ADDED SERVICES BRING ADDED T.I.M.E.^SM
Charlotte, N.C. – Residents of Falls Cove, The Farms, Springfield and Chapel Cove are enjoying newfound time with Crescent’s new exclusive amenity, T.I.M.E.^SM (an acronym for Time Is Mine to Enjoy). Landscaping has proven to be the most popular service request, as residents are requesting lawn maintenance and outdoor area upgrades through the resident services manager. But, just a few months after the initial T.I.M.E.^SM launch, more service providers are now available to residents for interior decorating, A/V equipment and installation, computer assistance and several types of painting.

Visit www.crescentTIME.com for more information about this exciting new amenity.

GRAND HAMPTON HOSTS SIZZLING SUMMER MODEL TOUR
Tampa, Fla. – LandMar and participating builders will host the Sizzling Summer Model Tour the entire month of July at Grand Hampton! Guests will have the opportunity to visit six decorator models and be eligible to win a weekly $75 gas card giveaway and a $300 gas card grand prize to be awarded at the end of the month-long tour. It’s your chance to learn more about the Grand Hampton lifestyle and the variety of product available at New Tampa’s premier club community.

To learn more about the Sizzling Summer Model Tour, click here. Or, for information on homes available for purchase, click here.

GREG NORMAN RETURNS TO PLAY THE RIVER CLUB
Suwanee, Ga. – Course designer and legendary Hall-of-Fame golfer Greg Norman returned to The River Club recently to play his second signature course in the Atlanta area (Sugarloaf Country Club was his first North American design). As Norman sliced his way through the challenging 18 holes with his son, Gregory, The River Club members followed the duo and took notes of how the designer played the course. Norman also took the opportunity to mingle with members at The Lodge, The River Club's new clubhouse.

Visit www.theriver-club.com for more information, including homes and homesites available.

RIVER HALL AWARDED WILLIAM B. DAVIS BEAUTIFICATION AWARD
Fort Myers, Fla. – River Hall, a premier master-planned community, was awarded the William B. Davis Award by the East Lee County Council (ELCC) for its contribution to the beautification of Palm Beach Boulevard.

“River Hall continues a tradition by previous developers in the area, with quality homes in a country setting surrounded by natural amenities,” said Douglas Vaught, ELCC vice president, past president.

River Hall has taken steps to ensure the entryway complements the surrounding landscape. A signature bell tower, as depicted in the community’s logo, is constructed across the street from the River Hall Welcome House. The impressive structure stands 42 feet at the community’s entryway, next to a future fire station. Other amenities not visible from State Road 80 include an 18-hole Davis Love III golf course and short course; the new 8,000-square-foot Golf Clubhouse with full service bar and restaurant; and the 14,000-square-foot Town Hall Amenity Center with lagoon-style pool, a Kids’ Wing, fitness center and an on-site lifestyle director to plan community activities.

With a full amenities package in place, this new hometown appeals to buyers of all ages with easy access to I-75 and the Southwest Florida International Airport. To learn more about this award or special savings on Express Address Homes and homesites now selling, call (866) 379-3999 or click here.

2008 PARADE OF HOMES™ AT ROUGH HOLLOW PROVES SUCCESSFUL FOR ALL
Lakeway, Texas – With the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin’s 2008 Parade of Homes™ now complete, all signs point to an extremely successful event for everyone involved.

The Central Texas real estate industry and the Association were thrilled with the event’s attendance numbers, which totaled more than 20,000 guests during the four-week event. And for the award-winning line-up of builders at Rough Hollow, the showcase resulted in selling four of the six Parade homes at prices ranging from $2.5 million to $3.2 million. The remaining two homes are currently in negotiations for purchase.

Read more about the Parade of Homes at Rough Hollow.

START SMALL AND GROW ON LAKE JAMES
Lake James, N.C. – Camp Lake James is open – time to start enjoying adventure-filled days of summer on Lake James! And, with no minimum building requirements in our 1780 and Old Wildlife Club communities, you can create a small cabin to give your family a place to stay now. For example: you can start with a one-bedroom cabin including a kitchenette and loft that can be connected to a larger retreat later, or a two-story structure that becomes a garage when you’re ready for a larger cabin. We have designed several plans to help you live life on Lake James, starting in the mid-$300s.

For more information on these plans and our available homesites, contact the Crescent Communities on Lake James sales team at (800) 943-2018.

NEW INCENTIVES FOR BRIDGEWATER RESIDENTS
Lakeland, Fla. – LandMar’s newest builder, Vallery Custom Homes, is offering exceptional savings for a limited time at BridgeWater. Featuring homes on 50- and 60-foot wide homesites and a new maintenance-free villa product, Vallery is bringing a new level of excitement to this premier lakefront community. Buyers can now take advantage of two incentive options – a full golf membership package that includes a promotional trail fee and golf cart, or $10,000 in home upgrades. In addition, any resident who refers a friend who closes on a Vallery Custom Home at BridgeWater will receive a $2,500 gas card!

Other builders in the community include Highland Homes and William Ryan Homes. With close proximity to Tampa and Orlando, a Golfweek-rated Steve Smyers golf course and homes from the high $160s, BridgeWater offers the price and selection you’ve been seeking. For more information on BridgeWater, click here.

HOMES IN FOUR CHARLOTTE COMMUNITIES WIN AWARDS AT PARADE OF HOMES
Charlotte, N.C. – Two Parade of Homes tours recently ended in the Charlotte area, and nine Crescent homes earned awards! Four homes at Falls Cove, two homes at The Farms, two homes at The Point and one home at the Sanctuary all received prizes in their respective categories. And, the good news is that all are available for immediate move-in, so you can enjoy a new home and the Crescent lifestyle this summer.

Visit www.mycrescenthome.com to learn more about Crescent communities in Charlotte.

NEW MODEL DEBUTS AT OSPREY COVE
St. Marys, Ga. – Osprey Cove’s latest model is now open with two more scheduled to debut before the end of the year. Hannah Construction recently opened the Bermuda II in Oak Bluff, one of the last neighborhoods to be developed in this coastal club community. Featuring three bedrooms, two baths, a study and covered lanai, the Bermuda II is a must-see. Guests can tour this and four other models open daily.

To request more information about this model, new Express Address Homes or deep-water homesites now selling, call (888) 871-9555 or click here.

STRIKING A POSE AT HIDDEN LAKE
Raleigh, N.C. – The word continues to spread about the natural beauty of Hidden Lake! Recently, Hidden Lake was chosen as the site for a national catalog photo shoot. The community, situated around a pristine 75-acre spring-fed lake, made the perfect locale to showcase Gander Mountain’s newest styles in outdoor wear and equipment. Gander Mountain is the nation’s largest network of outdoor lifestyle stores, operating 115 stores in 23 states. The company recently acquired Overton's, Inc., a leading Internet and catalog marketing company targeting recreational boaters. As soon as you step foot on the property, you’ll understand why Hidden Lake was the ideal setting.

At Hidden Lake, the lake is the centerpiece (pictured at top). And, the Boat House is ready to satisfy any water lover with its canoe, kayak and paddle boat launches. Canoes and kayaks are available for resident use. The Boat House also features a fishing pier, allowing residents to cast their lines in the lake filled with large fish. Contact us to arrange a personal tour of this picture-perfect community.

NORTH HAMPTON BUYERS TAKING ADVANTAGE OF LOWER CONSTRUCTION COSTS
Fernandina Beach, Fla. – Three new custom homes are under construction in The Estates neighborhoods at North Hampton. Buyers are truly discovering that it really is a great time to build a new home at Fernandina Beach's premier club community. And with the final closeout of developer homesites, LandMar is making it an even better opportunity. Our builder construction prices are at an all time low. However, prices are likely to rise during the coming months.

North Hampton is a master-planned, coastal community planned around an award-winning Arnold Palmer signature golf course. With a full amenity package already in place, North Hampton provides everything you'll need for today and tomorrow. For information on the remaining homesites at North Hampton, click here. Or, to learn more about why it’s a good time to buy, click here.

SUGARLOAF SUMMER CAMP IS DESTINATION
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Duluth, Ga. –Residents are enjoying the recently updated facilities at Sugarloaf Country Club's Family Sports Center and clubhouse this summer, especially the younger residents. July is full of summer camp, including special themes of beach week, magic week, patriotic week and more. With all the amenities and planned and unplanned activities available at Sugarloaf, residents can stay at home and have fun-filled summer camp and summer vacation experiences.

Visit www.sugarloafcc.com for more information, including new homes and homesites available.

RESIDENTS ENJOY OLDFIELD’S AUDUBON CERTIFIED COOPERATIVE SANCTUARY
Okatie, S.C. – Not only can Oldfield residents enjoy the Okatie River and the surrounding freshwater lakes for fun-filled and educational diversions, but they can also mingle with the many other “neighbors” residing in this Audubon Certified Cooperative Sanctuary. Oldfield’s River Pros Jason DuBose and Charlie Beadon and Naturalist Marvin Bouknight introduce residents to the many species of wildlife living in and around the community. Summer can bring out some interesting creatures to observe!

Read more about the outdoor excursions scheduled for this summer at Oldfield.

JACK NICKLAUS GOLF COURSE UNDERGOES EXTENSIVE RENOVATION
Palm Coast, Fla. – Grand Haven, Palm Coast’s premier club community, is making its award-winning course even better! The Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course and practice facilities will be closed from now through late fall for extensive renovations. Golf Forms, Inc. will oversee the construction of 18 new greens and practice greens, grassing and bunker work, as well as tees, fairways and rough refurbishing. And a new state-of-the-art drainage system will be installed throughout the greens to create optimal putting surfaces. While the course is closed, Grand Haven Golf Club members will have the opportunity to play on sister courses in the area, including those designed by Gary Player and Arnold Palmer at The Grand Club.

To learn more about the golf course renovations or for information on new Express Address Homes and our final seven homesites now selling, call (800) 957-0213 or visit www.grandhavenfla.com.