Only three homes with stunning golf course lots remain at The Links!

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Simms Development is excited to announce that we are completing the last remaining golf course patio homes lots at Yankee Trace at The Links.  Located off Paragon Road along the seventh hole of the Vintage course of Yankee Trace, The Links offers beautiful views to the west, showcasing gorgeous sunsets. Only two of these homes remain!  Both offer stunning golf course lots, featuring a ranch …

Simms Development has two models in the 2015 Fall Parade of Homes

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Charles Simms Development is excited to be part of the building bonanza currently taking place. We’re also excited to have two model homes in the 2015 Fall Parade of Homes sponsored by the HBA of Dayton. Our models at Parkside Row in Springboro and Patterson Place in Downtown Dayton will have information about our newest urban townhome communities, Brownstones at …

Introducing our newest downtown community, Monument Walk!

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Monument Walk is Charles Simms Development’s newest community in downtown Dayton and it made its debut this past weekend at the Downtown Dayton Housing Tour!  We had a fabulous turnout at the Tour despite a rainy start.  We took our FIRST reservation over the weekend and groundbreaking is set for this fall with the first townhomes being completed this spring. …

Don’t Miss the Downtown Dayton Housing Tour!

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Downtown Dayton is having quite a building renaissance. Hundreds of new housing units are currently under construction, and there’s never been a better time to think about living downtown. Simms Development is thrilled to be part of the building bonanza currently taking place. And we are also thrilled to be part of the free Downtown Housing Tour on Saturday, September …

10 Ways to Increase Your Home’s Value

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A recent poll identified not being able to sell one’s current home as a homeowner’s greatest fear. In an age where, according to HGTV, every home should be a stylized showroom, fearing that your home won’t live up to the competition is all too real. Here are 10 great ways to cheaply increase your home’s value. Organize, Clean And De-Clutter. …

What’s going to happen when interest rates go up?

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For months now, people have been watching the Federal Reserve to see what’s going to happen with interest rates. Since June ended with no rate hike, all eyes are on September for the first US interest rate hike in nine years. Which means that all the Nervous Nellies are clutching their pearls and wondering whether the economy is ready for …

Brownstones At 2ND – The Place To Be For An Active, Walkable, Urban Lifestyle

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Charles Simms Development broke ground in May on Brownstones At 2ND, an exciting new townhome community located on the corner of E. Second Street and Sears in the Webster Station neighborhood in Downtown Dayton…just steps away from all your important Downtown Dayton destinations, amenities, and necessities. Featuring Urban Styling and commitment to quality and energy efficiency that have distinguished Charles …

We’ve Saved The Best For Last!

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Two Successful Communities Almost Sold Out! Take advantage of the benefits of purchasing a brand new, maintenance-free, luxury townhome or patio home in a premier Charles Simms Community, Twin Lakes West in Washington Township or The Cottages at Yankee Trace in Centerville, before they sell out! Distinct advantages of purchasing in a community near close-out are: • The builder saves …

The Energy Smart Way to Build and Buy A Home

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What is the highest cost of homeownership, outside of a mortgage loan? ENERGY! So, that’s why smart homebuyers ask for a home’s HERS Index Score to determine its energy efficiency before buying. What is the HERS Index Score? It’s like a MPG (miles-per-gallon) sticker for homes. The HERS, or Home Energy Rating System, was developed by RESNET (the Residential Energy Services …

JUNE IS HOMEOWNERSHIP MONTH: To Buy a New Home, Set Goals and Make a Plan!

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  Do you dream of owning your own home, but think that dream is out of reach? How do you get from, “I want to be a homeowner” to “Give me the keys!”? Set a goal and make a plan! Goals, to be effective, need to be specific, measurable, realistic, and time-targeted. If you need to finance your new home …