“We live in a very diverse area,” Lemming says. “With that comes different aspects of multigenerational living.”
Lemming says he has seen increased interest in these types of homes among South Asian and East Asian buyers. His estimates say multigenerational homes account for as much as 30% of his company’s business.
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It's always nice to have a quiet place to escape to for some relaxation. A country cottage can make the perfect second residence, and many Houston residents are opting to build or buy cottages in the Brazos River Valley and Texas Hill Country for just this purpose. A second residence in the country outside of Houston is easily accessible while also granting you privacy and close proximity to many relaxing and enjoyable attractions.

The Benefits of Country Cottages

Finding the perfect location for your Texas home can be a challenge. If you are looking for a new home in the Memorial Villages, West U, Bellaire or any of the neighborhoods within the Energy Corridor, there are certainly options. Proximity to good schools, a short commute time and great amenities are what makes a community desirable, but what if your dream neighborhood just doesn’t have the home for you?

If you'll be building a custom home in the coming months, one of the first decisions you'll need to make regards the overall architectural style of your home. If you love natural materials and simple, clean lines, a Craftsman home may be perfect for you. This architectural style, first made popular in the late 19th century, is making a comeback in the Houston area. Craftsman homes are becoming especially popular in the Garden Oaks and Oak Forest areas, which are booming neighborhoods for young professionals and families alike.

History of the Craftsman Movement

If you are planning to build a custom home, one of the first decisions you'll need to make is what type of floor plan you prefer. Some of our clients still prefer classic, closed floor plans where defined walls and doors separate the various rooms. However, many of our clients are beginning to lean towards more open floor plans.