New Energy Efficient Modern Farmhouse
R.E.A. Homes recently broke ground on a second custom home! This new modern farmhouse style home in Ladue will feature a mixture of sustainable luxury and green components. Our partners at EFS Energy [...]
Keeping Water Out of Your Home
Any homeowner in the St. Louis area knows that water is one of a home’s year round most formidable foes. Your residence is under constant attack from the elements. As seasons change, the [...]
Creating Comfort in Your Home
Creating a superior living experience for our homeowners, and providing distinct advantages over traditional construction begins with one word: Comfort. Comfort isn’t something you see when you tour a home or look at pictures [...]
Building Beyond the Code: What it means
At R.E.A. Homes, we make it our mission to build every one of our homes “Beyond The Code,” each one built to a higher standard. This philosophy is at the forefront of everything [...]
4 Pitfalls to Consider When Building A Custom Home
Building a Custom Home has many rewards, but there are also some pitfalls you should be prepared to look out for. By understanding and educating yourself about these pitfalls, you can avoid potential disasters [...]
Construction Phase for Custom Built Homes
After you have completed the proper pre-construction process for your dream home including defining your goals, determining your budget, locating the right lot, along with the rest of the important items, reahomesllc.com/blog; it is [...]
Pre-Construction Phase for Custom Built Home
Once you have chosen a lot for your dream home, it's time to get started creating your dream home on paper. Everything that is done during the Pre-Construction Phase works to prepare for construction [...]
Five Tips for Selecting a Lot for your Dream Home
Finding the perfect lot for your new custom home can often be one of the most challenging phases of the entire process. Size and location are the main criteria, but there are other considerations [...]
How Builders Price New Homes: Fixed Pricing vs Cost-Plus
After defining your goals and determining a budget for your custom home, it’s important to consider different pricing methods. REA Homes breaks down the difference between FIXED PRICING and COST-PLUS pricing. Fixed Price The [...]
Defining Goals & Determining a Budget for your Custom Built Home
Previously, REA Homes dug into the different types of homes you can build. This time REA Homes explores the pre-build, planning steps necessary for a successful custom build process. Defining Your Goals Most good [...]
