Familiarizing Yourself with Homeowners’ Associations and CC&Rs
Are you buying a home? Depending on where you’re searching, homeowners’ associations (or HOAs) can be quite prevalent, and with them comes CC&Rs. CC&Rs are a significant part of HOAs,…
Retiring in a Custom Built Home
For many people, retiring comes with the expectation of moving, whether that’s to downsize, seek out warmer weather, or a combination of both. That also means making the decision about…
Cost-Effective Homebuilding Solutions When Lumber Prices Soar
We’re not saying anything profound when we say that 2020 and 2021 have been rough in many ways. The effects of the last year and more have starkly impacted housing,…
How a Custom Home Can be Your Least Expensive Path to Homeownership
If you’re not a current homeowner, we don’t blame you if you’d prefer that to change. Renting can feel like an endless pit of throwing your money away all without…
Home Projects During Quarantine
At Fairway Homes West, we love a good DIY project. Not only does it improve your space, but the hands-on work increases your connection to your home.
What COVID-19 Has Reminded Us About Homeownership
The current low mortgage rates have accentuated the fact that custom homeownership is a possibility for people who didn’t think that would be achievable.
HOW DO I BUILD A CUSTOM HOME?
The more you plan and think things through, the better the experience will be. You’ve been planning, defining your budget, getting a loan, and designing the right house plan, so now what?…
The Value Of Raised Heel Trusses
A raised-heel truss is much like it sounds: the heel of a conventional plated roof truss, where the bottom chord intersects with (and bears on) the perimeter wall plate and…
Building HOMES not houses
Many companies can build a house. Concrete, sticks, roofing, drywall and some finishes. You can live in a house. A house can protect you from the weather. A house can…
Spring Cleaning and Your New Home
It’s that time of the year… new growth and new life! The perfect time to take advantage of the extra light of the day and spruce up your Fairway West…
Building – Now the fun starts
Our goal is for you to have “your eyes wide open” in building your Fairway Homes West home, that is having full knowledge and understanding of what you are getting…
Building A Home With 20/20 Hindsight
Have you heard these expressions? Hindsight is 20/20, those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it or reverse engineering? What do phrases all have in common…