Neal Communities hosts 19th annual art contest at Taylor Ranch Elementary School
During this year’s annual My Favorite Home art contest by Neal Communities, the top 10 student finalists in each grade level at Taylor Ranch Elementary School in Venice were recognized for their artistic abilities at the event on Friday, Nov. 14, which was attended by school officials and guest judges from around the community. This year marks the 19th year that Neal Communities has held the My Favorite Home art contest, featuring a different community school each year in Manatee or Sarasota Counties. “We had a great time working with a variety of art mediums in each grade level, and I kno
Read MoreNeal Nature Preserve Unveiled in Manatee County
Bradenton, Fla. – Pat and Charlene Neal, together with Manatee County officials, unveiled the Neal Nature Preserve on April 9, 2014, a 120-acre parcel of land originally conveyed to Manatee County in 2005. The Neal’s donated the land to the county at a significantly reduced price in order to preserve its pristine wetlands and create a protected preserve for the enjoyment and education of the community. The park features a mix of recreational opportunities, including a bike trail, picnic pavilion, boardwalk, wildlife observation point, a launch for canoes and kayaks, on-site parking, ki
Read MoreNeal Breaks 500 Sales and Earns 50th AURORA Award in July
Neal Communities hit another milestone in July, winning its 50th AURORA Award. The record setting, prolific southwest Florida homebuilder also sold 64 homes last month, bringing its year to date total to 509. Grand Palm – a unique, master-planned community appealing to a multigenerational demographic in Venice, Fla.— was honored with Neal’s 50th AURORA Award for best community over 500 acres in the southeast U.S. The Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) presents these prestigious awards annually. “We are humbled and extremely proud to have received this recognition from the SEBC,”
Read MoreBuilder Magazine Names Neal in Top 50
Neal Communities marks another milestone as it jumps up 14 spots on the BUILDER Magazine top national homebuilder rankings, from number 64 to number 50. In addition to moving up in the ranks on the acclaimed list, Neal Communities also cites a more than 100% increase in homes closed since 2011, further solidifying its place as a dominant builder in the region. “The top 50 designation really sets Neal Communities apart because it goes to the core of who we are,” said Michael Storey, President of Neal Communities. “We’ve been through five downturns, grown tremendously in volume, but we h
Read MoreBuilding Through the Bust
St. Petersburg Times, June 2011 — When the real estate market hit the skids, one of the region’s biggest developers adapted to keep growing. Read more.
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