Not every retiree feels the need or desire to change their living arrangements but when and if you do, you have a considerable number of great alternatives. Active Adult and 55+ neighborhoods are popping up all over, with housing choices ranging from single family homes to seasonal mobiles and casita-style residences. Assisted living communities offer… Read More
Benefits of New Construction
Home Buying 101- Looking for Something Special? 10 Trends in New Construction Homes
If you’re in the market for a home you doubtless have an extensive shopping list. Even if you break that down into categories like ‘must-haves’, ‘recommended features’, and ‘purely a wish list’ it’s unlikely that any of the existing homes you have viewed can tick all right the boxes. So what are your options? Enter…… Read More
Why Long-Time Renters are Buying New Construction
As a long-time renter you often spend years trying to determine whether or not to buy a home and take on a mortgage. In the meantime you are already paying a mortgage… just someone else’s. Worried about the upkeep and repairs that come with homeownership? You’re already paying for those things too, as well as… Read More
Are Privacy and Space the New ‘Open Floorplan’?
The face of home design is changing. In 2022, one of the most sought after features for home buyers is office space. While most children have returned to school full time, many families are still dealing with at least one adult working from home, oftentimes two, with the possibility of permanent remote employment. Combine that… Read More
The Great Debate- New Construction or Existing Home
Author: Bill Salvatore The debate has always existed among home buyers- are you better off purchasing an existing home or opting for new construction. Unfortunately there is no right answer, the pros and cons of each change over time to align with Real Estate market conditions. The balanced market might present the simplest choice as… Read More