Homes by Tradition Receives “Best of Houzz” Award

We are excited to announce that Homes by Tradition has been awarded “Best Of Houzz 2016” for Customer Service! Houzz is the leading platform for home builders, remodeling and design. We were chosen by more than 35 million monthly users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than one million active home building, remodeling […]
Custom Home Building | South Metro

As an on-your-lot builder in the Twin Cities south metro, we have the ability to build in a wide array of neighborhoods and communities. Here are a few locations in which we are currently building custom homes: Spirit of Brandtjen Farm Amenity-rich Spirit of Brandtjen Farm offers residents a true sense of community by its […]
5 Reasons to Build NOW!

Making the decision to build a new home takes a lot of thought and contemplation. There are so many questions about when the right time is for you to make a move, what your wants/needs are, what you can afford, and what the best location is. With the housing market as hot as it is, […]
Tips on How to Sell Your Existing Home Quicker

While out touring homes, you found a builder that can build you your dream home and can’t wait to get started. There is only one problem standing in your way…selling your existing home! Here are 6 tips to help sell your old home quicker: Differentiate from the Neighbors – The first thing that any prospective […]
Where to Invest Your Money for the Best Return

Every homeowner is unique with personal tastes and styles. It is up to each homeowner whether or not they are building their new home with plans to sell it down the line or if it is their “forever” home. Here are a few areas in your home that will bring the best return on investment […]
Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Home

When you are searching for a builder to build your new home, there are endless amounts of questions you can ask. Here are just a few of the questions that we think are important to ask before you select a builder and start the process. Do you only offer specific floor plans or is custom […]
Parade of Homes | Entry #200 – Spring 2015

This custom home features 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and 6,053 square feet. The first thing you’ll notice is its transitional country architecture and robust landscape layout detailed with brick pavers in both front and back of the home. The exterior façade has a soft feel blending both modern and classic architecture with heavy cedar bracket […]
6 Laundry Room Features for your New Home

Creating spaces that allow you to maximize your time is a must-have in new home construction. This is why upper level laundry rooms have become so popular. Having the laundry room located on the same floor as your bedrooms makes the task of doing laundry easier! Here are a few features to consider when designing […]
7 Popular New Home Must-Haves

When you’re building a new home, part of the design process is making sure you include all features and amenities that are important to you. Each homeowner is going to have different list of priorities, but having a “must-have” list will help make the process move along smoothly. Here are seven popular “must-haves” that are […]
Design Selection Process | What to Expect

Building and designing your dream home is a process that you will remember for the rest of your life. After you have finalized your floor plans and sign a purchase agreement, the next step is picking out selections for your home! Homes by Tradition has a talented in-house designer that will help you every step […]