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How to Stick to Your New-Build Budget

Among the many reasons to choose to build one of the new homes in Grand Forks ND is the ability to personalize your home from the start. However, those personal touches can also increase the price of  your home. If you’re working on a tight budget, it’s important to be prepared before building starts, because... Read More »



Protect Your Home After Closing

When buying one of the pre-owned Grand Forks ND homes, you may find that you’re not going to be moving in right after the closing. To protect your new investment until you can fully move in, be it a few weeks or maybe a month or more, here are some things you can do to... Read More »



Community Profile: Gowan Development

If you want to get away from the noise and hustle and bustle of life in the city, Gowan Development, a community of homes in Grand Forks ND may be just what you need. With acreage and country living, combined with easy access back to the city, you can have the best of both worlds.... Read More »



Things to Know Before Buying Land: Tips 11-15

While many people look for land to build a home on that is relatively close to cities, others want a home site that is further out and lets them feel closer to nature. Regardless, when it comes time to build, you want a home builder in Grand Forks ND like Crary Real Estate. If you’re... Read More »



Things to Know Before Buying Land: Tips 6-10

Last month we started our series of tips for things you should know before buying land to build a home. One way to ensure a good site that a Grand Forks ND home builder can work with easily is by choosing one of our areas of land available in Grand Forks and Devil’s Lake. Whether... Read More »



Things to Know Before Buying Land: Tips 1-5

For the next couple of months, we’re going to offer up some tips on the various issues you should be aware of before buying land to build a house. Not all land is the same and it’s easy to run across issues that can cost more or prevent you from building your dream home how... Read More »



Things to Consider When Choosing a New Neighborhood

If you’re considering the purchase of one of the new homes in Grand Forks, there’s more to consider than just the home itself. It’s important to look at the overall neighborhood and area where you will be living. While some people might not mind a longer drive for groceries, or work from home and don’t... Read More »



How to Save for a Down Payment While Renting

Rental prices have gone up, along with the overall cost of housing, making it more challenging to save for one of the new homes in East Grand Forks ND. However, with some judicious saving and ultimately purchasing a brand new home, you could end up with a home that will save you money over the... Read More »



Benefits of Buying a New Home

When buying one of the homes in East Grand Forks ND, buyers are choosing between new homes and resale homes. Resale homes are what people tend to look at first, assuming new homes are too expensive or will take too long, but compared to resale homes, new homes can be a better investment, and you... Read More »



Moving to Grand Forks ND

Finding a home these days can be difficult, but if you’re in the market for new homes in Grand Forks ND, South Belmont’s beautiful Prairiewood neighborhood is currently offering a number of large lots and spacious home designs that could be just what you want, with the benefit of having everything done to your personal... Read More »



Enduring Decorating Tips

When buying one of the new homes in Grand Forks ND, you may also be selling a home. It’s easy to get caught up in... Read More »

How to Make your Home Smarter

The concept of smart homes has advanced significantly in the past two decades. Whether building a smart home from the ground up or simply adding... Read More »

How To Boost Your Credit Score

Before even starting your search for Grand Forks homes, it’s important to make sure you understand your financial situation and make sure your credit score... Read More »

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