Understanding Value When Building a New Home: Aligning Expectations, Builder Choice, and Trust. Finding the right builders is essential. Building a new home is one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make—financially, emotionally, and in terms of your future lifestyle. In episode 33 of the "So You Want to Build a House" podcast, Scott Daly and Keith from Aurora Homes dive deep into what “value” really means in the context of new construction, how to choose the ri

The True Value of Your Beach Home: Semi-Custom vs. Production in the Delaware Beaches Choosing to build a new home in the Delaware Beaches is an exciting decision, but it presents a critical fork in the road: do you opt for a production builder or a semi-custom experience? While production homes can offer a quicker timeline, a semi-custom build offers a level of quality, personalization, and long-term value that is often missed in mass-produced housing. Here is a comparison

Are you ready to invest in a home that reflects your unique style while still providing the comfort and functionality you need? A semi-custom home in Serenity at Cubbage Pond offers a perfect blend of customization and practicality, allowing you to create a living space that truly feels like your own. In this blog post, we will explore the many benefits of choosing a semi-custom home, from personalization options to efficient construction, ensuring you have all the informatio

The opportunity you’ve been waiting for has arrived! Aurora Homes is thrilled to announce a spectacular, limited-time incentive at our premier community, Serenity at Cubbage Pond: a FREE unfinished basement  with the purchase of a new home on select homesites! This isn't just an upgrade; it's a blank canvas for your future and a value of up to $42,900 !Why a Free Unfinished Basement is the Ultimate Upgrade: Future-Proof Your Home:  With a full, unfinished basement, you get in

In the world of home construction, where dreams take shape brick by brick, transparency isn't just a buzzword—it's the foundation of trust. As a leading southern Delaware semi-custom builder, Aurora Homes understands that building your dream home should be an exciting journey, not a maze of hidden fees and surprises. At Aurora Homes, we prioritize a clear, open process that empowers homeowners every step of the way, including innovative online design and pricing tools that le

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