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First-time Homebuyers

Planning to purchase your first home? It can be a daunting process. We're here to help show you the way. 

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55+ Active Adult

You are in a unique stage in your life where you have more income and free time than ever and they want to enjoy it.

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Single Home Buyers

More single women are buying homes everyday. Here's everything you need to know about the process.

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For The Military

We're your one-stop guide for buying a new home, even if it's sight-unseen, how to navigate VA home loans, and more.

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International Buyers

It can be difficult to buy a home in the States from another country. We're here to help you with everything you need.

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Custom Homes

The process of building a custom home is less scripted because there are no pre-defined choices or menus to choose from.

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Condos & Townhouses

Condos and townhouses are often overlooked by first-time homebuyers, but they come with a lot of advantages.

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Luxury Homes

Get inspired with luxury home interior ideas, luxury design ideas, and luxury home furniture recommendations.

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Recent Active Adult Articles

Start your next chapter in the right 55+ community and new home for you. Articles from experts as well as inspiring videos and slideshows will guide you on your new home journey.

What You Need to Know About Granny Pods

Granny pods are growing in popularity, but what exactly are they all about? We take a closer look to understand these viable options for aging parents.

Top Retirement Communities in Dallas

Here are some of the top Dallas retirement, so you can find the perfect retirement home in your dream 55+ community.

Top 55+ Active Adult Communities of 2018

Here are the top 55+ active adult communities of 2018. Find the perfect new home to enjoy retirement.


What’s on the Horizon for 55+ and Retirement Options?

NewHomeSource explores what’s on the horizon for 55+ communities and a wide range of retirement home options.

Latitude Margaritaville is Retirement Paradise for Parrotheads

Explore Margaritaville, Jimmy Buffett branded retirement communities perfect for parrotheads!

What to Know About 55-Plus Communities

If you’re interested in enjoying your golden years in a special neighborhood, NewHomeSoruce has all the information you need to know about 55+ communities.

Can Someone Under Age 55 Live in a 55+ Community?

People under the age of 55 can live in a 55+ community, but there are some stipulations, like one member of the family must be 55 year old or older.

Home Designs for Baby Boomers

NewHomeSource explores the different home types available to 55+ home shoppers, and how they impact Baby Boomers’ desired lifestyle.

Recent First Time Home Buyer Articles

Ready to start the next chapter? Our First-Time Home Buyer articles guide you through this milestone with advice, videos, graphics, and slideshows.

8 Creative Ways Gen Zers Can Start Saving for Their Home Purchase Today

Here are eight creative ways that Millennials and Gen-Zers can start saving up for their first home that won’t destroy your lifestyle.


New Home vs. Resale: Which is Right for You?

NewHomeSource explores the factors that differentiate new construction homes from resale houses, so you can buy the right type for your lifestyle.


How Much Mortgage Can You Afford?

Find out how you determine how much mortgage you can afford for your first home.

Who Qualifies as a First-Time Homebuyer?

You don’t always have to be a first-time homebuyer to qualify for down payment assistance programs.

Breaking a Lease Early to Buy a Home

If you want to break your lease early to get into a new home, it’s best to discuss your options with your landlord.

Budget-Friendly Ways First-Time Home Buyers Can Embrace Tranquility

NewHomeSource has budget friendly ways that first time homebuyers can embrace tranquility in their new homes.


Buying Versus Renting: How to Choose the Option That’s Right for You

To rent or to buy, that is the question. When it comes time to make that decision, it takes some real self-assesment.

Pittsburgh Ranked Top City, Texas Top State for First-Time Homebuyers

NewHomeSource breaks down the latest report from SmartAsset that rates Pittsburgh as the best city, and Texas as the best state for first time homebuyers.


Recent Custom Homes Articles

Our Custom Homes articles have all the information you need to get started building the custom home of your dreams, from buying a lot to furnishing your new place.

8 Amazing Wine Cellars to Inspire Your Inner Wine Enthusiast

Here are some amazing wine rooms that will get you inspired to design a luxurious wine room in your new home.

6 Steps to Building a Custom Home

NewHomeSource breaks down the six steps to building a custom home, so home shoppers can be fully informed about the custom home building process.

What is Single-Close Financing and Why You Should Consider It When Building New

A construction-to-permanent financing automatically switches to permanent financing once your home is completed. It’s important to choose the right builder before you take on such a loan.

Going Up: Elevators in New Homes are on the Rise

NewHomeSource makes the case for including an elevator in your new home!

Guest Quarters: Is a Guest House or Casita Right for You?

A guest house is one way that you can have guests over to visit for extended periods of time, while also giving you and your guests privacy and comfort.

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Home?

NewHomeSource breaks down how much it cost to build a brand new custom home, and the factors that drive up the price of a custom home.

Production Versus Custom Home Builders: What’s the Difference?

One of the first decisions to make in the new home process is rather to go with a production versus custom home builder. Do you know the difference?

Luxury Homes: Not Necessarily Along a Coast

NewHomeSource explores the luxury home market on and off the coast, to see what you can expect from a luxury home builder.

Recent Manufactured Home Articles

Ready to purchase a Manufactured Home? We walk you through the journey with articles, videos, and more.

Innovations in Affordable and Stylish Manufactured Homes

Explore the latest innovations in manufactured and modular housing, so you can decide if this is the right home type for you.

Panelized Homes: Factory-Built Components Assembled on Site

NewHomeSource breaks down panelized homes, so you can decide if this affordable home option is right for you.

Mobile? Modular? Manufactured? What’s the Difference and How to Choose the Right One?

Learn the difference between a mobile, modular, and manufactured home, so you can pick the right one for you!

The Guide to Manufactured Homes

NewHomeSource has the ultimate guide to manufactured or mobile homes, so you can decide if this affordable housing option is right for you.

Manufactured Home Glossary

Use NewHomeSource’s glossary to manufactured homes to learn common terms associated with manufactured housing.

Are Manufactured Homes Energy Efficient?

Manufactured homes have undergone changes that make them more energy efficient; and more changes are to come.

Where Can I Build My Manufactured Home?

NewHomeSource interviews Clayton Homes’ Mike Duncan so you can learn more about manufactured homes and where you can build them.

Prefab Homes are a Good Fit for First-Time Home Buyers

Prefabricated homes are a great home type for first time homebuyers who want to save money, but still invest in a beautiful house.

Recent Tiny House Articles

Going tiny is a challenging but rewarding experience. Our Tiny House articles guide you through the process of downsizing, choosing a builder, furnishing your tiny home, and more.

Build Small and Go Home

NewHomeSource explores the tiny house movement, and why many new home shoppers are choosing to buy and build smaller houses.

How to Live Big in a Small Space

If you’re living in a tiny house, or just a small house, NewHomeSource has some tips to living large, and making your home feel spacious.

Red Flags to Consider Before Buying a Tiny Home

For some, tiny living isn’t the fairytale they’d always imagined. Here are four ways to ensure you don’t wind up disappointed with your tiny house down the line.

Ready for a Tiny Home? What You Need to Know Before You Build

NewHomeSource has everything you need to know about living a tiny house before you decide to build your new home.

What We Can Learn from Tiny Homes: Tips for Maximizing Your Space

You don’t have to live in a tiny house to have great home organization. Learn how you can maximize the storage space in your new home by taking examples from tiny houses.


10 Tips to Maximize Storage in a Tiny Home

Don’t downsize your entire life away. NewHomeSource’s top 10 tricks for maximizing storage in a tiny home show you how to work with the space you have to help keep your life, and stuff, organized.


6 Luxury Additions to Your Tiny House

Trying to figure out how to bring that extra touch of extravagance into your tiny home? We’ve got six ideas to help you get inspired.

Tiny Houses: An Alternative to the In-Law Suite

Tiny homes are a growing alternative to in-law suites, allowing extended family to maintain their independence and privacy in a safe and secure setting.

Most Recent Articles

Top 10 Safest Cities in Idaho

When it comes to choosing a place to live, community safety is a major factor. That’s why NewHomeSource is highlighting the safest cities for each state in our new series “Safest Cities in America.” This time we look at 10 safest cities in Idaho.

How to Sell Your Home Checklist

There are a lot of little tasks that go in to selling your home. We’ve got you covered with this step-by-step guide to make the process easier.

Top 10 Safest Cities in Georgia

When it comes to choosing a place to live, community safety is a major factor. That’s why NewHomeSource is highlighting the safest cities for each state in our new series “Safest Cities in America.” This time we look at 10 safest cities in Georgia.

Discover the Right Recessed Lighting

Recessed lighting is a great option for new homes. NewHomeSource breaks down recessed lighting options for your entire home.


How To Decorate in A Transitional Design Style (And What Exactly Does That Mean?)

Learn about the transitional home style, and how you can effortlessly blend contemporary themes with classic touches in your new home.

Optimal Spots in Your Home for Smart Lighting

Smart lighting makes your home more functional and cozier. Here are the best places around the house to utilize smart lighting.

Entertainment Shelf Lighting at Every Price Point

When setting up an entertainment center, don’t overlook lighting; here are options at various price points that you should be considering.

Stylish Chandeliers That Will Illuminate Your Home

NewHomeSource makes it easy to explore the many styles of chandeliers that can light up your home and amp up the design of your new home.


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