Don't Just Cover Housing.
Invest in It!

Every month your student rents in Lubbock, that money is gone for good. But when you own, those same payments can build equity—creating long-term value instead of a short-term expense.

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See How the Numbers
Actually Compare

When you run the numbers side by side, owning often costs less than renting — and comes with a lot more. Here's a real-world look based on available options near Texas Tech.

Off-Campus Student HousingNew Betenbough Home
Monthly Cost$2,797/mo. ($699/person)$1,798/mo. ($450/person)
Size1,348 sq ft, 4 bedrooms1,600 sq ft, 4 bedrooms
Outdoor SpaceNo backyardPrivate, fenced backyard with covered patio
ParkingOptional garage for $25–$50/mo. per personTwo-car garage included

*Numbers based on The Village at Overton 4-bed/4-bath floor plan and the Camila 4-bed/2-bath floor plan in Matador Pointe.

Happy couple closing on home and receiving keys.

Why Buying
Beats Renting

Renting is a fixed expense that builds no value.

Homeownership in Lubbock gives you more control, more flexibility, and long-term upside.

Predictable monthly payments you can plan around
Equity built over time instead of money lost to rent
Flexibility to sell, lease, or hold after your student graduates from Texas Tech
Potential appreciation in a growing market

You Won't Be
a Landlord

One of the biggest concerns parents have when buying a home for their Texas Tech student is maintenance. What happens when something breaks?

With a new home, you're not navigating that alone.

2-year comprehensive warranty coverage
Dedicated team to help with repairs
No surprise maintenance costs in the early years

If something goes wrong, there's a team in place to help — not a late-night call to figure it out on your own.

Photo of the exterior of Everyday Escape, a Betenbough Homes floor plan from the Origin Collection.
Happy woman standing in front of her new house

College Living,
Upgraded

You don't have to settle for cramped apartments, shared walls, and limited space.

There's a better way to live during college.

More room. More privacy. More freedom.

Roommate-friendly layouts that actually make sense
Your own space, plus shared areas you'll enjoy
Garage, backyard, and room to host friends
No fighting for parking or dealing with noisy neighbors

It's Not Just Better.
It's Smarter.

Your monthly cost could be lower than your friends' apartments near Texas Tech.

When roommates contribute, living in a home in Lubbock can be surprisingly affordable — and a lot more enjoyable.

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