Brunswick Forest’s Uncorked Wine Series takes place every month at The Forest at Cape Fear National. Each month, Master Sommelier Mike Lane and Chef Randall Potter bring residents a unique pairing of food and wine from a different region of the world. The event has become so popular with residents that they now have the “Uncorked” dinners two nights a month instead of just one to accommodate everyone that wants to attend. August 2014: Germanic Wine Pairings This month featured German wines, however instead of sweet Rieslings, Lane selected four wines that were both delicious and surprising. The first course consisted of a warm potato salad with bacon that paired perfectly with a refreshing Alsace Pinot Blanc. “Pinot Blanc is far more acidic than Pinot Gris,” said Lane. It was this acidi... 08/31/2014

Brunswick Forest is ready to debut its newest neighborhood: The Woodlands at Meadow Park! These modern, single-family homes feature craftsman and neo-traditional elements with coastal color palettes. Convenient Location  The Woodlands is located directly across from The Cottages at Meadow Park, right by the Brunswick Forest Loop and just a two-minute walk from the Fitness and Wellness Center. Nearby Meadow Park has wide, paved walkways perfect for taking an early morning stroll as well as a children’s playground and double-gated dog park. A Community That Gathers Together  The 43 total homes in The Woodlands share a primary focal point in the centrally-located park. There are seating areas scattered throughout the park and the entire green space is anchored by an old South-style oversi... 08/29/2014

Meet Brian Galeucia, one of the many talented sales executives at Brunswick Forest! Brian has worked in new home sales for the past 6 years, all of them in Brunswick County. Brian’s personalized attention to client’s needs and his superior qualities of patience, compassion, and understanding allow his clients to truly feel comfortable while learning more about the real estate opportunities at Brunswick Forest. When asked, “Why Brunswick Forest?” Brian answers simply, “Its prime location, exceptional lifestyle and the new friends you are sure to make when you move here!”  Personally, Brian’s favorite parts about living near the coast are the friendly people and ease of access to area resources like medical care, shopping and recreation. 888.371.2434 www.BrunswickForest.com   08/29/2014

At Brunswick Forest, we have a team of carefully-selected builders who make sure to adhere to Brunswick Forest’s architectural and design standards so that every home is built to reflect the quality of the community and the integrity of the environment. Each of our builders has something unique that sets them apart from all of the other builders in the area.     Bill Clark Homes  In business since 1977, Bill Clark Homes has a hard-earned reputation as one of the most trusted new home builders in North Carolina and South Carolina. They provide new homes in a wide range of prices including single family homes, town homes and condos in certain locations. Bill Clark Homes insists on a commitment to superior quality, design excellence and attention to customer service. Fogleman Associates  F... 08/24/2014

If you like to fish, Brunswick Forest is the place for you! Not only does the community have two fantastic fishing areas, it is also located just minutes from some great fishing holes in Brunswick and New Hanover Counties.   Fishing Right outside Your Door Brunswick Forest has two approved fishing areas: the pond at the Community Commons  and the River Club at Town Creek. The Community Commons pond is centrally-located within the neighborhood and is fully stocked with bluegill and juvenile bass. Fishing at this pond is for residents only and it is designated for catch-and-release. At the River Club, residents can opt to fish off the boat ramp or on the banks of Town Creek. There is also a canoe, kayak and small boat launch for residents to use if they would like journey down the creek a... 08/23/2014

Meet Kim Fanelli, she is a true real estate professional with 30 years of experience— 10 of those specifically focused on master planned communities. Kim offers a plethora of knowledge in real estate as well as lifestyle, and when asked, “Why Brunswick Forest?” her answer was easy, “Brunswick Forest has an unmatched lifestyle and is an ideal community because of its close proximity to Wilmington, NC, surrounding beaches and excellent medical care!” While working with clients at Brunswick Forest, Kim offers her clients exactly what they ask for.  “I listen to their needs and goals and work to find a home that best suits them!”  Personally, Kim’s favorite part about living near the coast is living in a city surrounded by water. “This area is a paradise and I feel so lucky to call it home... 08/22/2014

A coastal inspired home with an impeccable design Real estate at Brunswick Forest is unique because of the quality and craftsmanship that is built in to every home. With a selection of top-quality amenities, a one-of-a-kind active lifestyle and a diverse collection of beautifully appointed homes, the coastal community of Brunswick Forest is a smart choice. Set amid 4,500 acres of pristine woodlands and ideally located just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington, NC, Brunswick Forest offers residents a prime coastal location combined with breathtaking surroundings.                                         Real estate at Brunswick Forest is eye-catching and diverse. Located within The Hammocks at Shelmore, you will find the epitome of coastal elegance with bungalow and low-country inspi... 08/20/2014

At Brunswick Forest, we believe in living an attainable, luxurious lifestyle and our neighborhoods are full of beautiful homes that exemplify this belief! Lavish master bathrooms are one standby in all of our home plans. Our builders incorporate many desirable elements to create gorgeous bathrooms with modern design features. Granite Tops  Granite countertops are not just for kitchens anymore. Homeowners can opt for granite tops over traditional marble in their bathrooms to add design interest and sophistication. Tile Showers with Frameless Glass Doors  There is nothing quite as elegant as a beautiful glassed-in tile shower in a bathroom. Tiled niches and benches can be incorporated in to your shower design to create the shower of your dreams! Soaking Tubs  Relax and unwind after a long... 08/17/2014

  A Modern Twist on an Ancient Practice  Brunswick Forest’s Fitness and Wellness Center is offering a unique specialty class later this month that is perfect for avid yoga enthusiasts or beginner yogis. This “Yoqua” class will feature a form of yoga that can be practiced in water. “It’s a nice way to learn how to do yoga,” says Robin Bell, Brunswick Forest’s Fitness and Wellness Center Coordinator. “It’s perfect for individuals who can’t do yoga in a class environment.” A Focus on Traditional Yoga Fundamentals Residents will be able to learn proper breath techniques and posture alignment while doing traditional yoga poses that have been adapted to be practiced in the water. Bells says there will be a lot of focus on core strength and balance but relaxation is main goal of the class. The... 08/15/2014

Chris has combined his 10 years of experience in master-planned communities and local knowledge of the coastal area to offer his clients the absolute best! As a local to the area, Chris’s favorite part about living here is obvious, “I love living so close to so many beaches and Downtown Wilmington is home to some of my favorite restaurants!” Chris’s clients get a straight forward positive approach while learning about the Brunswick Forest community and when asked, “Why Brunswick Forest?” Chris answers simply, “Brunswick Forest is the epitome of a coastal lifestyle!” 888.371.2434 www.BrunswickForest.com   08/15/2014

Just in case you missed it…check out what is happening at Brunswick Forest this month! Stay up-to-date with all of the social activities, fitness classes, club meetings, community announcements and much more with November’s newsletter!   Don’t miss a beat…sign up for the Brunswick Forest e-newsletter here!   888.371.2434 www.BrunswickForest.com   08/11/2014

  Prime Location  Residents of Brunswick Forest do not have to leave the neighborhood in order to receive excellent healthcare from highly-qualified area physicians. The New Hanover Regional Medical Center Health and Diagnostics, conveniently located in the Villages at Brunswick Forest, provides not only comprehensive health and diagnostic services to Brunswick Forest residents, but it also houses offices for Wilmington Health and OrthoWilmington. This 40,000-square-foot facility offers easy access to primary care and specialty physicians as well as services for: MRI’s CT Scans Digital Mammography Ultrasounds Bone Density Scans X-rays The Center has the following physician group providers: Urology Comprehensive Services, Morgan Internal Medicine and the Glen Meade Center for Women’s He... 08/10/2014

    KemperSports, an Industry Leader  Brunswick Forest is proud to have a partnership with KemperSports—a leading golf course and recreation management company—for the management of Cape Fear National and the Fitness and Wellness Center. KemperSports has been in business for 35 years and has received numerous awards and accolades for managing some of the top golf courses in the country. The organization manages more Top-100 courses than any other golf management company in the industry including many nationally-ranked courses and tournament venues. Cape Fear National, A Premium Play Public Course Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest offers 18 holes of premium public golfing in a setting of unmatched beauty. Recently named #11 “Best Course You Can Play in NC” by Golf Week, Cape Fear Na... 08/09/2014

Patrick’s honest and client-focused approach to real estate sets him apart as one of the most detailed sales executives at Brunswick Forest! Eight years of experience working specifically in master planned communities has allowed Patrick to become a true expert in all things real estate and lifestyle related! When asked, “Why Brunswick Forest?” Patrick easily answered, “The proximity to the Wilmington, NC area combined with the daily active lifestyle Brunswick Forest affords makes it an ideal community to call home.” For Patrick, easy access to the many beautiful beaches located along the North Carolina coast and little to no snow are his top reasons for living near the coast! 888.371.2434 www.BrunswickForest.com   08/08/2014

“Brunswick Forest is a friendly, open and welcoming community,” says Marsh Balsinger, one of Brunswick Forest’s newest residents. Jack and Marsha Balsinger, who now call the Walden neighborhood home, originally hail from the Maryland area having recently made the move down South.  Starting the year in a new community has turned out to be a great decision for the Balsingers who have easily transitioned in to their new Brunswick Forest lifestyle. “We love all of the activities and amenities that are available” comments Masha who participates in Mahjonng and exercise classes at the Fitness and Wellness Center. The couple both enjoy kayaking, the Brunswick Forest bicycle group and the monthly wine series events at The Forest.  Marsha, a self-proclaimed “beach bum” and her husband, Jack wer... 08/07/2014

Coastal by Nature  There is a reason why Brunswick Forest’s tagline is “Coastal by Nature.” From the very beginning, Brunswick Forest was designed to be a community that embraced its natural surroundings. Throughout the community’s neighborhoods, there are pocket parks and green spaces as well as lakes and a large, centrally-located natural area for residents to enjoy. Within the natural area is a boardwalk that winds its way through the forest with built-in bench seating perfect for enjoying the view of nature as well as an outdoor classroom and signs that identify the types of trees that are native to the area.   Take a walk down the boardwalk and make sure to visit the famous “Kissing Tree!” The boardwalk is just part of Brunswick Forest’s more than 100 miles of walking, biking and n... 08/03/2014

Located in beautiful Southeastern North Carolina, just a few miles from the coast, Brunswick Forest has a mild climate that allows residents to enjoy the outdoors year-round. The great thing about the weather in coastal North Carolina is that it is warm enough throughout the year to be outdoors, but you also get the enjoyment of the change in weather for the seasons.  Spring Spring is a beautiful time in Brunswick Forest! Flowers begin to bloom in March and continue throughout spring and summer. In Nearby Wilmington, the Azalea Festival is held each April and brings thousands of visitors to the area to celebrate spring, the arts, culture and the area’s rich history. Summer Summer is the perfect time of year to head to one of the area’s many beaches! Just a short drive away from Brunswic... 08/02/2014

Meet Michael, his 10 years of experience and immense knowledge of real estate and master-planned communities makes him a talented addition to the Brunswick Forest Sales Team! Michael prides himself on being a trusted advisor to his clients and looks forward to gaining their friendship as well. Like many locals, Michael has embraced the relaxed lifestyle and atmosphere of the North Carolina Coast. When folks ask Michael, “Why Brunswick Forest?” Michael answers simply, “Brunswick Forest offers peace of mind and a sense of certainty thanks to the strength of the developer making it an easy choice for folks to call home.”   888.371.2434 www.BrunswickForest.com   08/01/2014

Brunswick Forest Fitness and Wellness Center At Brunswick Forest, lifestyle options and amenities are a staple! Our residents enjoy amenities that range from our 18-hole Championship golf course to our group fitness classes and many more! The Leland Room, located within the Brunswick Forest Fitness and Wellness Center serves as a hub of activity offering ample space for weekly, monthly and annual events and is home to a variety of group fitness classes. Here is an inside look into the Leland Room! Special Events As one of the most spacious and light-filled event spaces, the Leland Room has become home to many of Brunswick Forest’s special events like Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations and not to mention the festive Valentine’s Dance or the Annual GO RED Zumba Party!   Fitness Cla... 07/30/2014

Why move down South to Brunswick Forest?   There are plenty of reasons! We have so many wonderful amenities, a convenient location and beautiful homes built by quality builders.   The three main reasons why people move “down South” are: Weather    We have a mild climate in Southeastern North Carolina that allows residents to enjoy the outdoors year-round! Even in the winter, our temperatures average almost 60 degrees!   Traffic    Trade sitting in hours of heavy rush hour traffic for coasting down our miles of paved pathways on your bike.   Taxes    The tax rate in Brunswick County is just .4425/hundred, while the tax rate for the town of Leland is .1515/hundred. For a $300,000 home in Brunswick Forest, taxes would only be approximately $1,782 a year!   Come see for yourself that Brunsw... 07/28/2014