When hunting for a new construction home it’s easy to get carried away with designing your space and forget about one of the most important decisions you’ll make during the process: picking the lot! Sure, this seems like a fairly basic step, but there’s actually a lot to consider when you’re choosing where your new
Purchasing a New Construction: Researching the Builder
As we’ve mentioned before, purchasing a new construction home is a great way to be able to design your home to have the exact look and feel you want it to. But before you start designing you need to research your builder. There are several ways to do this, and good news: none of these
The Ridings at North Branch Model Home Overview
Conveniently located between the three major metro areas, The Ridings at North Branch offers so much more than just an easy commute to work. This Toll Brothers community, located in Gambrills, Maryland, features scenic half-acre lots, walking trails, and lush outdoor living spaces. The design options offered by Toll Brothers in this community are unlike
Best Neighborhoods in Anne Arundel County, Part III: Annapolis, Maryland
If you currently live in or are planning to move to Annapolis, Maryland, all we can say is, “Lucky you!” What a beautiful and charming place to call home. Who wouldn’t want to live in “America’s Sailing Capital”? Annapolis has so much to offer residents and visitors alike, including historic sites, upscale shops and restaurants,
Best Neighborhoods in Anne Arundel County, Part II: Glen Burnie, Maryland
Glen Burnie, Maryland, a suburb located just south of Baltimore, is the northernmost town in Anne Arundel County. With population expansion in both D.C. and Baltimore over the past decade, this small town has seen an influx of new residents and merchants. Today we’ll be focusing on what we think are the best places in
Best Neighborhoods in Anne Arundel County, Part I: Severn, Maryland
We’ll be kicking off our three-part series on Anne Arundel County with Severn, Maryland. The moderately sized city of Severn is located just about halfway between D.C. and Baltimore, making it a great location for families who have a business in both cities or who just wish to get away from the hustle and bustle
The Three F’s For Designing Your Dream Home
Designing your new home starts well before construction actually begins. Sometimes it starts even before your lot is cleared. The reason is that design is much more than choosing the countertops and paint color (though that is part of the process). Designing your home is about choosing the layout that works best for your family—and
The Pros of Purchasing a New Construction: Financing Options
One of the biggest and possibly most nerve-racking parts of purchasing a new construction home is getting the funds together. If you’ve purchased a home before, you know the lending portion of the process can be stressful, invasive, and time-consuming. However, when it comes to financing new construction, the process can be much smoother and
Trotters Glen Model Home Overview
This community is a special one, and we’re excited to talk about it because Olney is one of the best places to live in Montgomery County. If you read our area analysis on Montgomery County, you’ll remember we chose Olney as a top location. Olney is an area where families and young professionals alike
Montgomery Row Model Home Overview
We’ve had the privilege of researching lots of great communities and builders, but some neighborhoods are particularly exciting. Montgomery Row is one of those. If you’ve been near northern Bethesda recently you’ve seen this EYA modern townhome community. An obvious draw is an amazing location, close to shopping and dining in the heart of Bethesda,