Bryan Cohen Leaving Touchstone Homes

December 11, 2008

Last Night I received an email from Bryan Cohen, current President of Touchstone Homes announcing that he was leaving Touchstone to pursue other interests.

After 24 years of affiliation with Touchstone Homes and United General Industries, I have decided to pursue a new, exciting career opportunity.  Effective January 2, 2009, I will become President/CEO of [...]

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Congratulations John Wieland Homes

October 7, 2008

John Wieland Homes has recently been awarded the J D Power New Home Builder Customer Satisfaction Award for Atlanta. This is the second year in a row for John Wieland to receive this prestigious award. J D Power uses nine factors to evaluate home builders: Builder’s Sales Staff, Builder’s warranty/customer service staff, workmanship and materials, [...]

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Georgia License for Builders and Remodelers

July 15, 2008

As of July first of this year all builders and remodelers in the state of Georgia are to be licensed by the State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors. There are three types of contractors that must obtain a license by July 1, 2008.
*  Residential-Basic Contractor (Contractor work relative to detached one-family and [...]

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America’s Best Builder - 2007

May 19, 2008

At the recent RE/MAX Around Atlanta awards breakfast I had the privilege of meeting Bryan Cohen, president of Touchstone Homes. While acknowledging that the housing industry in Atlanta is in a slow down, especially from a new home builder’s perspective, Mr. Cohen spoke about what he and his company did during this time. While the [...]

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How to Find a Good Builder

April 30, 2008

So you have decided to build your new dream home. How do you find the right builder? Are you just going to leave it to chance? I hope not. You are preparing to make what is possibly the largest purchase you will ever make. As a buyer you owe it to yourself to practice your [...]

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Woodbridge Crossing

March 14, 2008

The Providence Group is growing again. Mark your calendar for the 25th of March for the Grand Opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at the covered bridge which is located in the Historic Concord Covered Bridge Area of Smyrna. Special guests Mayor Max Bacon, City Council Representative Pete Wood and Harold Smith of the Smyrna [...]

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Sandy Springs Townhomes and Condos

February 10, 2008

Alderwood on Abernathy
Priced from the mid $400’s to the mid $600’s Alderwood on Abernathy is a bargain for a townhome community in the trendy Sandy Springs area of Atlanta. An air of sophisticated spaciousness greets all homeowners and guests as they enter the community. Standard features at Alderwood on Abernathy include site finished hardwood [...]

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The Enclave at Milton Park

February 6, 2008

Convenient Location
Conveniently located just minutes from GA 400 and the North Point shopping area of Alpharetta is the Enclave at Milton Park, a maintenance free luxury townhome community by The Providence Group. Community amenities include a lake, gazebo, sidewalks, streetlights and access to the Alpharetta Big Creek Greenway, which features over six miles of [...]

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Terrasol - New Homes in Gwinnett

January 31, 2008

The name Terrasol is derived from the Latin terms for "Earth" and "Sun". How fitting for this earth friendly new community in the highly acclaimed Brookwood High School district of Gwinnett County. The community when complete will be comprised of 128 upscale single family homes, a community center, a free-form pool, play area, four ALTA [...]

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Sugarloaf Area Townhomes and Condos

January 25, 2008

The Villages at Huntcrest
One of the most popular gated townhome communities in the Sugarloaf area of Gwinnett County is The Villages at Huntcrest by The Providence Group. Floor plans feature three and four bedroom residences with numerous upscale appointments which include a seperate sunroom, formal dining rooms, media rooms, covered decks and two car [...]

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