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By Gina Cappiello www.123Movers.com Moving does not have to be a negative experience. In fact, a move may be most exciting and important step you take in your life. Take a look at 5 fantastic things to look forward to during your next move below: New neighborhood Moving to a new town, state, or city...
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Most new construction homes take between six months and one year to complete. Congratulations! You finally took the plunge to buy a new construction home. After selecting your builder and location, you met with the design team and together planned your perfect house. The choices are set, and now you’re...
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Move-in day is the perfect time to create some very special memories. Few homeowners ever forget the first time they unlocked and opened the front door to their new home. It’s in that moment, after the paperwork has been signed, the keys have been collected from the REALTOR®, and the household...
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Your personality and your pocketbook both come into play. Are you a new-home person, wowed by the idea of moving into a newly-constructed home and putting your stamp on it? Or are you an existing-home person, attracted to the charm of a neighborhood that already has a personality? Fortunately, there...
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In a new home, certain upgrades are worth the money and can add to the home's value. Building a new home requires making many decisions. You have to choose which floor plan you want, the lot, and, of course, the upgrades that you want to incorporate into your new home. Choosing your upgrades can...
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Choosing a new home community is a decision that takes careful consideration. If you are planning on building a new home, selecting the right community can be almost as important as choosing the right home. Choosing a new home community needs to be considered carefully. The following tips can help you...
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There are special considerations to keep in mind when buying new home construction. Buying new home construction is a little different than buying a resale home. Here are three important factors to keep in mind: 1. Find a reputable builder There are many builders of new home construction out there. And...
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Consider carefully before you decide to buy the model for your new home. In your search to buy a new construction home, you have surely walked through many model homes. It is hard not to fall in love with them – they are usually fully upgraded and are perfectly decorated. If the builder has almost...
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New home warranties guarantee the work of a new construction home. New homes typically come with a warranty. When you build a new home, you expect the construction work to be of good quality. A new home warranty helps ensure that. What’s covered You may be surprised that everything in the home...
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Not all new home builders' incentives are created equal. Here's how to tell what's worth it and what's not. Everyone likes to feel they’re getting something for free. If you’re in the market for a newly built home, you’ve likely encountered builders who have offered...
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A new home punch list shows the builder what the homebuyer expects completed prior to closing. Part of the final phase of building a new home is to go over your “punch list.” A punch list is a list created at the end of construction that shows what needs to still be done or what needs to...
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You need to look at a variety of factors when shopping for a home in a new home community. Buying a new home is an important decision. And with so many new home communities being built today, it can be a confusing one. Consider the following to be sure you choose the one that’s right for you: 1...
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New homes, old homes, big homes, small homes – they're all waiting for you to come take a look. It’s tempting to think of shopping for a home as a huge, time-consuming and potentially terrifying process – mostly because it is. Will you find the perfect house? Will you be able to...
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The following tips can help you choose a floor plan when buying a new construction home. There is much to consider when choosing a floor plan for a new home. Building a new home is exciting and it seems the sky is the limit. It is important to remain grounded when choosing a floor plan, though, so that...
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Before you go house-hunting, use this checklist to make sure you are prepared to make a purchase: Create a budget. You need to know where your money goes, where you can save, and how much you can afford to spend on your mortgage installment each month. Check your credit rating and correct any errors...