Springfield Among Top 100 Best Places to Live & We’re Not Surprised

Springfield, Missouri has officially been named one of the best places to live in America—and for anyone who calls this corner of the Ozarks home, that news probably landed with a knowing nod. Livability ranked Springfield #85 on its 2026 Top 100 Best Places to Live list, a national ranking that evaluates small- to mid-sized […]
Your New Home Awaits: New Bussell Neighborhood in Republic

If you have been thinking about buying a new home in Republic, we’ve got some exciting news for you. Bussell Building is proud to announce Tiger Creek, our newest residential community coming to one of the most sought-after cities in southwest Missouri. With an unbeatable location, a builder with a proven track record in Republic, […]
Bussell Building: Quality Construction That Homeowners Trust

Choosing a homebuilder is a major decision. Buyers want reassurance that their investment will deliver quality construction, a smooth experience, and a home they will enjoy for years to come. Across the Springfield area and surrounding 417 communities, many homeowners say they found that confidence with Bussell Building. Through real stories from homeowners and local […]
Best Outdoor Living Features to Make the Most of Your Yard

Today’s homeowners want more than just a patch of grass—they want outdoor spaces that feel intentional, comfortable, and usable throughout the year. Whether you’re entertaining friends, relaxing with family, or simply enjoying some fresh air, the right outdoor features can transform your yard into one of the most valuable parts of your home. From functional […]
Homes That Grow With You

When designing a home, you’re not just planning for today—you’re planning for years of change ahead. Families grow, routines evolve, careers shift, and lifestyles look different five or ten years down the road. A well-designed home anticipates those changes, offering flexibility, comfort, and long-term value without requiring major renovations later. Designing a home that grows […]
Where Your Homebuilding Budget Really Goes

Building a new home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make—and naturally, buyers want to know where every dollar is going. The challenge is that most builders don’t clearly explain the home budget. Costs feel hidden. Selections feel confusing. And many first-time or even seasoned buyers walk in unsure of what determines […]
What Details Impact Home Value The Most

At Bussell Building, we believe true home value isn’t just in square footage or finishes—it’s in the details that stand the test of time. From the materials we choose to the way we communicate, every step of our process is built around one goal: delivering quality that lasts and value you can feel every day. […]
New Home Financing 101: How to Finance Your New Home

Building a new home is one of life’s most exciting milestones, but financing it can feel overwhelming. At Bussell Building, we make the process clear and stress-free by helping you understand every step, from pre-approval to closing day. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced homeowner, our team and trusted lending partners will help […]
Bussell Building and Supporting St. Jude

At Bussell Building, our work has always been about more than houses—it’s about creating lasting value for families and communities. That commitment is what brought our team to the recent Builder Summit, where leaders in the homebuilding industry gathered in support of the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway. Representing Bussell Building on a National Stage […]
What to Look for in Schools When Choosing a New Neighborhood

Choosing the right new neighborhood is just as important as choosing the right home. For many buyers—especially young families and those planning for the future—schools and neighborhood amenities play a crucial role in creating a community where life feels comfortable, convenient, and fulfilling. When you’re searching for your new home, knowing what to look for […]