Finding a good custom home builder is the first step in bringing your custom home dreams into reality. You’ve heard plenty of construction horror stories. That’s why choosing the right home builder isn’t just about price; it’s about finding a...
Building your dream home in West Michigan is one of life’s most rewarding journeys, but figuring out how to pay for it can feel like a maze. But here’s the good news: most custom home clients follow one of just a few tried-and-true financing paths....
Been paying attention to today’s housing market? How does your neck feel? Watching costs rise can cause a bit of pain and anxiety in the best of us. Mortgage rates are hovering just below 7 percent, concerns about tariffs on a wide range of...
Thinking about buying land in Michigan to build your dream home? That’s exciting! You probably already know that the land you pick will shape almost every decision that follows. It’s the canvas for your vision, but it’s also full of potential...
Building a custom home in West Michigan is an exciting and deeply personal journey. Choosing the right builder is just as important as the design itself, and knowing a few tips for selecting the best home builder in West Michigan can help you start...
"Why are you charging me for a quote when another builder gave me one for free?"
We hear this question a lot, and honestly, it’s a great one. But here’s the thing: not all home price quotes are created equal.
You might assume the free quote you got...
One of the first questions people ask a custom home builder is: “When can you start?” or “When do you have an opening in your schedule?”. If you have ever asked some form of that question, there’s a good chance you’ve followed up with another one:...
You can’t unknow something. If you are happy with the status quo, maybe it’s best to skip this post and move on. If you read this, you may end up like me: convinced it is unethical to build a home you know will have hidden problems.
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Some people would like to be involved in the construction of their new home beyond just writing a check and picking out colors. If that's you, this is the blog for you.
Maybe you have that can-do attitude that built America that we see all over...
Today we're going to be talking about three reasons that do-it-yourself homebuilders fail to meet their sustainable goals. Right now you're probably not too sure how to get started designing and constructing your custom Net Zero home or ICF home....