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With housing prices steadily climbing and mortgage rates beginning to rise, many people are ready to get off the fence about homeownership. Since buying a home remains the single biggest purchase most people will make in a lifetime, it pays to make sure you know what you’re getting into. Here are some home buying myths that can lead to confusion.

Skogman Homes is thrilled to introduce our new neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, Knollwood! This unique neighborhood gives you the benefits of rustic living while being minutes from everything you need.

When you’re ready to invest in your future, call Skogman Homes Cedar Valley at 319-277-7862.

Knights and ladies, warriors and explorers, Skogman Homes invites you to play the GAME of HOMES! Visit any or all of the “kingdoms” specified by September 4th, and you’ll be eligible to win prizes!

Summer is here, so we’ll all be heading outside to bask in the nice weather. What better way to enjoy the outdoors than as an extension of your new home? We have some ideas for planning the perfect outdoor living space for your family with five of the latest design trends and features.

Ten years ago, the Federal Reserve responded to the economic downturn by pushing interest rates to record low levels. Those very low interest rates helped the housing market get back on its feet by making it cheaper to own a home.

Lindsey Schuler and her family spent a long time deciding between buying an existing home or building a new home. Ultimately, Lindsey says, “It came down to having everything new and an unbeatable warranty. While some of the prices were comparable, we didn’t want any of the mechanical surprises that come with a used home.”

For some people, buying a new home isn’t a carefully contemplated months-long process. Whether relocating for work or having another form of time constraint, sometimes you just need to buy a home quickly. But if you think that means you’re stuck with resale homes, think again. You can enjoy the benefits a move-in ready Skogman Home today!

You wouldn’t buy a cell phone from 10 years ago, so why would you settle for an outdated home? At Skogman Homes, we specialize in building exceptional new homes throughout eastern Iowa. Our goal is to build you a brand new home that will last for generations, with superior quality, a unique approach, and innovative designs.