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Community Leader Program Expanded to Include Families!!

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

$2500 for Teachers

SUWANEE – Touchstone Homes continues to show its appreciation into 2011 for the everyday heroes that contribute to our communities by expanding its Community Leader Program. Firefighters, police officers, EMTs, teachers, active/retired military, and public servants are eligible to receive $2,500 off the list price of any inventory home. But now, not only do these community leaders reap the benefits offered by Touchstone Homes, we have expanded the program to include Family Members as well. If a Community Leader refers a family member to a Touchstone Community, they will receive a $500 referral bonus when their family member closes on their new home!

Police & Fire Discount

“We want to show our gratitude to the men and women in our communities that are out there everyday making a difference,” said Mike Zambri, Sales Manager of Touchstone Homes. “These Community Leaders and their families sacrifice everyday to help and defend others and Touchstone Homes wants to reward them for their actions.”

Military personnel are also being recognized and have the opportunity to benefit as first time or repeat homebuyers with the extension of the Military Tax Credit. Those who served on official duty outside of the United States for 90 days or more are eligible for an extended homebuyer tax credit provided contract is written prior to April 30, 2011 and home must close by September 30, 2011. In order to qualify, you must be a member of the uniformed services of the United States military, a member of the Foreign Service of the United States or an employee of the intelligence community. Visit www.FederalHousingTaxCredit.com/service_mem.php for additional information or consult your tax advisor for details. The Military Tax Credit allows $8,000 for first time buyers and $6,500 for repeat buyers.

Military Discounts!

Touchstone Homes has been developing and building in some of Atlanta’s finest communities since 1994. Over the years, as one of Atlanta’s premier new home builders, Touchstone Homes has built new homes in Barrow, Gwinnett, Forsyth, Fulton, Hall, Cobb, and Douglas Counties. Touchstone Homes’ experienced new home builders and on-site professionals are well versed in assisting homebuyers throughout the entire home building process to ensure all your expectations are met. From the time you select your home and make all of your selections in our Design Studio to the day you move into your new home-we’re with you every step of the way.

Stay in touch with Touchstone Homes through its social media marketing and the company blog site www.TouchstoneHomesBlog.com . Be the first to know by becoming a “fan” on Facebook, follow on Twitter, and view on YouTube. For more information on Touchstone Homes call the Corporate Office at 770-945-5228 or visit www.touchstonehomes.com.

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Model Home Available for Sale

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

Open Family Room

The 2010 OBIE Award Winning Huntingdon model home at Village Grove is now available from Touchstone Homes. The home is a two-story on a slab with two-car rear entry garage. The secondary bedrooms are extremely spacious and well lit with natural lighting, as well with a 4th room downstairs that could be used for an office, playroom, library or even for a 4th bedroom. The main floor consists of a separate dining room, kitchen, family room and breakfast that is very open with a large kitchen island at bar height, a great place for kids to grab breakfast or a snack after school.

The second level boasts an amazing Master Suite with lots of natural light, sitting area and an exceptional walk in closet off the Master Bath. The Master Bath features double vanities along with a separate tub and shower. There are two secondary bedrooms on the second level.

Master Suite

The Huntingdon model is Energy Star Certified by a third party inspection company. The builder uses R-13 JM “Spider” Insulation which is a blown in insulation, creating less cracks and crevices, and a higher energy savings. The builder also uses R-38 ceiling insulation in flat ceilings, Low-E Double Pane Insulated Windows, Low Energy Efficient Heater, programmable thermostat(s), sealed openings for pipes and wiring to prevent air infiltration and insulated exterior doors to increase the homes efficiency. An Energy Star qualified home can save the homeowner as much as 15% in energy bills. An Energy Star certified home is a healthier home by having sealed ducts to prevent unwanted dust, pollen, pests and fumes from entering the home. The home features Z-Wave technology, for example, you can program certain lights to come on when you open the garage door through the garage remote. You’ll never have to walk into a dark house again!!

Gourmet Kitchen

The home features James Hardie Concrete Siding with ColorPlus technology, with a 15 year Limited Warranty and is backed by a solid Builder Warranty. The Huntingdon Home can be yours for $270,515 (furniture not included).

Village Grove is a Master Planned Community located in Suwanee, in the North Gwinnett School District. Suwanee was voted in the Top 10 Best Places to Live by Money Magazine. Village Grove features three distinct product types – townhomes, estate homes and cottage homes. The community has a Junior Olympic Sized Swimming pool, lighted tennis courts, playground, open air pavillion great for cook outs or family gatherings alongside an expansive green park area. The overall community consists of 30% park and open space.

Touchstone Homes has been building fine homes in Atlanta since 1994. Touchstone Homes is the recipient of many Professionalism Awards, management awards and is a Certified Professional Homebuilder through the Homebuilder’s Association. Stop by and visit this fully decorated model home, decorated in the latest trends by CDS Interior Design of Suwanee. Model Home is open 5 days a week. For information on this home , please call 770-831-6883 or visit our web site www.touchstonehomes.com.

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Year End Sales Event at Touchstone Homes

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

This year has been a challenge to the home building industry in Atlanta, and other parts of the country as well. We have seen many builders and developers in the Metro Atlanta area go out of business due to lack of sales and liabilities. But Touchstone Homes located in Suwanee is not one of those builders! Touchstone Homes continues to build and sell NEW homes in Metro Atlanta for a competitive price without lacking quality of selection to the Buyer. Touchstone Homes has launched a new product line in our Village Grove, Clarkstone Village, Ivey Chase and Sterling on the Lake communities starting in the mid $140s and up. New Home. New Home Warranty. New Life for your Family!!! Just in time for the Holidays!

Thumbs Up to Touchstone Homes!

Touchstone Homes has available homes that have been reduced to sell and are ready to move in immediately. By working with our Preferred Lenders, Suntrust & MetLife Home Loans, we can assure you the best of customer service on your home financing and closing experience. By using our Preferred Lenders, Touchstone Homes will cover up anywhere from $3,000 to $5,000 in Closing Costs (depending on community). We are offering Short Sales and Foreclosure Pricing without the hassle of going through that lengthy process with the Bank! No headaches, no waiting – just Buy and it’s yours!

We are offering another incentive for purchasing in November and December – we call it a Move In Package. Included in the Move In Package is a GE washer & dryer set, garage door opener and faux wood blinds throughout the home. Contracts must be written by 12/31/10 and must close by 1/31/11.

Touchstone Homes also has lots available for Pre-Sale Homes in Ivey Chase, Village Grove, Clarkstone Village and Sterling on the Lake. Your new home can be built for you in 60 days – with our new building process, and without sacrificing quality at the same time.

Visit our web site for Available Homes, Locations and Pricing.

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Touchstone Homes offers Broker Bonus

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Starting September 1st through September 30th, Touchstone Homes is offering a $3000 Broker Bonus on top of discounted pricing on inventory homes in ALL Touchstone Homes communities in Metro Atlanta! There are over 50 homes to choose from including new homes under construction in Flowery Branch at Sterling on the Lake and Clarkstone Village, Touchstone Homes newest community!!

Bring your buyers to see our beautiful new craftsman style homes and townhomes. Check out our web site for locations and available homes. You will find a great deal for your buyer AND get a little extra spending money as the Selling Agent!!

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Gated Townhomes from the $140s in Suwanee

Monday, June 21st, 2010

Riverdance townhomes located on Satellite Boulevard in Suwanee is the perfect location for commuters! Easy access to Interstate 85 just minutes from the Mall of Georgia and Discover Mills shopping districts. Riverdance is a low maintenance lifestyle, where the Homeowner’s Association takes care of all exterior maintenance including the buildings and grounds, the gated entrance, water & sewer, and trash pick up services.

Riverdance townhomes start in the $140s and up. You can choose from a dual master plan or a 3 bedroom plan with daylight basements. Call 770-476-7374 for availability and incentives. For the month of June and July, a FREE Appliance Package is included – washer, dryer and refrigerator!

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Touchstone Homes will DOUBLE your tax credit

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

April 1st thru April 30th, Touchstone Homes will DOUBLE your tax credit on select inventory single family homes and townhomes! Yes we will DOUBLE it! If you are a first time home buyer and you are eligible for $8,000 from the federal government, Touchstone Homes will give you another $8,000 off the price of your new home! If you qualify for the $6,500 tax credit for move up buyers, Touchstone Homes will give you another $6,500 off the price of your home!

PLUS we will pay your agent 4% selling commission! So everybody wins with this deal!

Offer valid on select homes only and cannot be combined with any other offer or promotion. Contracts must be written by April 30th to be eligible. You should consult with your tax advisor or www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com for more information on the tax credit.

Visit www.touchstonehomes.com to view all of our homes.

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TWO NEW MODELS OPENING AT RIVERDANCE TOWNHOMES

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Grand Opening of the NEW Halifax & Guilford Townhome Plans

SUWANEE – Touchstone Homes announces the Grand Opening of the new Halifax and Guilford Decorated Model Homes at Riverdance in Suwanee, was held on March 2, 2010. Local real estate agents are invited to an Agent Luncheon and toured the two new floorplans. These two beautiful new townhome plans offer craftsman style exteriors, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1 car garage, combination kitchen, great room, and dining room, spacious master suite and walk-in closets. The plan is very open and great for entertaining.

The Halifax Model Home

The new Guilford & Halifax plans have been built and certified as an Energy Star ® home. 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, insulation, windows, doors, ceiling fans, and dishwashers.

“To be competitive in this incredible real estate market,” says Richard M. Stein, CEO of Touchstone Homes, “Touchstone Homes has focused on re-tooling our building processes and re-booting the company. This three year effort has resulted in our ability to deliver the same high caliber, award winning homes that Touchstone Homes has provided for the past 15 years. To be competitive with re-sales and foreclosures, our buyers are able to personalize their new home and have it delivered, contract to close, within 60 days without sacrificing price, quality, full selections and warranty all backed by Touchstone Homes’ solid reputation as one of the South’s premier home builders.”

The Model Home and Sales Center for Riverdance is located at 820 Riverdance Drive in Suwanee, located on Satellite Boulevard just north of Old Peachtree Road. The sales office is open daily with a full time sales agent. For more information about the community, please call 770-476-7374. Gated townhomes from the $140s to the low $200s.

In 2009, Touchstone Homes launched their social media marketing campaign with a new company blog site http://www.touchstonehomesblog.comand presence on several social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, Twellow, Zillow, Trulia, and YouTube. For more information on Touchstone Homes call the Corporate Office at 770-945-5228 or visit www.touchstonehomes.com.

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Touchstone Homes Can Deliver Pre-Sale NEW Home in 60 Days

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

SUWANEE – Touchstone Homes is proud to announce that management and builders have spent the past three years evaluating the building process and has shortened our process to deliver a brand new custom home within 60 days. Touchstone Homes can build your new home in time for you to take advantage of the $8,000 First Time Home Buyer as well as the $6,500 Move Up Buyer Tax Credit before it expires June 30, 2010. You heard it! Choose your Homesite! Choose your Plan! Choose your Custom Features! And we can build it for you in time for tax credit deadlines. Buyers must write a contract by April 30^th and close by June 30^th in order receive the tax benefits.

The Huntingdon Model Home at Village Grove in Suwanee

Touchstone Homes has 12 communities in metro Atlanta with price range from as low as the $140s to the $400s, amenities and a wide variety of floorplans to meet your individual needs. Whether you want to live in the best school districts, near the Airport or a little further out toward the mountains, Touchstone Homes is surely to have a location that is ideal for you and your family. Touchstone Homes offers 2-6 bedroom homes, ranch homes, master on main, townhomes, and basement homes. Visit our web site to view available homes in each community.

Touchstone Homes is an ENERGY STAR ® Certified Builder in Atlanta, therefore you home will meet strict guidelines for energy efficiency set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Energy Star ® homes are at least 15% more energy efficient than homes built to the 2004 International Residential Code (IRC), and include additional energy-saving features that typically make them 20–30% more efficient than standard homes.

”Touchstone Homes is building more efficiently, by building a more efficient home,” says Jeffrey J. Abraham, CFO, “Touchstone has partnered with ENERGY STAR® to provide a home with more square footage for a lower price but also saves the consumer in energy costs.”

ENERGY STAR qualified homes offer homebuyers all the features they want in a new home, plus energy-saving features like effective insulation systems, high performance windows, tight construction and ducts, properly-sized and installed efficient heating and cooling equipment, efficient products, and third-party verification of energy performance.

“Most homebuyers focus on what’s outside the walls,” said Sam Rashkin, National Director for EPA’s ENERGY STAR Homes Program, “but they also need to look behind the walls for the energy-efficient features found in ENERGY STAR qualified homes that help ensure comfort, quiet, improved indoor air quality, and low utility bills for years to come.”

In 2009, Touchstone Homes launched their social media marketing campaign with a new company blog site www.TouchstoneHomesBlog.com and presence on several social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, Twellow, Zillow, Trulia, and YouTube. For more information on Touchstone Homes call the Corporate Office at 770-945-5228 or visit www.touchstonehomes.com.

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Sales Agent Returns to Village Grove

Monday, March 1st, 2010

SUWANEE – Touchstone Homes welcomes New Homes Specialist Elaine Gentry back to the team at Village Grove, a Gwinnett County community featuring craftsman style homes and fabulous interiors. “Elaine is a superior sales agent in her abilities to close the customer, she was successful at Village Grove previously and we are so happy to have her back,” said Touchstone Homes Sales Manager Mike Zambri. “Elaine has been a tremendous asset to Touchstone Homes, she took two years off from real estate to care for her father. About a year ago, she returned to real estate part time by marketing bank owned properties in Dawsonville and Johns Creek. She is a hard worker and we believe she will help us to closeout Village Grove.”

Elaine Gentry

Gentry has been selling real estate agent for 14 years, and has represented Touchstone Homes at several communities for seven years. “I am so happy to be back home at Touchstone,” says Gentry, “I am excited about being back at Village Grove, a community where I previously sold and especially about the two new floorplans being offered and the fact that Touchstone can now delivery a brand new customized home in under 60 days.”

Touchstone Homes is part of a builder group at Village Grove, and the developer of the community. Touchstone offers 3-6 bedrooms, townhomes and enclave homes in several different floorplans. Village Grove is a Master Planned Community located near downtown Suwanee consisting of swim, tennis, playground, pocket parks, sidewalks, street lights, underground utilities, and commercial space. Village Grove has easy access to Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and 285 for commuters and is located in the North Gwinnett School District. These spacious homes start in the high $100’s to mid $200’s. For more information, call the Sales Center at 770-831-6883.

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Touchstone Homes Announces Grand Opening of Huntingdon Model Home at Village Grove in Suwanee, Georgia

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

SUWANEE – Touchstone Homes announces the Grand Opening of the new Huntingdon Model Home at Village Grove in Suwanee, to be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Local real estate agents are invited to an Agent Luncheon from 11am – 2pm where you will learn about the new floorplan, innovative new technology used in the home, and hourly prize drawings. This beautiful new home plan offers craftsman style exteriors, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 car rear entry garage, kitchen with keeping room, great room, spacious master suite and walk-in closets.

The new Huntingdon plan has been built and certified as an Energy Star ® home. 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, insulation, windows, doors, ceiling fans, and dishwashers.

“To be competitive in this incredible real estate market,” says Richard M. Stein, CEO of Touchstone Homes, “Touchstone Homes has focused on re-tooling our building processes. This three year effort has resulted in our ability to deliver the same high caliber, award winning homes that Touchstone Homes has provided for the past 15 years. To be competitive with re-sales and foreclosures, our buyers are able to personalize their new home and have it delivered, contract to close, within 60 days without sacrificing price, quality, full selections and warranty all backed by Touchstone Homes’ solid reputation as one of the South’s premier home builders.”

Village Grove is a master planned community located in the City of Suwanee. Suwanee was voted in the Top 10 “Best Places to Live” by Money Magazine. Village Grove offers more than 13 pocket parks, swim, tennis, active homeowner’s association, pavilion and green space. Village Grove offers low maintenance living and includes: an Olympic sized pool and tennis courts, playground, beautiful landscaped grounds, garbage pick-up, street lights, sidewalks within the community, and you are just minutes to the Suwanee Greenway and Town Center Parks. Prices for Village Grove start in the low $200’s which includes townhomes and single family detached homes.

Village Grove is serviced by the award winning Gwinnett County School District. These schools include Level Creek Elementary, the new North Gwinnett Middle, and North Gwinnett High. To visit Village Grove travel on Interstate 85 North to exit 111, turn left off the exit and travel approximately 5 miles to Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and turn left, entrance to Village Grove will be on your right just past the commercial shopping areas. For information on Village Grove, call Angel Whiteman at 770-831-6883. Decorated model home is open 5 days a week, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday from 10-6 and Sunday thru Monday 12-6. Model is open on Wednesdays & Thursdays by appointment only.

Touchstone Homes has been developing and building in some of Atlanta’s finest communities since 1994. Over the years, as one of Atlanta’s premier new home builders, Touchstone Homes has built new homes in Gwinnett, Forsyth, Fulton, Hall, Cobb, and Douglas Counties. Touchstone Homes’ experienced new home builders and on-site professionals are well versed in assisting homebuyers throughout the entire home building process to ensure all your expectations are met. From the time you select your home and make all of your selections in our Design Studio to the day you move into your new home-we’re with you every step of the way.

Touchstone Homes has received numerous Professionalism Awards from the Greater Atlanta Homebuilder’s Association, and the company has earned the coveted Certified Professional Home Builder designation as well as Energy Star ® certified. Touchstone Homes has also received the national award of America’s Best Builder for 2007 by Builder Magazine and the Management of Excellence Award for 2008 by the Lee Evans Group. Touchstone Homes was voted Best of Gwinnett in 2006 and 2008. For more information, please visit us on the web at www.TouchstoneHomes.com.

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