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Planning a Family Mortgage
One of the newest trends in real estate is a family mortgage. These mortgages are home loans set up between family members, usually between parents or grandparents and children, with the goal of helping a relative purchase and own a home. According the National Association of Realtors, almost 10 percent of first-time buyers received loans [...]
Posted in Activities, Bluegreen Communities, Home Building, Homebuilder Resources, Resources, economy, home buying |
Homebuilders More Optimistic Towards Housing Market
The National Association of Home Builders announced today that the national Housing Market Index rose three points to 20, the highest level since May 2010. This is the second consecutive month the HMI has had a positive gain after a three point increase in October. The HMI plays a key role in measuring homebuilder and [...]
Posted in Home Building, Homebuilder Resources, Resources, Top Housing Markets, U.S. Economy, economy, home buying |
Vintage Oaks to Host First Ever Home & Land Expo
We are pleased to invite you to our first annual Home & Land Expo on Saturday, April 9, 2011 and Sunday, April 10, 2011 from 12-6 p.m. The event will take place at our community located at 1110 Vintage Way, New Braunfels, TX 78132. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about trends in custom building [...]
Posted in Activities, Bluegreen Communities, Events, Home Building, Homebuilder Resources, Land Events, New Braunfels, Resources, San Antonio, TX, Texas, Top Housing Markets, Vintage Oaks, master-planned communities |
North Texas Real Estate Market Update
The current North Texas real estate situation could be pretty accurately summed up as “cautiously optimistic.” Real estate practices were at the center of the recent economic downturn and the real estate industry has been one of the country’s most dramatically affected sectors. Fortunately, North Texas real estate has suffered much less than in other [...]
Posted in Bluegreen Communities, Home Building, Land Buying Advice, Mortgage Rates, Top Housing Markets, discount land, land for sale |
Austin Hill Country Homes
Austin Hill Country homes come in a wide variety of floor plans and architectural styles. One of the great things about buying land from Bluegreen is that you have complete control over every detail of the design, whether it’s in the Hill Country near Austin or anywhere else. You can use any builder you’d like [...]
Posted in Bluegreen Communities, Golf Course Living, Havenwood, Home Building, New Braunfels, Retirement Communities, Rural, TX, Texas, Top Housing Markets, Vintage Oaks, land for sale |
Bluegreen Communities Has the Perfect Place to Call Home
Bluegreen Communities is the nation’s premier developer of master-panned communities. Bluegreen offers beautiful homesites on a wide variety of landscapes in over 15 unique communities all across the country, each within a short drive of a major metropolitan area. Bluegreen has set out to provide the perfect setting for the life you’ve always wanted in [...]
Posted in Bluegreen Communities, Golf Course Living, Home Building, Lakefront Property, Land Buying Advice, Rural, Waterfront, Waterfront Property |
Recreational Property for a Weekend Getaway
A recreational property allows you the freedom to escape the daily grind. But often such properties are in rural areas with limited accessibility and few urban amenities. Bluegreen Communities offers incredible recreational properties that provide all the conveniences of home – even on your weekend getaway. No matter how you define recreation, Blugreen’s got you covered. [...]
Posted in Activities, Bluegreen Communities, Equestrian, Golf Course Living, Home Building, Land Buying Advice, Waterfront, Waterfront Property |
Build a Home on Your Own Land – 3 Questions to Ask
Before you build a home on land that you own, there are a number of issues to consider. Building a home on your own land offers many advantages over buying a pre-existing house. For example, you’ll have flexibility of design and architecture, ability to use high quality / green materials, and complete control of location [...]
Posted in Activities, Bluegreen Communities, Green, Home Building, Homebuilder Resources, Land Buying Advice, Rural, land for sale |
Tips For Finding An Acreage For Sale In Texas
There are plenty of ways to find acreage for sale in Texas. A simple internet search will turn up hundreds of results, each offering great deals on gorgeous pieces of Texas land. But an investment in raw or relatively undeveloped land is not something to be taken lightly and a return on such an investment [...]
Posted in Bluegreen Communities, Home Building, Homebuilder Resources, Land Alerts, Land Buying Advice, TX, Texas |
Why it’s a Good Time to Become a Land and Home Owner
Owning your own home can be extremely satisfying and can create a sincere sense of accomplishment and pride. Luckily, in today’s economic situation, it’s beneficial for you to become a land and home owner if you have the financial means. There are many factors that go into buying a home or building a new home on the right [...]
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