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  • Do Home Buyers Still Prefer Suburban Living?

    Suburban living in planned residential communities, a trend that started back in the 1960’s and 1970’s, continues to be popular  even half a century later. In fact, these communities have enjoyed their strongest sales this year since 2007.

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    But why?

    Home buyers equate these suburban neighborhoods to quality living. The homes are affordable and provide easy access to amenities that families need the most – amenities that might not be accessible otherwise. This includes shopping, schools and jobs not to mention green space (parks, walking/biking trails, etc.).

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    A mix of housing and commercial developments is what buyers seem most interested in when search for a place to call home. And single-family detached homes are the most desirable structure. These allow for custom choices for buyers that don’t necessarily want cookie-cutter homes that are exact replicas of other nearby homes. From landscaping to expansion, buyers are able to put a personal spin on their property – options that other housing developments don’t allow.

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    Country Club Homes will build a new dream home for you right here in Fairfield County. We can also remodel an existing home into your specific needs and desires.  Contact us at 203-762-0550.

  • Being Prepared: Are Your Home and Family Ready for a Super Storm?

    Summer brings with it long days, vacations, ice cream cones… and storms.  Summer thunderstorms are common this time of year, and most of them are nothing to worry about.  However, summer is also hurricane season and, as we learned last year, the northeastern coast is not immune to the damaging effects of these super storms….

  • Remodeling Ideas That’ll Make Your Home Feel Bigger

    Gaining more living space in your home is not always about increasing the actual square-footage. Often times, remodeling a room so that it can serve double duty can effectively make your home seem a lot bigger and more functional. Here are some suggestions for remodeling your home to appear larger without actually adding on to…

  • The Benefits of a New Custom Home vs an Existing Home

    When searching for a new home, one of the earliest questions you need to answer is whether you want to buy an existing home or build a custom home.  Both have their benefits, but in many cases the benefits of custom building outweigh those of buying an existing home. When you search for existing homes,…

  • Has Marble in the Home Lost Its Luster?

    The use of marble in the home is a centuries old tradition. It’s beauty in the kitchen, bathroom and as floors or walls cannot be denied. But times do change. Once a sign of affluence, the allure of this natural stone has decreased dramatically as it has found its way into a high percentage of…