There are many new home construction companies available to choose from. But narrowing the choices down and finding the right one to build your new home can be challenging. With so many new home builders, and contractors, how do you know which one would be perfect to build your new home? Analyzing New Home Construction…
Energy savings when building a new home is increasingly more important to people building a new home. With the price of electricity and fuels at all time highs and mortgage rates at all time lows, it is only sensible to weigh energy savings against just a little more on your mortgage payments. Even if some…
To build or buy a new home you need to look at getting yourself into the best possible financial shape for buying a home. Clean up your credit report Do you know what your credit history looks like? Whether you do or don’t, before starting the new home buying process you should get a copy…
You might be trying to decide between buying an existing home or building a new home. The eight benefits of buying a new home below might help you decide: 1. Get a new home your way. When you buy a new home, you get to call many of the shots. From choosing the lot, the…
It is important to understand that construction home loan rates and mortgage rates are being artificially controlled by the FED. The government believes that low interest rates at this time help with recovery, so they are keeping our rates lower than usual. However the recent debt ceiling crisis brought up an important point. It is…
There are many types of builders, and many types of discussions you will be drawn into as you collect estimates and start the new home construction process. Homebuilders and contractors are just like the members of any other profession, they are diverse, and have many different ways of selling their services. One thing is certain,…
Truly green home building techniques and materials are based in a philosophy that dates back to the 1960s. Back in the sixties there was a growing concern for ecology and also for fairness and equality in society. We are seeing a resurgence of this type of thinking in 2011. There has been a tremendous shift…
New construction home insurance is necessary to protect your investment from the very beginning. It is similar to home owners insurance, but less comprehensive. It covers building materials and tools from fire and theft, and liability for your visitors in the event of injuries during the construction process. Your home builder or contractor should also…
Here are just a few do’s and don’ts to consider before building a home. There are of course many more, but these will get you on the right path in planning to build a home. Home Building Do’s and Don’ts Checklist Do Research to learn about the construction before you talk to a contractor. Research…
Building a new home is a large project, and the details involved with the process can be intimidating, confusing or simply overwhelming for many people. Now we’re not saying this to scare you, but instead to let you now it is a good idea to seek out the best home building advice. It’s absolutely essential…