Oregon Home Magazine Summer 2023

Oregon Home | 27 CUSTOM FIT: Renaissance Homes OREGON-BASED REALTOR Amanda Andruss knows homes. In her 18 years with Renaissance Homes, she’s risen from sales assistant to Oregon principal broker and custom-home sales manager, guiding hundreds of clients through the build process along the way. But tackling a custom-home build for herself was the most exciting and high-stakes project she’s ever worked on. Luckily, she knew she was in good hands. Renaissance Homes has nearly 40 years of experience, including more Street of Dreams awards than any other area builder and multiple wins in countrywide homebuilding categories like “Best Home in the Nation.” KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY Amanda Andruss of Renaissance Homes taps her own team for her forever-home custom build. BY KATY SPRATTE JOYCE “Renaissance’s custom-home process is so unique, as most custom-home builders are ‘one guy and a truck,’” Andruss says. “With other builders, the clients are paying additional costs for plan design, home selections, etc.” In addition, Andruss says, “Our design studio, plan designer and fixed-pricing model are very unique in our market. Most custom-home builders use cost-plus pricing models, so our fixed

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