To update an old slogan, when it comes to the real estate market you just can’t keep a good thing down. Already, in some markets across the country real estate is rebounding, and many would-be homeowners are seeing some real opportunities in the changing new home market.

Consumers will find a handful of developers across the country offering new home communities that put renewed emphasis on conservation, practicality and community. “The concept of the new home community is coming full-circle,” says Fred Montaño of Falcon Ridge Development, Inc., a company building communities in the southwest. “Consumers are demanding a return to the true characteristics of a ‘community.’ That means more than just proximity to work, school and shopping. They want homes in developments that also offer jogging paths, pocket parks and a comfortable community atmosphere.”

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