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Tips for Buying a Homesite
Finding the perfect plot of land to build your dream home is an important decision, so it’s helpful to know the kinds of information you should be looking for before you start your search. One of the first things to consider is how big you want your property to be. Look at different plot sizes and [...]
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Researching Your New Community
Finding a new home or building your first home from the ground up can be one of the most important decisions you ever make. Luckily, the Internet has made researching your new home and its surrounding community easier than ever before. But, what in particular should you be looking for? The Internet can provide you with [...]
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Great News for the Real Estate Industry, 30-Year Mortgage Rates Below 5 Percent
Recently, mortgage rates have been reported to be on the decline – a promising sign for buyers. Last week, according to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 4.95 percent, down from 5 percent the week prior. In fact, last year at this time, 30-year rates averaged 5.05 percent. “Low mortgage rates and home [...]
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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 |
The Downside of Big City Living
We have all been there – when the bright lights of the city take over your sensible nature. The big city certainly has its enticing draw. But when it comes to long-term living, how does it really stack up to living in the quiet, peaceful country? For one thing, living in the city tends to be [...]
Posted in Bluegreen Communities, Golf Course Living, Land Buying Advice, Resources, Rural, Tax Credits, Waterfront, Waterfront Property, master-planned communities |
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 |
Real Estate Listings for Gorgeous Country Land
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be free from the noise, smog, traffic and stress that come with living in a big city? Have you ever dreamed of one day owning a horse that you could actually ride any time you want? Have you ever wished you could sit in a [...]
Posted in Bluegreen Communities, Equestrian, Golf Course Living, Land Buying Advice, Retirement Communities, Rural, Top Housing Markets, land for sale |
Earth Day 40th Anniversary Spotlights Green Practices
Did you know it was a 25-year-old Harvard law student whose fervency about the state of the environment led to the organization of the first Earth Day in 1970? Approximately 20 million people were reported to have taken part in Earth Day-related events on April 22, 1970. Today, it is estimated that one billion people in 191 countries will participate in some form of Earth day event in cities worldwide.
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America’s Best Housing Markets
Forbes.com just released its latest report on the Best Housing Markets in the country. Three Texas markets top list primarily because of jobs stability, which drives housing stability.
Posted in Land Alerts, Texas, Top Housing Markets |