Your new home is waiting. Find out about choosing your floor plan, lot, and interior specifications to customize your new home to meet your needs and budget. Thank you for your consideration of building your new home with McKee Homes Ltd. We feel privileged to have this opportunity to explore the possibility of building your future home. Currently you have probably just begun looking around at different showhomes and subdivisions to see if building a new home is the right decision for you.
Sales Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We offer everything from fully customized drawings tailored to your specific needs to standard floor plans with minor modifications and everything in-between.
The first step is obtaining a mortgage pre-approval so you clearly understand your budget before selecting a lot and floor plan.
You can reach out to any lender of your choice, or if you would like we can recommend a few options that offer quality workmanship for our clients.
No, showhomes are examples of what we can build, and you can choose from a wide range of customizable floor plans and available lots throughout each of our communities.
Selecting a new home involves choosing a floor plan, lot, specification, and final pricing with the guidance of a McKee Homes sales professional before entering a purchase contract.
Yes, making further changes and adding additional upgrades are possible after the sales stage. So don’t worry if you find something you would like to add after the fact!
When selecting a floor plan, consider your lifestyle, budget, lot size, architectural guidelines, and available customization options.
Key lot considerations include location, size, grade (level, sunshine, or walkout), orientation, features (green space, pond, corner lot) and how it fits your desired home design and budget.
You can place a fully refundable deposit on a lot with a $1,000 deposit while you finalize pricing and decide whether to proceed.
Once a lot is on hold, pricing is typically completed within a few days to two weeks, with most homes finalized well within the three-week lot hold period.
Yes, McKee Homes allows modifications to standard floor plans, subject to structural, building code, and the community developer architectural requirements.
Architectural controls are set by the designer/developer of a community and are guidelines that regulate exterior design, materials, and colours and must be approved before construction.
No, due to copyright laws, McKee Homes cannot build plans created by another builder.
Deposits include a $1,000 lot hold, and a downpayment ranging from 5% to 20% depending on the purchase price.
No, the price of your home is the same whether or not you use a realtor.
Yes, provided your realtor accompanies you on your first visit and registers you in accordance with CREB rules
No, McKee Homes uses fixed-price contracts, with changes only if you choose optional upgrades after contract signing.
Contract conditions are legally binding requirements—most commonly financing—that must be satisfied or amended by the specified deadline.
After conditions are waived and deposits are paid, your file is assigned to a home planner who will schedule your first planning meeting within 72 hours.
Your possession date is an estimated timeline based on construction variables, with a firm date provided at least 35 days in advance, usually around when cabinets are installed.
Yes, your home will be covered by the Alberta New Home Warranty Program 1-2-5-10 Program. 1 year Materials & Labour, 2 years Delivery & Distribution Systems, 5 Years Building Envelope and 10 years of Structural coverage.