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M/I Homes Opens New Model Home in Briar Chapel - Villa Magnolia II Offers First Floor Living

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(Chapel Hill, NC – October 28, 2014)— M/I Homes recently opened a new fully decorated model home in the master-planned community, Briar Chapel, located in Chapel Hill. The Villa Magnolia II C floorplan is now open and ready to tour.

This Villa Magnolia II C model showcases a downstairs master suite and additional guest room on the first floor. With Briar Chapel’s unique community built as much for its outdoor enjoyment as its stunning homes, this model provides the homebuyer with a convenient 1st floor workspace to nurture and care for many garden needs. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. As with all of the Villa Collection by M/I Homes, this home has hardwood floors and crown moldings throughout the first floor. Be sure to check out the double-sided fireplace, formal dining room and upstairs loft with full bath.

Designed for “easy living”, the unique Villa Collection offers one and one-and-a-half story homes. Five unique floor plans are available featuring outdoor living spaces. Landscape maintenance is included. Homes are priced from the $270s and are efficiently designed from 1400 to 2000 square feet. All homes have two-car garages.

"We are excited to open a new decorated model home to show how well the Villa Collection lives in Briar Chapel” shares Allison Moriarty, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for M/I Homes. “M/I’s homes offer high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood flooring and even granite counter tops in the kitchen. It is the perfect solution for those who want a great home with ease of living.”

Briar Chapel is comprised of 900 acres of open space framed with 24 miles of beautiful streetscapes, rolling hills, boardwalks, nature paths and bike trails. The Briar Chapel Club is built for every taste, with gathering rooms, a fitness facility, catering and outdoor entertainment areas and two pools. Convenient to downtown Chapel Hill and the University of North Carolina, Briar Chapel offers a peaceful mountain lifestyle with activities for residents of all ages.

All M/I homes are 100% Energy Star® qualified. That means they're all sealed in an envelope of energy-efficient building techniques that can reduce your energy bills by as much as 30%. And all M/I homes carry the industry's only 30-year transferrable structural warranty: a commitment that adds resale value and peace of mind. No one else in the industry has enough confidence in their quality to offer that.

Find out about Briar Chapel Villas by calling Jamie Werkman at 919-205-2040, or log on to www.MIHomes.com/Raleigh, follow us on Facebook, or call toll free 877-464-8818. Sales centers are open Mon: 11am–6pm; Tues – Sat: 10am-6pm; Sun: 1-6pm.

Directions:

From Raleigh-Durham International Airport: From the East, Take I-40 West. Turn off at Exit 273A/Chapel Hill and follow Route NC 54 West. Stay on 54 West three miles until you come to an overpass. Just beyond the overpass, turn right on NC 54 West/15-501 South bypass. Stay on bypass 2.2 miles and exit at the Chapel Hill - Pittsboro exit. Turn left onto US 15-501 South. Briar Chapel is approximately seven miles on the right.

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About M/I Homes

Founded in 1976, M/I Homes has established an exemplary reputation of superior customer service, innovative design, quality construction and premium locations. Each new M/I home is built with quality and care, which is why M/I Homes has earned the reputation of being a trustworthy builder with integrity. By keeping the home buyer involved every step of the way through their Confidence Builder Program, M/I Homes removes the stress of buying a home.

M/I Homes, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading builders of quality single-family homes, having delivered nearly 90,000 homes. The Company’s innovative, award-winning homes are marketed and sold under the trade names M/I Homes and Showcase Homes. The Company has homebuilding operations in Chicago, Illinois, Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio, Northern Kentucky, Indianapolis, Indiana; Tampa and Orlando, Florida; Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina; the Virginia and Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., and Austin, Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth and San Antonio in Texas.

In the Triangle, find M/I Homes in 17 communities throughout the Triangle including Raleigh, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Holly Springs, Wake Forest, Clayton, Durham, Carrboro, Pittsboro and Chapel Hill. Visit us on www.MIHomes.com/Raleigh or by calling toll free 877-464-8818 to find out more.

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Linda Hunt Dickert | Marketing Manager

M/I Homes, Inc. | Raleigh Division

Office: (919) 233-5746 | Mobile: (919) 815-3252 | Fax: (919) 828-0663

LDickert@MIHomes.com

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Email: LDickert@MIHomes.com
Phone: (919) 233-5746