The truth is there's unlikely to be a better time than now in the near future. Even conservative economists agree that due to continued supply chain issues & high-demand for materials, the cost of building a new home is likely to continue to climb. The saving grace today is that mortgage rates remain historically low.

Did you know that there are actually three parts that make up the final cost of a custom home? This is something new to many customers when they start the journey, so we’re going to break it down for you here.

As you begin that journey, it’s important to keep in mind that price per square foot alone isn’t going to serve as a very good guide in comparing home building costs. It can still be useful, but you’ll need to dig a bit deeper to understand what that cost represents with any specific builder.