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Hartz Homes wants to jumpstart home sales, so it has announced a variety of new incentives at Hibernia of New Lenox, an established community of 139 single-family homes offering 12 different floor plans.

M/I Homes opening up two single-family communities

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M/I Homes, one of the more successful homebuilders in the Chicago suburbs, has announced plans to develop single-family homesites at The Oaks at Churchill Club in Oswego and Greenleaf in Westmont.

Gerstad touts new Bay View at Bailey Estates

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For families, empty-nesters and just about any home buyer, the new Bay View at Bailey Estates in Williams Bay, Wis., includes features and adapability for any lifestyle.

Northlake a ‘hidden gem’ for Wolf Ridge buyers

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Wolf Ridge Condominiums offers a location in the heart of the special lifestyle Northlake has to offer.

Buyers love custom option at Millbrook Pointe

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At Millbrook Pointe, an upscale townhome and rowhome community in Wheeling, customers can “have it their way” with customization.

Low financing available for final townhomes at Colette Highlands

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T.J. Cachey Builders is down to its last few homes at Colette Highlands in Orland Park, and to help sell these multi-level townhomes, has secured special low mortgage rates for qualified homebuyers.

Wicker West opens chic duplex penthouse

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Looking for ‘chic?’ A contemporary-style, furnished and decorated new duplex penthouse model is open for viewing at Wicker West 1555, a 9-unit mixed-use condominium development at 1555 N. Talman Ave. in Chicago’s West Town.

‘Park Monroe 2.0’ a hot topic for downtown homebuyers

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Park Monroe 2.0 is a new phase at the downtown Chicago condominium development, And it takes the best of The Park Monroe and re-imagines it with luxurious new floor plans, the latest finish options and state-of the art technology.

Epcon cuts price on popular Abbey ranch model

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In preparation for the construction of a new decorated model at the Maples at the Sonatas in Woodstock, Epcon Communities has put its professionally decorated Abbey ranch model up for sale at a reduced price. The model includes such high-end options like granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas fireplace and a veranda,

Four Seasons makes ‘Mayberry’ dream home a reality

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Four Seasons-Dream Homes in Belvidere is earning a reputation — from its resident — of having a look and atmosphere somewhat like the Mayberry made famous in the classic TV show “The Andy Griffith Show.”

Lake Chapin Shores touts vacation living

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Lake Chapin Shores touts its location in southwest Michigan on a 600-acre all-sports lake, and amenities like a heated pool and spectacular views, to answer the market call for investment and second homes.

Weiss offers free upgrades shown in model

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Weiss Development has introduces a furnished and upgraded Penthouse model for sale at Lincolnshire Place, and during a spring promotion through March, purchasers will receive the featured upgrades and luxury finishes displayed in the model at no additional cost.

Neighbors become friends at Millbrook Pointe

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Buying a home at Millbrook Pointe makes friends out of neighbors. Empty-nesters Janet Chankin and Barbara Saltzman purchased townhomes at the Wheeling community. Then they discovered they’re both substitute teachers, and share a bunch of common interests.

History inspires North Shore Builders

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North Shore Builders takes its inspiration from history, but there is nothing “old” about the way even its custom built-ins incorporate both a classic look and a chic lifestyle.

Music can spark memories, even for those with AD

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Three Oaks Assisted Living, in Cary, uses music therapy programming in its memory care community, and regularly plays music over the speaker system to help comfort residents.

Rittenhouse: Assisted living offers better living

Rittenhouse Senior Living of Valparaiso and Portage emphasize that when it comes to elder care that participation in activities enhances life and promotes longevity.

Brahin takes charge of @properties Winnetka office

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Veteran North Shore real estate broker Anne Brahin is the new vice president of brokerage services in @properties Winnetka office.

Castletown Homes brings more luxury to Lemont

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With three decades of “bonding” with Lemont, Castletown Homes brings even more luxury to the village with immediately-available homes in two communities, Krystyna Crossing and The Glens of Connemara.

HBA hands Gates of St. John’s ‘Crystal Key’

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At about the same time, Phillippe Builders’s Gates of St. John community earned top honors from the Homebuilders Association of Greater Chicago, while Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Rankings named St. John as the “Best Place to Raise Kids in Indiana.”

Timber Trails in successful ‘rebirth’

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Timber Trails of Western Springs is in “rebirth” after acquisition by a new development company, and already is seeing signs of success with homebuyers buying into the luxury home community.

Presbyterian offers home sales assistance

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Presbyterian Homes understands how difficult it can be for seniors to sell their homes and plan a move to a retirement community or even another house. So it has designed a Home Sales and Moving Assistance Program to eliminate to help.