The Homebuyer journey can be tricky, but we offer tips, tricks and advice for those seeking a new home in the sunny state of Florida. And when you’re ready, consider using ICI Homes as your builder in any of our fine communities or on your own lot.
Searching for a new custom Florida home can take prospective ICI Homes customers down many paths, all of which can be overwhelming even if they’ve trodden them a few times. But, there’s one tried-and-true option for building or buying a new-construction home. Master-planned communities are an excellent choice for many …
There are many reasons people rent rather than become homeowners, and one of the most common is marshaling the financial resources necessary to make the transition from renter to owner. We at ICI Homes want to encourage renters not to give up on homeownership dreams. It’s worth it to persevere, …
One of the joys of buying or building a new custom Florida home is the opportunity to enjoy the state’s amazing outdoor lifestyle. A temperate year-round climate gives ICI Homes customers the ability to be outside almost continuously — especially useful knowledge if you’re a new Florida resident from elsewhere. …
All you first-time home buyers preparing to build or buy a new custom home with ICI Homes deserve a figurative pat on the back! Congratulations on taking this major first step in your homeownership journey. And, since first-time buyers often must work within budget parameters to achieve this milestone (hello, …
Searching for a new custom Florida home while navigating today’s never-boring residential construction market? There IS some recent good news out there, and it concerns perhaps the market’s hottest topic, those headline-grabbing interest rates. In May, Realtor.com® released its quarterly New Construction Report, which revealed people who bought new-construction homes …
At first, you might think, “Wait a minute, I thought…” And you’re right! A new custom Florida home from ICI Homes won’t have a basement thanks to the state’s geology and water table. But that doesn’t preclude having the valuable space and features you’ll find in traditional, dug-out basements in …
Numerically speaking, yes. Realistically? It definitely depends. And we at ICI Homes know prospective customers debating that question need more definitive guidance. We’ll start by saying the townhome vs single-family home price debate is more nuanced than yes or no. Every customer’s situation is unique, and it’s helpful to consider …
Saving money never goes out of style, especially with today’s never-ending financial headlines and ongoing cost of living increases. But there’s one category ICI Homes customers don’t have to fret about when they build or buy a new custom Florida home with us: energy expenses. New residential construction provides a …
Ready for a new custom Florida home from ICI Homes, but — whoopsie — need to sell your existing home first? We got you! It’s prime spring selling season and the residential market is brightening for buyers and builders as interest rates and pricing stabilize, and new-construction inventory increases. The …
You just moved into your new custom Florida home, and one of the things atop your to-do list is furnishing your outdoor living space. Never mind that the moving van hasn’t arrived. Florida’s outdoor lifestyle is high priority for many folks who move here, and you’re ready to enjoy it. …