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Why You Should Consider Building Over Buying a Pre-Owned Home

As a premier home builder in New Jersey, Ralco Builders knows the importance of having a home that suits your unique needs and preferences. While buying an existing home might seem like the easiest option, we’re here to show you why building a house could be a more beneficial choice. Building a House Building a house is a journey of discovery, creativity, and accomplishment. It’s about seeing your dreams morph into reality, brick by brick, nail by nail. As per recent data from Rocket Mortgage , the average sales price of new houses sold in January 2023 was $474,400 – a price that includes the joy of customization and the guarantee of new, efficient materials. Cost Considerations While the cost of building a house might seem high at first glance, it’s important to note that these costs include expenses that you’d otherwise have to bear at a later date when buying a pre-owned home. These include the cost of new major appliances, permits, utilities, excavation, and landscape prepara...

Insider Tips for Choosing the Perfect Floor Plan for Your New Home

Finding the perfect floor plan for your new home can be a thrilling yet challenging task. At Ralco Builders , we’re here to guide you through the process, ensuring you make the best decisions for your family’s needs and lifestyle. Below are some insider tips to help you choose the perfect floor plan for your new home. 1. The Importance of a Smartly Designed Floor Plan A well-designed floor plan is key to utilizing space effectively in your home. By imagining walking through the home , you can ensure convenience and flow. Consider the layout and connectivity of rooms in an open-concept floor plan and pay attention to functional spaces like mudrooms and laundry rooms. Remember, living large in a slightly smaller home is possible with a smart design. 2. Room Placement and Flow The placement of your rooms can greatly influence your home’s convenience and flow. We suggest evaluating the path from the main entrance to the kitchen for carrying groceries. Ensure privacy in the bedrooms an...