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By Zak Schmidt January 30, 2026
Explore Meraki at Highland in Forney: Highland Homes' new community with 45/60/70‑ft lots, models opening now, inventory from under $400K, and on‑site schools—what to know before you buy.
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By Zak Schmidt January 28, 2026
Buying a new construction home in DFW? Use these 6 practical questions to decide with confidence—evaluate incentives, negotiate wisely, and know your walk-away line.
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By Zak Schmidt January 23, 2026
Practical checklist for buying new construction in Dallas–Fort Worth. Learn how to read model homes, choose the right neighborhood, avoid analysis paralysis, and prioritize long-term value over incentives.
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By Zak Schmidt January 19, 2026
DFW new-construction buyers: learn 9 builder tactics—January price resets, incentives, inventory tricks and a practical checklist to negotiate better deals.
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By Zak Schmidt January 16, 2026
Practical 2026 forecast for DFW new-construction: why a broad price crash is unlikely, where builder incentives matter, and how to engineer monthly payments.
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By Zak Schmidt January 14, 2026
Explore Estates at Bristol Valley: a boutique gated Heath, TX community of 24 one‑acre+ lots by Highland Homes — luxury standards included, upscale finishes, and true indoor‑outdoor living.
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By Zak Schmidt January 9, 2026
Tour a Toll Brothers model at Ridge Pointe Estates, McLendon-Chisholm TX — a 5,000+ sq ft modern farmhouse on a true one-acre lot with a chef’s kitchen, spa primary suite, expansive outdoor rooms, and flexible floor plans.
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By Zak Schmidt December 29, 2025
Explore Clearview Ranch in Royse City: family-focused new construction, 50–70' lots, Pace Setter's Addison II (from ~$364K), three‑car garage options and solid warranties.
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By Zak Schmidt December 24, 2025
Think all builders are the same? In DFW, company systems — not just materials — determine timelines, inspections, and warranty handling. Learn what to ask before you buy.
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By Zak Schmidt December 15, 2025
Choosing the right builder is the single biggest decision when buying new construction in DFW. Discover trusted builder picks for first-time buyers and growing families.
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