Blog | Sherry Costello

Choosing the right property for residential development

Buying land can be a tricky matter for many people, especially when they're first getting started. No matter how valuable a property may seem at the time, it may not take very long to realize there were more strings attached than you thought. Before signing a contract, here are a ...

Insulated Concrete Form vs. Poured Concrete: What’s the Difference?

;Image by Michael L. Hiraeth from Pixabay Whether you choose a crawlspace, basement or a slab, you want the strongest structure possible, especially in areas where nature might wreak havoc on your house. Here we will go over the details of two different types of foundations: poured concrete and insulated form ...

What Does It Really Cost to Buy a House?

The cost of buying a house extends beyond a seller's initial asking price. In fact, there are many "hidden" costs that buyers need to consider as they decide whether to purchase a house, such as: 1. Closing Costs There are various closing costs that a buyer may encounter before he or she ...

Is it worth building a brand new home?

If you’re ready to own a forever home, you may be weighing the options of building a home from the ground up, detailing a design to your discretion vs purchasing a turn-key home. For those who have hyper specific needs, building a new home may seem like the better option. However, ...