Gerstad Builders is always thinking of their homeowner and wanting to offer unique home styles that fit each and everyone’s lifestyle. Welcome the Lincoln plan! […]

The second annual Walworth County Dine Around the Lakes is happening now! Dine Around the Lakes is Walworth County’s official restaurant week, where a […]

Did you miss the annual Oktoberfest in downtown Lake Geneva last weekend, or are you looking for even more Oktoberfest fun? Then check out […]

Fall is finally here and as the air gets crisper, so do the apples. Apple season is once again upon us and the time is right to enjoy these tasty fruits. Luckily, Illinois has some of the best pick-your-own orchards around so you can enjoy one of the season’s favorite activities just a short drive from home. […]

This month, we are showcasing the spacious homes at Williams Bay’s Bailey Estates. This community of new homes combines a country setting with city […]

If you haven’t heard yet, Gerstad Builders is premiering a brand new floor plan! With completion marked for early 2015, the Hampton at Bailey Estates is sure to be popular. So, be sure to check it out now! Exclusive to the Williams Bay community, the floor plan starts at $259,990 and offers: •    2,640 square feet •    Partial basement •    Two-car garage •    Five bedrooms […]

Wouldn’t it be nice to ring in the New Year in a new home? If that’s one of your resolutions, you’re in luck. The end of 2014 is the perfect time to buy! 2015 will see a further increase in the housing market, which means rising costs. Here is what Freddie Mac predicts in the most recent housing reports: -Mortgage rates will rise. Now is the time to buy in order to take advantage of low interest rates, currently averaging about four percent nationwide. -Home prices will rise by three percent. Buying sooner is better than later. -The housing market will be more competitive. Home sales will increase by an estimated five percent from 2014, so there will be more buyers out there with you. […]

With national builders, the salesperson is often there just for the initial steps of picking out a home. But at Gerstad, your salesperson will be with you from the very first meeting until you are handed your keys at closing. You’re buying a house for your family, from our family. When you first walk through our doors, you’ll find a staff that isn’t fighting for your sale. There is no quota to be met for our sales team members. Instead, their goal is to find YOU the home YOU want. […]