Verity Blog
3 Reasons Why Smart Investors Buy Real Estate During a Recession
An economic recession isn’t like the winter solstice or the summer olympics. There’s no firm date on the calendar marking an official beginning (or ending) to a recession, and we don’t really know we’re in one until… well, until we’re in one. But by all indications,...
Verity Homes’ Tips for a Smooth, Stress-Free Build
While each new home build is unique — each with its own quirks and challenges — we’ve learned a lot about how to make the whole experience easier, less stressful and more enjoyable for our customers. It all comes down to communication and setting the right...
Verity Homes Earns 2022 Great Place to Work Certification™
February 28, 2022, Bismarck, N.D. — Verity Homes is proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Verity Homes. This year, 91 percent of Verity employees said it’s...
Interior Design: How to Make it Playful
The perfect way to breathe new life into an interior and make it more interesting and playful is by introducing bright wall paint color, wallpaper, furniture, furnishings and accessories. Even the dullest looking room will come to life with the addition of vibrant...
2022 Interest Rate Hikes: What They Mean for Home Prices & Your Budget
In mid-December of 2021, the Federal Reserve announced that they are prepared to fight inflation with as many as three interest rate hikes — starting as early as February of 2022 — in an effort to cool persistently high inflation. Its benchmark rate, which affects...
How Do Down Payments (or Earnest Money) Work with Builders?
We get this question all the time. Everyone knows that when you're buying a home and financing it through your bank or mortgage lender, you need to put some money down to secure your loan. But how does it work when you build a home? Do you give the builder the down...