Memphis, Tenn., May 2, 2007 – Memphis-based home builder Chamberlain & McCreery will host the official grand opening of the new Williams Brooke residential neighborhood in Hernando, Miss., on Tuesday, May 15.

The grand opening, which is open to the public, will give the community and potential home buyers the opportunity to learn about Williams Brooke and tour the neighborhood. The homes, the first of which have recently completed construction, offer exclusive community living with lot sizes from ¼ acre to 1 acre. The event will be held at 3490 Williams Brooke Lane in Hernando from 4 to 7 p.m., with the ribbon-cutting ceremony by the Hernando Chamber of Commerce at 4 p.m. along with a wine and cheese reception. The event is sponsored by Laura Hollis of Countrywide Home Loans.

Williams Brooke, located near US-51 and Oak Grove Road, currently has 26 lots available and six homes ready to purchase. Featuring four unique floor plans, Williams Brooke offers many amenities such as granite countertops, a butler’s pantry, hardwood floors and security systems, just to name a few.

“As Chamberlain & McCreery’s first residential neighborhood located in Hernando, Miss., Williams Brooke features French county and Colonial style homes from $376,000 to the $430s,” said Jessica Chamberlain, online sales consultant for Chamberlain & McCreery. “We built Williams Brooke to meet the demand of home buyers migrating to the DeSoto County area, and we are excited to invite the community to be a part of this event.”

Chamberlain & McCreery is the fourth-largest residential builder in Memphis and Shelby County. Located in Cordova, Tenn., the 25-year-old company builds approximately 200 homes each year, in addition to development of several residential communities and $25 million in commercial real estate property each year. Neighborhoods are under construction now in Arlington, Bartlett, Cordova, Collierville, Downtown and Whitehaven, as well as in Hernando and Southaven, Miss. For further information call (901) 794-2156, visit online at www.cmhomes.com or watch the “Chamberlain & McCreery New Home Show” on Saturdays at 12:30 p.m. on WMC-TV 5.