OUR PROCESS
EXPERIENCE THE MAGNOLIA DIFFERENCE
The Magnolia Homes building experience: a transparent, homeowner-centered process from planning and foundation to finishing touches and warranty support. We blend expert craftsmanship, quality materials, and consistent communication to make this entire experience smooth and memorable! From the first conversation to move-in day, Magnolia Homes’ process is designed to be clear, organized, and supportive. Our team communicates openly, sets expectations early, and remains accessible throughout the build so our homeowners feel informed and confident every step of the way!!
DISCOVERY & DESIGN
At Magnolia Homes, we pride ourselves in not only building quality homes, but also building quality relationships with our homeowners. That starts with earning your trust and guiding you through each pivotal point that comes before closing day. We want to exceed your expectations, not just meet them. With a well-rounded, professional team at the ready, you can find all the support you need to decide on the perfect community, homesite, floor plan, financing options, design selections, and more for you and your future Magnolia home!
Whether you are purchasing your first home or moving on to a new one, our local mortgage partners can help you find the loan program that best suits your needs. We invite you to consult with these mortgage lenders to discuss the current programs available to you, and discover just how low interest rates really are!
FOUNDATION & STRUCTURAL QUALITY
A home’s strength starts below the surface! At Magnolia Homes, we take extra care during the foundation phase to ensure long-term stability, durability, and peace of mind!!
Proper soil preparation is critical to prevent settling, cracks, and structural issues that can appear years after a home is built. While some builders overlook this step, the effects often show up later when repairs are more costly. When needed, Magnolia Homes mechanically compacts the soil beneath the home’s footprint using heavy industrial equipment. This extra precaution helps reduce future settling and supports the home’s structural integrity for many years to come.
Each foundation is professionally engineered and reinforced with additional steel rebar to strengthen the slab and help minimize cracking from soil movement or vibration. Our slabs are also set a minimum of 14 inches above ground level, improving drainage and exceeding common building standards!!
What This Means for You:
- A stronger, more stable foundation
- Reduced risk of cracks and settling
- Better drainage and moisture protection
- Confidence that your home is built to last!
BUILD SUPERVISION & CRAFTMANSHIP
At Magnolia Homes, quality is personal. Our homes are built with hands-on oversight and a level of care that goes beyond industry norms! The owners of Magnolia Homes, Karen Garner and Reggie Garner Jr., are deeply involved in the building process, not just in name, but in practice!
Reggie personally reviews every home throughout the construction process, ensuring each one meets Magnolia Homes’ standards for detailed craftsmanship and structural integrity! Karen Garner and the Design Team carefully select finishes for available homes, bringing consistency, intention, and timeless design to every detail of the home.
Karen also supervises the finishing stages and conducts thorough final inspections as part of Magnolia Homes’ signature orientation process, an added layer of quality control that ensures no detail is overlooked!
COMMUNITY PLANNING & EXTERIOR DESIGN
Magnolia Homes' communities are designed with the same care and intention as the homes within them! From the start, we create welcoming environments with elegant entrances, gorgeous landscaping, and natural common spaces that reflect the character of each neighborhood!
No detail of our communities goes untouched - each is thoughtfully planned and carefully maintained. Amenities such as walking trails, pools, and ponds are incorporated for the best experience for our homeowners.
Landscaping receives that extra level of attention (or as we call it...that extra touch!) to enhance curb appeal and complete the overall exterior design of each home, because craftsmanship extends beyond the walls of the home itself!
WARRANTY & ACCOUNTABILITY
Our process and care does not end on your closing date! Magnolia Homes stands behind every home we build with long-term protection and accountability you can trust.
Each Magnolia home includes a 10-year structural warranty, providing peace of mind well beyond closing day. In addition, every home is covered by a limited QBWC 10-year warranty backed by Liberty Mutual, offering homeowners added confidence that their investment is protected.
This commitment reiterates our belief that quality construction should be supported by lasting care, not short-term promises. In addition to these incredible offerings, you will also have a detailed warranty team that is professional and empathetic about your requests.
COMMUNICATION & TRANSPARENCY
Clear communication is essential to a smooth homebuilding experience. At Magnolia Homes, we keep homeowners informed and supported from start to finish. Throughout the build, homeowners have access to:
- Personalized BuilderTrend platform login for scheduling updates and progress reports
- Regular communication via text, email, and phone call
- Pre-determined meetings with agendas sent in advance for Design appointments, Pre-Construction and Pre-Sheetrock meetings, Electrical walkthrough, and New Home Orientation
- Direct access to personal Design Team, Community Builder, and VP of Construction
- Ongoing guidance from dedicated New Home Specialist
Our goal is simple: clear expectations, open communication, and a building process you can feel confident in!
OUR ONLINE SALES COUNSELOR
Building a home starts with the right guidance. Magnolia Homes offers experienced, intuitive New Home Specialists who understand both our communities and the details that set our luxury homes apart.
Our Online Sales Counselor is available to help you explore options, answer questions, and narrow your search, whether you’re just beginning or ready to take the next step. They take the time to understand your needs and help match you with the right home in the Memphis area.
Call or text us directly at 901-468-3344!
OUR COMMUNITIES
VILLAGES OF SAUNDERS CREEK
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OAK HILL
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SHEPHERD'S CREEK
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KELSEY ALCALA
Online Sales Counselor
Call or Text: 901-468-3344
