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The first time you shop for a new home, it can be overwhelming. Not every home you look at is going to be empty of furniture; in fact, many of them may still be cluttered with the current owner’s belongings to the point that it’s difficult to focus on anything else. As Fairfax area home…
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Here at CarrHomes, we’ve been building luxury homes in the Fairfax area since 1925, and many of our current models feature loft areas on the upper levels. Have you ever lived in a home with a loft area on the upper level? What did you use this space for? Was it your home office, a…
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Many of the homes designed and constructed by CarrHomes home builders can be built to certain owner specifications. We provide our buyers with a variety of customization options, such as adding bay windows, fireplaces, ceiling details, and more. One of our most popular optional features is the square shaped coffered ceiling, also known as the…
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These days, potential home buyers are looking for more than just a beautiful, well-constructed home. Modern buyers also expect home builders to be conscious of future energy costs and the home’s potential impact on the environment. At CarrHomes, we’ve been including green features in our luxury homes since before the homebuilding industry was going green.…
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At CarrHomes, we’ve been building luxury homes in Virginia since 1925, so you can trust us when we tell you that we have a long tradition of excellence. Each home built by our builders is designed to enhance the lifestyles of those that will live there, so we create each home with a variety of…
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Preparing to buy a home comes with a very long list of decisions that need to be made, but perhaps the first choice you must make is to decide on what type of home you’re interested in. Many buyers see themselves in single family homes, but this option is not financially feasible for some households,…
Read MoreBuying a house is already a big decision, but when you’re choosing to build that home from scratch with the assistance of a home builder, there are even more variables to consider. In many cases, your home only exists on paper, and you have to trust that your chosen builder will know how to execute…
Read MoreBuilding a luxury home means finally getting the castle that you’ve always dreamed about. It also means that you can select the features and technology that is perfectly suited to your lifestyle. If you care about energy efficiency, and the gadgets that allow you to have a fully automated home just like the Jetsons, smart…
Read MoreChoosing a new home builder can be a daunting task. Buying a home is a big investment and finding a builder to trust can often seem like a disheartening task. Here are four features to consider and questions to ask when you start your search. Location Location is key when buying a home, whether a…
Read MoreBuying a new home is a big decision and big financial step. Sometimes you’re in the market for an upgrade, sometimes you’re looking to downsize, and sometimes you’re taking the leap into buying your first home. For whatever reason you’re looking to purchase your new home, here are three reasons to consider a new construction…
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PURCELLVILLE, VA — This quaint little 18th century town situated in the heart of northern Virginia’s scenic wine country has emerged as one of the region’s most sought after locations for its natural beauty, relaxed pace, and exceptional quality of life. It was the obvious choice for our new, luxury, Loudoun Oaks community on Silcott…
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LOUDOUN COUNTY. VA — With all the reasons to buy a new home vs. an older home one of the most meaningful, and most tangible, is mother nature (especially this winter). The obvious attractions of a new home are the visible ones – the layout the finishes, amenities, appliances and technologies – any or all…
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