- Historic North Texas Land Now The Bridges at Preston Crossings
- Before becoming the master-planned community it is today, The Bridges was the polo playground for Texas oilman Bob Franklin. Franklin, owner of Costa Resources in West Texas, purchased the Gunter property in the ’70s and titled it Clearfork Ranch.
- Gunter Expansion Led By Bluegreen Communities
- Watch the KXII.com video about the Highway 289 expansion into Gunter and how The Bridges at Preston Crossings is reaping the benefits. The City of Gunter, Texas is experiencing tremendous growth in part because of homesite sales and new home construction at The Bridges at Preston Crossings. This master-planned community developed by Bluegreen Communities is expected [...]
- 10 Reasons to Buy Land at Saddle Creek Forest
- Why buy land at Saddle Creek Forest in Magnolia, Texas? Here are the top 10 reasons to buy land at Saddle Creek Forest. Be sure to watch our video below. Large acreage wooded homesites with room to spread out Big mix of trees with thick foliage Lot type diversity offers many options for building your custom home Houston area [...]
- 3 Ways to Profit from a Buyer’s Market in Real Estate
- A buyer’s market only works if you buy something, and there has never been a more affordable time to start your dream. Own at the bottom of the real estate market! Three of Bluegreen Communities’ most successful communities in the Hill Country - Mystic Shores, Mountain Springs Ranch and The Settlement are in there final closeout [...]
- North Dallas’ Newest Gated Neighborhood at The Bridges
- Timber Creek is the newest neighborhood released at The Bridges at Preston Crossings in Gunter, Texas, featuring our first heavily wooded homesites. This beautiful new neighborhood features 1/3 to 1 acre sites in a private, gated area. A sparkling creek winds its way around the neighborhood, which is lined with towering hardwoods. Several exclusive sites overlook the 18th green and private lake for panoramic golf and water views right in your backyard.
- Houston Land for Sale at Dramatic Discount
- We’re celebrating our 4-year anniversary at Saddle Creek Forest with over 450 proud owners. We now have only 29 homesites remaining in our final neighborhood, and intend to close out these last wooded homesites by July 5th. Therefore we’re offering unprecedented deep discounts of up to 56 percent off from the 2008 pricing levels.
- 12 Tips for Buying a Residential Lot and Land
- Are you thinking of buying a lot or some land to build your dream house on? Even though it looks like it should be a pretty easy transaction, there are things that you should consider before you go out and buy property. You may have found that perfect location, but these tips will help you make sure it’s the perfect piece of property. And they could potentially help you avoid headaches later.
- What is A Master Planned Community
- According to Wikipedia, master-planned community is a “new town, planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed in a previously undeveloped area. This contrasts with settlements that evolve in a more ad hoc fashion.” In the early history of the United States,”planned communities” were actually pretty common: St. Augustine, planned in 1565, Jamestown, New Haven, Philadelphia, Williamsburg, and Annapolis are examples of this trend. Washington, DC; Jackson, Mississippi; Columbus, Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana; Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbia, South Carolina; Madison, Wisconsin; Salt Lake City, Utah; Tallahassee, Florida; and Austin, Texas are unusual, having been carved out of the wilderness to serve as capital cities.
- 5 Great Ways to Use Twitter for Real Estate
- Bluegreen has recently joined the twitterati and is now on Twitter as @bluegreenland. What is twitter? Twitter is an easy to use, real-time messaging system for groups and friends. Another way to think of Twitter would be to think of it as a text messaging (or instant messaging) service. You can send short text messages [...]
- Texas Housing Markets Tops…Again
- In an article published by the Dallas Morning News on March 24, 2009 the report states that only four U.S. housing markets experienced an increase in value during January, and three of those were in Texas, according to a survey released Monday. First American CoreLogic reports that Austin-Round Rock saw a 3.9 percent increase in housing [...]






