b>Once you start house built to a higher, more energy
hunting there is no doubt efficient and green standard.
one of your first stops
will be at a new homes website or It’s your house. No, REALLY
community to see what they have your house. – When you buy a
to offer in the area you would resale home you are purchasing a
like to live in. In fact, new home that someone else crafted to
homes have stepped up to win the suit his or her lifestyle.
hearts and minds of homebuyers Sometimes it’s just perfect and
for the better part of the past exactly what you are looking for
decade where we’ve seen an but more often than not there are
unprecedented explosion in new a few “Why did they do that?”
home construction and buying. issues with a home that you will
What was once considered a luxury have to renovate or remove when
reserved for the rich and famous, you move in to fit your
new construction has opened the lifestyle. When you build a new
door to all price ranges and home you will be able to choose
styles including luxury high-rise exactly what you want and where
condominiums, townhouses, active you want it so you can move in
adult communities and and not have to touch a thing.
single-family homes.
Everyone else is new too!
There are a tremendous number of – Resale communities are
benefits to owning a new home great because you can see the
including the ability to neighborhood, how people care for
customize the home to your their homes and everything is
liking, meeting all the new already established but those
neighbors as they move in and same benefits can prove to be
substantial savings in utility cons when you are the only new
costs with new homes now being neighbor on the block. Moving
into a new home grants you the compare favorably to older resale
privilege of meeting the homes that may require renovation
neighbors when they are or updating to make it livable
also looking to meet new for the modern homebuyer.
people and settle into the
community. There won’t be any Location, Location, Location!
pre-established social circles to YOU choose! – When you shop
work your way into and you will for resale homes the homes you
be discovering new things about find are obviously fixed to their
your neighborhood at the same current location. How many times
time everyone else does. have you seen a great resale that
would be absolutely perfect if it
Newer homes are more were a little closer to the
attractive when you resell… - community clubhouse or offered a
Life happens. You might have to larger back yard for the kids to
relocate or you make a lifestyle play? New homebuilders typically
change a couple short years after offer a range of model homes to
you move in. The good news is choose from and you can usually
that newer homes are more place that model on a lot of your
attractive to prospective choice. Now you can have the home
homebuyers because it’s their of your dreams in the cul-de-sac
opportunity to buy a newer home you’ve always dreamed of!
without the price premium
associated with new construction. In the current market new
Better yet, you’ve already homes may be a better deal than
purchased all the appliances and resale homes. – That’s right,
upgrades for the home and many the market shift has turned the
parts of the home are still under tables. Now buyers have the
warranty making the home a great market in the palm of their hands
inclusive value. This will and can get some really
outstanding deals on homes but asking for the home. Fantastic
you have to know where to look. deals can be found however if you
Resale home owners may be willing find the right buyer’s agent who
to deal but in the past thirty specializes in new homes because
days I have been able to their experience, relationships
successfully negotiate $69,117 with builders and negotiating
off the asking price of a new ability will help you save
home for a client and then thousands of dollars.
shortly after located a home for
another client and negotiated That brown carpet and tiny
$91,000 off the asking price and kitchen? Soooooo 1970s! –
we are still in negotiations to Kitchen big enough for one? Small
get even more from the builder. closets, shower only bathrooms
By the way, these home prices and carpet everywhere? Not for
included upgrades! I have today’s homebuyer! The modern
never met homeowners who were lifestyle is drastically
willing to accept a substantial different from what it was even
reduction on the price of their ten years ago and resale homes
home to the tune of more than often lack the oomph and space to
$60,000. As a matter of fact, satisfy. Today’s homebuyer wants
many homeowners have overpriced a bright, open kitchen with
their homes on the market because breakfast bar and high-end
they owe more than the home is appliances. We now do most of
worth and they cannot afford to our living in the kitchen!
go lower in price. Soaking tubs in the master suite
and walk-in closets are now
Buying Tip: To considered standard staples of
score a new home deal you can’t the modern home. New homes often
walk in and offer builders feature these amenities as a part
$400,000 under what they are of their standard offering and
are even starting to prepare you for the electricity you are
homes for the future including producing! These features are
the addition of whole house often very costly to retrofit a
networking and walk-out basements resale home with if it wasn’t
that can be finished as future initially built to these
living space. standards.
New homes save money with The next time you start searching
efficiency and green building for homes be sure to consider all
techniques. – Many new homes of your options including new
are taking advantage of the construction. When buying new
Energy Star standard which sets construction you should take into
forth a number of requirements account the fact that most new
that products like windows and homes take approximately four to
doors must adhere to in order to six months to build. You will
achieve an Energy Star rating. In also devote more of your personal
addition to Energy Star many time to building the home as you
builders are now offering green will need to choose home upgrades
building and living options like and work with your agent through
the installation of solar panels the inspection and financing
on the roof of a home to harness processes.
the sun’s energy and convert it
to electricity. If you install Happy hunting!
enough solar panels you may just
have the electric company paying
About the Author:
Joshua Ferris is a new homes specialist in the Orange County, NY real estate market and has created a valuable resource for homebuyers with his Monroe, NY real estate guide.
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