So You Want To Build A House Podcast

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What's So You Want To Build A House Podcast about?

New homes, real estate, and life in Southern Delaware.

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So You Want To Build A House Podcast episodes:

05.22.2024
How to analyze a floorplan for a new Delaware Home- SYWTBAH, #28
Does the floorplan of your new Delaware Home work for you? How do you really know? In this episode, Scott and Keith explore a few things that you want to be able to identify on a 2-D or 3-D floorplan...
04.08.2024
SYWTBAH- Episode 27- Delaware Life Part One- with Chris David
Uncharted SYWTBAH podcast territory- we have a guest! This episode is part one of our new occasional season- "Delaware Life" where we talk to people about what life is like in Southern Delaware. This episode is with entrepreneur and marketing genius Chris...
02.09.2024
SYWTBAH Episode 26- The Cora Floorplan
Learn more about the design behind the Cora, one of Aurora's single level floorplans.
01.04.2024
2024 Real Estate Market Predictions- SYWTBAH Episode 25
Happy New Year! We have a data driven approach to understanding what is happening in the real estate market in 2024.
01.04.2024
Don’t Build the Wrong House-Episode 24 SYWTBAH
Most new home builders use old, outdated designs. In this episode, Scott and Keith breakdown the importance of new home design. It makes sense to build a new house that isn't based on an old design.
03.02.2021
23. The Next Generation Home, Part 1
The way we live in our homes is changing. 2020 is a year that changed everyone's life in ways we are just beginning to understand. In this episode, we start to unpack how our homes need to conform to meet...
10.14.2020
22. Smart Home Tech
Do you need all your appliances linked to an app on your phone or do you wear a tinfoil hat like Jacki? Maybe somewhere in between? Scott and Jacki discuss the ways smart home tech can have an impact on...
07.28.2020
21. Downsizing
Thinking about downsizing? Do it! It is time! Scott and Jacki discuss steps to make this process easier as you enter into a new season in life. This episode is in honor of all the grandparents who pump their grandchildren full...
05.04.2020
20. Home Design
Most people believe they need a certain amount of square footage in their home to live the best life possible... but is it really about the amount of footage? Shouldn't we be more concerned about what kind of spaces we...
03.26.2020
19. Technology's Impact: Advanced Framing
Technology has had a dramatic impact on home building so why not talk about it? In these next several episodes, Scott and Jacki talk about improvements made in the world of new construction. In this episode: Cars aren't built like they...
03.02.2020
18. Technology's Impact: Hardwood Flooring
Technology has had a dramatic impact on home building so why not talk about it? In these next several episodes, Scott and Jacki talk about improvements made in the world of new construction. In this episode, they tackle different types...
01.31.2020
17. HVAC!
Scott manages to connect middle school social networking to HVAC and Jacki uses the internet for the first time ever (not really...). Listen for crucial comparisons on systems responsible for making your life comfortable. Become an educated buyer and have confidence...
12.06.2019
16. Let's Talk About Siding!
Picking the exterior of your home is not like deciding to wear socks and sandals... looking at you, Scott. Find out what to consider when piecing together the outside of your brand new home!
11.12.2019
15. Overcoming Fear
Building new is intimidating! It is okay to feel that way. If Scott can go skydiving, you can build new. Listen to Scott and Jacki discuss overcoming the fear of building new.
10.23.2019
14. How NOT to Compare Builders
Cost per square foot (PSF) can be deceiving! Learn how to see through the numbers and make a smart decision when comparing builders.
10.04.2019
13. Incentives
Buyers beware! Often, builders will use discounts, incentives, and other deals in order to create a positive emotion within the customer and achieve a sale. Listen to this episode and see past the "feel goods!" SYWTBAH team does not condone purposefully...
09.16.2019
12. Designing A House
A lot of thought goes into designing a floor plan. Scott and Jacki take time to discuss how Statera's latest, The Jaclyn, came to be! Wonder where they got the name...
08.30.2019
11. Keith!
Scott and Jacki aren't the only superstars at Statera! VP of Sales, Keith Straume, joins this episode! Keith's unique background in both sales and production allow for good conversation! Keith points out common misconceptions he sees with customers, and throws in...
08.20.2019
10. So You Want To Build On Your Lot
After discussing the details of a Lot/Home Package in Episode 9, Scott and Jacki dive into the journey of building on your own lot (many builders refer to as BOYL or OYL).
08.05.2019
9. So You Want A Lot/Home Package
Many people avoid building new because they simply don't know enough. That's fair! Scott and Jacki discuss helpful tips when entering into a lot/home package. You need a game plan!
07.17.2019
8. My Home Under Construction
How exactly is a house built? Most people don't know! Scott and Jacki provide an outline-start to finish. This episode gives you comfort in knowing the stages of the construction process. Knowledge is power!
07.05.2019
7. Model Homes
You've decided building new may be an option. Now what? Listen and learn the best practices for before, during, and after entering into a model home. Make the most of your home hunting opportunities!
06.21.2019
6. Base Price Means Nothing!
The base price of a home is advertised EVERYWHERE. Scott and Jacki talk about just how inaccurate base prices are, and what other costs should be considered when building new.
06.14.2019
5. About Statera
It is important to trust your builder. Scott and Jacki take time to explain the birth of Statera and what makes this small company so different.
06.05.2019
4. Kitchen Cabinets
Be the person who can spot quality kitchen cabinets on site! This episode provides a quick and insightful rundown of kitchen cabinetry (A.K.A. one of the most expensive things that go into a new home).
04.18.2019
3. Retirement
It is time to retire! Yay! What now?...
04.18.2019
2. Green Building
Is your builder doing something awesome, or is it Arabica Beans?! Find out what we mean, and educate yourself on good ol' green building efforts.
04.18.2019
1. New vs. Used Homes
Scott and Jacki discuss the undervalued benefits of a new home. Jacki has an absurd coffee order. Scott wants to know how Oak became a flavor.

What's So You Want To Build A House Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

So You Want To Build A House Podcast episodes:

How to analyze a floorplan for a new Delaware Home- SYWTBAH, #28

SYWTBAH- Episode 27- Delaware Life Part One- with Chris David

SYWTBAH Episode 26- The Cora Floorplan

2024 Real Estate Market Predictions- SYWTBAH Episode 25

Don’t Build the Wrong House-Episode 24 SYWTBAH

23. The Next Generation Home, Part 1

22. Smart Home Tech

21. Downsizing

20. Home Design

19. Technology's Impact: Advanced Framing

18. Technology's Impact: Hardwood Flooring

17. HVAC!

16. Let's Talk About Siding!

15. Overcoming Fear

14. How NOT to Compare Builders

13. Incentives

12. Designing A House

11. Keith!

10. So You Want To Build On Your Lot

9. So You Want A Lot/Home Package

8. My Home Under Construction

7. Model Homes

6. Base Price Means Nothing!

5. About Statera

4. Kitchen Cabinets

3. Retirement

2. Green Building

1. New vs. Used Homes

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