The Hunter is one of the newer floorplans released by Aurora Homes. In this podcast, you can learn about the ideas behind the design of this 2700+ square foot home!Door So You Want to Build a House

Building trust with your builder is critical. In this episode, Keith and Scott explore why that is so important and why we think the builder should take the first step in building trust.Door So You Want to Build a House

Does the floorplan of your new Delaware Home work for you? How do you really know? In this episode, Scott and Keith explore a few things that you want to be able to identify on a 2-D or 3-D floorplan from a Delaware new home builder.Door So You Want to Build a House

Uncharted SYWTBAH podcast territory- we have a guest! This episode is part one of our new occasional season- "Delaware Life" where we talk to people about what life is like in Southern Delaware. This episode is with entrepreneur and marketing genius Chris David. Like many people, Chris moved to Southern Delaware, and created some great opportunitie…

Learn more about the design behind the Cora, one of Aurora's single level floorplans.Door So You Want to Build a House

Happy New Year! We have a data driven approach to understanding what is happening in the real estate market in 2024.Door So You Want to Build a House

Most new home builders use old, outdated designs. In this episode, Scott and Keith breakdown the importance of new home design. It makes sense to build a new house that isn't based on an old design.Door So You Want to Build a House

The way we live in our homes is changing. 2020 is a year that changed everyone's life in ways we are just beginning to understand. In this episode, we start to unpack how our homes need to conform to meet the needs of our new lives. We also welcome Keith- our new co-host!Door So You Want to Build a House

Do you need all your appliances linked to an app on your phone or do you wear a tinfoil hat like Jacki? Maybe somewhere in between? Scott and Jacki discuss the ways smart home tech can have an impact on your home life. Feel free to message Statera Homes through Facebook and let us know what technology is a must for you!…

Thinking about downsizing? Do it! It is time! Scott and Jacki discuss steps to make this process easier as you enter into a new season in life. This episode is in honor of all the grandparents who pump their grandchildren full of sugar before returning them home (or grandparents who aspire to). Take a listen!…

Most people believe they need a certain amount of square footage in their home to live the best life possible... but is it really about the amount of footage? Shouldn't we be more concerned about what kind of spaces we pick and how that space is used? It isn't about the amount of square footage, it is about how you live! It is almost as if... you s…

Technology has had a dramatic impact on home building so why not talk about it? In these next several episodes, Scott and Jacki talk about improvements made in the world of new construction. In this episode: Cars aren't built like they used to be, neither are houses. It's for the best! Listen to find out why.…

Technology has had a dramatic impact on home building so why not talk about it? In these next several episodes, Scott and Jacki talk about improvements made in the world of new construction. In this episode, they tackle different types of flooring, breaking down product stereotypes along the way. 10 points to anyone who knows Paul Krugman.…

Scott manages to connect middle school social networking to HVAC and Jacki uses the internet for the first time ever (not really...). Listen for crucial comparisons on systems responsible for making your life comfortable. Become an educated buyer and have confidence in what you are paying for!Door So You Want to Build a House

Picking the exterior of your home is not like deciding to wear socks and sandals... looking at you, Scott. Find out what to consider when piecing together the outside of your brand new home!Door So You Want to Build a House

Building new is intimidating! It is okay to feel that way. If Scott can go skydiving, you can build new. Listen to Scott and Jacki discuss overcoming the fear of building new.Door So You Want to Build a House

Cost per square foot (PSF) can be deceiving! Learn how to see through the numbers and make a smart decision when comparing builders.Door So You Want to Build a House

Buyers beware! Often, builders will use discounts, incentives, and other deals in order to create a positive emotion within the customer and achieve a sale. Listen to this episode and see past the "feel goods!" SYWTBAH team does not condone purposefully ramming your car into the back of another, no matter how you feel.…

A lot of thought goes into designing a floor plan. Scott and Jacki take time to discuss how Statera's latest, The Jaclyn, came to be! Wonder where they got the name...Door So You Want to Build a House

Scott and Jacki aren't the only superstars at Statera! VP of Sales, Keith Straume, joins this episode! Keith's unique background in both sales and production allow for good conversation! Keith points out common misconceptions he sees with customers, and throws in a few stories...listen and try not to laugh.…

After discussing the details of a Lot/Home Package in Episode 9, Scott and Jacki dive into the journey of building on your own lot (many builders refer to as BOYL or OYL).Door So You Want to Build a House

Many people avoid building new because they simply don't know enough. That's fair! Scott and Jacki discuss helpful tips when entering into a lot/home package. You need a game plan!Door So You Want to Build a House

How exactly is a house built? Most people don't know! Scott and Jacki provide an outline-start to finish. This episode gives you comfort in knowing the stages of the construction process. Knowledge is power!Door So You Want to Build a House

You've decided building new may be an option. Now what? Listen and learn the best practices for before, during, and after entering into a model home. Make the most of your home hunting opportunities!Door So You Want to Build a House

The base price of a home is advertised EVERYWHERE. Scott and Jacki talk about just how inaccurate base prices are, and what other costs should be considered when building new.Door So You Want to Build a House

It is important to trust your builder. Scott and Jacki take time to explain the birth of Statera and what makes this small company so different.Door So You Want to Build a House

Be the person who can spot quality kitchen cabinets on site! This episode provides a quick and insightful rundown of kitchen cabinetry (A.K.A. one of the most expensive things that go into a new home).Door So You Want to Build a House

It is time to retire! Yay! What now?...Door So You Want to Build a House

Is your builder doing something awesome, or is it Arabica Beans?! Find out what we mean, and educate yourself on good ol' green building efforts.Door So You Want to Build a House

Scott and Jacki discuss the undervalued benefits of a new home. Jacki has an absurd coffee order. Scott wants to know how Oak became a flavor.Door So You Want to Build a House