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The Erica Lundmark Group at Pickering Crossing in Malvern

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The Erica Lundmark Group at Pickering Crossing in Malvern

  Pickering Crossing in Malvern welcomes The Erica Lundmark Group as the new community sales team. Erica and her team of dedicated sales professionals have a passion for providing elite service to homebuyers. We invite you to stop by this weekend to meet our new agents. Reduce your commute time! Pickering Crossing is in the Great…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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New Homes in Downingtown School District

New Homes in Downingtown School District Nearly Sold Out The luxury single homes at the Estates at Bright Glade Farms are built by award-winning Southdown Homes. The approximately half-acre homesites are in a beautiful Chester County setting. The nearly complete community will have 37 homes. The Estates at Bright Glade Farms is in the acclaimed…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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Versatile New homes Great Valley School District, Malvern, PA

New Homes in Great Valley School District, Malvern, PA Southdown Homes has introduced two all-new models at Pickering Crossing in Malvern, PA. The twin-style homes are the largest plans offered at the community of 76 luxury twins and townhomes. The floor plans are spacious and versatile. As a result, buyers can take full advantage of Southdown…

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SOUTHDOWN HOMES Among Winners at 2017 Synergy Awards

The Home Builders Association of Chester & Delaware Counties (HBA) held its 2017 Synergy Awards ceremony, March 30, 2017 at Presidential Caterers in East Norriton. Southdown Homes received two of the prestigious awards. Pickering Crossing was awarded the Best Land/Engineering Plan and Southdown Homes was the recipient of the award for Best Renovated Basement. Pickering…

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Image of the Elliot, a luxury townhome in Malvern's Pickering Crossing

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Posie Czimback, Hideaway Farms Sales Manager, Receives Prestigious President’s Circle Award

Congratulations to our very own Posie Czimback, Sales Manager for The Estates and The Traditions at Hideaway Farms. Posie is a recipient of the President’s Circle Award. The award recognizes the top 3% of agents worldwide for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. Posie has an impressive history in new construction with over twenty-five years of experience selling…

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Image of the Eastwick II a spacious luxury home

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The Mom-Cave Craze has Arrived

It was inevitable. With women everywhere happily relinquishing basements and garages for the man-cave, a place where sports memorabilia, the kegerator and oversized flat screen televisions rule, it was only a matter of time before the Mom-cave evolved. While you’re touring the Southdown Homes models and studying the floor plans, we know you’re mentally decorating…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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Buying and Selling a New Home; A Survival Guide

You really want a new Southdown Home. Everything about it is just right; the location, the floor plan, lots of curb appeal, the price.  But… you have house to sell. What now? Brendon DeSimone offers advice in the article How to Buy and Sell a Home at the Same Time posted on Zillow Blog. The…

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Image of the Bellingham - single-family home with 2 kitchen islands

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Turning Your Dream Home into a Place of Your Own

One of the most exciting things about buying a new home is turning it into a reflection of your personal style and taste.  Custom and standard selections may include exterior materials and colors, structural options such as additions and extensions, appliances, cabinets, flooring, cabinetry, millwork, electrical, plumbing and more. Whew! It’s exciting and, maybe, just…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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Chester County Named Healthiest in Pennsylvania

Chester County has been ranked as the healthiest county in Pennsylvania by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in the recently released 2013 County Health Rankings study. According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps overview, “the rankings look at a variety of measures that affect health such…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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New Home or Resale? New, of course!

Ok, so we have a biased opinion in favor of new construction. Why buy new over resale? So glad you asked. It’s All New Yes, we’re stating the obvious but think about it. Everything is brand new, unused, original. Your new Southdown home is not used, pre-owned or a resale. A meal has not yet…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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The Waiting is Over…

It’s time to make a move to your new home. According to Tim Ellis of Redfinblog.com, waiting for your property value to increase before selling is a mistake. There’s a high probablity that the price of the home you’re purchasing will increase faster than the price of the home your selling. Add current low interest rates…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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In a Rent vs. Buy Contest, Homeownership Wins

In an analysis of whether renting or buying a home costs less, Chief Economist, Jed Kolko, finds that it’s 44% cheaper to own than to rent. In an article on Trulia Trends, Kolko outlines his methodology and results that may surprise you. Buying is currently cheaper than renting in all 100 of the larger metropolitan…

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Exterior image of a new home from Southdown Homes.

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Kitchens and Bathrooms and Cabinets, Oh My!

Congratulations! You’ve just purchased your brand new construction home (we hope it’s at Fox Hollow Farms, Hideaway Farms or French Creek Village by Southdown Homes) and now it’s time to make your kitchen and bath selections. Feeling overwhelmed? The article, NKBA Announces 2013 Kitchen & Bath Design Trends by Lauren Hunter summarizes the latest trends according…

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Image of the Elliot, a luxury townhome in Malvern's Pickering Crossing

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Selling Your Home? Hold on to your Cookies and break out the Mr. Clean®

Using the sense of smell can help you sell your home. What scents move property best? Think simple, the Wall Street Journal’s Sanette Tanaka writes read more. Simple scents, such as orange, resulted in nearly a third more sales than complex orange, basil and green tea combinations in a retail research study by Eric Spangenberg,…