by admin | Aug 13, 2025 | Affordability, Agent Value, For Buyers, New Construction
If you’ve been skipping over newly built homes in your search, you might be doing so based on outdated assumptions. Let’s clear up a few of the most common myths, so you don’t miss out on a solid opportunity.Myth 1: New Homes Are More ExpensiveIt’s easy to assume a...
by admin | Aug 5, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, For Buyers, Infographics, Mortgage Rates, New Construction
Some HighlightsPrices, rates, and finding the right home are three of the biggest challenges for buyers today. You may find better luck with all 3 if you look at newly built homes.There are more available. Builders are more flexible on prices right now. And people who...
by admin | Aug 4, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
Buying a home is exciting… until you start thinking about the down payment. That’s when the worry can set in.“I’ll never save enough.”“I need a small fortune just to get started.”“I guess I’ll just rent forever.”Sound familiar? You’re not alone. And you’re definitely...
by admin | Jul 17, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Home Prices, Inventory, Mortgage Rates, Move-Up, New Construction, Rent vs. Buy
Are you looking for better home prices, or even a lower mortgage rate? You might find both in one place: a newly built home. While many buyers are overlooking new construction, it could be your best opportunity in today’s market. Here’s why.There are more brand-new...
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers
Multi-generational living is on the rise. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 17% of homebuyers purchase a home to share with parents, adult children, or extended family. That’s the highest share ever recorded by NAR (see graph below):And what’s...
by admin | Jun 9, 2025 | Affordability, Buying Tips, First-Time Buyers, For Buyers, Mortgage Rates
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you might feel like the odds are stacked against you in today’s market. But there are resources and programs out there that can help – if you know where to look. And one thing that can make homeownership easier to achieve? An FHA home...