In an article headlined “The nation’s master of master-planned communities,” BUILDER AND DEVELOPER magazine announced its selection of Newland Communities as its 2010 “Developer of the Year.”The developer of Cinco Ranch and three other major communities in the Houston market, Newland Communities has succeeded by focusing on strong housing markets such as Houston, stated Kristen Eichenmuller, the magazine’s editor.Eichenmuller wrote:Even with the struggling housing market, some continue to dominate the industry.

If you've been dreaming about building a new home on your lot, contact Partners in Building to attend our informative luncheon at McCormick & Schmick's on Saturday, January 15th.Our turnkey Build On Your Lot program guides buyers through every step of construction, including plan design, permitting, inspections and much more.

This letter comes to us from happy homeowners in Tupelo Woods neighborhood of Creekside Park village in The Woodlands:Yvonne and I wanted to contact you to let you know how satisfied we are with the quality of work and the entire building experience at Partners in Building.We are especially pleased with our relationship with our builder, Jeff Breslin.  Jeff's positive attitude, professionalism, and of course, his calm demeanor are well-suited for any business.  We're certain that those traits will continue to serve him well as a builder.We also appreciate the way th

This letter comes to us from happy homebuyers in Cinco Ranch in Katy, TX:As we get closer to closing on our new home, my wife and I want to communicate to you the incredible service our builder Larry Robinson at Spring Lake in Cinco Ranch has given us. We are extremely happy with the house he has built for our family and the exceptional professionalism he has shown. Larry has been very patient with us from the very beginning and has listened to every detail we have discussed with him.

This letter comes to us from happy homeowners in Steiner Ranch neighborhood in Austin, TX:We are so proud of our new PIB home and are always excited to show it off to our friends and neighbors.  Throughout the entire process everyone we worked with was so kind and professional.  Victoria and Donna were a huge help in getting things set up, picked out and scheduled for us.  It still is amazing that in two days we were able to completely choose all the decor for our new home.  They both were so helpful, and have great taste too!!The building process was made

When your next-door neighbor is a cutting-edge science museum housed in a restored historical gem, a new building has to be very special just to get noticed.

This letter comes to us from happy homeowners in Telfair neighborhood in Sugar Land, TX:Dear Mr.

The Canyons at Lake Travis, an acreage community in Austin near Lakeway and the Mansfield Dam, is being prepped for new homes.  This gated neighborhood with Hill Country and Lake Travis views, will soon be home to 57 lucky families, whose children will attend acclaimed Lake Travis ISD schools.The Canyons at Lake Travis is located about a mile outside Lakeway, in close proximity to the Mansfield Dam.  The neighborhood's convenient access to RM 620 and

Bridgeland in Cypress, TX, was recently named winner of seven 2010 Silver Awards by the National Association of Home Builders, including the coveted Community of the Year.The wins qualify the community in each of those categories for The Nationals 2011 Gold Awards, which will be announced Jan. 12 in Orlando, Fla.In addition to Community of the Year, Bridgeland won Silver Awards for Best Landscape Design, Best Signage On-Site, Best Overall Advertising Campaign, Best Color Ad and Best Integrated Marketing Campaign.

My family and I live in a new Partners in Building home in Copper Lakes.  Will Tucker has been our builder. I wanted to write to let you know how tremendously happy we have been with Will's efforts to build us our new house.First of all, my family and I have lived in Copperfield for over 18 years. We bought a "fixer upper" back in 1992, and have been upgrading it up to the point where it finally didn't make sense to continue. Plus the house was too small for growing kids.