Framing is an integral part of constructing a new house, and it can take anywhere from several days to several weeks, depending on the size of the house. In this post, we’ll talk about the process of framing a house.…
Everything You Need to Know About Concrete Slab Foundations
Building a home is an exciting venture, but it can also be a big project that takes a lot of planning and preparation. One of the most crucial aspects of home construction is the foundation. Without a solid foundation, a…
What to Expect From the Home Buying Process
Buying a home is one of the most important investments you can make. It’s an exciting time, but the home buying process can also be overwhelming and intimidating. However, knowing what to expect during each step of the home buying…
Balancing Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer This Spring
Though there are more homes for sale now than there were at this time last year, there’s still an undersupply with fewer houses available than in more normal, pre-pandemic years. The Monthly Housing Market Trends Report from realtor.com puts it this way: “While the number of homes…
What Makes A House A Home?
There’s no denying the long-term financial benefits of owning a home thanks to the appreciation in market value over time, but today’s housing market may have you wondering if now’s still the time to buy. While the financial aspects of buying a home are…
Planning To Retire? It Could Be Time To Make A Move
If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, you may be planning your next steps. One of your goals could be selling your house and buying a home that more closely fits your needs. Fortunately, you may be in a…
How To Be An Empowered Buyer
Losing a property you had your heart set on can be disappointing, but you must ensure that it doesn’t turn you into a vulnerable buyer. You must remind yourself to fight the emotions of missing out and stick to the…
Downsizing For A Better Life
Downsizing is becoming an increasingly attractive proposition for those entering late middle age and even younger owners that don’t want some of the ongoing costs of maintaining a larger home. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) says one in four…
Housing Options For Growing Families
Is your current home starting to run out of space for your growing family? It’s a common reason to think about upgrading your property. As an experienced custom home builder, we’ve found that “family” is the most common reason for…
Essential Tasks to Check Off When You Move In
It’s a wonderful feeling when you finally have the keys to your new home in your hands. You know the ink is dry on the contract, the weeks or even months of searching are over, and you can begin a…
Time to Upgrade? Make a Plan
Climbing the property ladder can build your wealth and simultaneously meet the needs of a changing lifestyle. Starting a family, growing your family, or just looking for a lifestyle improvement are all great reasons to upgrade. But a new property…
Setting Forms On a New Home
We were setting forms on this new home in Pecan Springs and grabbed a few shots for you to check out. Setting forms involves laying out the shape and height of the foundation – effectively creating a mold for what…