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What are Quick Move Homes?

What are Quick Move Homes?

What Are “Quick Move” Homes? “Quick move” is a term that refers to a move-in ready (or close to complete) new construction home. This term is also interchangeable with “spec home,” “inventory home,” and “quick move-in home.” As opposed to a custom-built home, builders...
Guide to Inventory Homes: A Homebuyer’s Handbook

Guide to Inventory Homes: A Homebuyer’s Handbook

The Ultimate Guide to Inventory Homes: A Homebuyer’s Handbook In the realm of real estate, inventory homes, also known as “spec homes” or “move-in-ready homes”, offer prospective buyers a clear path to homeownership without the open market competition. These...
How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in 2024?

How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in 2024?

How much does it cost to build a house? In light of the housing shortage that is persisting into 2024, many would-be buyers of existing homes are turning to new construction home building as a solution. This prompts the question:“How much does it cost to build a house...
Who Builds New Construction Homes in Georgia?

Who Builds New Construction Homes in Georgia?

Who builds new construction in Georgia? New construction in Georgia is thriving, and it’s no wonder since The Peach State is one of the fastest growing states in the country. This beautiful state in the South offers many incentives for new residents to call it home....
Finding Inventory Homes for Sale

Finding Inventory Homes for Sale

Finding Inventory Homes for Sale Finding your new construction dream home is a thrilling experience. If you relish the idea of choosing among different floor plans and avoiding the competition of bidding wars, then you are among the savvy homebuyers who explore...
New Construction under 400k

New Construction under 400k

Finding New Construction Homes under 400k Are you searching for your dream home but find that most new construction homes are over your budget? Don’t worry, there are still homes for sale out there that are reasonably priced! Today, we’ll guide you on how to...
Mortgage Rate Buydowns with Builders

Mortgage Rate Buydowns with Builders

Summary: This article discusses the concept of mortgage rate buydowns, emphasizing their potential benefits compared to a marginal price reduction. It explains that a mortgage rate buydown involves paying extra upfront to lower the interest rate on a mortgage,...
The Best New Construction Upgrades

The Best New Construction Upgrades

Which New Construction Upgrades Should You Choose? You’ve made it. That new construction home is yours! But before you sit back and relax, there’s still one more step: deciding which upgrades to pick. Customizing your home can be one of the most fun parts of buying...
Is It Better to Buy a New Construction Home?

Is It Better to Buy a New Construction Home?

Is It Better to Buy a New Construction Home? In today’s real estate market, it’s hard out there for home buyers. The U.S. is facing an ongoing housing shortage, and inventories of existing homes are extremely low in many areas across the country. To close this gap,...