October 11, 2009
The fall 2009 Triad Parade of Homes continues at homes across the region today. The event is a collaboration between the Greensboro Builders Association and the Home Builders Association of Winston-Salem. The two groups joined forces to market their respe...
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The company developing a downtown high-rise hopes a weekend open house answers potential buyers’ questions, chiefly: “What is it like to live in Center Pointe?”
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October 4, 2009
Greensboro builders plan to use the fall 2009 Triad Parade of Homes to convince potential clients the home of their dreams is within reach.
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Location, location, location. Those three words are so often stated in the realm of real estate, and they are so true, according to four builders who have entries in the 2009 Triad Parade of Homes.
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Greensboro Builders Association members have 40 homes in the fall 2009 Triad Parade of Homes. The entries are listed by location below, with the neighborhood featured first in each line. Visit www.greensborobuilders.org for more information. Brown Summit...
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September 27, 2009
Outdoor spaces are taking on more importance as homeowners concentrate on adding amenities that make their lives more comfortable, convenient and low-maintenance. For some, that means fire pits, fireplaces or even outdoor kitchens. For others, it means ho...
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September 13, 2009
Homebuyers are tightening their belts, but not loosening their expectations. “Regardless of the price point, the builders are very conscious of what their customers are after,” said Larry Jones, president of both the High Point Area Builders A...
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September 6, 2009
Realtors acknowledged the challenges of the current market but emphasized the accomplishments made in 2009 and potential for success in 2010 during the Greensboro Regional Realtors Association annual meeting earlier this week. “We have made a big im...
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Prospective homebuyers can sneak a peek at the latest building trends this month with the Alamance-Caswell Home Builders Association 2009 Parade of Homes. The 19 homes featured range in price from the $120,000s to nearly $800,000 and are located from Gibs...
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August 30, 2009
There are parts of the homebuilding process — the large investment of time and money and the constant decisions required — that can be stressful. But the experience doesn’t have to be overwhelming. When the buyer and the builder establis...
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August 10, 2009
More people than ever are enrolling in distance education courses to take advantage of flexible scheduling and, if they’re skipping the on-campus experience, lower education costs. Online offerings from public and private institutions have be...
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August 9, 2009
If you’re pondering a drastic transformation for your home, but you have trouble visualizing the end result, a visit to a home tour may be a natural next step. Remodeling professionals can help you combine your dream color scheme with your appliance...
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August 2, 2009
The recipe for concrete countertops calls for a mix of artistry and craftsmanship blended with a healthy amount of practicality. A technique that’s been around for decades, it’s gaining in popularity, though still more common in custom and hig...
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July 26, 2009
A mantra for the building industry could very well become, “Show me the savings.” Tradition Homes, a new company developing a residential community in Winston-Salem, plans to do just that. The Greensboro-based builder’s philosophy: Provi...
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July 12, 2009
The economy may have dealt the real estate industry a series of blows in recent months, but innovation continues to march on even in these troubled times, particularly in green building.
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May 17, 2009
A much-anticipated downtown high-rise has earned another title — residents who started moving in this past week can now call Center Pointe “home.” Work on the 17-story project, the $40 million renovation of the former Wachovia building a...
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May 10, 2009
Age: 51 Title: Senior broker Company: Area Real Estate & Property Management Years in the real estate business: 11 Contact information: 558-4689 What inspired you to pursue a career in real estate? I truly enjoy making a real estate deal work, whethe...
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May 3, 2009
The Junior League of Greensboro rolled out the welcome mat at 304 Irving Place on Friday for its second Designer Showhouse. In addition to being a home design extravaganza, the fundraiser represents the women’s organization’s commitment to sta...
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April 5, 2009
When Julius McLaughlin’s online home search led him to a Greensboro townhouse, he knew something about the listing wasn’t quite right. The price was too good to be true — it was about $20,000 less than other properties in the same subdiv...
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March 29, 2009
Students from Eastern Alamance High School proved themselves a cut above the rest when they won the Carpenters Cup Challenge last Saturday during the contest sponsored by the Alamance-Caswell Home Builders Association. The sixth annual event raised about...
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February 14, 2009
Credentials: Interior designer, professional member of the American Society of Interior Design Company: Boyles Distinctive Furniture in Jamestown Years in business: More than 25, the past six with Boyles Style: “I’m eclectic. I like contemporary furni...
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February 1, 2009
Shugart Enterprises is offering a “sweat equity” plan to help potential buyers save money on down payments in 13 of its communities. By agreeing to do their own interior painting and landscaping, buyers can save as much as $4,680 on a down payment, ac...
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December 27, 2008
Mid Atlantic Development Co. heeded suggestions from buyers of its Stone Gables Villas properties and this month made standard several design options that were previously classified as upgrades. The change was made to meet buyers’ needs and simplify...
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November 16, 2008
It will cost you only $5 to soak up some French ambience, learn a few holiday decorating techniques from a pro, and help kids take part in programs at the Greensboro Children’s Museum. Builder David Schenck and Allen Tate Realtor Diane Thompson are behi...
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November 9, 2008
Realtor/Broker April L. Lattig opened her own real estate firm, All Realty Concepts, last week. The company plans to offer traditional listings, a la carte services, MLS-only listings, property management and free buyer representation. Lattig has been in...
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