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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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  • The Studs of Construction: Understanding the Lumber in Your Home

    You’ve encountered the studs of construction before: You measure and mark the walls to hang a piece of artwork. The first nail goes in easy-breezy, the second one nearly jars the teeth out of your head as you pound it in. That’s a stud. Homes in Fairfield County and around the country are usually framed…

  • Adding a Sauna to Your Home is Great for Your Health

    An in-home sauna may seem like an unnecessary luxury, but in reality it can provide significant benefits to your health. A sauna’s heat works to sooth your nerve endings, relieve tension, reduce joint pain, and relax your muscles.  Spending time in a sauna also works to calm your body and relieve it of stress which promotes…

  • Create Cleverly Concealed Work Spaces in Your Home

    Have you discovered that you could benefit from additional workspaces in your home? Using creative built-in storage is an excellent way to create unique spaces designed specifically to meet your family’s needs. Contemporary Family Room by New York Architects & Designers Murdock Solon Architects via Houzz   Considering adding a: Homework center: Does your kids’ homework spill out across…

  • How to Tell if a Wall or Column is Load-Bearing

    Many homeowners seek to open up space in their home during a home renovation project by removing a wall. This can connect spaces and completely transform a home’s layout. Before a wall can be removed it must first be determined whether the wall is load-bearing. This can be determined by: Traditional Staircase by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club…