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    For retirees, finding a place to call home for all or part of the year is a major decision. Climate is a factor, as well as opportunities for recreation. So what does Florida living offer to its retirees? And what can you expect if you choose to buy a home in a Florida living community?
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    Today's new homes offer more benefits than ever before. Here's a quick list of the Top 10 reasons why so many home buyers prefer new homes to old/used homes: 1. Built to Your Lifestyle. You’re able to customize the home to your own personal style and needs.
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    You found the perfect location for your new custom home, at The Islands on the Manatee River, now you need to find the perfect builder. There are many custom home builders here in Southwest Florida, and The Islands on the Manatee River has hand selected 3 of the top custom builders in the area, ...
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    The Islands on the Manatee River is a private waterfront community that brings together three of the biggest names in southern homebuilding to provide you with a tremendous selection of luxury home designs. You will find several different aesthetic styles highlighted by the likes of Arthur ...
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    The 27th annual Arthur Rutenberg Homes Pride In Partnership awards dinner was held June 23rd at The Mayflower Hotel Inn in Washington, DC. Awards were presented to ARH franchisees and vendor partners who exhibited noteworthy performances during the past year.
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    If you’re like many people who are looking to build a new home or renovate an existing one, you’re probably hoping to strike the perfect balance between timeless design and the hottest trends that are currently in fashion.
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    Selecting the right homebuilder that understands your wants and needs in a new home is one of the most important decisions during the home buying process. Fortunately, The Islands on the Manatee River has some of the best builders around.
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    The new Windward model is now under construction at The Islands on the Manatee River, one of the unique communities in Southwest Florida. Thousands of runners recently ran across the new Fort Hamer Bridge and through the community to herald the completion of the long-anticipated bridge across the ...
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