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Shoreline Vista, Phase 2 Soon To Be Completed

Shoreline Vista, Phase 2 Soon To Be Completed

Development of Live Oak Construction’s newest phase of Shoreline Vista in Flour Bluff is now underway and scheduled to be completed before Summer 2019.  Building on the success of its first phase, Shoreline Vista Phase 2 promises more of what this prime community offers: beautiful and affordable quality-built custom homes in a quiet, convenient neighborhood
Why You Need Title Insurance for Your New Home

Why You Need Title Insurance for Your New Home

It’s time for Sue and Frank to finalize their home purchase—but wait. Before they sign those important papers, it’s essential that they get title insurance for the new home they’re about to buy. Why would Sue and Frank, or indeed anyone, get this type of insurance? Well, because purchasing a new home is likely to be the biggest financial investment any of us will ever make in our lifetime, so we will want to protect our investment. And how can we protect it? Through buying title insurance!  Let’s look at the importance of having title insurance.

Maximize Your Home’s Resale Value

Maximize Your Home’s Resale Value

For most of us, buying a new home is the largest investment we will ever make.  And we do so with the expectation that we will get a good return on our investment should we decide to sell. For that to happen, we are hoping and betting that the home will appreciate in value. While
4 Tips to Choosing the Right Community for Your New Home

4 Tips to Choosing the Right Community for Your New Home

Touring around on a beautiful day to check out local neighborhoods can be a lot of fun, especially if you are considering building or buying a new home. The Texas Coastal Bend has dozens of neighborhoods to choose from, each offering houses of different styles and sizes and with many great amenities. Whether you are looking for a starter home in a community with a pool, a large home in a community with lots of walking trails, or a resort-style home on or near the beach, there is a perfect community for you.

The Most Entertaining Room in the Home

The Most Entertaining Room in the Home

From watching 15” TVs in the 1960’s to enjoying theater-like experiences watching movies on a screen as big as a room, home entertainment options have come a long way. In previous times, the TV was usually crammed into our living areas, perhaps sitting on a shelf in the main living area in a space not
Newport Custom Homes | 2019 Distinguished Women in Construction

Newport Custom Homes | 2019 Distinguished Women in Construction

Jodi Steen, President/Owner of Newport Custom Homes in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a rare breed. Not just because she is a woman builder, but because of how she got started in construction. Most people choose their profession. In Jodi’s case, however, the building profession chose her. “Construction got in my blood,’’ she said. “And I loved it.”