Del Webb Stone Creek in Ocala to Open New Model Home Park in January

OCALA, Fla. --- A new model home park is currently under construction at Del Webb Stone Creek, showcasing seven brand new floor plans. Sean Strickler, vice president of sales for Del Webb in North Florida, said the new model home park will be unveiled on Saturday, Jan. 25, with a Grand Opening celebration from 1 to 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public but participants must register and RSVPs are encouraged. “We’re expecting a standing-room-only crowd,” Strickler said. “We’ll have seven fully furnished model homes to preview and nine floor plans to showcase and the event will include a live band, wine samplings and snack fare, in addition to tours of new model homes, Reflection Bay amenity center and Elan Spa,” he said. New one, two, three, four and five-bedroom model homes at Del Webb Stone Creek will range in size from 1,133 square feet of living space to 3,656 square feet with one-and-one-half baths to four baths, depending on the model home. Many of the new floor plans will include or have the option to include two or three-car garages and golf cart paddocks, Strickler said. Prices for the new homes will be announced at a later date. New options include zero-corner or pocket sliding glass doors---the sliders are hidden behind the wall to create an expansive opening onto the patio---fixed attic stairs in the garage, expanded gourmet kitchen space, outdoor kitchens, sunrooms, and additional attic storage space among many other options. To register to attend the Grand Opening event, telephone 877-333-5932 or visit www.delwebb.com/stonecreek.

ASHTON WOODS HOMES NAMES NEW SALES ASSOCIATE IN ORLANDO

ORLANDO, Fla. – Ashton Woods Homes has named Francine Siraci New Home Sales Counselor in the Orlando region. Michael Roche, vice president of sales and marketing for Ashton Woods Homes said Siraci recently started her residential real estate sales career. She was formerly a sales representative in the pharmaceutical industry for 12 years and holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree from Mt. Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y.

Park Square Homes Opens New Smaller, Smarter Model Triplex Home Priced From $140s at Summerbrooke in Mount Dora

Mount Dora, Fla. --- Park Square Homes has opened a unique new neighborhood in Summerbrooke featuring smaller, smarter triplex homes that are priced from the $140s. Park Square Homes sales and marketing coordinator Anthony Rouhana said the homebuilder is selling two and three-bedroom triplex homes at Summerbrooke that range in size from 1,593 square feet of living space to 1,603 square feet with superior energy-saving features to support their affordable pricing and efficient open designs. One new model home---The Hemingway---is open for public viewing daily, Rouhana said. The three-bedroom, two-bath Hemingway model offers 1,593 square feet of living space. Park Square Homes is also building single-family homes at Summerbrooke ranging in size from 1,800 square feet of living space to 3,000 square feet with two-car garages. Summerbrooke is a lakeside community with a clubhouse, pool, parks and old-fashioned street lamps that highlight its Old Florida charm. The community is located two miles from historic downtown Mount Dora’s historic shopping and dining district. For more information, visit www.parksquarehomes.com

Park Square Homes Names Jeff Wright Land Development Manager

ORLANDO, Fla. – Park Square Homes, one of the largest residential development and home building companies in Central Florida, has named Jeff Wright land development manager Anthony Rouhana, sales and marketing coordinator for Park Square Homes, said Wright was with Park Square Homes from 2004 thorough 2007 and returned. He was most recently project manager for UIG Construction Florida and Southern Site Works. Rouhana said Wright has 10 years of experience in all phases of the acquisition and development of real estate.

Meritage Homes names Magdaleno assistant construction manager

ORLANDO, Fla. – Meritage Homes has appointed Jorge L. Magdaleno assistant construction manager. Brian Kittle, vice president at Meritage Homes, said Magdaleno formerly worked with Haleakala Construction in Tampa as assistant superintendent and worked with the Dept. of Transportation on the Interstate 75 project. Magdaleno has more than five years of experience in construction projects and attended Florida A&M University.

Villages of Royal Palm premiers two new model homes

PORT ORANGE, Fla. -- The Villages of Royal Palm in Port Orange recently unveiled two new model homes for the busy winter selling season. Jamie Allen Adley, president of The Villages of Royal Palm, said both new model homes offer three bedrooms. The Bristol model home offers 1,600 square feet of living space with two baths, priced from $180,000 with a two-car garage, Adley said. The Churchill model home, with 2,055 square feet of living space and two baths, is priced from $265,000 with a two-car garage. Adley said 22 home sites are available in the current phase at the Villages of Royal Palm. New two and three-bedroom homes at The Villages of Royal Palm that range in size from 1,300 square feet to 2,400 square feet are priced from the $180s to the $280s.

Beville Road Business Park developed by Winston James is new home to Ivonis Trading Motorcycle Clothing & Accessories

SOUTH DAYTONA, Fla. -- Winston James Development, based in South Daytona Beach, recently negotiated a new lease at its Beville Road Business Park, 933 Beville Rd. Winston Schwartz, president of Winston-James Development, said Ivonis Trading Company LLC, which markets a wide range of motorcycle clothing and accessories online and through mail order, recently leased 1,060 square feet of space for a new warehouse and distribution facility.