K. Hovnanian Public Relations Doug Fenichel, 732-623-6979 A national housing trend has arrived in the Twin Cities area with the approval of an active-adult community in Maple Grove. The city approved a 300-home active-adult community proposed by K. Hovnanian Homes, one of the nation's leading builders of active-adult communities. The company builds its Four Seasons communities in eight other states and has won numerous awards."K. Hovnanian helped create the...
ANTIOCH A 1,293-acre "active-adult community" being touted for southeast Antioch has received generally positive reviews, even from a slow-growth advocate.But the utopian project can't go ahead unless Contra Costa County officials move the recently established urban limit line. A contiguous office park planned for the community's northeast tip by Summerset Ginochio LLC also won't go ahead unless the adult community sort of a...
A New Jersey developer will start building an adult community next year adjacent to its 350-unit golf course development under construction in Williams Township.The multimillion-dollar project by Stanton Properties of Belle Mead, N.J., approved by supervisors last Tuesday, will house the township's first development for people 55 and older. Township Manager Debbie Patterson said on Monday that the company will pay $76,200 in recreation fees and $20,000 for emergency...
When Bank of America searched for a buyer of its Carillon active adult community near Plainfield, the choice was a logical one.They approached Richard J. Brown, chairman and chief executive officer of Cambridge Homes. His knowledge, background and expertise in adult housing made him the one Chicago area home builder qualified to rescue the development and make it successful.Cambridge was best known for the 12,000 homes it had built since 1967 for baby boomers and their growing...
PRNewswire -- Frisco Lakes by Del Webb, a new 1,000-acre active-adult community along the eastern shores of Lake Lewisville, will have a significant and immediate impact on Frisco's already healthy economic future, according to Mayor Mike Simpson.Speaking at the groundbreaking on Nov. 30, Mayor Simpson told some 200 VIPs, city officials, celebrities and potential homebuyers that Frisco Lakes will bring millions of dollars to the city and anoint Frisco as a true retirement...