The end of summer means backpacks, schedules, and school supply lists are back on the radar. A little planning now can make the transition from lazy mornings to early alarms much smoother for the whole family. Whether you're sending a kindergartner off for the first time or juggling drop-offs for... Read More
If you're thinking about planting roots in southern New Mexico, the best place to start is right in the heart of the city. This guide to downtown Las Cruces covers the spots locals love most, from Saturday morning markets to historic plazas, live music nights to trail views that stop... Read More
Kansas City has a way of coming alive in the summer. The fountains are flowing, backyard briskets are smoking, and there's something happening on just about every corner. Whether you're a lifelong resident or just starting to explore everything this city has to offer, summer in KC is hard to... Read More
You may be ready for summer, but is your backyard? Whether you're a first-time homeowner or you've been doing this for years, it's worth taking a few minutes to make sure the right safety measures are in place. Here are some Pool safety tips to keep in mind. Install Proper... Read More
Living in South Texas means enjoying warm weather, vibrant culture, and a strong sense of community. But it also means being prepared when hurricane season rolls around. For homeowners in the Rio Grande Valley, getting ready before a storm arrives isn't just smart, it's essential. While hurricane season officially runs... Read More
Hakes Brothers is proud to be recognized as a 2026 AvidCX Award winner, with our San Antonio and Albuquerque divisions each earning a Benchmark Award for exceptional homeowner satisfaction. Adding to the celebration, two Hakes Brothers ProjectSupers earned individual AvidCX Awards: Jacob Horton in San Antonio and Jeremy Mallak in... Read More
Many communities may have lot premiums on all of the lots available at any given point in time for purchase in a community. While lots with $0 lot premiums may sometimes be available, such lots will not be available at all times in communities because such lots frequently sell out quickly and may not be available in every phase of development or in every community. If homebuyers do not want to pay a lot premium and are waiting for lots with $0 lot premiums to be released in the future, there are risks, including, but not limited to: the risk that no additional lots with $0 lot premiums may be released, or that floor plan prices may increase beyond the cost of a lot premium because the cost of materials, labor and market factors change frequently.
