There are a number of benefits to building a house from the ground up rather than buying a finished home, among them complete control over the location, design and interior and exterior finishes.
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or want to upgrade from your current house, you may be weighing whether to buy an existing home or build a new one. Many factors influence this decision, from ...
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit a whopping 7.23% in August, an eye-watering number for anyone looking to buy a house. And many prospective homebuyers have decided that if they have to pay ...
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The True Cost of Building a Home Today

Everyone knows housing is not exactly cheap. For many people, the decision to build a new home is one of the most significant ...
Ensure your home plans adhere to local zoning and are up to code. Research construction methods and consider non-standard construction house insurance before building your dream home to make the ...
Following a slew of national natural disasters — most recently the Southern California wildfires and the historic winter storm that hit Southern states — interest in durable and sustainable ...