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Why Should You Buy a Modular Home?
Learn why you should consider buying a manufactured modular home when shopping for your next new home.
How Big of a Down Payment Do You Need for a New Condo or Townhome?
How much do you need to put down in order to buy a new condo or townhome? NewHomeSource is sharing its recommendations so that you can get in a new home faster.
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Homeowners Insurance: Your Guide to Coverage
Homeowners insurance is a necessary expense once you buy a new home. Learn more about what’s covered by this essential coverage and common pitfalls to avoid.
What is a Pre-Construction Condo?
A pre-construction condo is exactly what it sounds like: it’s a condo that has yet to be built. NewHomeSource explores the pros and cons of buying into these developments.
3 Benefits of Buying Early in a New Construction Community
When it comes to buying a new home in a new community, timing can be everything. Read on to find out why buying early in a developing community has its perks.
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9 Tools Every New Homeowner Needs in Their Tool Box
Find out what tools every new homeowners need in their toolbox to manage general home repair and maintenance.
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Inspiration for Your Dream Custom Kitchen
Learn about the hottest trends for custom kitchen design and gain inspiration to design your dream kitchen in a new home.
Top U.S. Markets for Manufactured Homes
If you want to buy a new manufactured home, explore these top real estate markets with the most manufactured homes for sale.
How to Successfully Modify Your Condo or Townhome’s Exterior
You’ve just moved into a new condo or townhome, and you’d like to change the exterior. What kind of exterior modifications are you allowed to make?
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7 Fireplace Safety Tips for Your New Home
Keep your fireplace safe with these care and use tips to enjoy the fireplace in your new home for years to come.
How to Design a Hamptons-Style Home
Here are some tips for designing and decorating a home reminiscent of quintessential Hamptons style. You’ll feel like you’re on vacation every single day!
What is a LEED Certified Home?
If you want a totally eco-friendly home, consider building one that’s LEED-certified. But what is LEED certification and how do you get it? Follow our LEED certification guide to find out.
How to Keep Your New Home Safe
Learn how you can protect your house and family with these new home safety tips from NewHomeSource.
How to Give Your New Home a Ranch-Style Vibe
If your style is simple, straightforward, and informal, you are a great fit for a ranch-style home. Here’s some advice for bringing this style into your new home.
How to Fireproof Your New Home
Various factors can lead to a house fire, so let’s look at steps you can take to help fireproof your new home and keep your family safe.
Questions to Ask Before Choosing Your Custom Builder
Before you accept a bid from a custom builder, you need to ask some questions. NewHomeSource has a complete list of questions to ask before you choose a custom builder.
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What do 55+ Home Buyers Want and Need in a New Home?
The National Association of Home Builders is determined to find out what 55+ new home shoppers want and need in their next house. Here’s what we learned from the February 2019 event.
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Should You Buy a New Condo or Townhome or Buy an Existing Unit?
Home shoppers interested in buying a condo or townhome should buy new to enjoy a worry-free home and avoid pre-existing problems, among other things.
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Trending: New Condos of All Sizes
Instead of typical new 2-bed, 2-bath condos, more developers are building super tiny condos or super large ones in response to buyers’ changing needs.
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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The Sun Shines on Solar: Emerging Technologies for Greener New Homes
Solar panels have been touted for awhile now as a clean way to power your home, and thanks to new technologies, you can find solar panels that go beyond the traditional to fit any budget or style.
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What to Know & Do When Shopping for a New Townhome
Shopping for a new townhome isn’t the same as shopping for one that has already been lived in. Find out what you need to know before you buy.
How to Shop for a New Condo
Shopping for a new condo is similar to shopping for a single-family house, but with a few special considerations. Here are some tips to follow when shopping for a new condominium.
Must-Have New Condo Design Trends: 2019
Wondering about 2019’s hot and must-have condo design trends? We’re excited to share all of the latest trends in condo floor plans, materials, kitchen designs, and more!
The 5 Best Places to Retire in Massachusetts
NewHomeSource found the top 5 cities to retire in Massachusetts. Browse to find the perfect city for your new life today.
The 5 Best Places to Retire in Missouri
Missouri is a fantastic place for retirees. NewHomeSource has named the top five cities to retire in Missouri.
The 5 Best Places to Retire in Oklahoma
NewHomeSource has rounded up its top five cities for retirees in Oklahoma, so you can retire to a city you love.
The 5 Best Places to Retire in Tennessee
NewHomeSource has found the top 5 places to retire in Tennessee. Explore these vibrant cities and browse their 55+ communities to find the perfect retirement home.
5 Green Design Trends for Custom Homes
Many custom homebuilders are using trendy new eco-friendly materials. We look at 5 green home design trends that take sustainability to the next level.