Builder recognized at building industry’s most prestigious award gala
HOSCHTON, GA (November 3, 2020) — Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly-amenitized, master-planned active adult communities in the Southeastern U.S. – was recently recognized at the 2020 OBIE Awards with 17 wins. The builder took home 12 Gold and five Silver Awards for both Cresswind Peachtree City and newly opened Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes in Hoschton.
“After selling more than 100 homes in the first 90 days of sales at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes, the OBIE Awards confirm we have created a new destination 55+ community with thoughtfully designed home designs for today’s active adult homebuyer,” Regional Vice President at Kolter Homes Tony Adams said. “It further substantiates the benefits Cresswind offers active adult home shoppers with Cresswind Peachtree City previously being named Best 55+ Community in Atlanta by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association.”
Presented by the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) and the Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council (SMC), this year marks the 40th Annual OBIE Awards. Held on Saturday, October 24, 2020, this year’s event returned to the Georgia Aquarium and serves as the premier awards in the Atlanta residential real estate market and new home construction industry.
Presented for accomplishments in both building and marketing, Kolter Homes 2020 Gold OBIE wins include:
• Single-Family Builder – Detached (Builds 100+ Homes/Year) – $299,999 and under – Ash at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Single-Family Builder – Detached (Builds 100+ Homes/Year) – $300,000 to $399,999 – Dogwood at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Building Design – Detached Model – $200,000 and under – Almond Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Building Design – Detached Model – $600,000 to $699,999 – Rosewood at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Building Design – Detached Model – $700,000 to $799,999 – Spruce Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Interior Merchandising, Detached Model – $200,00 to $299,999 – Almond Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Interior Merchandising, Detached Model – $500,000 to $599,999 – Pear Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Interior Merchandising, Detached Model – $700,000 to $799,999 – Spruce Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Model Home/Sales Office at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Design Center at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best TV Spot – Cresswind Peachtree City Super Bowl Commercial
• Best Marketing Campaign/Promotion – Builder Budget over $10,000 – Cresswind Georgia VIP Preview Events and Marketing
Kolter Homes also received the following Silver OBIE Awards:
• Best Building Design – Detached Model – $300,000 to $399,999 – Aspen Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Building Design – Detached Model – $400,000 to $499,999 – Cypress Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Building Design – Detached Model – $500,000 to $599,999 – Pear Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Interior Merchandising, Detached Model – $600,000 to $699,999 – Rosewood Model at Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes
• Best Audio Video Promotion – Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes Overarching Video
Located in Hoschton within the master-planned Twin Lakes development, Cresswind Georgia is the newest low maintenance, highly-amenitized destination for active adults from Kolter Homes in Georgia. Set across several hundred acres of preserved nature and walking trails, Cresswind Georgia will also feature resort-style amenities, currently under construction to include a clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, yoga studio, art and crafts studio with kiln, billiards, a large activity lawn, amphitheater and a Pickleball & Tennis Center.
Expected to open spring 2021, the Pickleball Center will include 30+ pickleball courts upon completion, estimated to be the largest private pickleball complex in the state, capable of hosting major tournaments and events. The community’s prime location also offers plenty of places for residents to explore in nearby downtown Hoschton and Braselton, as well as easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, downtown Atlanta, Lake Lanier and Athens, all within an hour’s drive.
Starting from the mid-$200,000s, home options at Cresswind Georgia include a variety of personalization options to accommodate a wide array of lifestyles. Once complete, Twin Lakes is projected to be one of the largest new residential master-planned communities in the greater Atlanta metro area in more than a decade, nearly doubling the surrounding area’s population.
The sales center and 15 decorated models are open daily to tour in-person or online. To learn more, visit www.CresswindGeorgia.com.
About Cresswind Georgia:
Cresswind Georgia is the newest active adult community in the Atlanta area from Kolter Homes. Located in Hoschton, Georgia, the community offers several hundred acres of preserved nature with walking trails and planned resort style amenities including two lakes, a clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, a large activity lawn and more. The sales center and 15 decorated models are open daily to tour in-person or online. To learn more about Cresswind Georgia, visit www.KolterHomes.com.
About Cresswind Peachtree City:
Located among 403 rolling, wooded acres, Cresswind Peachtree City is the only resort-style, 55+ community located in desirable Peachtree City, Georgia. The Cresswind lifestyle is centered on Fitness, Nutrition and Relationships and is geared toward an active, fulfilling lifestyle. The low maintenance, ranch-style homes at Cresswind are designed specifically for active adults – with open plans for entertaining, flex spaces and even golf cart garages – to house the preferred mode of transportation in Peachtree City. Homes are priced from the upper $200s to $600s, and residents can personalize their homes through Kotler’s on-site Design Gallery. With landscaping and lawn maintenance taken care of, residents love the resort lifestyle and the ability to travel.
About Kolter Homes:
Kolter Homes brings nearly three decades of experience in homebuilding to its master-planned communities in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. Headquartered in Palm Beach County, Florida, Kolter Homes is the home building affiliate of The Kolter Group LLC, a private investment firm focused on real estate development, investment and construction. Since 1993, Kolter, as both sponsor and operator, has entered into over $10 billion of real estate transactions across multiple asset classes and geographies. Kolter is currently developing in over 30 locations throughout the southeastern United States. To learn more, visit www.TheKolterGroup.com.
