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Craftmark Homes is building 20 single-family homes on sites of one-half acre to 2 acres at Frontgate Farms in Upper Marlboro. The homes have 2,748 to 5,571 finished square feet, with base prices from $519,900 to $674,900.
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Brookfield Homes is building 700 single-family homes on quarter-acre sites at Snowden Bridge in Stephenson. The homes have approximately 1,700 to 2,600 finished square feet, with base prices from $267,990 to $299,990.
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The kitchen in the Yardley model at Snowden Bridge has 42-inch cabinets, a pantry and an adjacent breakfast area.
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Icicles cling to a sign outside a strawberry field Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 in Springhead, Fla. Farmers spray a fine mist of water on their crops to help protect the fruit from the sub-freezing temperatures. Temperatures in central Florida dipped into the 20's. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Icicles cover an ornamental flower at sunrise Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 in Springhead, Fla. Farmers spray a fine mist of water on their crops to help protect the fruit from the sub-freezing temperatures. Temperatures in central Florida dipped into the 20's. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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A rainbow forms as a sprinkler sprays water on ornamental plants Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 in Plant City, Fla. Farmers spray water on their crops to help protect the fruit from the sub-freezing temperatures. Temperatures in central Florida dipped into the 20's. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Icicles form a pattern on a barbwire fence Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 in Plant City, Fla. Farmers spray a fine mist of water on their crops to help protect the fruit from the sub-freezing temperatures. Temperatures in central Florida dipped into the 20's. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Icicles cling to an orange Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 in Dover, Fla. Farmers spray a fine mist of water on their crops to help protect the fruit from the sub-freezing temperatures. Temperatures in central Florida dipped into the 20's. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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A good Samaritan tries to help free a woman's car from the snow as a winter storm hits St. Paul, Minn., on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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Workers at Soldier Field clear snow from the tarp before an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and New England Patriots in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Chicago Bears fan Janise Ford arrives bundled up during a snowstorm at Soldier Field before an NFL football game between the Bears and New England Patriots in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010. A powerful, gusty storm dumped mounds of snow across the upper Midwest on Sunday, closing major highways in several states, canceling more than 1,400 flights in Chicago and collapsing the roof of the Minnesota Vikings' stadium. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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NV Homes is building 24 single-family homes on sites of 3 to 6 acres at Maple Woods in Highland. The homes have approximately 2,708 to 4,433 finished square feet, with base prices from $699,990 to $819,990.
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Winchester Homes is building Adirondack- and Craftsman-style homes at Shenandoah at Lake Frederick priced from $299,900 to $379,900. The Shadwell model has 2,288 square feet and is priced from $349,900.
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Ryan Homes is building 2,200 single-family homes on 0.17-acre homesites at Lee's Parke in Fredericksburg. The homes have approximately 1,680 to 2,822 finished square feet, with base prices from $242,990 to $309,990.
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Supporters of presidential candidate Michel Martelly demonstrate in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday Dec. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)
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Police officers patrol the streets during a protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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Soldiers and a resident carry a body recovered from the site where a landslide buried houses trapping dozens beneath mud and rubble following weeks of drenching rains in Bello, northwestern Colombia, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. At least 12 bodies were dug out of the mud. The Red Cross attributes more than 180 deaths to floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Colombia so far this year. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
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A soldier walks at the site where a landslide buried dozens of homes following weeks of drenching rains in Bello, northwestern Colombia, Sunday Dec. 5, 2010. The Red Cross attribute more than 180 deaths to heavy rains in Colombia so far this year. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
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A woman sits in front of her home, destroyed by a landslide that buried dozens of houses and left dozens trapped beneath mud and rubble following weeks of drenching rains in Bello, northwestern Colombia, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. At least 12 bodies were dug out of the mud. The Red Cross attributes more than 180 deaths to floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Colombia so far this year. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
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A police officer carries the body of a girl, covered in a blanket, at the site where a landslide buried houses trapping dozens beneath mud and rubble following weeks of drenching rains, in Bello, northwestern Colombia, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. At least 12 bodies were dug out of the mud. The Red Cross attributes more than 180 deaths to floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Colombia so far this year. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)