Why Winter Is a Great Time to Build a Home

December 8, 2020

Buying a new home is an exciting endeavor, and purchasing a customized home is even better. With a customizable new home, you can get the benefits of new construction builds while tailoring the design and materials to fit your wants and needs in a home. Even if you are excited to get started, however, Maryland’s cold winter weather may be causing you to hesitate. Maybe you should wait until spring to build a home. On the contrary, now is a great time to get the process started!

Less Competition

Concerning the real estate market as a whole, business is slightly slower in the winter. People are much more active throughout spring and fall. In the winter, however, you can take the opportunity to find the right home builder, the ideal location for your new home, and take more time in the design process. Because there is less competition, you can be more selective in choosing the best property for you.  One interesting consideration is that many new home buyers become disenchanted with competing and losing on multiple bid offers on existing homes.  With purchasing a new home, there is little to no competition and the end result is a one-of-a-kind home built just the way you want it… no compromise. 

Clearer Views of the Property

Winter also gives one the advantage of a clearer view of the land. Without all the foliage of spring, summer, and even fall, you can more easily see the foundational structure of the land and understand what you will be getting sooner than later.

Quicker Build Time

Another reason why it’s better to build a home in winter is that you’ll have your home sooner. With slower business, your building team will have more time to dedicate to your project and finish it in good time. Whatever season it is, Ameri-Star Homes offers customizable homes throughout central Maryland. With their “Buy Wise, We Customize” program, you can have real flexibility in adjusting the house plan to fit your style and needs.

Favorable Building Weather

A common question that would arise is whether or not the harsh winter weather would cause delays in the building process. Wouldn’t the snow, cold, and wind put a damper on the construction? Building technologies and widely accepted construction guidelines permit for safe efficient building in all weather conditions including winter.

Warm-Weather Move

Lastly, you can benefit from a winter home build by having a new home to move into in the spring. Instead of hauling your furniture and belongings over to a new house in the frigid cold or the sweltering heat, you can start afresh in the season where all things become new.

Let Ameri-Star Homes Build Your New Custom Home!

Ameri-Star Homes was built on the idea that a home is not complete until the homeowner is 100% satisfied. That’s right, completely satisfied homeowners. Whether you want a home built on one of our home sites or on your own land, count on the same high quality from Ameri-Star. We have set out to exceed all your expectations of integrity, affordability, and customer satisfaction. Build lasting memories for years to come with Ameri-Star Homes. 

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