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The manor homes and city seats were designed by prominent architects of the day and decorated with antiquities, furniture, and works of art from the world over. Many of the wealthy had undertaken grand tours of Europe, during which they admired the estates of the nobility .
William Zeckendorf Sr. (June 30, 1905 – September 30, 1976) was a prominent American real estate developer.Through his development company Webb and Knapp — for which he began working in 1938 and which he purchased in 1949 — he developed a significant portion of the New York City urban landscape.
In December 1960, the Del E. Webb Construction Company went public on the New York Stock Exchange trading as WBB. The company also became known as the Del E. Webb Corporation at this time. In 1961, the Webb Corporation acquired the Sahara Nevada Corporation and its holdings of the Sahara and Mint hotels in Las Vegas.
In 2001, Pulte Homes, Inc acquired Del E. Webb Construction Company, founded by Del Webb, for $1.8 billion. [11] In 2003, the company acquired Sivage-Thomas Homes. [12] In 2009, the company acquired Centex for $1.3 billion in stock. [13] [14] In August 2014, the company acquired the real-estate assets of Dominion Homes for $82 million. [15]
A new Del Webb community will include more than 700 homes for ages 55-over as part of Lebanon's approved Barton Village development. Del Webb at Barton Village is expected to open in the spring of ...
Delbert Eugene "Del" Webb (May 17, 1899 – July 4, 1974) was an American real-estate developer and a co-owner of the New York Yankees baseball club. He founded and developed the retirement community of Sun City, Arizona , which was built by his Del E. Webb Construction Company .
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The manor on which the castle was situated was termed the caput of the barony, thus every true ancient defensive castle was also the manor house of its own manor. The suffix "-Castle" was also used to name certain manor houses, generally built as mock castles, but often as houses rebuilt on the site of a former true castle: