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Yes, there are many subdivisions out there that can offer you ready-made homes, like an out-of-the-box Barbie dream house. However, you want your Austin real estate to be different; you want it to "speak" greatly about you and your family that inhabits it. You want the dining room to have the touch of your caring wife, your living room of your happy kids, and the very professional looking and "handsome" study room or library, of you. Luckily for you, this is achievable -- design your own dream home IS achievable.
Custom Austin home builder for your dream home
If you are looking for the perfect custom home builder for you, you may want to check on Centex Homes, the homebuilding operations of the Dallas-based Centex group of companies. With over 50 years of successful track record behind its name, Centex is almost a permanent fixture in the Home Builders Top Ten, with a record Top Ten consistency for over forty years. Centex Homes’ award-winning work is supported by its sister-companies within the Centex group, from CTX mortgage for mortgage financing, to Centex Title and Insurance for homeowner’s insurance, and to new-homes pest control through Home Team Pest Defense.
Throughout the country from the West Coast to the Mid-Atlantic states, Centex finds the best locations to develop residential communities where you would want to design your own dream home and settle down. With more than 600 communities in 26 states, that’s as wide an array as Centex can offer you to choose from.
From property sale to construction, from planning to financing, until the time you move in to your new home, Centex Homes is a custom home builder that would definitely stay with you and keep you abreast of the development to make sure your every specification is done right and your expectation is met.
They even have an online facility to enable you to view the progress of your home’s construction anytime! Centex Homes would like to offer you this and much more – relationship management that values you way beyond the purchase and the turnover, years of experience, quality work, professional building practices, great locations, more diverse selections, design flexibility, 2 years fit and finish warranty, 10 years structural warranty – for starters. As you move in to the house of your dreams in the kind of community where you want your kids to grow up, Centex Homes would like you to feel that sense of fulfillment that only Centex Homes and its team of professionals can belabor to deliver.
Is there other "design your own dream home" builder in Texas?
Oh, yes. Centex Homes is not alone. Call now an Austin Texas Realtor to know more about custom home builders in Austin or any parts of Texas. What's more, a realtor can provide you an unbiased opinion about any custom home builder that would allow you to design your own dream home.
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