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31 Mar 2009When architecture is at its best, it creates the fabric of the neighborhood. Homes have both personality and rootedness- whether in relationship to the landscape or historic styles. Good architecture is what allows neighborhoods to achieve a perfect blend. Recently too many builders have been fabricating their own “architectureâ€. Sometimes it appears as if that [...]
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26 Mar 2009Home prices today in all five of our cities (Atlanta, Charlotte, Charleston, Raleigh and Nashville) are extraordinarily competitive. In many cases homes are selling for less than the cost to build them. Sometimes even less than the cost to build them, if you got the lot free. If you are thinking about buying a new [...]
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24 Mar 2009On my travels I’ve had a number of opportunities to walk from where my Wiebago is stationed – usually at the front of a neighborhood- to the unsold home where I will sleep for the evening. Generally speaking I work on the Wiebago till 11:00 and then walk through the neighborhood to my “homeâ€. By [...]
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23 Mar 2009Over the weekend, I had the pleasure to spend time in one of our Cherokee county neighborhoods, River Green. What a beautiful neighborhood. The weather was perfect and the neighborhood was buzzing with activity. Also buzzing was my scooter as I toured the streets. River Green is such a special place perfect for families and active adults. There [...]
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