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Osceola Ranked 10th Fastest Growing County in America
According to an analysis by demographer Wendell Cox “the ‘burbs are back쳌 and that is exciting news for buyers looking to purchase a Central Florida new home in metro Orlando. Why you might ask? Results of that analysis show that Osceola County is one of the fastest growing counties in America.Based
National and Tampa Bay Home Sales Continue to Rise
2013 continues to be a comeback year for the housing market as home sales continue to improve on a national and local level. In July, U.S. existing home sales hit 5.4 million, the highest number since 2009, while new home sales have risen 38 percent in the past 12 months. On a local level, Tampa Bay
7 Tips for Surviving your First Year of Homeownership
The purchase of your Central Florida new home is a very exciting time, and the first year of homeownership is often as important as the first year of marriage. After the “honeymoon쳌 period of “I will never have to pay rent again쳌 has worn off, you will realize that owning a home comes with
Tips to Prepare Your Central Florida Home for a Hurricane
Now that we are in the midst of hurricane season (and will be for several more months), you want to make sure you have a plan in place to protect your family, pets, Central Florida new home and belongings in the case of a storm.\n\nTropical Storm Chantal is headed towards Florida and while currently
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Florida Home
The seasons have changed and springtime is here! In addition to longer days and nicer weather, the ever popular spring cleaning season is upon us. Spring cleaning’s popularity is rumored to have taken root because the weather is nice enough to open windows and air out your home, but not hot enough
Emerald Green Named Pantone's 2013 Color of the Year

The hottest hue for 2013 is Emerald Green, a radiant and elegant color of balance and harmony. Using green in decorating has endless possibilities.
Tips for Organizing the Closet in Your Central Florida New Home

Keeping your closets organized will optimize your storage space as well as make it easier to find what you need, when you need it.
Introducing our Newest Included Feature in our Central Florida New Homes - Double Pane, Low-E Windows

Highland Homes is proud to announce that we now include Double Pane, Low-E Windows in all of our Central Florida new homes!
Highland Homes Now Offers Granite Countertops in our Florida New Homes

The Highland Homes Selection Studio is excited to announce our latest design option for your Florida new homes - granite countertops!
Florida New Homes Take Less Money to Maintain
There are many benefits to buying Florida new homes over older homes that are on the market: you get a warranty, today’s building codes are more structurally sound and you get to pick the interior selections of your new home. But, did you know that new homes can also help you save money? According
Stylize the Kitchen Cabinets in Your Florida New Homes

When people are thinking about furnishing and decorating their Florida new homes, most forget about their “structured" furniture: their cabinets!
Annual Sales Awards Banquet Honors Employees for Outstanding Achievement
At Highland Homes, we pride ourselves on recognizing our top performers each year; and this year was no different. On March 4, we honored our top selling agents of Central Florida new homes and other outstanding employees of 2010 at our annual sales awards banquet at the Lakeland Yacht and Country