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Choice Homes Makes First Savannah, Georgia Venture with Mulberry Park at Rice Hope.


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ARLINGTON, Texas Arlington is a city in Tarrant County, Texas (USA) within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. According to a U.S Census Bureau release, as of July 1, 2006 Arlington has an estimated population of 367,197.  & SAVANNAH Savannah, city, United States
Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789.
, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 26, 2004

Steve Wall, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Choice Homes, has announced plans for immediate expansion into the Savannah, Georgia Savannah is a city located in (and the county seat of) Chatham County, Georgia (USA). The city's population was 128,500 in 2005, according to the most recent U.S. Census estimate. Savannah was the first colonial and state capital of Georgia.  market. Mulberry mulberry, common name for the Moraceae, a family of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs, often climbing, mostly of pantropical distribution, and characterized by milky sap. Several genera bear edible fruit, e.g.  Park at Rice Hope, the first community to be developed, will bring 550 new homes to Port Wentworth and the greater Savannah area in its first phase. Choice plans to build an additional 1,500-2,000 homes in subsequent phases.

"The expansion into Savannah underscores our commitment to bring value driven homes to the coastal towns," states Kyle Dempsey, Vice President of Choice's Southeast Region. "Savannah is a great city with a rich history, yet a progressive urban sensibility. Bringing quality, value homes to such areas is what we are known for."

Mulberry Park at Rice Hope is a master planned community Noun 1. planned community - a residential district that is planned for a certain class of residents
residential area, residential district, community - a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
 featuring a large recreation area that, when completed, will reflect an approximate $2 to $3 million investment. The entire community will offer multiple product lines including single-family homes, townhomes, ranch condos, and apartments. Once completed, Rice Hope will be home to 5,000 families, half of whom will live in Choice homes.

"Port Wentworth is in the highly sought after I-95 corridor, just minutes west of downtown Savannah," states Derek Harris, Choice Community Manager for the neighborhood. "We are excited about the opportunity to work with the city and help them in achieving their goals for smart, quality growth."

Besides residential, the community will include a large commercial/retail component along the Highway 21 frontage of the development.

Sivica Communities will develop the majority of the unique and progressive live-work-play community.

Choice continues to expand in Georgia and will build nearly 1,300 new homes in the greater Atlanta area by late fall, while moving forward with plans for future developments in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 and in Athens, Ga. The Savannah announcement marks the first in a series of initiatives for continued expansion of Choice's Southeast Region throughout 2004 and beyond.

Since its emergence into the homebuilding marketplace in 1987, Choice Homes, Inc. has established itself as one of the largest builders in Dallas/Fort Worth and was recently ranked 20th in the nation. From one community in 1987 to more than 160 in 2004, over 27,000 homeowners currently live in Choice homes throughout Atlanta, Macon, and Savannah, Ga. and in Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, Amarillo, Galveston, Houston, Lubbock, and San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation).
San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S.
. A value builder, Choice Homes continues to grow rapidly in the Southeast region while emphasizing homebuyer satisfaction in all Choice communities. Choice's current product line contains over 200 different floor plans and a myriad of options.

Headquarters are in Arlington, Texas, with additional regional offices in Atlanta, Houston, and San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. . Choice Homes is on the web at www.choicehomes.com.
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