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Forbes Capretto Homes is delighted to announce that we have been ranked as the second largest home builder in Western New York by Business First Buffalo.  The list, published today, ranks local home builders by 2011 gross revenue and shows Forbes Capretto Homes moving up one place since last year.

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Free Seminar on Building Your Dream Home – March 13

Thinking about building a new home but not sure how to get started?  Forbes Capretto Homes will show you how easy it is at a free Homebuilder Seminar being held on March 13, 2012.

Speakers include David Capretto, President of Forbes Capretto Homes; Bonnie Clement, #1 Broker Associate in Sales at HUNT Real Estate ERA; Ralph Basile, Senior Mortgage Consultant at First Niagara; and Mark Longo, Attorney with Block and Longo, PC.  Together they will cover homebuilding-related topics including finding the perfect lot and designing a new home, choosing the right builder, how to obtain financing and what’s happening in our local real estate market.

The seminar runs from 6:00 – 7:30 pm (refreshments available from 5:30pm) and will take place at the Forbes Capretto Design Center, located at 470 Cayuga Road, Cheektowaga.  Attendees have the opportunity to explore the Design Center and Home Décor Store where they will learn about customizing their home through the Selections process.  Vendors will be on-site showing their latest products and will also be available for initial one-on-one consultations with attendees.

Building a new home is an exciting and gratifying experience, which buyers gain most benefit from when they are well-informed and inspired.  For anyone thinking about new home construction, the Homebuilder Seminar will be a great opportunity to learn more about the process from well-respected local experts.  Attendees will leave understanding the building process, knowing what to ask their prospective builder and how to start designing their dream home.

Admission is free but seating is limited so anyone interested in attending is encouraged to register online at http://forbeshomes.com/seminar.wss.

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Forbes Capretto Homes Opens 7197 Creekbend Drive, Pendleton

7197 Creekbend Drive, PendletonForbes Capretto Homes announces the grand opening of the “Hennefield” model at 7197 Creekbend Drive, Pendleton.  The “Hennefield” is a four-bedroom, two-story home with over 3,000 square feet of living space.  This new floor plan incorporates many of our most popular design features including a custom-built split staircase.

The distinctive exterior elevation comprises stone and shake siding.  A covered front patio with arched porch leads into the two-story foyer with gleaming hardwood floors and split staircase.  To the right is the formal dining-room, also accessible from the kitchen.  Decorative interest is provided by the painted box panels, chair rail and crown molding.

The spacious gourmet kitchen/dinette, at the back of the home, features a long, c-shaped run of granite counters; a large center island snack bar and pantry.  We’ve also included Maytag appliances for your convenience.  Sliding glass doors in the dinette open to the back yard.  Moving from the kitchen into the mudroom, you find custom-built cubbies, a walk-in closet plus access to the separate laundry room and 3-car, side load garage.

To the other side of the kitchen is the great room.  A bright wall of windows provides views over the backyard and a gas fireplace, with custom surround, forms a focal point on the side wall.  The first floor layout is completed by a private den/home office and guest bath.

The luxurious owner’s suite is reached via a double door entry.  A tray ceiling and three large windows provide a light and airy atmosphere.  To one side of the large bedroom is a large walk-in closet, divided into separate “his-and-her” areas.  The private bath offers a relaxing spa-like experience with whirlpool tub, large shower unit and double sink vanity.

Bedrooms 2 and 4 share a “jack-and-jill” bath with double sink vanity while Bedroom 3 enjoys private access to the main bath, perfect for overnight guests.

Now available for purchase and priced at only $429,900, 7197 Creekbend Drive may be viewed Saturday and Sunday from 1pm – 4pm and by appointment.  For more information, or to arrange a viewing, please call Stacey Spokane at 716.830.3113.

Bear Ridge Estates is a friendly, rural community featuring large lots.  Residents are within easy driving distance of Niagara Falls, many local parks and recreational facilities.  Additional lots and home styles are available with prices starting in the $300,000s.

For more information about Forbes Capretto custom-built homes in Western New York, please 716.651.HOME or contact us online.

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Forbes Capretto Opens Ranch Home in Lancaster, NY

43 Wainwright Court, LancasterForbes Capretto Homes announces the grand opening of the “Avery III” model at 43 Wainwright Court, Lancaster.  The “Avery III” is a three-bedroom ranch home with over 1,800 square feet of living space.

You enter the home by way of a covered front porch. To the left of the foyer and tucked away at the back of the home for privacy, is the owner’s suite.  A large bedroom overlooks the back yard and the suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with double sink vanity.  Next to the owner’s suite, away from the main living space, are the laundry room and staircase leading to a full-sized basement.

To the right of the foyer, and also accessible via an internal hallway, are two additional bedrooms and the main bath.  The flexibility of the floor plan provides for changing needs as Bedroom 3 can be used as a home office or playroom if desired.

Custom Fireplace in Avery III Great RoomAt the back of the home is the great room where a fireplace with custom surround is flanked by bright windows.  The adjacent open-plan kitchen features counters on two sides, a large center island snack bar, pantry and Maytag appliances.  Completing the layout is a large dinette with sliding glass doors out to your back yard.  Hardwood floors throughout much of the home provide a touch of luxury and you’ll find plenty of storage space with multiple, well-placed closets.

Now available for purchase and priced at only $262,900, 43 Wainwright Court may be viewed Saturday and Sunday from 1pm – 4pm and by appointment.  For more information, or to arrange a private viewing, please call 716.651.HOME.

Wainwright Court is a peaceful, cul-de-sac community on the border of Clarence and Lancaster.  Residents enjoy the convenience of being just moments from the amenities of Transit Road with easy access to the Thruway.

For more information about Forbes Capretto custom-built homes in Western New York, please call 716.651.HOME or contact us online.

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Lots available in Amherst and Clarence

Forbes Capretto is pleased to announce that we have new lots available in Lake Forest North, Amherst and Waterford Estates, Clarence.

For more information about either of these communities, please call Stacey Spokane at 716.830.3113 or contact us online.

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