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The Complete New Construction Home Checklist

The Complete New Construction Home Inspection Checklist

When buying a new construction home, you are the first owner. It’s exciting to think about buying a property where the bathrooms are pristine, there are no stains on the carpet, and there are no “weird tricks” to open any doors. When the home reaches completion and closing is nearing, there is typically a home inspection on the property. To help you navigate this process, we would like to share the complete new construction home inspection checklist. This guide will help you to look for any issues that may still need attention.

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How To Buy A New Construction Home While Social Distancing

How To Buy A New Construction Home While Social Distancing

Social Distancing is now a part of our life; at the grocery store, the playground, and when gathering with friends. We know that we can carry on with our lives, but we need to maintain a safe distance. You may be wondering how to buy a new construction home during this time; it’s no different. The good news is, there are many virtual options available now that help you learn about and explore a home before you even step inside in person.

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MN Minute Episode 12 Showcase Homes and Presale Homes Are Popular

MN Minute – Episode 12

In this MN Minute episode, we’ll learn from Ben Brittingham about the upcoming Showcase Homes series and hear from Steve Curran why MN’s Presale Homes are so popular.

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MN Minute – Episode 11

In this episode of the MN Minute, Ben Brittingham discusses the next Jubilee Reach project and connecting with Sammamish High School students with career path options.

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MN Minute – Episode 10

In this episode of the MN Minute, Ben Brittingham & Brad Cahill discuss the State Street Project in Kirkland; urban living at its finest.

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MN Minute – Episode 9

In this episode of the MN Minute, Will Cahill, with NWG | Compass, discusses maximizing the indoor spaces of your home during winter months.

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MN Minute – Episode 8

In this episode of the MN Minute, Jenny Gregorak with J Luxe Designs discusses the process of staging a home with MN Custom Homes’ own Ben Brittingham. Seeing a staged home helps to “create a feeling where you can see yourself living here.”

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MN Minute – Episode 7

In this episode of the MN Minute, Will Cahill of NWG | Compass discusses the interior designers’ feature selection process for presale homes.

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All About Closing

Popular Smart Home Features in New Home Construction

MN Custom Homes understands the importance of including smart home features in our new construction projects. The homeowner can monitor home security, energy efficiency, and easily use quality-of-life features like home lighting. They also gain peace of mind that their home works with them to be a genuinely comfortable place to live.

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Top Areas for Customizing a Presale Home MN Minute

MN Minute – Episode 4

In this episode of the MN Minute, Will Cahill of NWG | Compass discusses the top areas where presales buyers can customize their homes.

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