Posts by Terry Zelen

For many people, building a custom home can seem impossible. The price may be too high, the wait may be too long, or there may simply be too much work. But that’s what it takes to make a house into a home: work. When you decide to literally build your next home from the ground…

If you’re looking to build a new home, then nothing is stopping you from creating the house of your dreams. Building a home rather than purchasing one that’s already established means that you have the ability to incorporate your own unique ideas and designs into it. But one important thing to remember is that you’ll…

If you are in the market for a new home, perhaps you should consider having the home of your dreams built from the ground up rather than buying an existing home. There are many benefits to working with a custom home builder. Here are five reasons to build rather than buy your dream home. 1.…

As luxurious and freeing as it is to build your dream house, many people who have done it will tell you that at times the process of constructing your own home can be frustrating. These individuals will tell you about their delayed move-in dates, going over budget, and possible disappointment with a design outcome. However, there are ways…

Looking for houses for sale in Florida? With 1,800 miles of coastline and over a thousand miles worth of sandy beaches, we can’t say we blame you. In fact, right around 1,000 people move to this state every single day because of the immense beauty it has to offer, as well as the wide range…

When looking for a house for sale, it’s easy to put all your focus on the home itself. There are several different housing options, especially for South Tampa homes. After all, you want your new house to have everything you want and need. But it’s good to remember that the neighborhood you move into is just as…

When you’re buying a new home, there are what seems like a million different factors to consider. In fact, 87% of buyers say that photos were very useful when looking at new homes for sale on the Internet. Even though that’s a high statistic, it’s always important to view the physical appearance of a house.…

With there being 7.42 million homes and apartments ready for purchase in Florida, house-hunters have plenty of options to choose from. But because buying a home is such an exciting time, it can be all too easy to get caught up in your emotions and see past serious problems with potential houses. So to help…

If you’re looking for a new home, your main focus is probably on the home itself. And while choosing things like the home builders and the layout of the house, you also need to think about the neighborhood you want to live in. Even if you have your dream house, you won’t be fully happy…

Purchasing a home is a big decision and there’s a lot of thought that goes into looking at homes for sale and ultimately choosing one. Location, amenities, and often proximity to good schools are factors that many homebuyers are weighing when they’re looking at houses. The National Association of Builders says that almost 50% of…