On the market for a brand new home? Congratulations! We know better than most that the home shopping process can be an exciting yet stressful time. Buying a new house can be quite different from purchasing a home at resale value. Use these tips when purchasing your new construction home to ensure that it meets your entire family’s needs.
Visit Other Communities
Potential buyers should visitsimilar communitiesbuilt by their selected builder. You’ll be able to compare to identical floor plans to develop a clear vision of what your new house and neighborhood will look like once completed.
Upgrades Vs. Square Footage
Consider how you’re going to spend your set budget. Upgrades can be made over time, but the size of the home you purchase should be one that’ll you satisfied for years to come. Available in our newRockburn Estatescommunity,the Ridgelyfloor plan offers a variety of standard features including a drop zone, butler’s pantry, and an oversized kitchen island.
Understand Your Floor Plan
Layouts can be tricky to look at or even understand from a screen. Head to our one of our communities to tour a model home today. Remember to take measurements and pictures for a better understanding of where you’ll be placing the furniture in your new home. Fortunately, Dorsey Family Homes offers virtual tours of several popular floor plans. Take thevirtual tourof ourCalvert,Ridgeley, and Armistead IIIfloor plans now!
Location
Location is everything in real estate! Even in new construction. As of 2108,Niche.comdeclared Howard County as one of the number one places to live in Maryland. Dorsey Family Homes has spent the last 40 years building houses in Howard County. From Historic Ellicott City to the charming city of Marriottsville, Dorsey is rooted in the Howard County community.
Buy the Builder Not the House
Sure, you could choose any builder to make your dream home a reality, but only few will offer the quality and customer service you deserve. AtDorsey Family Homes, building superior quality homes has been a family tradition for over 50 years. During that time we have been more concerned with “how well” we build each of our homes rather than “how many” homes we build. Building your home with Dorsey ensures quality craftsmanship for years to come!
