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Archive for August, 2011

Eco Comfort Provides Lower Utility Bills

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

The Orchards Group is pleased to announce that it has completed its first Eco-Comfort Home at its popular Cumming community The Orchards of Brannon Oak Farm. Because active adult buyers do not want to worry about rising energy costs, the energy-efficient Eco-Comfort Home provides them with an option that will produce savings year after year. […]

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More New Starts at Brannon Oak Farm

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

The Orchards Group is pleased to announce the start of four new Southern Heritage Ranch Condominum homes at The Orchards of Brannon Oak Farm, the firm’s highly touted Active Adult neighborhood in Forsyth County.  “It’s always great to see new starts here at Brannon Oak”, said Craig Smith, Sales Counselor adding ” it’s always a positive […]

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Stacy is Walking for the Cure

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Happily sporting the color pink, tying up her running shoes, hydrating with lots of water and braving the hot weather to walk three miles every morning has become the norm for The Orchards Group’s social director, Stacy Wheelus. She has been diligently training for the boldest breast cancer event in history—the Susan G. Komen 3-Day […]

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Fiesta At East Cherokee!

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

A taco bar was all the rage at East Cherokee’s Mexican Fiesta! We all enjoyed tacos, nachos and margaritas! A great bunch of homeowners came down to the clubhouse for a night of fun with their neighbors!

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Nothing Better than a Second Orchards Group Home

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

In Atlanta real estate, the saying is “location, location, location,” but talking to Charlie Smiley, the saying might go something like, “location, reputation, re-location.” Charlie was looking to relocate to a condominium upon retirement. He looked across the southeast buying condominiums in Mississippi and Alabama, but kept looking for the perfect home. Charlie was thorough […]

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Brother Moves Close to Sister at E. Cherokee

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

Sunny Florida is a popular place to retire, but it’s not the only option for active adults. While Florida is one of the best areas to take a tropical vacation, the cost of living is high and hurricane season’s weather brings a slew of problems for active adults and Florida residents alike. Leaving the Sunshine […]

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Ann M.

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Although we have many, many accolades of living and loving the Orchards, our primary one (as we grow older) is having neighbors you can always count on in difficult times and in times of illness. They are all like a family to us. It was the best decision we made in our older years.   Ann  […]

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Jim K.

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

In addition to the quality of the construction and great designs, what we have enjoy most about our Orchards Group experience at Brannon Oak Farm are the great new friends that we have made and the opportunities at the club house to stay in contact.     Jim K.

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Dick & Marilyn C.

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

We found the Orchards at East Cherokee to be an excellent place for our retirement. Close to everything needed for care free living. A well built home. The Orchards team has been a pleasure to partner with. They always do what they say with a smile. We love our new home. Thank You   Dick and Marilyn […]

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