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Vol. 14, No. 760 October 18, 2012 Circ. 26,400
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Solivita, FL: New homes for the active life.
Today’s Headlines
* Today’s New Travel Packages & Getaways
* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Community News & Updates
* Special Community Events
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Recently Added Golf & WaterView Communities
* Watch for our next regular issue coming Tuesday, October 23rd!
Good Morning! The improving real estate market is underscored by the rush of new models being introduced at many communities. Two of them get the spotlight this morning–Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC which is holding its Lake Club Grand Opening on Nov. 9-11. and Solivita, Poinciana, FL which just hosted a grand opening of its brand new model park Oct. 13-14 that showcased the community’s 12 newest models.
New models mean new construction, new pricing and new excitement about real estate. Check them out now and you could be in your new home by Christmas.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher.
NEW LAST WEEK ON GOLFCOURSEHOME
FLORIDA
> On Top of the World Communities, Ocala
55+ Community, Gated, central FL location, 36 holes of golf, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, Health and Recreation Center, homes from $169,920
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TODAY’S NEW REAL ESTATE DEALS
> Grand Haven Palm Coast, FL is spotlighting a luxurious 4-BR/4-BA Rutenberg home with pool/spa overlooking the 18th Green of Grand Haven’s Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Award-winning gourmet kitchen, oversize butler’s pantry, breakfast area overlooking pool and golf course.
Other features include a master suite w/Jacuzzi tub, plus 2 wet-bars, 2 fireplaces (1 in & 1 out), outdoor summer kitchen, 3-car courtyard garage. All this and more for $795,000. Send me more information about Grand Haven!
> Solivita, Poinciana, FL hosted a grand opening of its brand new model park October 13 and 14 that showcased the community’s 12 newest models designed by award-winning architect Michael Woodley. The homes features 16 new floor plans from 1,359 to 3,052 sf, with a special focus on the lifestyles of the active adults who reside within the community’s gates.
Prices range from the high-$130,000s to more than $350,000. All homes feature ENERGY STAR® appliances. Send me more information about Solivita
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TODAY’S NEW TRAVEL DEALS
> Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island, SC is offering its “Escape Vacation” package featuring a bonus 3-night return getaway for $99 when booked before Jan. 31. Stay between March 2 thru Sept. 6, 2013. The package features up to 15% off a choice of weekly home or villa rental, $100 resort credit for golf, dining and activities and much more.
Come back for another 3-night “Escape” and your return visit only costs $99.
The “Escape” includes special golf and easting freebies for children under 12. Call 866-561-8802 and mention the promotion code ESCAPE when booking your trip. Send more more information about Sea Pines!
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC is holding its Lake Club Grand Opening Weekend on Nov. 9-11. Grand Opening festivities include Friday Night Cocktail Reception, grand opening Saturday night, live music, golf, boat rides and a VIP Tour of Hilton Head Lakes. Come visit on a special Weekend Package of just $89 for 2 nights/3 days.
Incentives for this weekend only include 90% financing on homesites & Citizens Home packages, homesites from the $40,000s to the $140,000s and homes from the $180,000s the $800,000s. Send more more information about Hampton Lake!
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SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENTS
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Palm City FL announces the start of the Yacht Club’s social season with the first “Docktails” Cocktail Party today in the St. Lucie River Pavilion.
Then on Oct. 23rd the Yacht Club holds its grand opening ceremony–the Commodore’s Golf Outing & Reception in the Harbour Ridge riverfront Clubhouse. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
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COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
> Frederica, St. Simons Island, GA More than $15 million of the PGA TOUR’s $279 million in prize money is being taken home to Frederica this year. The reason? Eleven TOUR players are on its membership roster, and, says Steve Archer, the general manager there, “Our club provides the ability to get away and let them be themselves.”
After big wins at both the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and the John Deer Classic, Zach Johnson came back to his home base and what he calles “the perfect club.” Send me more information about Frederica!
> Indian River Colony Club, Melbourne, FL Joe Imondi is the new golf professional at Indian River CC, a 55+ Viera golf community that began as a premier retirement destination for military officers. In his new role, Imondi oversees all golf operations, including private lessons, Pro-Shop sales, tournament scheduling and more. A member of the PGA, Imodi is an experienced teacher and an expert at club fitting. He is one of only two lead members for the luxury Callaway Golf brand in Florida. Send me more information about Indian River Colony Club!
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Best Real Estate & Travel Deals
> The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA‘s 4-BR/5.5-BA home at 5 Bellemeade Court priced at $949,900. This home features a new kitchen, bulter’s pantry and stainless appliances, plus screened porch and patio with fireplace. Send me more info...
> Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton SC‘s new cottage, currently under construction with views over the park to the May River for $539,000. The main house that goes with this 2-BR/2-BA cottage can be built to your schedule while you start your new adventures at this award-winning community. Send me more info…
> Amelia Island Plantation, Fernandina Beach, FL‘s Unlimited Golf Package includes luxury accommodations, unlimited rounds of golf with cart, bag storage, plus use of practice range. Rates begin at $299 and advance tee times may be booked when room reservations are confirmed. Send me more info…
> Debordieu Club, Georgetown, SC‘s rental program which includes the Island House, an outstanding 4-BR/3.5-BA home located a quick walk from the beach along a private walkway. Special features include a sunroom off the back, master suite with Jacuzzi and golf membership which includes access to the pool and clubhouse. Send me more info…
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RECENTLY ADDED TO WATERVIEWHOME
MEXICO
> Estrella del Mar, Mazatlan
816-acre gated community, Robert Trent Jones Jr., golf, 3.5 miles of beach, oceanfront condos from $199,000
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RECENTLY ADDED TO GOLFCOURSEHOME
> On Top of the World Communities, Ocala
55+ Community, Gated, central FL location, 36 holes of golf, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, Health and Recreation Center, homes from $169,920
FLORIDA
> Venice Golf & Country Club, Venice
Gated community, Ted McAnlis golf, aquatics complex, dining, active social calendar, homes from $250,000
MEXICO
> Estrella del Mar, Mazatlan
Oceanfront community, private Pacific Ocean beach, Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf, condos, homesites from $150,000
FLORIDA
> Venice Golf & Country Club, Venice
Gated community, Ted McAnlis golf, aquatics complex, dining, active social calendar, homes from $250,000
> Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island
1,350-acre beach resort, 3.5 mile beach, 3 championship golf courses, tennis, horseback riding, fitness center, restaurants, homes from $485,000, condos from $189,000, homesites from $89,000
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COMING SOON TO GOLFCOURSEHOME
* Wycliffe Golf & CC, Palm Beach, FL
* Pristine Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands
* Summit Rock, Horseshoe Bay Resort, TX
