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Buying land or constructing a new home offers exciting opportunities for customization and investment, but the mortgage process differs from traditional home loans. Lenders often have stricter requirements for land and new construction financing, so understanding your options, planning ahead, and working closely with a mortgage professional is essential. By knowing what to expect, you… Continue reading Financing Land and New Construction Homes
Buying a new home is exciting. Buying a brand new home can be even more so with the realization of being the first owner and possibly being able to choose your own layout and finishes. The prospect of owning new construction is definitely exciting, but it doesn’t come without its own set of questions.
Residential real estate developers in America are responding to a national slowdown in new home construction by building smaller homes that are more modestly priced. The demand for smaller, less expensive homes is growing, while the overall demand for new custom homes is declining. Prices decreased slightly, by about one-half percent, from the price levels in 2018 for newly-constructed homes.
Opinions differ about whether home buyers are best served by purchasing an older home or new construction.
The housing market has been trending in a positive direction and economic indicators point to new home construction going vertical.
Buying a new home is exciting. Buying a brand new home can be even more so with the realization of being the first owner and possibly being able to choose your own layout and finishes.
Buying a new home is exciting. Buying a brand new home can be even more so with the realization of being the first owner and possibly being able to choose your own layout and finishes. The prospect of owning new construction is definitely exciting, but it doesn’t come without its own set of questions.
Shortages of available homes are a major factor in rising home prices; shortages also make it more difficult for buyers to find homes they want. Housing starts in February rose, which is good news for the peak spring and summer home buying season.