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Save on Taxes With Home Ownership

Purchasing a home is a big investment and typically requires monthly mortgage payments beyond the downpayment. However, there are ways to make that investment pay off when it comes time to pay your taxes. Even with the recent changes in the taxes, there are various ways your homes in Grand Forks can save you money... Read More »



2018 Home Interior Trends

A lot of people start the new year off making plans to refresh themselves, but doesn’t your home deserve to also look its best? Consider updating your Grand Forks homes this year with some of the latest home trends. You don’t have to redo your entire home; just one or two changes in a single... Read More »



The Only Checklist You Need Before Guests Arrive

The holidays are a magical time full of fun and festive cheer and a wonderful chance to catch up with family and friends. However, if some of those family and friends are going to be showing up on the doorsteps of Grand Forks ND new homes during this busy time of year, it helps to... Read More »



Community Profile: Prairiewood

Prairiewood community in South Belmont is a beautiful neighborhood offering a variety of quality homes. Ranch homes, split levels and two-story homes provide numerous choices to ensure you end up with your ideal design. Prairiewood is an excellent choice for those looking for Grand Forks homes. The homes and large lots currently available are part... Read More »



Spooktacular Halloween Centerpieces

Maybe you’ve just moved into one of the Grand Forks ND new homes and haven’t found the right Halloween decorations for your home. Or maybe you’re planning a Halloween party and want a new table centerpiece. Or perhaps you just want to update your table decorations. Whatever the reason, it’s time to tap into your... Read More »



Community Profile: Riverview

Families looking for Grand Forks ND homes should also consider East Grand Forks and the family friendly community of Riverview. With spacious homes, a sense of residential community, as well as proximity to the big city and state parkland, it’s an ideal location to raise a family or simply enjoy life. Riverview is a growing... Read More »



Emergency Tips for First-Time Homeowners

  Unless you’ve purchased a fixer-upper, there’s usually a honeymoon period when you get to settle in and simply enjoy the space and freedom that comes from owning your own home. Unfortunately, that grace period can end unexpectedly when issues arise that landlords usually manage. Purchasing one of the new homes in Grand Forks ND... Read More »



Fundraiser for Local Humane Society

One of the things that makes Grand Forks such a great place to live is the generosity and caring spirit of the people. From small charity parties held in the homes in Grand Forks ND to larger city-wide events, giving back to the community and helping others is a way of life. One of the... Read More »



Home Design Profile: Augusta

The friendliness of North Dakotans, as well as the wide-open spaces and low unemployment and crime rates, have made cities like Grand Forks increasingly popular. Whether you’re a native or a newcomer, you want a home that is attractive and useful for a growing family or an empty nester. If you’re looking at new homes... Read More »



Community Profile: LeClerc Addition

Grand Forks, North Dakota’s third-largest city, is located along the Red River of the North, offering scenic views and plenty of attractions. The city is also home to the University of North Dakota and GF Air Force Base, both of which help keep the city lively and a great place for those raising a family... Read More »



How to Select a Homesite

If your plans for 2025 include the purchase of one of the new construction Grand Forks homes, you’ve probably been focusing on what you want... Read More »

Tips to Get Your Home Guest-Ready for the Holidays

The holiday season is a time for hosting family and friends, and creating a warm, welcoming space in your Grand Forks ND homes. As well... Read More »

Advantages of Listing Your Home During the Holidays

The winter holiday season is a busy time for most people, leaving little time to try to sell your home. Yet if you’re planning on... Read More »

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