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Dec 09. 2021

Top Tips for Winterizing Your Home

Baby, it's cold outside! And, if you're not careful, the chill will get inside as well. That's why home winterization is so important. Not only will it keep you cozy inside, but it will also help your home run smoothly, which can minimize utility bills. It's also one of the key responsibilities of being a new homeowner that often gets overlooked. At Holt Homes, we want to equip our homeowners with the tools they need to keep their new home ...

Nov 29. 2021

Color of the Year and 2022 Paint Forecast

Every year, Sherwin Williams releases their Color of the Year and a trend forecast for the coming year. For 2022, the Color of the Year is Evergreen Fog. Called the "calmest green in existence" by Forbes magazine, Evergreen Fog fits right in where we live. The PNW is always green with the amount of rainfall we see, so Evergreen Fog feels like home to us. At Holt, we're particularly fond of Evergreen Fog – since it fits right in with the PNW. ...

Nov 15. 2021

Top Floor Plans for Entertaining

Home is where the heart is, and recently the world has realized that home is where, well...everything is. It's been our restaurant, our bar, our coffee spot, our school, our office, but most importantly, it's been our refuge. Our safe haven. A place where we can feel comfortable. Now with the holidays right around the corner it's even more reason to find the right home that we can share with our loved ones. We've rounded up some of our ...

Nov 12. 2021

Why buy a new home now?

In the last year and half, you've probably noticed how many people are moving into home ownership, which may have you thinking about purchasing your own home! It's so important to feel good in your home–now more than ever people are realizing how important their homes really are. Let's unpack some of the key reasons why right now is such a good time to buy. First and foremost – rates could increase! Interest rates are still at historical lows, ...

Oct 18. 2021

Holt Homes: Built for the Pacific Northwest

For more than three decades, Holt Homes has built new construction homes for families in Oregon and Southwest Washington. With our roots in land development, we're one of the the largest local home builders in the region. As a developer and homebuilder, we can truly create a balanced approach in our neighborhoods ultimately enhancing the quality of life for the customers who choose us. We consider how each community will live as a whole -- from ...

Oct 15. 2021

New Model Now Open! 2366 at Creekside Heights

New model home open in Battle Ground Washington We have a new model home now open at Creekside Heights in Battle Ground, Washington, and you are going to love seeing firsthand how this home lives. Creekside Heights is a wonderful place to call home. Battle Ground offers everything you love about small-town life combined with big-city amenities. Located just minutes from downtown, there’s easy access to shopping, groceries, and local restaurants. ...