{"id":9788,"date":"2017-11-29T13:04:07","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T20:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=9788"},"modified":"2024-01-04T14:04:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T21:04:30","slug":"which-homebuilder-is-the-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/which-homebuilder-is-the-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Which Homebuilder is the Best?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just starting your new home search? Well, you may soon realize that not all homebuilders are created equal.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t assume every builder offers the same standard home features and options. Instead, do a little house-hunting homework. Here are some questions to keep in mind when comparing various homebuilders:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How long have you been in business?<\/li>\n<li>Do you offer a variety of floor plans?<\/li>\n<li>Are there furnished models I can tour to get a better feel for your product?<\/li>\n<li>Will you allow me to personalize my new home with finishes, technology and more?<\/li>\n<li>Do you offer complimentary professional design assistance?<\/li>\n<li>Do you offer affiliate mortgage and insurance companies for a streamlined homebuying experience?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Choosing the homebuilder that best meets your unique needs can provide peace of mind during the construction process. After all, you should feel confident about your homebuying decision from contract to close and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Download our free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/comparison-shopping-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comparison Shopping Guide<\/a> for additional questions to ask potential homebuilders, and call <strong>888.500.7060<\/strong> or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2AJR75j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RichmondAmerican.com<\/a> to start your new home search today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just starting your new home search? Well, you may soon realize that not all homebuilders are created equal. Don\u2019t assume every builder offers the same standard home features and options. Instead, do a little house-hunting homework. Here are some questions to keep in mind when comparing various homebuilders: How long have you been in business? 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