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New Construction vs Older Homes: Here’s What To Know
If you’ve started house shopping, you may be weighing your options: new construction vs. older homes. Here's what to know.
Personalizing Your Custom Home: Small Details that Make a Big Impact
Designing a custom home is your chance to create a space that’s uniquely yours. From bold accents to functional details like mudrooms and built-ins, small touches can make a big impact. Discover practical tips to reflect your style, meet your needs, and bring your dream home to life—click to read more!
Renting Vs. Buying: 5 Considerations in 2025
Renting vs. buying? What's the better option? To help you make a wise decision in 2025, here’s what you should consider when making your decision.
Essential Emergency Preparedness Tips for Your Home
Life is unpredictable, but your preparedness doesn’t have to be. Discover how to create tailored plans for power outages, special needs, and severe weather while staying connected with community resources. Start preparing today for peace of mind tomorrow.
6 Home Building Choices To Make Before Breaking Ground
There are a lot of choices you’ll need to make during the home-building process. But ultimately, living in a house that perfectly aligns with your lifestyle, family size, and aesthetic makes it all worth it.
Finding the Balance: Using Color Trends in Home Design
Danielle Merrow, Designer at Maleno Custom Building, advises using wall colors you love as a timeless foundation for your home design. Incorporate trendy colors through easily changeable accessories like pillows, rugs, and throws, and add metallic touches with lighting and hardware for a polished look. By viewing trends as inspiration, you can create a space that feels both current and uniquely yours.
4 Ways To Determine Home Value
Learn 4 reliable ways to determine home value, from MLS tools to appraisals. Maximize your property’s worth with expert tips and insights for accurate valuations!
A Portrait of a First-Time Homebuyer in 2024
The average first-time homebuyer looks different than they used to. In many ways, there are more financial barriers to entry than in decades past.
How to Find Out The History of a House
With decades of history under a roof, homebuyers and homeowners have asked, “How do I find out the history of a house?”
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