From knowing you’re the first homeowner to smelling that new home smell, there are a lot of reasons to prefer new. Here are 10!
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Pet Amenities Now More Popular in Urban Communities
Pet-centric amenities have become increasingly important for luxury condos in urban enviroments, from dog spas to pup parks.
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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 …
What are the Tax Benefits of Owning a Newly Built Home Versus a Resale?
By Ashley Steel One of the great benefits of homeownership is the tax deductions that come with it. But what, if anything, distinguishes a newly built home from a resale home when it comes time to file your taxes? While both forms of homeownership offer great benefits, there are some additional types of tax benefits …
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Worldly Wednesday: A Beautiful Home in São Paolo, Brazil
By Kathleen Ashcraft As you prepare for your home buying journey, don’t be afraid to look for inspiration everywhere – you’ll never know what you’ll find on the other side of the world that will fit perfectly into your dream home. What do you picture when it comes to typical housing architecture in a dense …
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Tour a Striking 2013 Southern Living Showcase Home
By Patricia Garcia Who knew you could create a coastal feel right in the middle of Texas? The team who brought us the 2013 Southern Living Magazine Showcase Home in Lago Vista, Texas, that’s who. Perched atop the hills surrounding Lake Travis near Austin, Texas, this showcase home combines country and coastal living — shiplap …
Our Favorite Over-the-Top Dog Houses
By Patricia Garcia Admit it: You’ve been obsessing over your new home for the last few months, but you’ve neglected to ask Fido what he wants. Have you even considered that the paint in your future living room totally clashes with your pooch’s coat? According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 36.5 percent — or …
Another Clear Sign Now is a Great Time to Buy a New Home
By Jay McKenzie Builder confidence jumped nearly 21% in July versus June 2012. What does that mean for you? Plenty! An hour ago, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for July. Builder confidence in the market for newly …
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Condos, Townhomes, or Houses: Which is Right for You?
Learn what type of new home is best for you and your family, and decide if you want to buy a condo, townhome, or a more traditional single-family home.
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