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Mar 17. 2022

Walk Through Our Virtual Tour Page

See our homes for yourself in our virtual tours! Sometimes you just need to see things for yourself, and that's exactly why Holt Homes provides virtual tours of our homes. We know it's not always possible to get out and see a model home for yourself. Schedules get in the way, you can be looking remotely, or deciding on a new area to live. No matter what the reason, our virtual tour page on the Holt Homes website will make you feel like you are ...

Mar 11. 2022

Top Floor Plans Under 2,000 Sq Feet

Maximize your Space with Top Floor Plans Under 2,000 Square Feet Homes with a smaller footprint aren't just a wise choice for your budget, but they are also good for a lot of things: less cleaning, being more energy efficient, feeling more connected, and it encourages you to have a home that is full of what you want, and none of what you don't. The versatility of smaller homes is truly invaluable! Another great reason to have a home under 2,000 ...

Feb 22. 2022

Why Work with a Preferred Lender?

You may have heard that working with a preferred lender has its perks. And, you're right! There's a reason that builders select longstanding loan partners. Put simply: an experienced, reliable lender is the key to a smooth home-buying experience. Our in-house lender, CLM Mortgage, is an industry leader with specialized knowledge in new construction homes. They understand the buying process, know our team well, and deliver on time, making it ...

Feb 14. 2022

New Community Spotlight: Gateway Landing

Holt Homes has a new community coming soon to Troutdale, Oregon, and it's one you don't want to miss. Gateway Landing in Troutdale is located at the base of the picturesque Columbia River Gorge. The great new community will feature 3-story townhomes with flexible studio spaces on the ground level. If you've been looking for a new construction home not too far from Portland and closer to your favorite nature activities, then Gateway Landing is ...

Jan 28. 2022

Top Floor Plans of 2021

2021 has come and gone, and while we're excited about the new year ahead, it's always wise to take a look back at what the previous year has held. Reflecting back on 2021, it's clear which of our Holt Homes plans were most in demand. With a range of sizes and styles, our homes have something for everyone. Here are Holt Homes' Top Plans of 2021: 1) The 1520 1520 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, two-story townhome. With a welcoming covered ...

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, ...