When you’re considering what builder to use, make sure you ask them about their policies on these 4 important details:
1. Financing
It’s best to make sure you can qualify to build before you get your heart set on it. It’s heartbreaking to make all the exciting decisions and visualize yourself in your new home [...]
1. The overall structure appearance
Do the walls on the outside look straight and plum? On the inside do the corners of the walls look square? If you jump up and down in the middle of the family room does it feel solid?
2. Plumbing fixtures
Look at all the sinks, make sure they [...]
So you’ve just closed on your new home and you’re ready to move in! In addition to the work involved, moving your home can be expensive. Here are 5 simple tips that can help you save money on your moving expenses and even save some time.
1. Save on Boxes
Cache Valley is home to three fantastic J Thomas Homes communities: Sterling Ridge (Wellsville-right at the mouth of Sardine canyon), Smithfield Ridges (Smithfield’s east bench) and Wildercrest (North Logan bench). While you already know that J. Thomas Homes offers high quality homes in beautiful settings, you [...]
Since the opening of The Cove at Jordan River, J Thomas Homes has offered a variety of quality and affordable floor plans for new townhomes in Saratoga Springs Utah. With the launch of their next construction phase they will also be featuring their newest floor plan to satisfy [...]
On the heels of an economic downturn that has lasted much longer than most of us expected, this is a question that is asked quite frequently. In fact, if you do your own research on the topic, you will find articles supporting both arguments. However, if you dig deep into the numbers, I believe you [...]
Here in Utah we are blessed with 4 beautiful seasons each year. However, this can also subject your new home to extreme weather conditions…and increase your energy usage. Heating in the winter, cooling in the summer, lights on during the long winter nights and more, can all affect your monthly energy bills.
Here are [...]
When making the decision to buy or rent a new townhome in Utah it can be difficult to know which is the best choice for your family. Here are 5 things to consider when determining whether to Rent or Buy that new townhome.
1. Price
One of the biggest factors in choosing the [...]
In addition to our developments in Smithfield (Smithfield Ridges and The Villas at Smithfield Ridges) and Wellsville (Sterling Ridge), J Thomas Homes now has another fantastic bench location in Cache Valley offering new homes in North Logan to our clients.
Wildercrest is an exclusive neighborhood located at the very top of North Logan’s bench. [...]
If you are a new home buyer or a even a seller there are a few things you should know before hiring a real estate agent. Not all Realtors are created equal – knowing how to pick a great agent can help you weed out those that do nothing more than show up at closing [...]
