Buying a home is a big decision and one that requires patience, and some pre-planning. When buying a new home or deciding to build a custom home it is very important to consider location, the community, and features/needs.
Below are important questions to consider.
1. Location a. Do you want to live in an established neighborhood?
b. Do you want to live in a new neighborhood?
c. What do you want to be close to?
i. A good school
ii. Hospital
iii. Shopping center
iv. Work
v. Highways
2. Community a. Do you want to live in an upscale gated community?
b. An upscale country club with lots of amenities?
c. A recluse area?
d. A waterfront area?
e. What do you want your view to be of a golf course, water, etc?
3. Features/Needs a. What do you like about your current home?
b. What do you dislike about your current home?
c. What do you want the size of your new home to be?
d. Do you want a front yard? Backyard?
e. How many bedrooms or bathrooms do you need?
f. Do you entertain frequently? Do you need a formal living room?
g. What kind of kitchen do you want?
Wide open space or hidden out of view?
Do you need a breakfast area? A formal dining room?
h. Do you need a garage? Carport? Porte cochere?
i. Consider the following features:
i. Fireplace?
ii. Media room?
iii. Pool?
iv. Spa?
v. Cabana?
vi. Outdoor kitchen?
vii. Den?
viii. Study?
ix. Crown molding?
x. Flooring: tile, marble, wood?
xi. Type of appliances?
There is a lot to consider when choosing the perfect home to build or buy. As
luxury home builders, our job is to work with homeowners to build the perfect home. Our role as experts is to help guide home owners through the construction process so that nothing is left unturned. We guide clients from the very first decision regarding their new custom home to the very last.
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