One of the easiest ways realtors can give themselves a competitive edge is to keep up with the latest technologies. Easy and cheap, iPhone apps can help any realtor understand the latest market trends, quickly get answers to their clients’ questions, and stay organized. With all the iPhone apps, a busy realtor may not have time to sift through them all to find the most useful. Fortunately, Crown has done some research for you!
Here are our five favorite iPhone apps for real estate professionals:
Evernote
For busy professionals, this app is a …

For many real estate professionals, social media has been a great way to stay ahead of the game. Whether they are searching for ways to enhance listings, gain visibility, or to communicate with buyers and sellers, realtors are turning to social media.
Why Social Media? Attracting sellers who want to list their house on the market, and buyers searching for a new home is the primary goal of a realtor using social media. Allowing realtors to connect easily and effectively, many real estate companies who utilize social media are seeing an …

When you are looking to help your clients envision their new homes, or if you are looking to sell a home, one important place to keep in mind is the home’s high spaces. The extra space that is above tall bookcases, kitchen cabinets, and built-in ledges are often overlooked; however, these high spaces, if decorated properly, can add additional warmth and dimension to your home. We’ve summarized this article from tampabay.com to help you do the most with those hard to reach nooks.
Layering. One way to add visual interest to your …

Sherman Hospital, located just 6 minutes from Highland Woods on Randall Road, offers patients many state-of-the-art features. Opening last December, the 645,000 square-foot hospital provides patients with a bright, open and stress-free healing environment. In addition to a soothing atmosphere, there are many state-of-the-art features for Highland Woods residents to consider:
Private Patient Rooms. There are 225 rooms, all providing patients with the privacy they desire. Many rooms feature large, oversized windows that let in natural light, and over look the 15-acre geothermal lake. Patients have access to a private bathroom …

While the economy is in the midst of recovery and the market is on an upswing, some are still passive about purchasing a new home. Some of these potential buyers have shopped around and are not pleased with what they have found. Buying new home, after all, is about finding a house and community that fit your needs, from the style and architecture down to the price and value.
Where many have fallen short in each of those areas, Crown has succeeded. Don’t just take our word for it, though. Look …

Ranch homes were extremely popular in the 1950s and ’60s, and recently they’ve made an extreme comeback. But don’t expect new ranch-style homes to mimic the tiny layouts of their original days. As you’ll see from the ranch floor plans available at Highland Woods, the new styles are expansive, offer great opportunity for family living and entertaining guests, and yet still offer all of the conveniences of one-floor living. Below we’ve listed ranch floor plans available at Highland Woods to suit every style and budget. Click the builder and floor …

The kitchen is often the hub of a home—whether a family sits together to eat at meals or everyone just grazes, odds are it’s a central meeting spot several times a day. In addition to family, invited guests may spend much time standing around the countertops or table, enjoying each other’s company while eating and drinking. As such an important part of a home, special care should be taken in choosing selections, designing the kitchen, or remodeling. To maximize enjoyment of the space available, we’ve put together these simple tips …

Winter has thawed, spring is turning everything green, flowers are beginning to bloom, and the weather is warming up—all signs that summer is just around the corner. Soon school will be out and the parks will be full of kids all day again. And the best sound of all will be heard at the Highland Woods Owners Club: shrieks of joy, splashing, and laughter as the pool opens for the summer season Memorial Day Weekend.
The pool offers something for everyone in the family. Kids will love the splash water park …

Stade Homes carries the “Certified Green Professional” and “Certified Graduate Builder” Certification” from the NAHB. These two Certifications gave this builder the ability to build your home with energy saving green technology at a cost effective price that will save you money for years to come.
Stade Homes are built to provide low maintenance and low utility cost for years to come. Stade Homes use “Fiber Rock” underlayment that reduces cracking in tiled areas. “Epoxy Grout” is used in all wet areas which gives homeowners a 10-year no-cracks, no-stain guarantee …

Time is running out on these amazing incentives offered by DeMarco Custom Homes! The award-winning Caroline Model is being offered for immediate occupancy. Originally offered at $975,000, this home is now available for a limited time at $620,000!
That’s not all…
A Limited Time Special Offer of up to $70,000 off of selected lots and home packages within the beautiful Highland Woods community is now available through DeMarco Custom Homes.
Lot #72 is currently being offered at $40,000 off of home package. Enjoy this beautiful 2800 square foot home plus the lot, …