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Explore the Benefits of Renting vs. Owning with CBH!

Are you caught in the age-old debate of renting vs. owning? We understand that making the leap to homeownership is a significant decision, and at CBH, we have perfect solutions for you no matter what life stage you’re in.

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For those looking to establish a more permanent residence and build equity, buying a home with CBH Homes is the perfect option for you. Here’s why:

  • Build Long-Term Equity: Homeownership is a long-term investment that allows individuals to build equity over time, providing a solid foundation for financial stability and the potential to create lasting wealth through property appreciation. Have any questions about the benefits of buying a new construction home? Contact our team today.
  • Stability and Customization: Owning a home with CBH Homes not only offers stability and security but also allows individuals to create a space that truly feels like home over an extended period. Unlike renting, homeownership provides the freedom to invest time, effort, and creativity into personalizing and evolving your living space.

 

 

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Not ready to buy quite yet? Life at a CBH Rentals community is a great option for those who prefer the flexibility and convenience of renting vs owning. Here are some key benefits of renting with CBH Rentals:

  • Flexibility and Mobility: Renting provides the freedom and flexibility for those who are looking to embrace a dynamic lifestyle, explore new opportunities, and enjoy the convenience of hassle-free living without the commitment of long-term ownership. CBH Rentals has 11 rental communities across Idaho to choose from. Whether you’re looking to rent a 1 bedroom apartment in Meridian, or a single-family home in Kuna, we have the perfect place for you!
  • Flexible Lease Terms: CBH Rentals offers a wide range of lease term options for those who are looking to tailor their renting experience to their lifestyle needs. Whether you’re looking for a short-term or long-term rental, you’ll enjoy lease terms ranging from 3 to 12 months long!
  • CBH’s Trade Up Program: Saving for a new home can be hard, but we’re going to make it easy. We’re helping you save for a new CBH home with the Trade Up program! CBH Homes will give Buyers a credit of 10% of all rent paid while residing in a CBH Rental property up to $5,000* when you choose to TRADE UP and buy a new CBH home.

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CBH Homes has been building dreams for Idahoans for over 31 years, and for 19 of those, named Idaho’s #1 Builder. CBH Homes is also an Idaho Best Place to Work, now ranked #48 in the nation and proudly working with over 25,000 happy homeowners. New homes available now in Boise, Idaho and surrounding areas. Start shopping today, click here!

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