Become a homebuying pro with these helpful resources.

Whether you’re just starting your search, or you’re narrowing down your favorites, we’re ready to lend a helping hand. Browse the articles, information graphics, and other homebuying resources below to find the guidance and support you need.

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4 Reasons Why a New Home Should Be Your New Home

Here are a few things to consider when weighing the benefits of buying a newly constructed home vs. a resale home.

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From Renting to Purchasing a Home

Tennessee couple shares how they skipped the stress of bidding wars and found their perfect move-in ready home.

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Shop Your Way

Our tools are available to guide you through each stage of your homebuying journey.

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Is Renting Cheaper Than Buying?

Let’s look at rumors vs. reality in the 2022 housing market.

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12 Terms You Need to Know When Shopping for a Home

Before buying a home, learn these commonly used homebuyer terms.

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Five Minutes with a First-Time Homebuyer

Arizona couple shares advice for new homeowners and what it’s like living in their new home.

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Hot Buys in Cold Winter Months

3 Reasons Winter is Actually a Great Time to Buy

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Settle Into Your Future with Enhanced Home Tech Today

Settle Into Your Future with Enhanced Home Tech Today

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Moving with Children

Tips to ease the process

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Maximizing Your Garage Space

Tips to make your garage more functional and organized than ever

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First-Year Home Maintenance

Keep your home looking and feeling new

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Kitchen Organization 101

How to have a beautiful, yet functional, kitchen

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Decoding Interest Rate Changes

Understanding how interest rates effect your monthly payment

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Healthy Living 101

Building a better home by focusing on clean air.

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Home Sweet - Office

Making the most of your home workspace

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Homebuilding 101

Questions to ask your homebuilder during your virtual or in-person tour

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Housewarming Gifts

Fun ideas for friends and family

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Buying or Building a Home?

There are many advantages to buying a new home instead of buying an existing home.

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Prepping for the Holidays

Taking the stress out of small gatherings

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Virtual Homebuying Made Easy

Finding, touring and buying your home online just got easier. See the five simple steps.

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Pets in New Homes

How to ease the stress of moving for your pets

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How to Get Organized for Moving Day

What better motivation to declutter and tidy up than buying a house?

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The Ruff Life Can Be the Good Life

How to Shop For a Pet-Friendly Home

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Greener Habits at Home

Get seven simple tips from a green-living expert to help you form eco-friendly habits at home.

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Breathe Easier at Home

Discover the difference our fresh air management system can make for the health of your home.

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What Is Spray Foam Insulation?

Discover six ways spray foam insulation increases quality of life for our homeowners.

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Location, Location, Location

Finding the perfect neighborhood for you and your family

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UTour FAQ

See how simple it is to take a self-guided tour of your favorite Meritage model during extended hours.

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Homebuying 101 guide

Use our Homebuying 101 guide to help you from the moment you start the search to the day you move in. 

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The homebuyer glossary

Get comfortable with new home terms before you buy-from home construction to financing to energy efficiency. 

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Making your move: 28 tips for relocation

Moving day is around the corner. From packing and organization to day-of logistics, use these tips to prepare.

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Big benefits to scaling down

There are big benefits to downsizing. Use these tips and tricks to prepare for your move into a smaller home.

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Advantages to owning

Are you ready to put down roots? See the advantages of homeownership and decide if it's the right move for you.