An important part of building a new home in the Poconos region is establishing a realistic budget for your new home? Why is that so important, and how and when should you do it?

Your home is supposed to be a place of refuge and relaxation. It should be the one place you can count on for peace, quiet, and comfort. But it’s hard to feel comfortable if you’re faced with sniffling and sneezing and coughing that’s actually caused by elements in your own house.

While it’s a given that you want outstanding quality throughout your whole house, it’s also true that not all rooms are created equal. That means when it’s time to build, you’ll want to pay special attention to certain rooms. But which ones should you focus on? How do you identify the most important spaces in your new home?

The days may be a little shorter and the weather a little cooler, but there are still plenty of things to do in the Poconos region this time of years. Here are just six activities you’ll want to consider that will help you enjoy November in the Poconos!

Many of us (openly or privately) look forward to being “empty nesters.” It’s not that we don’t enjoy having family around, but when you’re finally on your own after so many years, it’s kind of fun to create a whole new kind of home.

Sometimes what’s near your prospective new home can be just as important as what is in your new home. And while great healthcare may not be at the top of your list of features for your new Poconos home, it’s good to know that quality care is close by. Here are a few of the outstanding medical facilities that are easy to access within the Poconos Mountains region.

Maybe you’ve had a Poconos property that you’ve used as a vacation home for years that was a place to get away with the family for short periods of time.  Perhaps part of the charm of the place is that it was a bit rustic and felt different than your urban or suburban home.

What makes the difference between just building a home and building a home that you really love? What are the things that really matter—that will really make you feel at home in your new house? Here are a few tips about things to pay attention to when planning your home so that you’ll love it when you move in—and for years down the road.

For If you’re thinking about building in the Poconos because there’s so much to do here, you may not have “aging-in-place” on your mind. After all, you’re active and in good health. Why would you want to concern yourself with issues that face “more mature” people? Is it even something that will affect you?

There’s a big difference between simply spending money and investing it wisely. Smart investors always look at things like risk and return on investment.