Through the end of 2022 and into the beginning of 2023, we’ve seen numerous shifts in the new-home-building landscape. Some, like the return of a somewhat more stabilized market, were fairly predictable. Others, like continually climbing interest rates were less so. Add to it all a seemingly more stable supply chain and the inflation appearing
Things to Keep in Mind When Planning Your New-Build Bathroom
Every part of your new home is sure to be exciting, but few areas define your personal retreat more than your kitchen and bathrooms. The primary bath in particular sets a tone, serving as not just a place to get ready in the mornings but also to settle in and settle down for the night.
Unlock Your Outdoor Potential: 5 New-Build Ideas to Stay on Top of the Trends
One of the many advantages to living in the D.C. metro area is the presence of four defined seasons, paired with a fairly moderate climate that allows us to enjoy the great outdoors most of—if not all of— the year. If you’re building a new home in the area, make sure your new build has
New Homes Guide for the DMV Newbie
Looking for a new home can be an exciting, if not somewhat overwhelming, experience in itself. But if you’re new to not just your home search but the D.C. metro area as a whole, that feeling might be next level. We’ve put together a quick-list of what you need to know to make the new
Make Building New Attainable in Current Conditions
Building a new home isn’t exactly an inexpensive endeavor. But building a new home in the DMV—a consistently desirable market—comes with the accompanying less-than-desirable price tag. Throw in today’s interest rates and housing market and it’s easy to see how prospective buyers may become overwhelmed or even priced out of the purchase before they truly
3 DMV Real Estate Trends from Early 2023
The past few years have thrown some long-standing real estate patterns for a curve. But as we look back at the first few months of 2023, we can already see some new (and returning) patterns emerging, along with perhaps a return to some level of predictability—in some areas, at least. Here are three trends we’re
4 Reasons to Build a New Home in Northern Virginia
There’s plenty to love about living in Northern Virginia, and that list seems to grow by the day. If you’re looking for a new home in the area and considering your options, you have plenty—but here are four great reasons to build new in Northern Virginia. Every town has its own flavor Northern Virginia is
Senior Living Solutions: Finding Your Next Home
Determining which senior living community will be your future home is an exciting process, but a weighty decision. After all, it’s an investment in your future health and happiness. As you evaluate communities, use these key considerations to narrow down your options. First: location, location, location. You deserve to live in an environment that brings
2023 New Construction Floor Plan Trends We’re Loving
Over the last few years, we’ve seen indoor spaces trend toward brighter, lighter colors with natural wood elements incorporated throughout and a resurgence of blues, greens, and beige tones. But styling finishes aren’t the only things that have evolved. As we’ve started the new year, we’ve explored new builder floorplans and found several emerging architectural
New or Existing Construction: What’s Your Best Bet?
Buying a home is always an exciting time, but it’s also filled with hundreds of decisions points. What do you want in your new home? What do you need? And are those needs really a need—or a want? What’s the parking situation? What can you afford? And perhaps one of the biggest questions: Should you