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Once touted as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," the Astrodome gathers dust on Monday, May 21, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

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People walk along the path of destruction on the anniversary of a deadly tornado. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

People walk past a memorial to tornado victims who died in a nursing home along path of destruction on the anniversary of a deadly tornado that devastated the area a year ago. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Thousands of people walk the path of destruction of last year's deadly tornado. The community is marking the anniversary of the EF-5 tornado that killed 161 people as it cut a wide swath through Joplin a year ago. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite image taken Saturday, May 19, 2012, shows Tropical Storm Alberto 140 miles east of Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

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Stanley Martin Homes is building 204 single-family homes on sites of 3 acres or larger at Huntleigh at Creighton Farms in Aldie. The Sutton model, with 3,694 to 6,590 square feet, is priced from $734,990.

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The penthouse homes are priced from $395,000 to $595,000 and have 697 to 1,457 finished square feet. Co-op fees average $650 monthly.

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Mid-Atlantic Builders is building 566 single-family homes on sites of a quarter-acre or larger at the Villages of Savannah in Brandywine. The Somerset model, with 3,421 square feet, is priced from $454,990.

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Van Metre Homes is building 53 single-family homes at Marrwood at Stone Ridge in Aldie. The Prescott model, with 3,627 square feet, is priced from $629,990.

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** FILE ** Actor Ashton Kutcher poses for photographers at the premiere of "Open Season" in Los Angeles, in this Sept. 25, 2006, file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

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** FILE ** This Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, file photo shows the grill of a 2012 Chrysler 200 in a showroom in South Burlington, Vt. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

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A party tent from Kilroy's Sports Bar in St. Louis rests against a railroad trestle near the bar after storm winds blew through the area near Busch Stadium on Saturday, April 28, 2012. One person died and more than a dozen were taken to a hospital with injuries in the incident. (AP Photo/Sid Hastings)

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** FILE ** In this photo taken March 15, 2012, new single-family detached homes are being built by Lennar at the "Aria at West Creek" development in Santa Clarita, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)