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The kitchen in the Kent model has a 7-foot center island, 42-inch birch cabinets and a pass-through to the family room.

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South Korean soldiers remove mud on the street after a landslide caused by heavy rains in Seoul, South Korea, on July 27, 2011. (Associated Press)

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Van Metre Homes is building 14 single-family homes on half-acre sites at Parkgrove in Broadlands. The Avery model, with 4,300 square feet, is priced from $787,490.

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Youths use hoses to cool off and have a water fight outside the cattle barn at the Warren County Fair, Thursday, July 21, 2011 in Lebanon, Ohio. Temperatures in the area were expected to reach 97 degrees. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

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Eddie Ortiz unloads palettes of groceries outside a grocery store in New York, Thursday, July 21, 2011. Because the delivery was four hours late, Ortiz was working through the hottest part of the day. Hot weather that has plagued the Plains for days spread eastward Thursday, blanketing several more states under a sizzling sun and excessive heat warnings that made people sick, shut down summer schools and spurred cities to offer cooling centers and free swimming. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Sitting in the shade of their home Shalanda Holt, right, plays with her daughter six-month-old Siani, as her sister Yolanda Holt reads on her mobile phone Thursday, July 21, 2011, in Philadelphia. The National Weather Service says temperatures are expected to be near triple digits Thursday in Philadelphia, with a high of 96 degrees forecast for Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Sprinklers drench the West Lawn of the Capitol ahead of record-high temperatures in Washington, Thursday, July 21, 2011. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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A skateboarder rides through an opened fire hydrant in Detroit, Thursday, July 21, 2011 where the National Weather Service says the temperature is expected to reach 100. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Traffic moves along Sepulveda Boulevard on Saturday, July 16, 2011, as a 10-mile stretch of Interstate 405 is shut down to demolish the Mulholland Drive bridge in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Traffic is blocked on the northbound of Interstate 405 freeway near I-10 freeway shortly after it closed for construction at midnight on July 15, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

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Steuart-Kret Homes is building 292 single-family homes at Agricopia in La Plata. The four-bedroom Augusta model, with 3,307 square feet, is priced from $456,900.

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Washington Mystics' Crystal Langhorne, left, tries to put a move on Seattle Storm's Sue Bird in the first half of a WNBA basketball game Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in Seattle. The Storm won 79-71. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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A crowd gathers at the wreckage of the Kalka Mail passenger train, which derailed near the town of Fatehpur in India's Uttar Pradesh state, on Sunday, July 10, 2011. (AP Photo)

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D.R. Horton is building 263 single-family homes at Hopewell's Landing in Gainesville. The Piedmont model, with 2,712 square feet, is priced from $384,990.

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Heavy rain falls over Copenhagen on Saturday, July 2, 2011, as the deluge threatens to overwhelm parts of the city. The rain caused huge traffic problems and flooded hundreds of homes. (AP Photo/POLFOTO, Mogens Flindt)

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Lennar is building 258 town homes at Fieldstone in Laurel near Arundel Mills mall. The Kentwell model has 2,125 finished square feet, with base prices from $339,990 to $355,990.

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FEMA housing inspector Travis Rule, left, from Fort Myers, Fla., talks with Burlington, N.D., resident Vern Erck about his flood damaged home in Minot, N.D. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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An aerial view of flooded homes in Burlington, N.D. Just 375 of the 4,000 homes in flooded areas were insured for floods, FEMA spokesman John Ashton said. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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The Souris River peaked with the highest level of water on record surrounding homes on 3rd St. N.W. on Monday, June 27, 2011 in Minot, N.D. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Traffic begins to back up at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge near Annapolis over the Labor Day weekend in this June, 27, 2011 file photo. (Associated Press) ** FILE **