PulteGroup is bringing more affordably priced homes to North Carolina, with the opening of four new communities under its Centex brand in key markets across the state. Centex is a national brand of PulteGroup, Inc. offering homebuyers consumer inspired home designs at more affordable prices. All Centex homes will include PulteGroup’s new Smart Home technology, allowing homeowners to choose options which give them the ability to seamlessly control their lights, thermostat, security systems, appliances and more with just the touch of their cell phone or the sound of their voice. Centex homes are ready to connect with seamless WiFi reliability and increased bandwidth, due to built-in access points and direct wiring throughout the home. Built-in wiring and assured connectivity from anywhere in the home allows access to a full array of customizable home automation technologies and features designed to run a smarter home. With pricing from the $200s, the newest Centex communities now open in North Carolina are Adair Park, located close to Wilmington in nearby Leland, and Hidden Valley, in Fuquay-Varina, just south of Raleigh. The Centex communities of Starmount Cove, in Charlotte, and Lakeshore, in Durham, are scheduled to open in early 2019.