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The Fed and Interest Rates? Is it Real or Hype?
Everything Virginia Home Buyers Need to Know About the Fed Rate If you’ve been watching the headlines lately, you’ve probably seen a lot of buzz about the Fed lowering interest rates. Realtors are calling it a big win, buyers are getting excited, and there’s a general...
5 Best Pumpkin Spice Lattes in Fredericksburg, VA
It’s only August, but you can already feel it in the air: pumpkin spice latte season is upon us. And while Starbucks might get all the attention, Fredericksburg has some incredible local coffee shops that serve up cozy, delicious fall drinks without the long...
5 Reasons People Are Choosing Fredericksburg, Virginia to Build Their Homes and Their Futures
It’s no secret that Fredericksburg, Virginia is on the rise. Whether it’s young families looking to put down roots, professionals seeking the perfect blend of convenience and charm, or retirees craving a slower pace with access to amenities, more and more people are...
Lake Anna Oasis: 5 Reasons to Live on the Warm Side of Virginia’s Premier Lake
Are you dreaming of lakefront living in Lake Anna, Virginia? Whether you’re seeking a vacation retreat, an investment property, or a forever home, this stunning Lake Anna Oasis offers the best of lake life on the highly sought-after warm side of the lake. Why Choose...
Fall in Love with Your Home This Valentine’s Day with Ironwood Homes!
Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love in all its forms, and what better way to do that than by falling in love with your own home? At Ironwood Homes, we take immense pride in transforming houses into homes for families across the Fredericksburg area. This...
Create a Winter Wonderland with These Stunning Décor Ideas!
We are excited for the holiday season and no doubt you and your family have begun to deck the halls in preparation for this joyous time of year. For all of our fellow Christmas enthusiasts we wanted to share our top 5 favorite creative holiday decoration ideas. Use...
Creating the Perfect Gathering Space: Designing Your Home for Family Traditions!
Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving dinner, celebrating Christmas, or simply enjoying a cozy evening with loved ones, having the right gathering space is essential As the holidays approach, thoughts of family gatherings and cherished traditions come to the forefront....
Top 5 Places to Trick or Treat Around Fredericksburg
Where should you trick or treat this year? You know what is fun to think about? All of the brand-new Ironwood homes that will be passing out candy this Halloween season! Whether you’re into trunk-or-treating or looking for a full day of festival fun, we’ve got the top...
Building Beyond Borders: How a Fredericksburg Family and Ironwood Homes Turned a Dream House into Global Hope
Building Beyond Borders: How a Fredericksburg Family and Ironwood Homes Turned a Dream House into Global Hope In the heart of Fredericksburg, Virginia, Ironwood Homes has become a trusted name for turning houses into homes, embracing a commitment to build up the...
Back to School in the Fredericksburg
As the summer days begin to wane, families in Fredericksburg, VA start preparing for back to school. This season is an exciting yet hectic time, and setting the right practices in place can make a world of difference. Here are some best practices to ensure a smooth...
Top 5 Places to Watch Fireworks in Fredericksburg
Wondering where the best places to watch fireworks around Fredericksburg, VA are? Fireworks are a quintessential part of American celebrations, from Independence Day to New Year's Eve. Fredericksburg with its rich history and charming locales, offers some...
Build Your Dream Home: Discover Ironwood Homes VA in Fredericksburg
At Ironwood Homes VA, we're not just in the business of building houses; we're in the business of turning dreams into reality. One question we often hear is whether we're a custom homebuilder. The answer? While we aren't strictly custom, we're committed to...
Spring Into Homeownership: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Invest in Your Future with Ironwood Homes
As the flowers bloom and the sun shines brighter, there's an undeniable sense of renewal in the air. And for those considering buying a home in Fredericksburg, Virginia, springtime brings with it an extra dose of excitement and opportunity. But here's the thing: while...
An Ode to Ironwood Homes Craftsmanship
Ironwood's Craftsmanship Difference: A Valentine's Day Ode to Ironwood Homes As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air, and what better time to celebrate the love you have for your home? At Ironwood Homes, we understand the profound connection between...
A New Beginning: Achieving Your Homeownership Resolution in Fredericksburg, VA with Ironwood Homes In 2024
A New Beginning: Achieving Homeownership Resolution in Fredericksburg, VA with Ironwood Homes In 2024 As the new year unfolds, many of us embark on a journey of self-improvement through New Year's resolutions. One common aspiration that often tops the list is the...
Fall Things To Do Around Fredericksburg, VA
Fall brings a plethora of exciting activities and events to enjoy with family and friends. If you're looking to fully embrace the autumn spirit, here are three fantastic ways to do it in Fredericksburg: Belvedere Plantation: A Fall Wonderland Located just a short...
Building a Home During Back-to-School Season
As the back-to-school season approaches, and summer in Fredericksburg, Virginia comes to an end the hustle and bustle of academic routines, extracurricular activities, and busy schedules can easily overwhelm both students and parents alike. Amidst this flurry of...
3 Reasons People are Moving to Fredericksburg to Build Their Homes
Thinking about moving to Fredericksburg? Check out these 3 reasons people are building new homes here. Fredericksburg, Virginia, with its rich history, charming small-town atmosphere, and a range of amenities, is becoming an increasingly popular destination for...
How Your Credit Score Impacts Your Ability to Buy a Home
If you're a potential home buyer in Fredericksburg, Virginia, it's important to understand how interest rates and credit score adjustments can impact your ability to purchase a home. Interest rates are determined by the Federal Reserve and can fluctuate based on...
3 Ways to Plan Ahead for Buying a Home
As a home builder in Fredericksburg, VA we at Ironwood Homes understand the importance of planning ahead when it comes to buying a home. It can be an overwhelming process, especially if you're a first-time homebuyer. But with the right strategies in place, you can...
Think SMART With Your Goals
Staying motivated toward your goals is important, especially when it comes to tackling big projects, such as building a house. The start of a new year is often a time for reflection and setting goals for the future. It can be easy to get excited and motivated in the...
It’s Christmas Lights Time!
To help spread Christmas cheer, we wanted to share the list of the best places to see Christmas lights, not only in Fredericksburg but also in Virginia. It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Ironwood Homes. We simply love Christmas! Grab some hot chocolate and...
12 Things Ironwood Homes Are Thankful For
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we at Ironwood Homes are feeling incredibly thankful for all of our online friends and family. You have supported us as we continue to build houses 🏠 and turn them into homes! We have loved working with many home buyers and...
Are Interest Rates Too High To Purchase a Home? Should You Wait?
How should rising interest rates factor into your decision on whether or not to buy a home? We have our ears 👂 to the ground here at Ironwood Homes. We don’t just build houses; we build homes where families can create beautiful memories together. And while we love to...
5 Hiking Trails for Fredericksburg Families to Enjoy in the Fall
Fall Is The Perfect Time To Take The Family Hiking in Viriginia At Ironwood Homes, we are invested in you. We want to provide you with the best, most beautiful home 🏠 we are capable of. And while we love the homes at Ironwood Homes, we also love being outside. With...
How To Keep Your Home Cool During The Summer
What Can You Do To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer? Most Americans do not think about this, but there is one great advantage (amongst many!) to living in the United States. Can you guess what it is? It’s the absolute privilege of having HVAC in our homes 🏠. Many would...
To Bubble or Not to Bubble, that is The Question
The Housing Bubble & The Market For the past 2 to 3 years, the housing market 🏡 has been marked by staggering sales and low inventory, resulting in real estate being a red-hot commodity. But will it last? That is the question that needs answering. Lance Lambert...
Summer Fun in Fredericksburg 2022!
Some of Our Favorite Summer Activities in Fredericksburg and Surrounding Areas. Breaking news Ironwood Homes fans! Breaking news! Get ready to enjoy your Ironwood Home outdoor spaces, decks, and patios because summer is here. The cold is finally on its way out, making...
How to Have the Greenest Lawn in Fredericksburg, VA
3 Tips for Maintaining a Green Lawn all Spring & Summer. Hey Ironwood Homes fans! Over the last few months, we haven’t had to worry much about lawn care since grass isn’t growing. But for all of those homes and new homes under construction now, we visualize...
5 Reasons We Are In Love with Living in Fredericksburg
If you have not noticed it, Fredericksburg, Virginia, is a fantastic place! Part of what makes living in Fredericksburg so amazing is the uniqueness it offers its residents. At Ironwood Homes, we feel thankful to build new homes for people moving to or already living...
Fall in Love with Your Home This Valentine’s Day with Ironwood Homes!
Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love in all its forms, and what better way to do that than by falling in love with your own home? At Ironwood Homes, we take immense pride in transforming houses into homes for families across the Fredericksburg area. This...
Building Beyond Borders: How a Fredericksburg Family and Ironwood Homes Turned a Dream House into Global Hope
Building Beyond Borders: How a Fredericksburg Family and Ironwood Homes Turned a Dream House into Global Hope In the heart of Fredericksburg, Virginia, Ironwood Homes has become a trusted name for turning houses into homes, embracing a commitment to build up the...
Build Your Dream Home: Discover Ironwood Homes VA in Fredericksburg
At Ironwood Homes VA, we're not just in the business of building houses; we're in the business of turning dreams into reality. One question we often hear is whether we're a custom homebuilder. The answer? While we aren't strictly custom, we're committed to...
Spring Into Homeownership: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Invest in Your Future with Ironwood Homes
As the flowers bloom and the sun shines brighter, there's an undeniable sense of renewal in the air. And for those considering buying a home in Fredericksburg, Virginia, springtime brings with it an extra dose of excitement and opportunity. But here's the thing: while...
An Ode to Ironwood Homes Craftsmanship
Ironwood's Craftsmanship Difference: A Valentine's Day Ode to Ironwood Homes As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air, and what better time to celebrate the love you have for your home? At Ironwood Homes, we understand the profound connection between...
A New Beginning: Achieving Your Homeownership Resolution in Fredericksburg, VA with Ironwood Homes In 2024
A New Beginning: Achieving Homeownership Resolution in Fredericksburg, VA with Ironwood Homes In 2024 As the new year unfolds, many of us embark on a journey of self-improvement through New Year's resolutions. One common aspiration that often tops the list is the...
Building a Home During Back-to-School Season
As the back-to-school season approaches, and summer in Fredericksburg, Virginia comes to an end the hustle and bustle of academic routines, extracurricular activities, and busy schedules can easily overwhelm both students and parents alike. Amidst this flurry of...
3 Reasons People are Moving to Fredericksburg to Build Their Homes
Thinking about moving to Fredericksburg? Check out these 3 reasons people are building new homes here. Fredericksburg, Virginia, with its rich history, charming small-town atmosphere, and a range of amenities, is becoming an increasingly popular destination for...
12 Things Ironwood Homes Are Thankful For
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we at Ironwood Homes are feeling incredibly thankful for all of our online friends and family. You have supported us as we continue to build houses 🏠 and turn them into homes! We have loved working with many home buyers and...
5 Reasons We Are In Love with Living in Fredericksburg
If you have not noticed it, Fredericksburg, Virginia, is a fantastic place! Part of what makes living in Fredericksburg so amazing is the uniqueness it offers its residents. At Ironwood Homes, we feel thankful to build new homes for people moving to or already living...
Building a Home Quickly in Northern & Central Virginia
Building a home in Virginia? A lot of people have been asking us how fast can we move into our Boxwood, Hemlock, or Leland 🏠 quicker? While we appreciate that enthusiasm, there are a handful of things to consider when you are looking to build your Ironwood Home in...
Building on Land in the Fredericksburg, VA Area
Build on Land | The Jennings Property Story When we first started building on land in the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania area, we wanted to provide homeowners with something that was expertly built, had a modern farmhouse look, and was move-in ready. Early in that...
What Can I Choose In An Ironwood Home
We get a lot of questions about building an Ironwood Home in the Fredericksburg area. One of the questions always at the top of the list is, “What can I choose and customize in my new Ironwood Home?” And we get it – we all want options! We are what you would call...
THESE SHOULDN’T BE UPGRADES
We've been getting a lot of phone calls recently. I think what happens is that someone is interested in purchasing a house and then decides, "I'll head over to google and find out who's in the area." Then I think people are calling each of the builders in the area and...
How To Design The Perfect Boxwood
This month we wanted to let you know the inside scoop for what you get to choose with your Ironwood Home! Since the boxwood seems to be the fan favorite, this will be from a boxwood owners perspective! Once you have been pre-approved and are under contract for your...
We Are Rolling 🎥
We take pride in providing our future homeowners with some behind the scenes content on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, & Twitter. We are glad to announce that for the past few weeks we have been working on getting our YouTube channel up to speed. Tell a friend to...
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5 Reasons People Are Choosing Fredericksburg, Virginia to Build Their Homes and Their Futures
It’s no secret that Fredericksburg, Virginia is on the rise. Whether it’s young families looking to put down roots, professionals seeking the perfect blend of convenience and charm, or retirees craving a slower pace with access to amenities, more and more people are...
Lake Anna Oasis: 5 Reasons to Live on the Warm Side of Virginia’s Premier Lake
Are you dreaming of lakefront living in Lake Anna, Virginia? Whether you’re seeking a vacation retreat, an investment property, or a forever home, this stunning Lake Anna Oasis offers the best of lake life on the highly sought-after warm side of the lake. Why Choose...
Create a Winter Wonderland with These Stunning Décor Ideas!
We are excited for the holiday season and no doubt you and your family have begun to deck the halls in preparation for this joyous time of year. For all of our fellow Christmas enthusiasts we wanted to share our top 5 favorite creative holiday decoration ideas. Use...
Creating the Perfect Gathering Space: Designing Your Home for Family Traditions!
Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving dinner, celebrating Christmas, or simply enjoying a cozy evening with loved ones, having the right gathering space is essential As the holidays approach, thoughts of family gatherings and cherished traditions come to the forefront....
Top 5 Places to Trick or Treat Around Fredericksburg
Where should you trick or treat this year? You know what is fun to think about? All of the brand-new Ironwood homes that will be passing out candy this Halloween season! Whether you’re into trunk-or-treating or looking for a full day of festival fun, we’ve got the top...
Back to School in the Fredericksburg
As the summer days begin to wane, families in Fredericksburg, VA start preparing for back to school. This season is an exciting yet hectic time, and setting the right practices in place can make a world of difference. Here are some best practices to ensure a smooth...
Top 5 Places to Watch Fireworks in Fredericksburg
Wondering where the best places to watch fireworks around Fredericksburg, VA are? Fireworks are a quintessential part of American celebrations, from Independence Day to New Year's Eve. Fredericksburg with its rich history and charming locales, offers some...
Fall Things To Do Around Fredericksburg, VA
Fall brings a plethora of exciting activities and events to enjoy with family and friends. If you're looking to fully embrace the autumn spirit, here are three fantastic ways to do it in Fredericksburg: Belvedere Plantation: A Fall Wonderland Located just a short...
5 Hiking Trails for Fredericksburg Families to Enjoy in the Fall
Fall Is The Perfect Time To Take The Family Hiking in Viriginia At Ironwood Homes, we are invested in you. We want to provide you with the best, most beautiful home 🏠 we are capable of. And while we love the homes at Ironwood Homes, we also love being outside. With...
How To Keep Your Home Cool During The Summer
What Can You Do To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer? Most Americans do not think about this, but there is one great advantage (amongst many!) to living in the United States. Can you guess what it is? It’s the absolute privilege of having HVAC in our homes 🏠. Many would...
Summer Fun in Fredericksburg 2022!
Some of Our Favorite Summer Activities in Fredericksburg and Surrounding Areas. Breaking news Ironwood Homes fans! Breaking news! Get ready to enjoy your Ironwood Home outdoor spaces, decks, and patios because summer is here. The cold is finally on its way out, making...
How to Have the Greenest Lawn in Fredericksburg, VA
3 Tips for Maintaining a Green Lawn all Spring & Summer. Hey Ironwood Homes fans! Over the last few months, we haven’t had to worry much about lawn care since grass isn’t growing. But for all of those homes and new homes under construction now, we visualize...
4th of July Events in Virginia
With how crazy this year has been so far, there have been a lot of cancelled events. But do you know what isn't cancelled? The celebration of our countries independence from England. Despite our many differences, America is great because of the opportunity that we...
How Your Credit Score Impacts Your Ability to Buy a Home
If you're a potential home buyer in Fredericksburg, Virginia, it's important to understand how interest rates and credit score adjustments can impact your ability to purchase a home. Interest rates are determined by the Federal Reserve and can fluctuate based on...
3 Ways to Plan Ahead for Buying a Home
As a home builder in Fredericksburg, VA we at Ironwood Homes understand the importance of planning ahead when it comes to buying a home. It can be an overwhelming process, especially if you're a first-time homebuyer. But with the right strategies in place, you can...
Think SMART With Your Goals
Staying motivated toward your goals is important, especially when it comes to tackling big projects, such as building a house. The start of a new year is often a time for reflection and setting goals for the future. It can be easy to get excited and motivated in the...
It’s Christmas Lights Time!
To help spread Christmas cheer, we wanted to share the list of the best places to see Christmas lights, not only in Fredericksburg but also in Virginia. It’s the most wonderful time of the year at Ironwood Homes. We simply love Christmas! Grab some hot chocolate and...
Are Interest Rates Too High To Purchase a Home? Should You Wait?
How should rising interest rates factor into your decision on whether or not to buy a home? We have our ears 👂 to the ground here at Ironwood Homes. We don’t just build houses; we build homes where families can create beautiful memories together. And while we love to...
To Bubble or Not to Bubble, that is The Question
The Housing Bubble & The Market For the past 2 to 3 years, the housing market 🏡 has been marked by staggering sales and low inventory, resulting in real estate being a red-hot commodity. But will it last? That is the question that needs answering. Lance Lambert...
Why Buying a Home Should Be One of Your New Year’s Resolutions!
Buying a Home in the Fredericksburg, VA Area We all have one thing in common regarding the new year: making new year’s resolutions. Whether it is to eat healthier, exercise more, read more books, organize our closets, we all want to work on something in our lives. The...
Don’t Compete To Buy A Home
The real estate market in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and surrounding areas has been nothing less than exciting this summer season ☀️ . We have heard countless stories of 5 -10 offers on the same house and increasing competition to purchase homes in this region. Many...
Will the Housing Market Crash in 2021?
There is no question that the housing market 🏠 is on fire at the moment. We have favorable interest rates and a high demand coupled with low inventory, so naturally, there will be concerns about a housing bubble. At Ironwood Homes, we do not believe this to be the...
How To Get The Cleanest Air Possible
Just How Often Should I Change My Air Filter ??? Maintaining a safe and clean environment in your home is more important now than ever. During the spring months people may experience noise bleeds, runny noise, watery eyes, and cough. All this can be avoided by...
MILLIONAIRE HACK!!! TOP 3 REASONS TO OWN A HOME
Before we get to how to make💲MILLIONS, let’s address the elephant in the room🐘. I often hear a lot of excuses or reservations about why people aren’t ready to buy a home. Some examples are: “I’ll buy a home when…” followed with either, I’ve got a better job, I’m...