If you're in the process of building a new custom home - or you plan to do so in the near future - then you are likely well aware that there are many items on the to-do list before your residence will be fully complete. While the builder will take care of the "heavy lifting" [...]
Designing a new custom home can be exciting - especially because you can create a place to truly call your own. But even though you may want to include each and every detail on your list, it could actually end up to have some negative results. With that in mind, there are some key mistakes that [...]
Even if you've had the desire to build a custom home for quite some time, when the day comes to start the actual planning process, you may not be entirely sure where you should begin. But, by keeping just a few key tips in mind, you will be able to come up with a solid plan, [...]
Building your own custom home can provide you with the freedom to pick and choose the exact features and amenities that will best serve your specific needs. But, finding the best lot on which to put your home can be somewhat tricky - and because of that, there are several important considerations to keep in [...]
Unless you are paying cash for the construction of a new custom home, it is likely that you will need to obtain a construction loan. Unlike the purchase of an already established residence, those who opt to build will typically need to finance the cost of the labor and materials at the start of the [...]
If you've been planning to build a new custom home, then you may already have a location picked out - and you may have even purchased a lot for it. But what about the ideal style for your new abode? While there are no specific or set "rules" for the style of architecture that you [...]
If you have lived in the Sunshine State for any length of time, then you are likely already aware of just how enticing it is for people from the "north" to come for a visit - in some cases, for an extended period of time. Yet, while seeing family and friends can be wonderful, it can [...]
If you've dreamed about one day building the home of your dreams, then it is possible that you not only have a location already picked out, but that you have actually purchased the lot that you plan to build on. Should this be the case, it is important that you take a few steps before [...]
If you've been thinking about designing and constructing the home of your dreams, then you are likely aware that there can be a long list of potential expenses. But did you also know that you may be able to deduct some of the related expenses on your tax return? One area where you could see [...]
If you’re like many people who pursue the building of a new custom home, it could be that you have had a dream of doing so for quite some time. But in order for your perfect home to become a reality, it is important to avoid mistakes that are commonly made by new home builders. [...]