JoAnn Strutt, New Home Expert

12/18/2022

06/25/2018

Privacy and luxury wait for you beyond the well-appointed, gated entry of this exclusive "conservation community." One hundred-seven Showcase Collection homes are tucked into multiple community open space areas, a central lake, and perimeter buffers with walking paths. Leaving the community, beautif...

03/27/2017

Lifestyle and health are driving the current interior design trends.

According to sources, homeowners are opting for contemporary interiors that promote healthy lifestyles.

03/21/2017

41% of buyers would prefer a brand new home. What is holding you back? Come on in and see our beautiful inventory at Rye Preserve.

Newly built or pre-construction homes are the house of choice for many homebuyers.

03/14/2017

Bringing a furry friend to your new home? Here are some tips to make sure your decorations don't clash with your dog.

Decorating your home for your dog or cat?  Not you!  You love your pets, but c’mon---it’s YOUR Morris or Sussex County home first, right?  Here’s the catch:...

03/08/2017

The time to buy a new home is now! We have the inventory ready and options if you want to customize your own home.

New construction homes are selling fast. But inventory is up, and builders plan to build even more in 2017. Could negotiation power shift to buyers?

03/01/2017

Lakewood Ranch is becoming more and more popular - glad we have the space. It is nice to be close to everything but still have peace and quiet.

SchenkelShultz Architecture, Sarasota, is the Architect of Record for the new $28 million Performing Arts Center for The Players in Sarasota. To be located in Lakewood Ranch’s Waterside development, the new 70,000 square-foot multi-use venue will feature a 480-seat Main Stage Auditorium, a 125-seat…

02/23/2017

All the wonderful things you can do with your new yard. Some great ideas here.

For 2017, gardening trends range from clean, healthy living with fewer chemicals and more organic food to “sound-scaping” with trees to buffer sirens and birds to bring song.

02/17/2017

Understand home warranties and how they can save you money in the long run.

What is a home warranty? In a nutshell, it's a policy you pay for that covers the cost of repairing many home appliances if they break down.

02/10/2017

Call in an expert to help you make the right move!

According to Trulia’s latest survey, twice as many people prefer new homes to existing homes. “New” means exactly that: brand new properties that have never been lived in before, or homes purchased in the pre-construction phase. On the flip side, “existing” or resale homes are pre-owned properties,...