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Prudential Beazley Real Estate announced on their blog that as of April 14, their name will be Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. "While the Prudential Beazley Real Estate name is retiring, we will continue to offer the same great services we have been offering for decades," says Prudential Beazley Real Estate, who ensures readers that beneath the new name is the same family-owned and operated business with great values and high quality services.

Earlier this year the United States government announced the Army Cyber Command would relocate its operations to Fort Gordon in Augusta, Georgia. It is anticipated the move will bring nearly 1,500 active-duty military, government civilian, and contractor jobs to the Augusta area and spark revenue in the metropolitan area. This surge of new personnel will also create a high demand for single family homes in the Augusta metro area. However, as Bill Beazley Homes points out in their latest blog, there are plenty of new home neighborhoods close to Fort Gordon that will gladly welcome the new arrivals.

Eleven bands from the southeastern United States will come together on June 27th and 28th at the Stable View equestrian center to perform for charity in a music show that producers hope will become an annual event. Local music producers and syndicated radio show programmers at Mad Music Productions are working with regional charities to increase awareness and raise money for the areas disadvantaged, as well as, animal rescue and rehabilitation programs in the region. Proceeds for this event will benefit: Star Riding, a therapeutic and recreational riding program in Aiken, PAWS, a local animal welfare organization and ACTS of Aiken, a local multi-denominational mission serving those people who may be going through a tough time in the greater Aiken area.

It's normal for homes to look a little worse for wear after the dreary winter months. However, once spring rolls around, it's time to bust out the garden hoe and get it looking in tip top shape again. Bill Beazley Homes shares their spring maintenance checklist on their latest blog. These 12 tips will help homeowners prepare for the warm months ahead and target the areas that need immediate attention fast. "In 2015, we are also looking at a few additional steps that may help homeowners save money on energy bills or help homeowners avoid big-ticket repairs down the road," says Bill Beazley Homes.

Real estate is one of the biggest assets for a retiree, which is why many decide to downsize, relocate, or renovate after they retire. While this can be an excellent source of extra income, real estate mistakes can often occur. "Don't let your real estate decisions be clouded by euphoria," says Prudential Beazley Real Estate, who explains the common retiree real estate mistakes and how to avoid them in their latest blog.

It is common for homeowners to display artwork as a personal reflection of their style. However, many homeowners don't know they are hanging their artwork at the incorrect height. "The solution is fairly easy," says Bill Beazley Homes. They explain how to hang wall art in their latest blog. "Always hang your artwork at 57" on center. This means that the center of the artwork comes to a height of 57."

Prudential Beazley Real Estate's February Agents of the Month were announced last week on their blog. Each month Prudential Beazley Real Estate congratulates the winners and gives readers a brief summary of their real estate experience and specialties. This month's awardees were Danny Adams and Patti Cornette. "There may have only been 28 days in February this year, but these two agents made every day count," says Prudential Beazley Real Estate. Both agents are highly capable and experienced Realtors who are committed to delivering quality service to their clients.

This year's "Color of the Year" is a rich shade of earthy tones and, according to Bill Beazley Homes, "has a hint of red wine and terracotta mixed in." Marsala, Pantone's Color of the Year for 2015 has already been hard at work inspiring interior designers and homeowners. In their blog last week, Bill Beazley Homes shares a few tips on how to decorate with this savory color.

Bill Beazley Homes warns first-time homebuyers that, "jumping the gun isn't the best route to take when buying a home," and encourages them to take a few necessary precautions before deciding if home buying is right for them.

Prudential Beazley Real Estate understands that selling a home can be difficult. Factors such as the exterior of a home, the school district, and the safety of the neighborhood are all under scrutiny of the home buyer. However, one area should definitely not be overlooked: the interior. "If you neglect the inside of your home, chances are home buyers will neglect to purchase it," says Prudential Beazley Real Estate on their blog, "outdated decor can kill a home sale."

Housing demand is increasing in 2015 as all across America lower mortgage rates spur new home applications. Although people question whether home builders will be able to meet the high demand, Bill Beazley Homes remains positive about the future.

Prudential Beazley Real Estate understands the desire to own a home. "Owning a home has long been a part of the American dream, but why settle for any home when you can have your dream home," asks Prudential Beazley Real Estate in a recent blog. When it comes to finding and purchasing your dream home Prudential Beazley Real Estate has you covered. And for those looking for some acreage, right now is an especially great time. This neighborhood offers plenty of space to satisfy those who are looking for room to roam.

Prudential Beazley Real Estate shared with their readers last week that Southampton has recently opened a brand new section which includes 52 brand new lots. Home buyers now have 52 more opportunities to secure a great home at a superior value. Homes at Southampton are available with a budget in the $130's.

Bill Beazley Homes has an excellent reputation for building high quality homes in Augusta, GA and surrounding areas. Their homes are beautiful, stylish, and affordable, and their neighborhoods are conveniently located. Their neighborhood of Southampton, located in Richmond County, is no exception. And now, Bill Beazley Homes has added 52 lots to this stunning new home community.

Prudential Beazley Real Estate agents always go above and beyond to deliver outstanding customer service to their clients. However, every month there are always a few stand out individuals who go even further to exceed the expectations of their home buyers and sellers. Prudential Beazley Real Estate chooses to reward their agents who go the extra mile by presenting them with an Agent of the Month Award. The agents who made their mark in the month of January were Nicole Trask and Teresa Moxley-Kitchens. Prudential Beazley Real Estate congratulates these agents on their achievements in their latest blog.

Each year around the same time, Bill Beazley Homes reminds their clients of the financial benefits of homeownership during tax season. "A dreaded time for many, tax season is actually a great time for new home buyers, as they get to reap many exciting deductions and other benefits which are denied to home renters," says Bill Beazley Homes.

Bill Beazley Homes has been awarded the, "Platinum Builder" award from StrucSure Home Warranty. This is the highest honor allocated by StrucSure Home Warranty and Bill Beazley Homes is extremely proud of the recognition.

In their blog last week, Bill Beazley Homes announces that ranch style homes are as popular as they have ever been. The ranch style home is identifiable by its asymmetrical design, open floor plans, sliding glass doors, patios, and large windows. These features are timeless, and right now they are in high demand throughout Aiken, South Carolina and Augusta, Georgia.

Prudential Beazley Real Estate understands that the real estate market can fluctuate on a weekly basis, which is why they employ realtors who stay up to date with housing market trends and data. In their blog last week, they share with readers their five resolutions that will help homeowners sell their home quickly and for the right price.

William Few Parkway and Hardy McManus have both seen their share of construction over this past year. In 2013, construction began on a 6.9 million dollar project that would extend William Few Parkway past Riverwood Drive. In their blog last week, Bill Beazley Homes shares that the opening of this road has finally happened.

In their blog last week, Prudential Beazley Real Estate shared with readers that, "in the past five years, high down payment demands and strict lending standards have made it difficult for first time home buyers to find a home." However, there is good news for entry-level buyers, and that is in 2015 all of this should change. Millennials who once had issues securing a place of their own will now find the road much easier.

Each month, Prudential Beazley Real Estate of Augusta, Georgia chooses an agent that best meets and exceeds client expectations. They use the "Agent of the Month" program as another way of saying "thank you" to the many professionals that make their brand one of the most trusted in real estate. December's winner is Nicole Trask, a mother and military spouse who truly understands the needs of buyers looking to buy a first time home or relocate near Fort Gordon.

Bill Beazley Homes constantly strives to give their clients great customer service and a variety of options. In their blog this week, the Evans-based home builder introduced three new floor plans to the Augusta Metro area. These floor plans are the Sierra 1, which features a basement floor, Sierra 2, and Ashton. Both Woodlief and Hayne's Station where the homes will be available already feature a variety of accessible and stylish floor plans. In their blog Bill Beazley Homes highlights the features of these three new floor plans as well as the excellent neighborhoods they are a part of.

A new Park and Ride has opened in North Augusta and Bill Beazley Homes has the details. In their blog this week they share with their readers the location and features as well as some of the benefits of the Aiken County Park and Ride.

Prudential Beazley Real Estate is looking for individuals who have been confused or overwhelmed by the home buying process. This week on their blog, the real estate company announced they would host a Home Buyer Workshop for those interested in educating themselves on the dos and don'ts of home buying.

Bill Beazley Homes is happy to highlight their achievements of 2014 in their most recent blog posted this week. Among these achievements are new homes, new neighborhoods, and prestigious awards. "Hundreds of happy Augustan residents became proud homeowners," said Bill Beazley Homes in their blog. "We feel truly blessed to have the opportunity to be a positive impact in the Augusta community."

Another year has come and gone and Prudential Beazley Real Estate has a lot to show for it. In their recent blog they share with readers the improvements and achievements that made 2014 such a successful one. They also thank those who made it possible including all of their past, present, and future clients. "As the world prepares for their New Year's Resolutions, we'd like to take the time to reflect on 2014 and look ahead at the great things we can expect in 2015," said Prudential Beazley Real Estate.