(Wake Forest, NC – October 27, 2014)—JPM South Development congratulates Chesapeake Homes and Homes by Dickerson for their Parade of Homes Awards in Traditions at Wake Forest. This year’s 49th Parade of Homes event featured more than 250 new homes throughout the Triangle open to the public for three weekends in October. Traditions had seven homes on parade this year.

Chesapeake Homes won Silver for The Spring Haven floorplan. This home features a 1st floor master and 1st floor guest suite. The second story features 3 bedrooms, bonus room, and unfinished storage space, with a private backyard. This home is 3150 square feet, with 4 bedrooms and 4 baths and is priced from $425,000.

Homes by Dickerson won Gold and a Perfect Score for the St. James II floorplan! This home offers a spacious floor plan perfect for entertaining and larger families. Homes by Dickerson included fixtures with loads of character that blend seamlessly to create perfection. This home is 3985 square feet, with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths and is priced at $675,900.

The Wake County Parade of Homes, hosted by the Home Builders Associations of Raleigh-Wake County and Durham, Orange and Chatham Counties, is one of the largest judged home tours in the country. Homes are divided into price categories and are judged by teams of builders and new home professionals from other counties. Judging is based on criteria such as floor plan, design, craftsmanship and quality. Gold, silver and bronze awards are given in each category.

"We are excited for our Parade of Homes winners in Traditions.” shares John Myers, President, JPM South Development. “All seven homes on parade had a lot of traffic and represented Traditions showcasing our community as a whole and what each builder on our team has to offer today’s homebuyer."

Located near the historic downtown district of Wake Forest, Traditions at Wake Forest offers a getaway in your own backyard. Adjacent to the Wake Forest Reservoir, great for fishing and kayaking, there is 100+ acres of natural preservation. There are miles of paved paths and natural trails, pocket parks and open spaces. The Club will be the gathering place for homeowners featuring a zero entry resort-style pool with cabanas, a wet deck, and kid’s splash zone. In addition, there will be a pavilion amphitheater with fire pit, playground, and sand volleyball court. The community is just north of Raleigh, close to US 1, US 401, I-540, and is surrounded by a plethora of shops, dining, grocery stores, and so much more.

Directions: From I-540 take US Rt 1 (Capital Blvd) North for 6 miles. Take NC 98 bypass (exit 124) east for 2.7 miles. Just past the Gateway Commons/Lowes Foods Shopping center, turn left at the light onto Traditions Grande Blvd/Jones Dairy Road. Turn left on Lemongrass. 233 Springtime Fields Lane.

Information Center hours: Tuesday-Saturday 11am–6pm, Sunday and Monday 1-6pm. For additional information log onto www.TraditionsNC.com or call 919-569-5375.

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About Traditions at Wake Forest:

Traditions is developed/owned by Wheelock Communities, a national residential land development corporation with holdings comprised of approximately 22,000 homesites in five states. Traditions is managed by JPM South Development, a firm with extensive local experience that includes Bedford at Falls River, Wakefield Plantation, and Inside Wade.

For more information on Traditions at Wake Forest, contact Coldwell Banker Howard Perry & Walston Builder Services at 919-569-5375, visit TraditionsNC.com or come by the Information Center at 233 Springtime Fields Lane, Wake Forest, NC.

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Media Contact:

Dawn Forrest

Director of Marketing

JPM South Development

Dawn@JPMSouth.com

919-609-0905