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Aug 05. 2025

Complete Guide to Buying a New Construction Home

Explore the Benefits of Buying New in Oregon & Washington Thinking about buying a home in Washington or Oregon? These states have the perfect mix of natural beauty and lively communities, so it’s easy to see why people are flocking to these areas. In the Pacific Northwest, new construction homes are a popular choice because they offer modern designs, energy-efficient features, and the chance to create a space that’s truly yours. Whether ...

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Buying a new home

Aug 01. 2025

What to Expect in a New Construction Community: Top Features, Benefits & Buying Advice

Discover what makes new construction communities a smart choice—from modern home features to lifestyle perks—and get expert tips to navigate the buying process with confidence Looking for a new home that checks all your boxes – location, layout, and lifestyle? More homebuyers in Oregon and Washington are turning to new construction communities for a fresh start. These neighborhoods are thoughtfully designed with modern amenities, flexible ...

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Buying a new home

Jul 24. 2025

What to Expect in a New Construction Home Community

What to Expect in a New Construction Community If your home search is turning up a lot of dead ends, you might be looking in the wrong places. Have you considered buying in a new construction community? At Holt Homes, we build Master planned communities with amenities just outside your doorstep and homes that are modern, energy-efficient and that you can personalize. Where existing construction may fall short, a personalized home comes equipped ...

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Buying a new home

Jul 23. 2025

What to Know About HOAs in New Construction

All About New Construction Community HOAs Homeowners Associations (HOAs) are a common part of new construction neighborhoods, especially in planned communities where maintaining a cohesive look and shared amenities is a priority. For potential buyers, it's important to understand how HOAs operate—who runs them, what the dues cover, and how they might affect your homeownership experience. If you're considering a new home in Oregon or Washington, ...

author: Diana Myers

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Buying a new home

May 13. 2025

Understanding Your Workmanship Warranty

How it works, what’s covered, and how to file a claim Sure, being a homeowner is great, but being a new construction homeowner…? Well, let’s just say that comes with a whole lot of perks! Starting with the Builder Backed Warranty that’s included with your Holt home. While our warranty provider created a nice 44-page booklet with all the key details, we understand that warranty terms and conditions aren’t always the most compelling read. We’re ...

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Buying a new home

Apr 30. 2025

Understanding your Distributions Systems Warranty

How it works, what’s covered, and how to file a claim It’s one thing having to fix problems inside your home, but fixing something you can’t even see? That’s a whole other situation! Luckily, Holt’s got you covered inside and out. Your Distributions Systems Warranty covers the hidden and essential features inside your home for up to one year after you move in. This includes features like supply and waste piping, duct work, and electrical wiring. ...

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