Life at Home

Back-to-School Organizing Tips

August 14, 2018

The lazy days of summer are winding down, and school bells are once again ringing. Following are five back-to-school organizing tips to streamline your routine and help ensure a smooth start to the school year—for you and your star students! Pre-pack snacks and lunches. Meal prep can be incredibly stressful—especially when it’s left to the last minute. To save time (and your sanity), help your children plan snacks and lunches in advance. Set aside a specific day each week to shop for ingredients, and do…

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Buying a Home

What Do New Homes Include?

August 13, 2018
Dayton at Saddle Rock

Buying a new home is an exciting purchase! But do you know what’s included? It’s common for buyers to confuse a to-be-built “new construction home” with a “custom home.” However, there are distinct differences between the two that every informed buyer should know.   What’s included with a new construction home: When you buy a new construction home, you will likely be presented with several floor plan options. The plans aren’t created according to your exact specifications, so you won’t be shopping around for an…

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Local Stories

Tucson Family Finds the Right Fit

August 9, 2018
The Brown family

Steven and Kristen Brown sought a new home for their family in the Tucson area. With children ages 14, four and 14 months, it was important to them to find a space that was comfortable for everyone. The Fremont floor plan at Eagle Crest Ranch turned out to be just the right fit. The couple values the Fremont’s versatility, listing the open loft and spacious great room among their favorite home features. The Brown children also enjoy spending time in the living room, which is…

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Buying a Home

Real Estate Trends to Jump On

August 7, 2018
Floor plan drawing

So many exciting trends are happening in real estate! Here are just a few to think about when you’re in the market for a new home. Homes with smaller footprints The tiny house movement takes this trend to an extreme, but even more traditional homebuyers are considering floor plans with a smaller footprint. This may be for a lifestyle decision or just to keep the price point down. Our answer to this need is the Seasons™ Collection, designed to put the dream of homeownership within…

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Buying a Home

What to Expect at a New Home Design Center

August 6, 2018

From choosing your floor plan to selecting your homesite, there are countless benefits to building a new home. But many happy homeowners have told us time and again that the most exciting part of their homebuying journey, by far, was personalizing their brand-new living spaces. That’s why we strive to ensure every home we build is as unique as its residents—not an easy feat considering we’ve completed over 185,000 homes in the past four decades!   There are many important decisions you’re going to make…

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