Most people who need a new home will agree that building a new home costs too much. It is just insanely expensive, and will land you in crushing debt for the next thirty years right? Well not necessarily. There are ways to cut corners, without sacrificing structure. Affordable housing is a new word everyone should…
The task of building a home from the ground up can be a long, and sometimes frustrating undertaking. Creating, and understanding a home building timeline will help you keep a grasp on the realistic time frame in which the work can be completed. Home Building Timeline The first thing to take into consideration when creating…
Some of the most popular new home upgrades are better floor coverings, a gourmet kitchen, granite countertops and a fireplace. Some of the smartest upgrades, which really add value to your home are energy star upgrades, and anything that results in a more durable home. As you can see, there is a huge difference between…
I’m often asked many questions about buying a new home and home building. So I’ve decided to compile the top 5 questions about buying a new home to share with you. Top 5 Questions About Buying a New Home #1 Questions About Buying a New Home: How much will it cost? The average cost per…
There is a huge difference between the luxury home building costs, and the costs of other types of construction. Luxury homes can cost over $600 per square foot in California. Even in the southern United States, they are at least $200 to $250 per square foot. The reasons for their price are found in the…
The average cost of upgrades and the amount that most buyers pay for upgrades varies considerably by area and also by the overall value of the home. The average amount customers pay for upgrades depends largely on good pricing strategies among home builders in the area and upon various economic factors such as recession. Upgrades…
What is the home construction costs per square foot for a new home? This old age question seems to always pop up when the talk of building a new home comes up. People love to ask this question and you can’t blame them. Home Construction Cost Per Square Foot But just as no one can…
Nothing is more exciting than home building plans. Planning from the ground up can get a bit tedious, but it is all a labor of love for your future home. Despite all the exciting interior features, lovely countertop and cabinetry upgrades and other exciting distractions, the real goal is to build a durable, affordable and…
Choosing a lot to build on is a very important part of construction. There are many factors to consider. Location is probably the most important part of real estate, so exactly where the lot is located is of utmost importance. Drainage, land and water features are also a major consideration. Ground water plays a role…
When compiling new home building tips the first thing to do is establish priorities. What is the most important aspect? What are your main secondary considerations, and which things are not important to you at all. People have different values and different priorities, and many home builders forget that. Establish what is important to you,…