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Touchstone Homes Offering Pre-Sales at Clarkstone Village

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

SUWANEE – Touchstone Homes announces a new single family community located in Flowery Branch.  Clarkstone Village is a craftsman style community located just off Spout Springs Road and Thurmon Tanner Parkway on Cantrell Road, less than 2 miles from 985 and the Atlanta Falcons Training Camp.  Clarkstone Village is an existing community consisting of 18 homeowners.  New homes are under construction and will be available for closing in October.  Touchstone Homes has 34 developed lots to choose from and we are now taking Lot Reservations.

The Clearwater

Two new floorplans are being introduced at Clarkstone Village – the Campbell and the Clearwater.   Both plans are Energy Star ® certified homes.  Energy Star ® certified homes are proven to be 15% more energy efficient than a standard built home, thus saving the consumer money on utilities while the new homeowner enjoys a more comfortable and healthy indoor living environment.  An Energy Star ® home is a healthy home.  An Energy Star ® home features energy efficient heating & cooling systems, blown in “Spider” insulation, windows, doors, ceiling fans, and dishwashers.

“Clarkstone Village is the perfect community and location for first time buyers or down sizing families,” says Mike Zambri, Sales Manager at Touchstone Homes, “The pricing in Clarkstone Village has been reset for today’s Buyer in a price range that is practical for this market.  We are also able to offer our Buyers more value for their dollar due to current market conditions.”

Clarkstone Village is located in the City of Flowery Branch in Hall County.  Clarkstone Village offers low maintenance living and includes:  beautifully landscaped entrance, street lights, and sidewalks within the community.  You are just minutes to the Spout Springs shopping area including Home Depot, Super Target and Kohl’s.  Prices for Clarkstone Village start in the $140’s with the same quality that Touchstone Homes is known for.

Clarkstone Village is serviced by Flowery Branch Elementary, West Hall Middle and West Hall High Schools.  To visit Clarkstone Village travel on Interstate 985 North to exit 12, turn left off the exit and travel approximately 1/2 mile and turn right onto Thurmon-Tanner Parkway.  Travel .8 miles and turn left onto Cantrell Road, entrance to Clarkstone Village will be on the right.  For information on Clarkstone Village, call Jeff Barnes at 770-965-7816 or email clarkstonevillage@touchstonehomes.com.

Homes Reach Cheapest Prices since 1968

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Last week Business Insider pointed out how U.S. mortgage rates had hit the lowest level ever in recorded history (going back to 1971).

Further along that meme, Paul Kasriel of Northern Trust believes that the implication of record low mortgage rates is that homes have become undervalued. That’s because the monthly financing cost of paying down a mortgage is now far less than the cost of renting a home of similar value, according to Mr. Kasriel, as shown below.

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