We are excited to announce that we have sold out of all new homes at Merimont in San Bruno, Redwood Gate in Palo Alto and Satake Estates in Mountain View! This also means that we now have only one community open and selling - The Enclave at Waverly Park in Mountain View.  And, The Enclave has experienced record success with 13 sales in just 6 weeks.  Th...

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Recently I have been volunteering at the Second Harvest Food Bank and I have enjoyed the joy of giving back.  Life is full of challenges and there is something about sorting cans and fruit that puts everything in perspective. (more…)......

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[caption id="attachment_1883" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The great room of the Residence One.[/caption] The models at The Enclave at Waverly Park in Mountain View opened last Saturday to rave reviews! Over 1,000 people joined us to celebrate the opening of our latest community of distinction(tm). Guests were excited by the uniqueness of new single-family home...

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We mentioned that Robert Freed, SummerHill's President and CEO, would be speaking at ULI South Bay Housing Forum.  Now, we're even more excited to share video from the event!  Did you attend?  What do you think is next for homebuilding in the Bay Area?......

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We're certainly excited to see the models at our newest community, The Enclave at Waverly Park in Mountain View, open on April 16th.  The team has been hard at work to get the models ready in time for the Grand Opening.  This photos was taken last week.  As you can see, the models are almost ready! ......

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[caption id="attachment_1796" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Our construction team hard at work at The Enclave at Waverly Park in Mountain View."][/caption] As a company, we have experienced a lot of change in the past 3 years.  Last weekend marked the start of the next era of SummerHill with  the  opening of The Encla...

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What is a blog?

Yesterday, I was reminded that not everyone is familiar with what exactly a blog is. First, it is public, meaning that everyone can read it. Second, it is meant to provide thoughtful perspectives, tips, updates, etc.  I am not a fan of blogs that simply post content from articles written by other people, while I see value in posting links to various arti...

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Robert Freed, SummerHill's CEO, will be participating in the ULI South Bay Housing Forum on March 11th. Other leaders of the housing industry also on the panel include: Chris Apostolopoulos of KB Homes, Phil Mader of Blackrock, and Mark Kroll of Regis Homes/Sares Regis. The panel will be discussing the future of for sale housing in the Bay Area.  This event w...

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Join me in congratulating Allison Buffum, SummerHill’s online marketing manager, on the publication of her article in the January issue of Sales + Marketing Ideas Magazine.  This is a national publication of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) capturing the latest trends in sales and marketing for the home building industry. The January issue w...

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With all of this cold, wet weather, we hope that you stay cozy and warm at the holidays.    If you're looking to keep your heating system functioning well during this time, we have some great tips here. The throw blanket at our white elephant gift exchange yesterday was a bit hit!  Maybe that's because throw blankets are an inexpensive way to k...

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