Want to move to one of the most family-friendly cities in Texas? Check out Mason Hills, a master planned community in Leander.
Fall 2019 Interior Design Trends: Part 1
Ready to embrace fall? In part one of a two part series features 15 interior design experts ready to share their advice on how to bring autumn indoors.
Get to Know Paloma Lake in Round Rock, Texas
Paloma Lake is a highly desirable master planned community in the greater Austin area. Read this article to learn about everything the community has to offer.
Best College Towns for 55+ Homebuyers
College towns are a great place for empty nesters and retirees to settle down. Learn about the top university cities drawing 55+ homebuyers.
Financing a Condo 101
Learn the ins and outs of financing a new condo. NewHomeSource has all the information you need to easily get a mortgage for your new condo.
Avoid These Common Mortgage Pitfalls
Secure the mortgage for your new home by avoiding common financing pitfalls that involve major changes in your personal finances.
Condo & Townhome HOAs: How to Find Them, and What to Look For
Confused about condo or townhome HOAs? We take a closer look to help you understand what you’re reading, and what you need to keep an eye out for.
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Differences in Condo, Townhouse, and Single-Family Home HOAs
HOA policies vary between single-family homes, condos, and townhomes. Here’s what you need to know to understand their differences.
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Why Condos and Townhomes are Great for Single Women
Condos and townhomes can be a great option for single women homebuyers for several reasons, including safety and affordability. Let’s take a closer look at the benefits of condos and townhomes for single women.
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Just Say No to High Energy Costs with a Zero Net Energy Home
Moving up to a home that generates as much energy as it consumes can free you from the drudgery of monthly utility bills.
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Hey Google, How Much Energy Am I Using?
The Google Home Hub initiative connects utility companies with homeowners, creating opportunities to cut energy costs. Here’s how you can get involved.
How to Buy a Lot to Build Your Custom Home On
Building a custom home and need to buy a lot, but you’re not sure where to start? We give you a rundown of everything you need to know about buying a lot!
Do You Have to Be Rich to Build a Custom Home?
You may daydream about having a home like the ones you see on TV, but how anyone could afford those beauties?! Good news: You don’t have to be rich to build a custom home. Here’s why.
What Lighting is Best for Each Room in Your New Home?
Lighting is not a one-size-fits-all solution for every space of your new home. Before you get any bright ideas, it’s important to consider what lighting works best in each room. NewHomeSource spoke with two lighting design experts to share their thoughts and tips with you.
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How to Build the Custom Home of Your Dreams
You’ve imagined your dream home, but how do you build it? We cover all ways you can customize your new build and how to it your forever home!
5 Reasons Millennials Should Build a Custom Home
Millennial home shoppers want it all in a home, and if they build a custom home, they can have just that. We’ve outlined 5 reasons building a custom home is a good option for young home shoppers.
Are Custom Homes Worth It?
A custom home is perfect for families who want to build their forever home, fit to their exact specifications. Custom homes, however, are more time consuming and costly to build, so are they worth building over a production home? NewHomeSource gives you the reasons why a custom home may be right for you.
7 Ways Mirrors Make Homes Feel Lighter, Brighter & Stylish
If you’re looking to add character to a new space or spruce up an existing room’s design, incorporate some mirrored elements. Here are 7 reasons they work so well.
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Velvet Goldmine: How to Use Velvet in Your New Home
Velvet is a versatile fabric that can create many different looks in your home. Avoid a dated look with these tips on how to use velvet in your new home.
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Buying a Home in the Winter Versus Spring
The winter months aren’t a time you usually see flocks of home shoppers hitting the market. However, not many shoppers are aware of the benefits that hide away during the cooler season. In fact, a recent report from The New York Times says that shoppers might even be able to find better deals in certain …
Stay Warm, Save Money: How to Cut Heating Costs
By Drew Knight Nobody wants to add to the costs of their new home with a giant heating bill. So, before you go upping your thermostat to 80 degrees, listen up. There are plenty of ways to keep warm this winter while saving both energy and money. That’s right, it really is possible to stay …
Win Big with a Space Dedicated to Watching Sports
By Seve Kale The Super Bowl is fast approaching and whether you’re more concerned with the best team or the best commercials, the following tips will ensure that you score a prime seat to the action without having to pay super prices for tickets. The Fundamentals “Design elements in a ‘man cave’ should make things …
Report Unveils Trends Among First-Time Homebuyers
By Drew Knight The market for first-time homebuyers is ever changing, as are the wants and needs in the homes they’re shopping for. And the same goes for the economy. As the economy shifts, the buying process shifts as well, affecting the homes first-time homebuyers can afford and the locations where they can buy them. …
Summer Home Maintenance Tips for Your New Home
By Drew Knight With summer just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to start preparing your new home for the warmer months. From saving money on your electric bills to giving your home’s interior a seasonal refresh, a lot can be done now to make sure your new home is in optimal shape for …
Housing Market Forecast: Morgan Stanley Shares 2016 Outlook
By Drew Knight Reflecting back on 2015, most of those associated with the housing industry can agree that it experienced another great year on the road to recovery. As we continue down the path in 2016, now is the time to scope out what’s ahead on the journey to housing market success. To do that, …
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Gadget of the Month: Philips Illuminate C9 Lights
Just in time for the holidays comes Philips Illuminate C9 Lights ($109.99 for a 25-count starter set), which bring the Internet of Things (IoT) to your holiday light show. Who needs IoT for their holiday lights? You do! If you ever wanted to add a little (more) holiday cheer — or perhaps you’ve wanted to out-Griswold …
Keep Your Home Cozy with These Fall Maintenance Tips
By Judy L. Marchman Fall is here and that means football season, leaves changing colors and pumpkin spice everywhere. But it also means winter is right around the corner and that it’s time to get your house in shape for those colder temperatures. So, while it’s still mild enough outside, here are several fall maintenance …
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Want a Green Home? Government Agencies Speak on the Benefits
By Drew Knight You’ve heard it all from us before: Through features like solar panels, advanced insulation, sustainable construction materials, efficient windows, xeriscaping and rain collection systems, green homes are better for the environment and they save you loads of money on energy bills. We could go on and on about why green homes are …
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Five Dog House Ideas to Pamper Your Pooch
By Drew Knight In honor of National Dog Day, we thought we’d switch it up a bit. New Home Source is all about helping you find the home of your dreams, but have you ever stopped to think about the homes your dog dreams of? We have! And today we’re going to show you what …
Decorating with a Beachy Chic Interior Design Style
By Drew Knight You don’t have to live on the coast; you don’t have to own a million dollar vacation home; and it’s not just for bathrooms. We’re talking about a beachy chic interior design style! If you’re a beach lover by heart and want to create that coastal, salty-air look in your new home, …
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