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  • Is it Better to Build a New Home in Fairfield County, or Buy a Resale?

    The real estate market here in Fairfield County has seen quite a bit of upheaval in the last few years. While in some Country Club Homes Custom Home Builder Remodeler Fairfield County New Canaan Connecticut parts of the country home sellers are receiving multiple offers on their homes, homes in our area have been slower to sell.

    With mortgage rates at an all-time low, and the recent good news of the upswing in the home-building industry, many home owners are making a decision to sell.  Now the question becomes – should home sellers build a new custom home, or should they look to purchase a home in the resale marketplace?

    New Home Source.com has some great reasons why they believe building a new home has unsurpassed advantages over buying a resale. Three of the best reasons are:

    1. Customize Your New Home: You can select the perfect floor plan; home style and features; neighborhood and community amenities to suit you.
    2. Low Maintenance/Warranty: Everything is brand new, under warranty and requiring little upkeep. Apart from the regular home maintenance the responsible home owner does routinely, there is plenty of free time available to enjoy your new home.
    3. Energy-Efficiency Throughout: Building a new home is the only way to get the latest energy-efficient home products and design methodologies available.

    One of the best reasonsCountry Club Homes Fairfield County Connecticut luxury home builder kitchen remodeling 3 to consider buying a new home is that it creates jobs. “For every 100 new homes built, about 213 jobs are created, based on a formula by the National Association of Home Builders,” says housing analyst Dan Whitney of Omaha.com.

    If you are searching for a custom new home builder in Fairfield County, Connecticut, contact Country Club Homes, Inc. by telephone at 203.762.0550 or visit the Country Club Homes, Inc website.

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  • Home Style of the Month: Colonial Revival

    A uniquely American style, Colonial Revival was initially inspired by a surge of patriotism and was most popular from 1895-1945. The Philadelphia Centennial of 1876 created a renewed interest in the historical architecture of the United States. Architects began studying early Colonial homes and translated the original ideas into larger homes with an emphasis on…

  • What Trends are Underfoot? Ideas for Wood Flooring

    Beautiful flooring is the underpinning of any stylish home. The ideal flooring is a smart combination of visual appeal and durability and wood floors have reliably accomplished that combination for centuries. Here’s a look at some of the most popular options in wood flooring today. Pale and neutral washes, especially gray, are having a moment…

  • Get Organized: Ideas for A Home Office

    The start of a new year often means a commitment to eliminating clutter and getting organized at home. Here are some ways your home office can do a better job of making your life easier and more efficient. Just like any successful work project, designing your home office requires deliberate planning. Think about how you…

  • A New Outlook: Window Styles

    Thoughtful window design and placement emphasizes a sense of style in your whole home remodel and dramatically affects the look and feel of your space. Windows can create a deeper connection to surrounding nature by framing views and bringing natural light and circulation into your home. Here’s a look at some of today’s most popular…