weston Place. Residents of Weston Place will enjoy close proximity to Research Triangle Park, I-40, dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. Upon completion, Weston Place will offer 156 new brick townhomes that range in size from 2,036 to 3,188 square feet. Homes at Weston Place are priced from the $240,000s.

The Renaissance Collection brings two new floorplans to Weston Place, the Hastings and the Ratcliffe.  These plans offer approximately 2,264 to 2,273 square feet of living space and include three bedrooms with two and a half bathrooms. Continue reading

Bluestone Cottages in Greenville

Rosewood Communities is happy to offer homeowners a unique patio home experience at their newest community in Greenville, Bluestone Cottages!

We are introducing a new lifestyle here at Bluestone Cottages: A lifestyle of neighborhood living without the hassles of mowing the lawn or worrying about the neighborhood deteriorating.

We realize that today’s news about the housing crunch makes people worried about investing in a new home, so we created this patio home neighborhood with the belief that even in a tough market, an inviting neighborhood with unique homes and lots of curb appeal is still in demand!

As you can see by the careful detailing of the craftsman style homes and the lush landscaping, we have tried, not just to make an attractive neighborhood, but to blow you away and make you willing to stand in line to belong to this community! Continue reading