Building a home is an exciting time in your life. Having your own home is even more exciting, and upgrading to your dream home is even more again. But it can also be a stressful part of life as well. That’s why Stonewood Homes is there with you every step of the way. We’re your …
Here at Stonewood Homes, we’re proud to be one of Auckland’s best value home builders. Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading or downsizing to something more manageable, we’ve got a range of house and land packages in Hamilton for everyone. And with our excellent customer service, it doesn’t matter whether you’re building with us …
If you think of the most beautiful homes you’ve ever seen, they’re probably not cluttered, messy spaces. Instead, they’re spacious and airy, with clean lines and simple decor that lets the natural beauty of the space come through. A beautiful modern home doesn’t need to be huge, nor does it need to be overly luxurious. …
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A construction loan is a loan that you take out to fund the building of your home. It can also help you pay for renovations, extensions and improvements to your house. The amount you borrow will depend on the value of your property and what type of work needs doing. You’ll need to meet certain …
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Building a new home can be an amazing experience. It can also be a nightmare if you don’t choose a reputable builder. With that in mind, let’s look at 5 mistakes to avoid when choosing house building companies in NZ. Not asking for fixed-price quotes Budgeting is one of the hardest parts of building a …
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If you’re in the market for a new home, you’ll be glad to know that Stonewood Homes offers a massive range of New Zealand house designs to suit all preferences. Building from the plan is more cost-effective, so why not check out some of our incredible house designs below? Smaller homes Building a smaller home …
If you’re considering building a home, it’s always a good idea to visit show homes in Whangarei. Whether you want to view a particular style of home or you just want to check the builder’s workmanship, it’s a worthwhile excursion that helps make your homebuilding decision easier. However, not unlike viewing an existing home for …
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Whether you’re looking for your dream home, your first home, or you’d like to downsize, there are some terrific house and land packages in Waikato to choose from. However, not all packages are created equally, so it pays to know what you’re looking for. In this article, we’ll give you some tips on finding the …
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It feels like every day there is something in the news about the cost of living, but more specifically the cost of housing. Housing affordability has been an issue in New Zealand for a while now, which while frustrating, has simply meant that people need to change the way they think about housing. Affordable house …
Just because you want to build a new home, it doesn’t mean you need a huge house. Many people prefer small house designs in NZ because they are more manageable. Retirees, for example, may not want a huge, sprawling house to look after because they want to enjoy their retirement doing other things. First-home buyers …
As populations grow, cities tend to expand. So, while you may not find any vacant land to build on in the centre of Auckland, there are still plenty of places in the surrounding region where you can build a new home on. However, the closer you go to the cities, the higher the prices go …
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Breaking into the property market can be extremely difficult. Especially with rising costs of living making it even harder to save a deposit. For many New Zealanders, low deposit home loans are the answer. What are low deposit home loans? Typically, when buying a home you require a 20% deposit, which can be extremely difficult …
