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Summerwoods
Boliva, NC
Less then 10 minutes to area beaches, golf, shopping, brand new Brunswick Novant Hospital and Brunswick Community College, Summerwoods truly offers a diverse lifestyle. Our beautiful custom built single family homes on ample sized homesites start from $210k. Say yes to luxury coastal living at it’s best.
Swift Creek Plantation
New Bern, NC
Green Community. Low Density—over 400 acres and 160 homesites. Amenities include 2.5 miles of waterfront on Swift Creek & a large lake, outdoor pavilion with fireplace, kayak/boat launch & retrieval, natural walking trails and Multiple large common areas & nature areas. Rich in history, conveniently located 15 minutes from New Bern, NC, 15 minutes from Washington, NC, and 30 minutes from Greenville, NC, home of East Carolina University. County estate living at it′s finest!
The Greenbrier Sporting Club
White Sulphur Springs, WV
Nurture your love of family and year-round sport as a member of The Greenbrier Sporting Club, the exclusive second-home community found only at The Greenbrier. Members enjoy an array of private amenities plus all The Greenbrier has to offer. Discover your home at America's Resort today and make it a legacy for generations to share. Homesites from the $300s and Homes from $1 million.
Reynolds Blue Ridge
Blowing Rock, NC
Reynolds Blue Ridge is located on 6,200 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a chain that is part of the Appalachian Mountains. The community is ten miles to the west of the town of Blowing Rock, NC, known as “The Crown of the Blue Ridge.” Reynolds Blue Ridge is also 12 miles from Boone, NC, home of Appalachian State University. In addition to the offerings of these two charming towns, Reynolds Blue Ridge has an extensive list of planned amenities, including golf, nature trails, wellness facilities and more.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Great Property Values Can Be Found in the South
What does the luxury homebuyer have in common with an inexpensive home shopper? Value. Since the real estate bubble burst, buyers from millionaires to civil servants all expect a good value. And, they also desire the milder winter weather in the South. Value means something different to each person—a lot of it depends on your [...]
GE Unveils Nucleustm—Take a look at the future of home energy management
In July, GE unveiled Nucleus™, an affordable, innovative communication and data storage device that provides consumers with secure information about their household electricity usage and costs so they can make more informed choices about how and when to use power.
GE’s Nucleus brings the promise of the smart grid into consumers’ homes. As utilities deploy smart [...]
The Allure of Water—Lake Living
An almost primitive connection draws people to water_to the lakes, rivers and oceans. Maybe part of that reason is that, biologically speaking, human beings are about 70 percent water. Aesthetically speaking, however, who can resist the calming effect of watching the gentle ripples lap at the shore. The power of water to wash away concerns [...]
Suntan Is the Only Oil on Southwest Florida Beaches
On April 20th, an explosion left BP’s offshore rig gushing oil until it was capped on July 15th. The resulting spill has dominated headlines. However, environmentally and economically, Southwest Florida (SWFL) has not been affected. It has had no oil on its beaches, and there is no indication that any will go ashore. The National [...]
Cognitive Ability, Not Age, Predicts Risky Decisions
Just because your mother has turned 85, you shouldn’t assume you’ll have to take over her financial matters. She may be just as good or better than you at making quick, sound, money-making decisions, according to researchers at Duke University.
“It’s not age, it’s cognition that makes the difference in decision-making,” said Scott Huettel, Ph.D., Associate [...]
