{"id":3269,"date":"2016-07-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/thelakes\/news\/boulder-creek-neighborhoods-home-builder-experts-weigh-buying-new-home-vs-used-home\/"},"modified":"2021-11-08T18:36:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T18:36:35","slug":"boulder-creek-neighborhoods-home-builder-experts-weigh-buying-new-home-vs-used-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerra.com\/the-lakes\/news\/boulder-creek-neighborhoods-home-builder-experts-weigh-buying-new-home-vs-used-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Boulder Creek Neighborhoods home builder experts weigh in on buying a new home vs used home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.centerra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/1-22.jpg\" width=\"50%\" height=\"50%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With a growing number of new homes for sale in Loveland as well as a number of innovative homebuilders in the area, more and more families are settling down in northern Colorado&#8217;s &#8220;Gateway to the Rockies&#8221; to buy new rather than used. We spoke with our partner, <a href=\"\/home-builders\/boulder-creek-neighborhoods\/\">Boulder Creek Neighborhoods<\/a>, and they shared the top benefits of making an investment in your dream home and building at The Lakes at Centerra.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.centerra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/2-22.jpg\" width=\"50%\" height=\"50%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Boulder Creek living reflects a low maintenance lifestyle that was designed to free up homebuyers to do more of what they enjoy. The unique &#8220;Lock-And-Leave&#8221; mentality infused in all new homes means never having to mow a lawn, shovel snow, rake leaves or paint a fence. Everything is taken care of, allowing people to focus on what they love whether that be relaxing, entertaining, exploring or anything else in between. When you step out the door to explore miles of nearby trails, natural areas and bodies of water, you can simply lock the door behind you and return to a well maintained home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.centerra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/3-21.jpg\" width=\"50%\" height=\"50%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Couple the Boulder Creek \u2018Lock-And-Leave&#8217; lifestyle with The Lakes&#8217; amenity package, which rivals anything else built in the Front Range, and you&#8217;ve got a package that&#8217;s incomparable to buying a used home,&#8221; Boulder Creek Neighborhoods shared.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.centerra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/4-15.jpg\" width=\"50%\" height=\"50%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Living at the Lakes at Centerra comes with unprecedented amenities, community activities and natural escapes all at your doorstep. Residents are steps away from a warm and welcoming clubhouse complete with a double-sided fireplace, swimming pool, community-use barbeques, and a variety of indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Additionally, you&#8217;ll find miles of trails winding through the natural habitat, including two lakes, along with endless recreation activities and year-round community events.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\">The Lakes at Centerra<\/a> offers more than just a new home, it&#8217;s about creating community and enriching quality of life long-term. If you&#8217;re looking to make the leap into homeownership and settle into the house of your dreams for the holiday season, visit The Lakes at Centerra to tour any one of our 13 model homes, open daily for your convenience.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Boulder Creek Neighborhoods, visit their <a href=\"http:\/\/easyhouseforlife.com\/\">website<\/a> for floor plans, inventory and pricing, as well as the low-maintenance lifestyle and unique living experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a growing number of new homes for sale in Loveland as well as a number of innovative homebuilders in the area, more and more families are settling down in northern Colorado&#8217;s &#8220;Gateway to the Rockies&#8221; to buy new rather than used. 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