All Entries in the "New Homes" Category
Ryland Homes’ Blackberry Crossing West Offers New Homes in Montgomery
Ryland Homes is offering homebuyers everything they could possibly want in a home at their new Blackberry Crossing West community in Montgomery, IL. These Chicago new homes are priced from $169,990, and the community offers easy access to I-88, a quiet setting, 17 acres of park sites, more than miles of bike trails and three [...]
IBS was a Big Success
Despite the tough economy, there was a feeling of optimism at the 2012 IBS. The National Association of Home Builders’ International Builders’ Show (IBS) ran from Feb. 6-10 in Florida and was attended by more than 50,000 builders, remodelers and other home-building professionals. There were more than 900 suppliers on hand representing all facets of [...]
Housing Starts Up to Start the Year
Yesterday, Chicago Real Estate Forum discussed home-builder confidence in the market for newly constructed homes rising for the fifth straight month. Today, there’s reason for that confidence to continue its upward path. New figures from the U.S. Commerce Department show that housing starts in January increased 1.5 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of [...]
Home Builder Sentiment Continues to Rise
U.S. builder confidence in the market for newly constructed homes rose to its highest level this month in nearly five years. According to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, home builder sentiment rose from 25 to 29 in February to mark its fifth consecutive increase and the highest index reading since [...]
Buyers Love McHenry New Homes with Ranch Plans
First-time buyers, families and retirees alike are discovering the convenience of single-level living when shopping for McHenry new homes. At Gerstad Builders, we’ve noticed that many of our home buyers are choosing ranch homes. In fact, 50 percent of our new home shoppers prefer ranch floor plans, and we want to make sure that we [...]
