Home Buying & Maintenance

It’s normal to feel a bit lost when you decide to buy a house for the first time. There are many factors to consider, including choosing a real estate agent, financing, budget, and all the details and deal-breakers you’re looking for in your first home. You may also be worried about being a first-time homebuyer…

Renting, especially in a challenging economy, is a popular way to move out on your own before you’re ready to purchase a home. However, renting isn’t always the most cost-effective housing option. There are plenty of benefits of buying vs. renting a home, some of which may surprise you. Recent studies show that homeownership in…

Floors are no longer anything but typical. Flooring trends are a hot topic these days, and for a good reason. Not only is it a large part of the home, but floors also easily add charm, style, and class to any room. The wrong flooring can make it harder to decorate or even live comfortably.…

When the time comes for a property viewing, the excitement is undoubtedly high. This could mean the closing table is getting closer. There is so much to consider, and there are questions to ask when looking at a house to ensure you are clear on what the home offers and what may be required of…

Before you make it to closing day for your new home, consider setting aside an extra check for the associated closing costs. That’s right. In addition to your down payment, earnest money, and monthly mortgage payment, another bulk sum is needed before you can take ownership of your new home. According to ClosingCorp, the average…

Brock Built Homes feature beautifully crafted communities that add to your quality of life, family time, and dreams. We love building homes and guiding our buyers or future buyers in all parts of the process, including the construction stages of building a house. You can learn a little more about our approach and what has…